He flashes his companion a wide and cheerful grin, waving a hand at her. If there's one thing he doesn't mind, it's showing someone how to have fun--even if it's something like cooking in a Korean Barbecue restaurant.

"I'll demonstrate for sure. And Here, see..." scuse him, Annie, he's going to lean in a little closer to point out the things on the menu. "You can order noodle dishes or kimchi dishes that are pre-cooked for you, but these items here, the platters--they're uncooked vegetable and meat sets. I'm kind'a particular to the pork one, but I'll let you pick today--"

Yes, he sounds very pleased about this.

"They bring out the food in a neat little plate, and we use the table here--" he points to where they were seated, and there's actually a little grill, already hot, in the middle of it. "To cook and season the meat and veggies whatever way we prefer. It can be pretty fun in small or large groups."

Coming here with a bunch of school friends... it was always a fight to see who would pinch up cooked meat first.