Gourmet (2008)

Other name: 식객, Shikgaek, Sikgaek, Trencherman, Best Chef

Description:

The captivating drama Gourmet follows talented chefs Bong Joo and Sung Chan, who were raised like brothers in a family owning a famous traditional Korean restaurant. Claiming descent from the last royal chef of the Joseon Dynasty, Bong Joo expects to inherit the establishment and marry Joo Hee. However, his father throws a curveball by announcing a special cooking contest. Sung Chan, with his youth, creativity, and nonconforming culinary talent, is quickly perceived as a major threat. Although Joo Hee tries to help Sung Chan, a shocking truth about their great-grandfather sparks a crisis, driving Bong Joo to seek success at all costs while Sung Chan chooses to leave. Transforming into a food peddler sourcing the finest traditional Korean ingredients, Sung Chan embarks on a new culinary path. This emotional series keeps viewers hooked as they wonder if Sung Chan will ever return to the professional kitchen and if these two estranged brothers can ever reconcile their differences.

Country: Korean

Status: Completed

Released: 2008

Genre:Drama; Food; life; Romance