Momofuku Ssam Bar

Asian restaurant · Financial District

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The Evolution of an Empire, at Momofuku Ssäm Bar | The New Yorker

"The latest incarnation of Ssäm Bar, Chang’s maverick sophomore effort, which once defined the East Village food scene and now resides in a glass-walled, L.E.D.-lit behemoth in the South Street Seaport." - Jiayang Fan

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/10/18/the-evolution-of-an-empire-at-momofuku-ssam-bar
Photographs by Courtney Sofiah Yates for the New Yorker

89 South St Pier 17, New York, NY 10038 Get directions

ssambar.momofuku.com
@momofukussambar

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