At Jess' Restaurant, we celebrate the essence of modern Korean cuisine, thoughtfully crafted
to enchant the senses.
About Jess' Restaurant
A homage to the rich tapestry of Korean culinary traditions, Jess' Restaurant is a
celebration of modern
Korean cuisine at its finest. Helmed by a visionary chef whose expertise is grounded in
the authentic
flavors of Korea, our restaurant offers an exquisite exploration of tastes in a setting
that marries
contemporary finesse with traditional warmth.
With an array of accolades that speak to our commitment to excellence, Jess'
Restaurant is not just a
dining destination but a cultural experience where every meal is a journey through the
heritage and
innovation of Korean gastronomy.
At Jess' Restaurant, we celebrate the essence of modern Korean cuisine, thoughtfully
crafted to enchant
the senses. Honored as OpenTable's Diner's Choice Winner for both 2022 and 2023,
and acclaimed as
the Best Romance Restaurant in Vancouver, we invite you to a sanctuary where every meal
is an
intimate affair to remember.
Our Team
SinYoung Jeong (Shawn)
HEAD CHEF
Embarking from Seoul's vibrant food scene, Shawn Jeong, our Head Chef, carries
with him an expansive culinary repertoire. His tenure in diverse international
kitchens has cultivated a unique blend of Korean heritage with a global
gastronomic flair. Shawn's initiation into the culinary world began in the
disciplined kitchens of the Korean military, evolving through various gourmet
capitals. He joined Jess' Restaurant with a vision to meld his cross-continental
experiences with the fresh, local ingredients of Vancouver. Shawn's dedication
is palpable in every dish, inviting diners to a fusion of tradition and
innovation.
Don Hua
GENERAL MANAGER
With a degree in business management, Don Hua transitioned from Calgary to
Vancouver, bringing his passion for the food and beverage industry. His
extensive experience with downtown conglomerates has equipped him with vast
knowledge and leadership skills. Now, as the esteemed General Manager of Jess'
Restaurant, Don is dedicated to ensuring our establishment not only thrives but
also consistently exceeds expectations. His commitment to excellence and
customer satisfaction is a cornerstone of our success, making every dining
experience at Jess' Restaurant truly exceptional.