About TIKITAKA
People are
the most
important
recipe.
Founder & Host
Kate Kwon
Runner · Cook · Host
I am simple. I love hospitality, and I approach every gathering as if people are coming to my home. Letting them be warm, fed, and known — that is the whole point.
The finest ingredient
you will ever bring to any table
is yourself.
TIKITAKA is built on the belief that hospitality — real, warm, unhurried hospitality — is the most powerful thing one person can offer another. Food matters. Community matters. But people are always, always the recipe.
What we offer
01
Workshop
Hands-on experiences where working is the excuse and connection is the point.
02
Premium Ingredients
Carefully sourced Korean pantry staples and seasonal goods — for those who want to bring authentic flavour into their own home kitchen.
03
People & Stories
In-depth portraits of Koreans living their craft across the world — cooks, makers, builders, and everyday people with something worth hearing.
04
A Living Market
A space where individual brands grow and earn trust — where your name, not ours, is what people remember and return for.
Come as you are.
Stay for the people.
Whether you are here to cook, to shop, to read a story, or simply to feel at home for a moment — you are welcome. That has always been the whole idea.