{
  "id": 14910195,
  "title": "Michael Jordan's Steak House named Korea's best hotel restaurant",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/michael-jordans-steak-house-named-koreas-best-hotel-restaurant-14910195",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-16T08:37:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Korea Times",
    "slug": "the-korea-times-koreatimes",
    "url": "https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/business/others/20261016/michael-jordans-steak-house-named-koreas-best-hotel-restaurant"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Michael Jordan's Steak House, the U.S. restaurant brand's lone outpost beyond America, has been declared \"Korea's Best Hotel Restaurant 2026\" by the World Culinary Awards. The prestigious honor was bestowed upon the steakhouse at a ceremony held in Jamaica on Wednesday. The awards honor exceptional restaurants and dining establishments, determined via votes from industry insiders, experts, and patrons. The celebration is part of the World Travel Awards, often likened to the \"Oscars of the travel industry.\" The Incheon-based restaurant debuted in 2023 as the brand's inaugural location outside the United States, offering a menu of steaks that had gained popularity in its native land. Cornerstone Restaurant Group manages the brand in collaboration with NBA icon Michael Jordan, who also owns two U.S. outlets in Chicago and Connecticut. In June, the Incheon establishment received a Best of Award of Excellence from Wine Spectator, a prominent American wine publication, as part of its annual Restaurant Awards.",
  "summary": "Michael Jordan’s Steak House, the only location of the U.S. restaurant brand outside the United States, has been named “Korea’s Best Hotel Restaurant 2026” at the World Culinary Awards. INSPIRE Entertainment Resort in Incheon, which houses the restaurant, said Friday that the steakhouse received the award at a ceremony held Wednesday in Jamaica. The awards recognize outstanding restaurants and…",
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        "outlet": "The Korea Times",
        "title": "Michael Jordan's Steak House named Korea's best hotel restaurant",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/michael-jordans-steak-house-named-koreas-best-hotel-restaurant",
        "published": "2026-10-16T08:22:03.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}