Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

Chef Resigns After Viral TikTok Incident, Cafe Closes

7/28/2025

50 9

Summary

Story summary

Chef Luke Sung has resigned, leading to the closure of Kis Cafe following a viral incident with influencer @itskarlabb.
The influencer posted a TikTok revealing Sung's rude remarks about her follower count during an event.
Sung publicly apologized, acknowledging his behavior as "condescending, hurtful, and intimidating."
The restaurant condemned Sung's actions and confirmed he is no longer associated with Kis Cafe.

1 of 1

Story summary

Chef Luke Sung has resigned, leading to the closure of Kis Cafe following a viral incident with influencer @itskarlabb.
The influencer posted a TikTok revealing Sung's rude remarks about her follower count during an event.
Sung publicly apologized, acknowledging his behavior as "condescending, hurtful, and intimidating."
The restaurant condemned Sung's actions and confirmed he is no longer associated with Kis Cafe.