As the relentless heat wave persists, people are increasingly reluctant to venture out for meals, coffee or drinks, dealing another blow to restaur...

Kim, a 54-year-old barbecue restaurant owner in central Seoul's Myeong-dong, said business had slowed sharply since late July. "It's not just dinne...

As the relentless heat wave persists, people are increasingly reluctant to venture out for meals, coffee or drinks, dealing another blow to restaur...