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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Shahana Yasmin

Michelin-starred restaurant in South Korea fined £8,000 after serving dessert topped with ants

A two-Michelin-starred restaurant in South Korea has been fined after serving diners a dessert topped with ants, which are not approved as a food ingredient under the country’s law.

Evett, the two-Michelin-starred restaurant in Seoul’s affluent Gangnam district, was fined 10m won (£5,402), while its chief executive was ordered to pay 15m won (£8,103), according to The Korea Herald.

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