Rosé (real name: Park Chae-young, English name: Roseanne Park) is a Korean-New Zealand singer born on February 11, 1997 in Auckland, New Zealand. She is the main vocalist and lead dancer of the girl group BLACKPINK. She moved to Melbourne, Australia with her family when she was seven and grew up there. She returned to Korea in 2012 after being selected as a trainee through an audition by YG Entertainment.
Activities as BLACKPINK
On August 8, 2016, Rosé debuted as a member of BLACKPINK along with Jisoo, Jennie, and Lisa. The title songs 'BOOMBAYAH' and 'Whistle' from her debut single 'SQUARE ONE' gained huge popularity, and she has since released many hit songs such as 'As If It's Your Last', 'DDU-DU DDU-DU', and 'Kill This Love', establishing herself as a global star.
Solo activities and recent activities
On March 12, 2021, Rosé released her first solo single album 'R', and the title song 'On The Ground' ranked high on domestic and international charts. On December 6, 2024, she released her second single album 'rosie', and before that, on October 18, she released 'APT.', a collaboration song with Bruno Mars, which garnered much attention. In particular, 'APT.' was loved worldwide, topping the Billboard Global 200 chart immediately after its release.
Pork restaurants that Rosé loves
Rosé is known to particularly like pork dishes among various foods.
Let me introduce you to some of the pork restaurants she has visited.
Dondaegalbi
This place, known to have been visited by Rose, is famous for its Gabrisal Bossam. The chewy Gabrisal and richly flavored Bossam are the best, and are loved by many.
Location: 34, Dokmak-ro 3-gil, Mapo-gu, Seoul
Opening hours: 16:00 – 22:00 (last order 21:00)
Parking information: There is no parking lot in the store, but nearby paid parking lots are available
Main menu:
Gabrisal Bossam – Bossam using chewy and savory Gabrisal
Ibulgalbi – Popular menu that provides a generous portion of aged pork ribs
Seafood Ramen – Side menu with a refreshing broth and fresh seafood
Mullebangasojubang
Located in Gwangju, this is a long-established restaurant visited by Rose, and is characterized by a variety of kimchi and side dishes that allow you to experience the taste of Jeolla-do. In particular, the stir-fried squid made with plump patterned squid is a popular menu item.
Location: 64-1 Chungjang-ro, Dong-gu, Gwangju
Opening hours: 11:00 - 22:00 daily
Parking information: Nearby public parking lot available (5-minute walk)
Main menu:
Stir-fried patterned squid - Tangy stir-fried squid with spicy seasoning
Muk-eun-ji-jjigae - Deep-flavored kimchi and pork stew
Tofu kimchi - Traditional side dish with crispy tofu and aged kimchi
Subyeon Best Pork Soup Minrak Main Branch
Located in Busan, this place is famous for its clean broth with almost no unpleasant odor typical of pork soup. The signature dish is Hangjeong Gukbap with plenty of soft Hangjeong meat.
Location: 17 Minrak-ro, Suyeong-gu, Busan
Opening hours: 08:00 - 22:00 every day
Parking information: Private parking lot available in front of the store
Main menu:
Hangjeong Gukbap - Soft hangjeong meat and deep-flavored broth
Dwaeji Gukbap - Signature menu with clean broth without any unpleasant odor
Sundae Gukbap - Chewy sundae and light broth