RAON NYC

207 E 59th St, New York

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Raon NYC offers one of the most thoughtful Korean tasting experiences in the city. Kimchi is the heart of the menu, not the soloist but a quiet star that adds depth, balance, and beautiful acidity to each course. The aged soy and doenjang from Jeong Kwan bring a deep, earthy flavor that makes every bite memorable.
My favorite dishes were the foie gras mandu with duck broth and the uni and caviar with tofu and winter gamtae. Raon feels like a calm, confident celebration...
Chef Soogil Lim and his wife Sasook Young have created something special at Raon. I found myself smiling so hard as I was eating my cheeks hurt by the end of the mind blowing 10 course meal. I cannot begin to describe the complex flavors, stunning dishes, incredible staff, or the warmest ambiance of a fine dining experience we have ever had... So I guess you better just go and find out for yourself!

감사합니다 !
One line review: Warm Korean “Jeong” (정) presented with French mastery.

Food: Each dish was cooked and presented with meticulous culinary skills rooted in French fine dining, but when I took a bite, I was thrown back to the familiar taste, smell and texture of Korea. We don’t usually like Korean fine dining restaurants that have diverted too far away from the Korean taste palate or tastes too exotic for the Western audience. Each dish at Raon achieved...

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