Women chefs rising in Korea

Women now head 1 in 10 Michelin-starred restaurants in Korea as chefs like Kim Ji-hye and Cho Eun-hee gain prominence — the shift accompanies a 23%+ year-over-year sales jump at top venues driven by TV and foodie demand [](https://koreaherald.com/article/10692856). If you’re tracking culinary travel, Seoul’s fine-dining scene is expanding fast and changing who’s behind the stove.