Charles Phan, the acclaimed San Francisco chef and restaurant owner who won two James Beard awards with the innovative food ...

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

The restaurant, which opened in San Francisco in 1995, married local ingredients with the food he grew up on and buoyed other chefs from immigrant families.

San Francisco chef Charles Phan, the legendary leader behind the Slanted Door, died unexpectedly on Monday night. He was 62.

By TERRY TANG 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 ...

Phan, who started his career in San Francisco, is largely considered the inventor of modern Vietnamese cuisine in America.

Award-winning San Francisco chef Charles Phan, a trailblazer whose modern interpretations of Vietnamese cuisine at the ...

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

"He really paved the way for all of us." The community is remembering legendary San Francisco Chef Charles Phan of Slanted ...

San Francisco is mourning the loss of a legendary chef. Charles Phan of the Slanted Door died due to cardiac arrest, his family and Slanted Door Group announced Tuesday. He was 62.

Charles Phan, the influential chef who opened San Francisco’s Slanted Door restaurant and popularized a new style of modern ...

The 62-year-old restaurateur is known as a trailblazer for developing the fine-dining Vietnamese concept The Slanted Door, ...