Let's Eat
Let's Eat

Let's Eat

2018TV ShowEndedKorean

What do a group of foodies and a murder have in common? Lee Soo Kyung is a 33-year-old divorcee who is a composed, confident woman who is happy to be living alone after marrying way too early in life. But the only thing that can make her lose her cool composure is great food. Living next door is another foodie, Goo Dae Young, a single man who loves surrounding himself with gourmet food but hates being asked if he is dining alone at great restaurants. When a strange murder occurs in their neighborhood, how will their lives be intertwined?

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IMDb7.4/10
Director: Yoon Sung-hoGenres: Comedy, Drama, Food

Plot Summary

The drama centers around Goo Dae-young, a food lover who enjoys eating various dishes and shares his experiences through social media. He often eats alone and uses his experiences to craft reviews. The narrative follows his encounters with characters like Baek Soo-ji, a divorced woman who also loves to eat, and Lee Joo-woo, a food critic. Together, they navigate the complexities of life and relationships, often finding solace and connection through the act of sharing meals.

Critical Reception

Let's Eat received generally positive reviews, particularly praised for its relatable portrayal of food and eating culture in South Korea. Critics and audiences alike enjoyed its blend of humor, drama, and satisfying culinary visuals. The series was commended for its realistic depiction of everyday life and the emotional comfort derived from food, making it a popular choice for viewers seeking lighthearted yet meaningful content.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its delicious food cinematography and heartwarming storytelling.
  • Appreciated for its realistic and relatable depiction of single living and the joy of food.
  • The chemistry between the lead actors and the engaging plot kept viewers hooked.

Google audience: Audience reviews often highlight the show's ability to make viewers hungry and its charming characters. Many appreciated the focus on the simple pleasure of a good meal and how it can bring people together. The humor and relatable situations were frequently mentioned as positive aspects.

Fun Fact

Lead actor Yoon Doo-joon, also known as Doojoon of the K-pop group Highlight, is known for his genuine love of food and was even nicknamed 'Food God' by fans, making him a perfect fit for the role.

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