archytele The Vault

Baek Jong-won's Alley Restaurant 2018

★ 7.0/10 · 4 votes Reality 1 seasons · 200 eps Ended
Quick answer

What is Baek Jong-won's Alley Restaurant?

Baek Jong-won's Alley Restaurant is a South Korean reality television series that focuses on business and culinary expertise. The show features Baek Jong-won, a chef with a reputation for sharp business acumen and cooking mastery, who helps failing restaurants by offering harsh criticism and advice.

Type
TV series
Year
2018
Status
Ended
Episodes
200
Runtime
80 minutes
First aired
Jan 5, 2018
Last aired
Dec 29, 2021
Original language
KO
Origin
KR
Networks
SBS
Genres
Reality
Updated
Planning tool

How long to binge?

Estimate the schedule using 200 episodes and an average 80-minute runtime.

Trailer

No official trailer is available for this title yet.

Find the trailer on YouTube ↗

Overview

Baek Jong-won's Alley Restaurant is a South Korean reality television series that focuses on business and culinary expertise. The show features Baek Jong-won, a chef with a reputation for sharp business acumen and cooking mastery, who helps failing restaurants by offering harsh criticism and advice. This guidance is intended to make the businesses more successful. The series is a cooking-variety program that features a format of revival and improvement for struggling restaurants.

Advertisement

Should you watch it?

“Master chef Baek Jong-won uses his culinary expertise to rescue struggling restaurants from potential failure.”

Reasons to watch
  • expert business advice
  • culinary insight
  • dramatic transformations
Keep in mind
  • harsh criticism
  • high-pressure environment

Watch it if you enjoy watching business turnarounds and learning practical culinary and management advice.

The program features intense interpersonal conflicts and direct, critical feedback from the host.

Ask the Vault

Ask anything about Baek Jong-won's Alley Restaurant — answers are spoiler-safe.

Your verdict

Is Baek Jong-won's Alley Restaurant worth watching?

Cast

Episode guide

Season 1 · 200 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide →

Frequently asked questions

What is the premise of the show?

The show follows Baek Jong-won as he provides advice and criticism to help failing restaurants improve their business.

Who is the host?

The host is Baek Jong-won, who is known for his cooking mastery and business acumen.

What is the goal for the restaurant owners?

The goal is for owners to accept the host's feedback to make their businesses fail-proof.

Is the host's feedback gentle?

No, the host is known for delivering harsh criticism as part of his process.

What kind of restaurants are featured?

The series focuses on restaurants that are currently struggling or failing.