Still, Slanted Door’s remaining locations in Napa, San Ramon and Beaune, France, continue to draw crowds. During the pandemic, Phan also opened a casual sandwich shop, Chuck’s Takeaway, in the Mission ...

Known in the Bay Area as the architect of the Slanted Door suite of restaurants ... experience and would later expand to locations in San Ramon, Napa and Beaune, France. The intrigue: Phan ...