Charles Phan, a chef whose love of food led to the opening of his popular Slanted Door restaurants and showcased Vietnamese ...

Charles Phan, the influential chef who opened San Francisco’s Slanted Door restaurant and popularized a new style of modern California-Vietnamese cuisine, died unexpectedly on Jan. 20. He was 62 years ...

Charles Phan is a James Beard Award-winning, Vietnamese-American chef. He owns The Slanted Door, a critically acclaimed restaurant in San Francisco. Charles has authored two IACP Award-winning ...

Noted chef Charles Phan who opened the ... as best chef in California in 2004. The Slanted Door closed during the pandemic and never reopened, but Pham had plans to reopen back in the Mission ...

At his San Francisco restaurant, the Slanted Door, the late chef Charles Phan stir-fried green beans and meaty mushrooms in peanut oil for customers who wanted a satisfying vegetarian dish.