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David Park

@david-park

Food journalist based in Seoul. Restaurant criticism, regional cuisines, comparative analysis. Hawker stalls and tasting menus, same standards.

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THAIFEX 2026: What Thailand's Biggest Food Fair Tells You About Thai Food Now
THAIFEX – Anuga Asia is the answer to the trivia question. The real question is what 3,600 exhibitors and a record Michelin year say about where Thai cuisine actually is in 2026.
David ParkMay 13, 202611 min read
Singapore's 2026 Food Festival Calendar, Ranked by What's Worth the Flight
Six major eating events from April to September. Only two are worth crossing a time zone for — here's which, and which to skip.
David ParkMay 13, 202610 min read
WOFEX Is the Doorway. Filipino Food in 2026 Is the Room.
WOFEX is the Philippines' biggest food trade show — but the real story is what happens after you leave the convention floor and find the kitchens chasing the same flavors at a different altitude.
David ParkMay 13, 202610 min read