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Top 100 Chefs in South Korea

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest chefs in South Korea, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 152 chefs tracked in South Korea, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Gordon Ramsay, Jamie Oliver and Gordon Ramsey lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 83k people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 1.8k, and the largest, Gordon Ramsay, reaches around 40k people in South Korea. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in South Korea who actively engage with each chef, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across South Korea and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in South Korea who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in South Korea. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in South Korea, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in South Korea. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
76 Michel Roux 198 48.3 71.7% Chef
77 Carlo Cracco 195 29.0 84.8% Chef
78 Laura Vitale 192 45.0 88.6% Chef
79 Lorraine Pascale 192 46.5 64.5% Chef
80 Geoffrey Zakarian 192 50.0 66.6% Chef
81 Restaurant Tim Raue 190 39.6 40.9% Chef
82 Jason Atherton 189 46.6 54.3% Chef
83 Carla Hall 189 49.9 78.7% Chef
84 Tom Colicchio 184 49.8 66.7% Chef
85 Michael Symon 180 48.4 74.2% Chef
86 Gaston Lenôtre 176 48.1 62.8% Chef
87 Juan Mari Arzak 175 47.4 66.4% Chef
88 George Calombaris 174 47.7 67.2% Chef
89 Delia Smith 171 41.2 46.3% Chef
90 Ruth Reichl 170 45.1 80.0% Chef
91 Chef Pete Evans 169 44.6 86.0% Chef
92 Duff Goldman 163 44.2 84.5% Chef
93 Iginio Massari 163 24.6 76.6% Chef
94 Marion Grasby 162 45.0 80.2% Chef
95 Rachel Allen 162 41.2 94.9% Chef
96 Michel Roux, Jr. 160 42.2 81.2% Chef
97 Matt Moran 160 45.5 69.3% Chef
98 Ernst Kirchsteiger 160 46.4 71.5% Chef
99 Tom Aikens 156 35.5 43.0% Chef
100 Cornelia Poletto 152 47.1 53.7% Chef

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across South Korea and ranks each chef by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest chef in South Korea?

Gordon Ramsay currently leads with an estimated audience of 40k people in South Korea.

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