On Wednesday, July 23, Bay Area-based “micro-influencer” Karla, who goes by @itskarlabb on TikTok, posted an emotional video ...

A recently opened San Francisco wine bar has fired its chef and announced it will close amid fallout from an ill-fated collaboration with a TikTok influencer. On ...

Kis Cafe, a San Francisco restaurant, was temporarily closed after a TikToker posted a video describing an interaction at the eatery that left her distressed.

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

The world of fine dining has faced a bit of a reckoning in recent years due to the industry's reputation for fostering toxic work environments. Some ...

The BriefJames Beard Award-nominated chef Luke Sung was let go from his position as chef and co-owner of Kis Cafe in the Hayes Valley area of San Franicsco.A self-proclaimed "micro influencer" ...

A TikTok video about an influencers negative experience with a restaurants chef led to a series of viral videos online, and ...

Although Karla still attempted to express her enthusiasm over the collab when award-winning chef and co-owner Luke Sung subsequently approached her, she says he began interrogating her about her ...

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

Prominent San Francisco chef Luke Sung has issued a public apology following a disastrous encounter with a local social media influencer last week. The incident cost him his job as head chef of Kis ...

A San Francisco chef has stepped down and their restaurant is closing after a viral confrontation with a local influencer.

San Francisco wine bar, Kis Cafe, fires chef and closes after TikTok influencer controversy. Chef's disrespectful behavior leads to backlash. Chef of SF wine bar steps down amid controversy over ...