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Late Night Restaurant

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Late Night Restaurant
Also known asMidnight Diner
GenreMystery
Slice of life
Food
Based onShinya Shokudō
by Yarō Abe
Written byChoi Dae-woong
Hong Yoon-hee
Directed byHwang In-roe
StarringKim Seung-woo
Country of originSouth Korea
Original languageKorean
No. of episodes20
Production
Executive producerPark Young-soo
ProducersKim Dong-rae
Jo Jeong-ho
Baek Chung-hwa
Running time30 minutes
Saturdays at 24:10/24:40 (KST)
Production companiesBaramiBunda inc.
RaemongRaein Co. Ltd.
SBS Contents Hub
Original release
NetworkSeoul Broadcasting System
ReleaseJuly 4 (2015-07-04) –
September 5, 2015 (2015-09-05)
Related
Midnight Diner (2009)
Midnight Diner (2017)

Late Night Restaurant (Korean: 심야식당; RR: Simyasikdang) is a 2015 South Korean drama series based on the manga Shinya Shokudō.[1] It aired two back-to-back episodes on SBS on Saturdays at 24:10 and 24:40 from July 4 to September 5, 2015.[2]

Plot

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A restaurant opens at midnight until seven in the morning. Its mysterious owner and chef, simply called the 'Master', has no fixed items on his menu, but will take orders from any customer and cook up whatever they ask for. As the Master cooks, his customers tell him their life stories.

Cast

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Regular customers

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  • Choi Jae-sung as Ryu
  • Nam Tae-hyun as Min-woo
  • Jung Han-hun as Mr. Kim
  • Joo Won-sung as "Quack"
  • Park Joon-myun as Yoo-mi, "Fat woman"[3]
  • Ban Min-jung as "Banquet noodles" (Noodle Sisters)
  • Jang Hee-jung as "Mixed noodles" (Noodle Sisters)
  • Son Hwa-ryung as "Radish noodles" (Noodle Sisters)
  • Kang Seo-yeon as Cherry
  • Son Sang-kyung as "Big guy"

Guest appearances

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Episodes

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All episodes are named after a certain form of food, most of them of Korean origin.

  1. Seasoned Seaweed and Rice Cakes
  2. Buckwheat Pancake
  3. Mixed, Radish and Banquet Noodles
  4. Short-Necked Clam Soup (Part 1)
  5. Hamburg Steak (Part 2)
  6. Steamed Spareribs and Kimchi
  7. Ginseng Chicken Soup
  8. Butter Rice
  9. Grilled Short Rib Patties
  10. Barley-Dried Corvina
  11. Marinated Chicken Fried Rice
  12. Chinese Plums
  13. Canned Whelk
  14. Candied Sweet Potato and Spicy Rice Cakes
  15. Potato Ongshim Seaweed Soup
  16. Oyster Sauce Mayo Ramen
  17. Tortilla Half-moon Pizza
  18. Grilled Flatfish
  19. Stone Pot Jangjorim Bibimbap
  20. A Fall Gizzard Shad Party

References

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  1. ^ "Midnight Diner serves up thorny social issues". The Korea Times. 5 July 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Kim Seung-woo's Midnight Diner opens for business". Dramabeans. 29 June 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2015.
  3. ^ She played a central role in episode 6, being desperate to lose weight.
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