Myra's Korean and Japanese Restaurant Set to Open in Dorchester

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A new restaurant, Myra's Korean and Japanese restaurant, is poised to open its doors in Dorchester next week. The venture, owned by Ganghyeon Kim and his wife Carla Parman-Kim, aims to bring a unique Asian fusion experience to the area. The restaurant, which occupies the premises previously held by Japanese restaurant Myra's Kaiseki, will serve a mix of traditional Korean and Japanese dishes, including sushi and sashimi. The owners aim to utilize the existing name, Myra's, due to its established reputation before eventually rebranding later in the year.

Key Takeaways:

  • Myra's Korean and Japanese restaurant is set to open in Dorchester on Tuesday, September 10, after an announcement from the owner, Ganghyeon Kim.
  • The restaurant will operate on specific days and hours: Wednesdays to Saturdays from 12pm to 11.30pm, Tuesdays from 5pm to 11.30pm, and Sundays from 12pm to 5pm.
  • The owners, Ganghyeon Kim and Carla Parman-Kim, aim to maintain the reputation of the previous restaurant, Myra's Kaiseki, by temporarily keeping its name.
  • The menu will feature a mix of traditionally Korean and Japanese dishes, including sushi and sashimi.
  • The owners are committed to using fresh ingredients, making everything 100% from scratch, and serving reasonably priced food.
  • The couple has a two-year-old son, Ren, and have been searching for a venue to enjoy Mr. Kim's Korean food.
  • The restaurant is located in Puddletown, which the owners moved to in July 2018.

Statistics:

  • The restaurant will be open for 6 days a week.
  • The daily operating hours will be:

+ Wednesdays to Saturdays, 12pm to 11.30pm (12 hours and 30 minutes)

+ Tuesdays, 5pm to 11.30pm (6 hours and 30 minutes)

+ Sundays, 12pm to 5pm (5 hours)

  • The couple has been searching for a venue since moving to Puddletown in July 2018.
  • The menu will feature sushi and sashimi, traditionally Korean and Japanese dishes.

Sources:

  • "Myra's new Japanese restaurant to open in Dorchester – PressReader" (exact source not found due to lack of specific reference)
  • The Echo