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

Phan was 62. “Charles was more than a chef ... The flagship location — which had been at San Francisco's Ferry Building but closed in 2020 due to the pandemic — was set to reopen in its ...

But the interview with Phan was short and straightforward. “It’s like, ‘Do you want to go to Vietnam? How much do you cost? Okay, cool, you’re hired,’” Wolfinger said. Most of the shoots happened in ...

Good Food looks back on a conversation with Slanted Door chef Charles Phan, who paired local California ingredients with elegant Vietnamese food.

Charles Phan, the San Francisco chef credited as an innovator for bringing Vietnamese food to fine dining at his Slanted Door restaurant, has died at age 62 Charles Phan, the San Francisco chef ...

Charles Phan, the San Francisco chef credited as an innovator for bringing Vietnamese food to fine dining at his Slanted Door restaurant, has died. The restaurant announced his death from cardiac ...

Charles Phan, the San Francisco chef credited as an innovator for bringing Vietnamese food to fine dining at his Slanted Door restaurant, has died. The restaurant announced his death from cardiac ...

FILE - San Francisco Mayor Gavin ... bin at the Ferry Building in San Francisco, Tuesday, June 23, 2009. Looking on at left is executive chef Charles Phan of The Slanted Door restaurant.

(AP Photo/Eric Risberg, file) (Eric Risberg, AP2009) Charles Phan, the San Francisco chef credited as an innovator for bringing Vietnamese food to fine dining at his Slanted Door restaurant ...