Choo Sung-hoon Raves About Hidden Fukuoka Pork Steak Restaurant

Choo Sung-hoon recently shared an exciting culinary experience on his YouTube channel, where he visited a beloved pork steak restaurant in Fukuoka, Japan. The video, titled “Choo Sung-hoon’s Steak — Rare Pork Steak at a Local Favorite”, gave fans a glimpse of this hidden gem, which was recommended by locals. Choo, a frequent visitor to Fukuoka, expressed his enthusiasm, saying, “Since I’ve come to Fukuoka often, I know quite a bit about the food here. I also have many friends and acquaintances living in Fukuoka, so I asked them which places are truly worth visiting. This pork steak place came highly recommended, so I decided to check it out.”

Choo Sung-hoon’s First Impressions of the Hidden Gem

Despite it being his first visit to the restaurant, Choo was excited. “I feel great. They say it’s incredibly popular with the locals,” he remarked. Upon arrival, Choo introduced the menu board and highlighted its affordability and mouthwatering aroma. “A steak this good for just 10,000 won? That’s amazing,” he commented with visible excitement.

Choo’s Praise for the Tender and Flavorful Pork Steak

As Choo dug into his meal, he couldn’t contain his delight. “This is the real deal,” he said after his first bite. He praised the pork steak’s tenderness and seasoning, stating, “It’s so soft and flavorful. I’m happiest when I’m eating something delicious—it tasted even better than I imagined.” With excitement in his voice, he added, “This is better than a million dollars in cash. That’s how happy this makes me.”

A Special Connection to Fukuoka and Future Visits

Choo also reflected on his personal connection to Fukuoka, recalling, “It’s been 22 years since I first came here. My last match was also in Fukuoka. I think I’ll have to make this visit an annual tradition.” Ending the meal on a light-hearted note, Choo laughed and said, “I’m an athlete… but I guess I’m getting fat,” playfully patting his belly.