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    Mike Jae-Wook Kim

    Head Chef, Zest, Conrad Seoul

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    i. Biography

    Mike Jae-Wook Kim is the Head Chef of Zest at Conrad Seoul in Seoul, South Korea. Conrad Seoul’s Korean Zest page identifies him as “Zest Head Chef - Mike Kim,” and the restaurant page places Zest at the hotel in Yeouido, Seoul. The available sources describe him as a chef with experience in luxury hotel kitchens across Asia and Korea, but do not provide a fuller public biography or complete career history.

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