What is Slanted Door?
Slanted Door is a renowned restaurant concept that began with the ambition to elevate Vietnamese cuisine. Founded in 1995 in San Francisco's Mission neighborhood, the establishment quickly distinguished itself by focusing on modern design, sustainable local ingredients, quality teas, and sophisticated wine pairings. The company has since evolved, relocating to South of Market in 2002, where it was an early adopter of craft cocktails, and then to the iconic San Francisco Ferry Building in 2004. The Slanted Door Group has demonstrated a capacity for expansion, diversifying its portfolio with additional concepts such as a bourbon bar and extending its reach to multiple locations beyond San Francisco, including Berkeley, San Ramon, and a forthcoming venture in Napa.
How much funding has Slanted Door raised?
Slanted Door has raised a total of $3M across 2 funding rounds:
Debt
$1M
Debt
$2M
Debt (2020): $1M with participation from PPP
Debt (2021): $2M led by PPP
What's next for Slanted Door?
The recent major strategic investment, alongside the substantial total funding amount, positions Slanted Door for continued expansion and innovation. This capital infusion is likely to support further development of its restaurant concepts, potential new market entries, and the enhancement of its operational infrastructure. The company's history of strategic growth and adaptation suggests a forward-looking approach, aiming to solidify its market leadership and explore new avenues for culinary excellence and customer engagement.
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