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 acclaimed San Francisco chef and restaurant owner who won two James Beard awards with the innovative food at his Vietnamese restaurant the Slanted Door, has died at age 62, according ...

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 ...

Renowned San Francisco Chef Charles Phan passed away on January 20 from cardiac arrest at 62. He founded The Slanted Door, a celebrated modern Vietnam ...

At Slanted Door, Charles Phan changed Americans' ideas of Vietnamese food with his modern takes on Shaking Beef, Banh Mi, ...

Charles was a trailblazer, a dreamer who refused to settle for the status quo,” his family shared in a statement ...

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

Charles Phan, the chef whose Bay Area restaurant The Slanted Door for three decades lifted the cuisine of his native Vietnam into the fine-dining realm, has died, his restaurant company ...

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 ...

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

Looking on at left is executive chef Charles Phan of The Slanted Door restaurant. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg, file) Charles Phan, the San Francisco chef credited as an innovator for bringing Vietnamese ...

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 ...