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 ...
By Kim Severson Charles Phan, a self-taught chef whose ... designing clothes and managing the family sewing shop, Mr. Phan opened the Slanted Door, on Valencia Street in the Mission District ...
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 ...