Press Highlights
FEATURED ACCOLADES
No. 7 Best New Restaurant in America — Che Fico
Editorial profile of Che Fico
Che Fico listed in the MICHELIN Guide California
Esquire Best New Restaurants in America (2018)
National list selection
2023 James Beard Foundation Award Semifinalist
David Nayfeld
Eater Awards (San Francisco, 2018)
Design of the Year — Che Fico
San Francisco Chronicle Top 25 Restaurants
Che Fico featured on the Chronicle’s Top 25 list
San Francisco Chronicle Best Italian Restaurants Guide
Che Fico included
SF Standard's Top 10 Best New Restaurants of 2025
Via Aurelia included
SF Chronicle - Best New Restaurants of 2025
Via Aurelia included
Esquire Magazine - Best Martinis in America 2025
Via Aurelia Martini included
COVERAGE & NEWS
(Che Fico + BHH)
“3 Lessons I Learned Cooking at Che Fico.”
“Che Fico Is SF’s Most Exciting New Place to Eat Right Now.”
“Why Michelin‑Listed Italian Restaurant Che Fico Cut Its Controversial Surcharge in Half.”
Inside Che Fico Alimentari
Che Fico city guide profile
Caitlin Clark dines at Che Fico
Che Fico review
Che Fico Alimentari review
Che Fico review
SF Chronicle Via Aurelia Review
This new waterfront neighborhood is ground zero for S.F.’s AI boom. What about its restaurants?
EXPANSION: Pizzeria, Menlo Park & Mission Rock
Chase Center / Thrive City (2024)
Official announcement — Che Fico Pizzeria opens at Thrive City.
Che Fico Pizzeria opens near Chase Center.
Che Fico Pizzeria opens at Thrive City.
Che Fico Parco Menlo opens.
Che Fico Parco Menlo announcement and details.
Via Aurelia, a new Tuscan restaurant from the Che Fico team, heads to Mission Rock.
How to embrace the mess and stress of cooking with your kids — Andee Tagle
A brutally honest review of David Nayfeld’s ‘Dad, What’s for Dinner?’ from two picky kids — Emily Dreyfuss
David Nayfeld’s Cookbook Isn’t Trying to Impress You—It’s Trying to Help — Paul Feinstein, Journalist