San Francisco chef Charles Phan, largely considered the inventor of modern Vietnamese cuisine in America, has died at 62. Known in the Bay Area as the architect of the Slanted Door suite of ...

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 ...

Chef Charles Phan's pork meatball sandwiches, topped with pickled carrots and cilantro, are a riff on the classic French-Vietnamese sandwich banh mi. Charles Phan is a James Beard Award-winning ...

Renowned SF Chef Charles Phan of Slanted Door dies at 62 "He really paved the way for all of us." The community is remembering legendary San Francisco Chef Charles Phan of Slanted Door.