Im Ho’s Bongjooroo

The Chinese restaurant Bonjooroo is owned by Im Ho, who played the king in the popular Korean drama The Great Janggeum. In the Jewel in the Palace, he was known for commenting on Janggeum’s food - “This is really delicious” or “How is this made?” Now, he has become a restaurant entrepreneur himself, specializing in Chinese food. The term Bongjooroo refers to a space through which a phoenix can enter or leave freely. In this context, it is a place where people can come to enjoy good food and hav...