Our founders
chad newton
Newton earned a degree in Restaurant Management and also has experience in being an executive chef. Prior to opening the restaurant, Newton & Nquyen founded Asian Box - a ten unit fine casual restaurant brand that offers Asian street food, along with You Are Here Hospitality - a contemporary food and beverage company.
gracie nguyen
Nguyen spent time growing up baking breads in the kitchen with her mother and was inspired by the Asian cuisine she learned from her grandmother. She went on to attend California Culinary Academy, while also working as a Sous Chef and Chef de Cuisine for various restaurants in the San Francisco area.