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L'Amant Secret

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L'Amant Secret
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Restaurant information
Established2018 (2018)
Head chefSon Jong-won
Food typeContemporary, Korean cuisine
Rating1 Michelin star
Street address26F L'Escape Hotel, 67 Toegye-ro, Jung District, Seoul, 04529, South Korea
Coordinates37°33′35″N 126°58′46″E / 37.5598°N 126.9795°E / 37.5598; 126.9795
Websitelescapehotel.com/dining/lamantsecret

L'Amant Secret (Korean라망 시크레) is a fine dining restaurant in Seoul, South Korea. It is located in the L'Escape Hotel and first opened in 2018.[1] It serves contemporary cuisine, with some of the dishes taking inspiration from Korean cuisine.[2] It received one Michelin star from 2021 through 2024.[3][4][5] The restaurant was listed among the top 1,000 global restaurants in La Liste.[6]

The restaurant's head chef is Son Jong-won (손종원). Son worked under chef Corey Lee of Benu,[2] and at Quince.[7] He also worked in Singapore's Seroja.[3] The restaurant's interior is themed as a "Parisian escape in the Heart of Seoul".[1] Son also runs the restaurant Eatanic Garden, which also became Michelin-starred under his tenure.[8]

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  1. ^ a b Ancheri, Saumya (2022-09-08). "Hotels in South Korea with Michelin-starred restaurants". Condé Nast Traveller India. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
  2. ^ a b "The First Day We Got Our Star: Son Jong-won of L'Amant Secret". Michelin Guide. 2021-02-03. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
  3. ^ a b 이, 정미 (2023-11-22). "'라 리스트'에 국내 최초로 이름 올린 손종원 셰프". Vogue Korea (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-08-24.
  4. ^ "Michelin - MICHELIN Guide 2023 – Seoul". Michelin. 2022-10-13. Retrieved 2022-10-18.
  5. ^ "미쉐린 가이드 2024, 타이어 회사가 선정한 맛집 리스트 | 네스프레소 프로페셔널". www.nespresso.com (in Korean). Retrieved 2024-08-18.
  6. ^ Lim, Jeong-won (2023-11-22). "Chef Son Jong-won named one of New Talents of Year 2024 by culinary guide La Liste". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
  7. ^ Chang, Katie. "Discover A Parisian Retreat In The Heart Of Seoul At L'Escape Hotel". Forbes. Retrieved 2024-08-24.
  8. ^ Kim, Da-sol (2023-02-10). "[Korean Flavors] Chef Son Jong-won creates innovative, wholesome Korean fine dining experience". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 2024-08-30.
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