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Hospitality Series Pt. 3: Simon Kim on Breaking Steakhouse Rules, Redefining Fried Chicken, and Going Global!!

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It’s part 3 of our series on restaurant hospitality, and this week Adrienne and Joe are joined by James Beard nominee Simon Kim, the man behind COTE Korean Steakhouse and COQODAQ. In this episode, we discuss:

Reinventing the steakhouse by blending Korean BBQ with classic American fine dining

Building COTE and COQODAQ and redefining what a modern restaurant can be

Betting on yourself: overcoming investor doubt and financial pressure

The role of the restaurateur as a “producer” behind the scenes

Creating the perfect dining experience

Balancing creativity with business realities in today’s restaurant industry

What it really takes to scale a restaurant brand across cities and markets

Walk-In Confession: Facing racism in fine dining while working the floor

Follow Simon: @simonkimnyc

Follow the show: @chefscutpod

Follow Adrienne: @chefadriennecheatham 

Follow Joe: @insta.flamm

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