>> anthony: if you're looking for amazing chinese food or korean just like home, well flushing is the place. this joint is high on the list, geo si gi. >> anthony: cheers. >> anthony: josh smookler and cosme aguillar are both chef's and restaurateurs operating in queens. josh, a korean man who was adopted and raised by a jewish family, owns the wildly popular long island city restaurant mu ramen. >> anthony: did you take off right away? it was successful right away? >> joshua: yes, pretty much immediately. you know i was cooking out of my house, then we transported onto this bagel shop. we served from 7 o'clock to 9:30, ten seats at a time. it was me in the kitchen and my wife out in front and one day somebody text me he goes, "congratulations." i go "for what?" they go pete reynolds just gave you number one ramen in new york city. >> anthony: so new york times