RA' has opened its doors in Jeddah. The authentic Korean-style restaurant celebrated its grand opening last week in the presence of Korean Consul General Nak-Young OH and hosted distinguished Saudi guests from Japanese, Korean, Malaysian, British and American communities. The restaurant has a unique design with a cool concept where visitors can enjoy genuine Korean food made by real experts. It is not only a dining experience, but also an opportunity to get to know Korea and traditional Korean culture. "We are proud to offer our customers in Jeddah the highest quality and most exciting options of Korean cuisine," said Dennis Kang, owner and CEO of SU-RA restaurant. "Korean food is very delicate and complex and it is not just a simple flavor where you get the salt or sweet element, but all the different flavors are inside," Kang added. "We are very delighted to see this restaurant opening in Jeddah promoting Korean cuisine to people in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This is the third Korean restaurant in Jeddah. Such activities would certainly help to strengthen and deepen the relations between Korean and Saudi people." said Nak-Young OH. SU-RA introduces different dishes from Korean cuisine such as Bulgogi (Korean BBQ beef), Tetok-Galbi (Beef short rib patties), Yangnyeom Chicken (Deep-fried Chicken), Bimbap which is mixed rice with beef and vegetables and Soegogi Japchae (Stir-fried glass noodles) in addition to the famous Gimbap which is Korean roll. SU-RA also serves popular Korean food among foreigners such as Bulgogi Jeongo, Korean full course meal. The menu has diversity of dishes, which fulfills the tastes of vegetarians and meat lovers. The Korean food rises to the world offering not only flavors and spices, yet numerous health benefits, which is reflected in the obesity rate of South Korean people with 3.5% compared to United States 34.4%, United Kingdom and New Zealand 25%, Mexico 30%. — Ayman Hassan
