Anju

Saint-Gilles

40-60 

Modern Korean restaurant offering innovative cuisine with fusion touches. A menu of 14 shareable dishes blending traditional recipes and local products, in a minimalist setting designed for conviviality.

Innovative culinary concept

Anju reinvents traditional Korean cuisine by integrating local influences and modern techniques. The menu, composed of 14 shareable dishes, offers a unique gastronomic experience:

  • Revisited beef tartare
  • Korean pancakes (pajeon) with novel flavors
  • Reinterpreted glass noodles with vegetables (japchae)
  • Poached oysters with a Korean twist
  • Spicy duck bulgogi-style

Each main dish is accompanied by banchans, small traditional Korean side dishes, allowing a complete exploration of flavors.

Design and atmosphere

The space is distinguished by:

  • A minimalist decor highlighting the dishes
  • Origami-inspired lampshades
  • Contemporary Korean illustrations

This visual simplicity creates an environment conducive to tasting and conversation.

Culinary approach of the starred chef

Founded by Sang Hoon Degeimbre, a Michelin-starred chef, Anju benefits from his expertise to:

  • Rigorously select local products
  • Subtly combine Korean and European techniques
  • Present dishes in an aesthetic and innovative manner

Practical information

  • Price: €12 to €26 per dish
  • Menu in English
  • Service primarily in English
  • Reservation strongly recommended

Anju offers a gastronomic experience that redefines Korean cuisine, combining tradition and modernity in a refined setting conducive to culinary discovery.

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