A culinary star familiar on TV, he married local ingredients with the food he grew up on in running an acclaimed San ...

Charles Phan, the award-winning Vietnamese cuisine chef at San Francisco's The Slanted Door has died unexpectedly at the age of 62 'due to cardiac arrest,' his family shared on social media.

Award-winning San Francisco chef Charles Phan, a trailblazer whose modern interpretations of Vietnamese cuisine at the Slanted Door captivated the Bay Area and influenced restaurants around the United ...

He also expanded his vision to new locations, including a Slanted Door in San Ramon and, more recently, France and Napa.

His San Francisco restaurant, the Slanted Door, was among the first to feature Vietnamese food in a modern, sophisticated ...

Charles Phan, the San Francisco chef credited as an innovator for bringing Vietnamese food to fine dining at his Slanted Door ...

It’s hard to catch Tom Rhodes in one place. The comedian, actor and writer has allowed his passion for traveling to guide his career, from writing for the Huffington Post’s travel section to ...

Despite enjoying Vietnamese food, he preferred Indian spices. A language barrier was managed using Google Translate. He admired the hardworking locals, especially the women, for their dedication ...

These two dishes were great examples of the Vietnamese flavours which go from salty, to spicy, to bitter, sweet, crispy and fresh. A real taste sensation! Here’s another dish of Cao Lau which I ...

It would be inaccurate to call this nourishing soup an authentic Vietnamese pho ... Balslev is a San Francisco Bay Area cookbook author, food and travel writer and recipe developer.