Meju (restaurant)

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Meju
Banchan1.jpg
The exterior of the Banchan Shop, a restaurant that encompasses the Michelin-starred Meju
Meju (restaurant)
Restaurant information
Established2023 (2023) [1]
Head chefHooni Kim
Food type Korean
Rating Etoile Michelin-1.svg (Michelin Guide)
Street address5-28 49th Avenue
CityLong Island City
StateNew York
Postal/ZIP Code11101
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 40°44′36.9″N73°57′18.8″W / 40.743583°N 73.955222°W / 40.743583; -73.955222
Seating capacity8 [2]

Meju is a Korean restaurant in Long Island City, Queens, New York. [3] [4] [2] The restaurant has received a Michelin star. [5] The restaurant offers a tasting menu with multiple courses, focused mainly on fermentation. [3]

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References

  1. von Bremzen, Anya (2024-03-29). "Meju Isn't Just About Delicious Food — It's a Story". Resy. Retrieved 2022-06-11.
  2. 1 2 Rosner, Helen (2023-12-03). "The Quiet Luxury of a Backroom Korean Tasting Menu". The New Yorker. ISSN   0028-792X. Archived from the original on 2024-01-17. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  3. 1 2 "Meju Review - Long Island City - New York". The Infatuation. 2023-08-18. Archived from the original on 2023-10-02. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  4. "Inside Meju—The Only MICHELIN Star Restaurant in Queens, New York". MICHELIN Guide. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  5. "Meju – New York - a MICHELIN Guide Restaurant". MICHELIN Guide. Archived from the original on 2023-11-09. Retrieved 2024-01-20.