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Chef Jay Lee Expands Nowon: Korean-American Cuisine to Boston

12/28/2025

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Chef Jay Lee of Nowon is expanding his Korean-American restaurant from New York City to Boston.
Nowon blends American favorites, such as cheeseburgers, with Korean flavors to differentiate its menu.
Lee described the inspiring story behind his popular dishes and the restaurant's growth during an interview with CBS Saturday Morning.

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Chef Jay Lee of Nowon is expanding his Korean-American restaurant from New York City to Boston.
Nowon blends American favorites, such as cheeseburgers, with Korean flavors to differentiate its menu.
Lee described the inspiring story behind his popular dishes and the restaurant's growth during an interview with CBS Saturday Morning.