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Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

Georgetown University’s Newspaper of Record since 1920

The Hoya

ISABEL BINAMIRA FOR THE HOYA
Epicurean has become a popular hub for late-night socializing on the weekends since it extended its hours in May 2013, but it still draws low numbers of customers on weeknights.

Late-Night Epicurean Breaks Even

By Andrew Wallender October 3, 2014

Epicurean and Company has begun to break even in its venture to remain open 24 hours a day, six days a week, during the academic year. Although the restaurant still has not made a profit since round-the-clock...

Epicurean Owner Denies Allegations of Abuse

By Matt Gregory December 6, 2013

Epicurean and Company owner Chang Wook Chon has pledged to uphold the university’s Just Employment Policy but has not agreed to change his business practices in response to a petition delivered by student...

GADEA: Epicurean Owner Tasteless

By James Gadea September 6, 2013

With loud cries of war around the world, it can be easy to miss the quieter signs of social injustice close to home. However, these indecencies must be paid heed, as they affect us in a direct — albeit...

Epicurean Owner Pleads Guilty in Criminal Case

By Penny Hung March 13, 2013

Epicurean and Co. proprietor Chang Wook Chon pled guilty to the charge of criminal contempt for violating a court order issued during a civil lawsuit in a status hearing March 7. According to the...

Epicurean Criminal Case Advances

By Penny Hung February 22, 2013

In the latest development of the criminal case against Epicurean and Co. proprietor Chang Wook Chon, a status hearing will be held March 7, as was decided in Tuesday’s hearing. Chon pled not guilty...

Epicurean Owner Facing Criminal Charges

By Upasana Kaku October 31, 2012

The U.S. Attorney’s Office will prosecute the owner of Epicurean and Co., Chang Wook Chon, for violating a court order that was issued during a civil lawsuit which began in 2010. The U.S. District...

Employees File Suit Against Epicurean and Co

By Upasana Kaku July 31, 2012

Three former employees of Epicurean and Company are suing their employer for violating the Fair Labor Standards Act. Kimberly Jandrain, an attorney for Epicurean, said her client denies the allegations...

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