Why would a young chef go and learn how to cook today, if some inexperienced anybody can come in and close your restaurant?” ...

A San Francisco chef has spoken out for the first time about his disastrous confrontation with a TikTok influencer.

San Francisco Restaurant Kis Cafe closes temporarily and its chef Luke Sung leaves following fight with influencer ...

Chef Luke Sung was honored with a pair of James Beard Rising Star Chef nominees in 2000 and 2003, and made a name for himself in San Francisco with the Cal-French restaurant Isa.

San Francisco's culinary scene is no stranger to controversy, but few recent incidents have stirred as much debate as the ...

EMBARCADERO — A 21-year-old waterfront staple just closed. Boulettes Larder’s final day of service was Thursday, July 31, ...

A new wine bar in San Francisco has has announced that its chef is “no longer” with the restaurant amid fallout from an ill-fated collaboration with a TikTok influencer.

San Francisco chef Luke Sung has issued a public apology following a viral incident that led to the closure of Kis Cafe. The controversy erupted after a TikTok influencer, known as @ItsKarlaBB ...

The chef and co-founder of a restaurant in San Francisco has said that a viral scandal with an influencer has ruined his ...

Luke Sung, a well-known San Francisco chef and former owner of Kis Cafe, has spoken out after a viral TikTok video accused him of abusive behavior, saying the fallout has devastated his career and ...

The ‘micro-influencer’ gained more than 185,000 followers following the fallout with former Kis Cafe chef and co-owner Luke Sung James Liddell Friday 25 July 2025 13:22 BST 0 Comments ...

Chef of San Francisco restaurant steps down after TikTok influencer says he made her cry by: Alex Baker Posted: Jul 25, 2025 / 04:24 PM EDT Updated: Jul 25, 2025 / 04:24 PM EDT ...