Slanted Door Group's Mission Commissary Shut Down for Severe Rodent Infestation, Reopened Same Day
San Francisco health inspectors shut down the Slanted Door Group's Mission commissary on June 11 after finding rodent droppings in more than a dozen locations — including on food contact surfaces and vacuum-sealed bags. It's a repeat violation at the facility keeping Charles Phan's legacy alive, and not everything got resolved on the same day it was closed.
Gwyneth’s Goop Kitchen Plants Flag in FiDi With First Sit-Down Cafe
Goop Kitchen has leased a sit‑down café at 405 Howard St. in San Francisco’s Financial District as the delivery‑first brand expands across the Bay Area and beyond. No opening date has been announced.
RIP Noodle in a Haystack, the 12-Seat Ramen Counter a 15,000-Person Waitlist Couldn't Save
A husband-and-wife team spent four years running one of San Francisco's most coveted reservations — and walked away with 15,000 people still waiting to get in. The reason they quit says everything about who can actually survive in this city's restaurant scene right now.












