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32 restaurants in Seoul have received Michelin Stars at the guide announced its highly regarded star selections for the capital, giving the much-coveted three stars to two Korean restaurants with unique cuisine and quality service.

Gaon, a fine Korean restaurant operated by ceramic maker Gwang Ju-yo, and La Yeon, a traditional restaurant at Hotel Shilla, received the highest rank by France’s famed food guide, both receiving three stars for the fifth year in a row.

Two-star restaurants included Korean cuisine restaurant Kwonsooksoo, contemporary dining restaurants Mingles, L’Impression and Jungsik, innovative establishments Mosu and Alla Prima, and Kojima.

A total of twenty-four restaurants also received one star, up four from 2019.

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