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What it's like inside North Korea's controversial restaurant chain

Over 100 Pyongyang restaurants are spread throughout Asia, all owned and operated by the North Korean government as a way to generate foreign currency. Female citizens are sent out from North Korea to work as servers at the restaurants, and they're overseen by minders to assure they don't defect. Here's what it's like to dine in one of the restaurants.

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