Series synopsis
Delicious Rendezvous, also known as 맛남의 광장 is a South Korean reality television series that premiered on SBS on December 5, 2019. It ended on September 9, 2021. It stars Jay Park, Kim Hee-chul, Yang Se-hyung and Paik Jong-won.
Baek Jong Won is here again to help out an industry. This time, he goes all out to promote local food. He visits various regions and learn about their local produce. By creating different meals with these ingredients, Mr. Baek is able to sell them in rest stops. Yang Se Hyeong, Kim Hee Chul, and Kim Dong Jin are here to assist.
Premise
Baek Jong Won is here again to help out an industry. This time, he goes all out to promote local food. He visits various regions and learn about their local produce. By creating different meals with these ingredients, Mr. Baek is able to sell them in rest stops. Yang Se Hyeong, Kim Hee Chul, and Kim Dong Jin are here to assist.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Jay Park as Self
- Kim Hee-chul as Self
- Yang Se-hyung as Self
- Paik Jong-won as Self
- Kim Dong-jun as Self
- Choi Won-young as Self
- Kwak Dong-yeon as Self
- Choi Ye-bin as Self
Guest cast
- Song Ga-in as Self
- Hong Jin-young as Self
- Soyou as Self
- Cho Kyu-hyun as Self
- Yang Dong-geun as Self
- SUNMI as Self
- JISOO as Self
- ARIN as Self
- TAEMIN as Self
- Lee Ji-ah as Self
- Shin Ye-eun as Self
- Song So-hee as Self
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 103 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 1 | September 13, 2019 | September 13, 2019 |
| Season 1 | 90 | December 5, 2019 | September 2, 2021 |
| Season 2 | 12 | June 16, 2021 | September 9, 2021 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Hwangan Rest Area In this episode, Baek Jong Won lives up to his fame. He visits farmhouses in Yeongdong and chooses corn, shiitake, and peach as main ingredients. Yang Se Hyeong, Baek Jin Hee, and Jay Park appear on the show to help Jong Won with promoting local products from Yeongdong-gun. As Se Hyeong gets slow in selling food, Jong Won shows him how to put food faster and how to do the plating effectively. Will they succeed in promoting local food and reviving local farms? |
September 13, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Gangneung Part 1 Baek Jong Won takes Yang Se Hyeong, Kim Hee Chul, and Kim Dong Jun to Okgye Service Area, where they cook and sell dishes made with Korean sandlance and red crabs, local products of the Gangneung area in an effort to promote consumption and help out with the fishermen struggling to get by. |
December 5, 2019 |
| 2 |
Gangneung Part 2 After a successful lunchtime run, the crew sells potato cheese balls and fried Korean sandlance, in an effort to promote consumption of Korean sandlance and so-called “ugly potatoes” which are potatoes that lack commercial value but are totally consumable. |
December 12, 2019 |
| 3 |
Jangsu Part 1 The crew goes to Jangsu, where apple farms have taken a hit from the typhoons. They sell apple pizza as a way to encourage consumers to find ways to eat apples with scars and bruises in other ways, and Korean beef rice soup, to encourage the consumption of less-popular parts of Korean beef. |
December 19, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Gangwon Part 1 This week on “Delicious Rendezvous,” Mr. Paik and Se Hyeong try to come up with a way to help Korean thistle farms with the new researchers on board. The new researchers have done their homework of finding good Korean thistle recipes. But, unlike so far, we have a different method of helping the farms starting this week. Check out what it is! |
June 17, 2021 |
| 2 |
Gangwon Part 2 The Korean Thistle Plaza is open with the new members on deck. Check out how it went on their first try of the experience plaza. Next, Won Young, Se Hyeong, and Mr. Paik go to an asparagus farm to help out. They try the asparagus and learn about the health benefits. Don't miss out on Won Young and Se Hyeong's new dishes made with asparagus. |
June 24, 2021 |
| 3 |
Korean Melons Asparagus Plaza from last week continues. They try wrapping asparagus with meat, and it’s a huge success. After that, Ye Bin and Mr. Paik visit a Korean melon farm to help the farmers in need. Ye Bin and Se Hyeong have done their homework of coming up with dishes made of Korean melons. Find out what they created. |
July 1, 2021 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | SBS |
|---|---|
| First aired | December 5, 2019 |
| Last aired | September 9, 2021 |
| Runtime | 90 minutes |
| Status | ended |