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Lazy Bear, S.F.'s hottest underground restaurant, to go legit

David Barzelay, chef-owner of San Francisco fine-dining restaurant Lazy Bear, always answered truthfully, he said. (Beans are often on the Mission District restaurant's tasting menu.) But after.


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It started in 2009 as a dinner party at the home of its chef, David Barzelay. But after a recent three-hour meal, it was clear that the ticketing system made sense: It felt more like an event than.


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Chef-owner David Barzelay started his concept in 2009 as an underground venue; this year it became a brick-and-mortar business, taking over the Hi Lo BBQ space in the Mission.


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Chef David Barzelay talks with diners before dinner at Lazy Bear in San Francisco, Calif. on December 13th, 2014. John Storey/Special to the Chronicle. Lazy Bear is going totally vegan for nine.


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Self-taught, Tampa-born chef, David Barzelay, channels his passion and skill for the culinary craft into unconventional dinner parties. What initially started as intimate gastronomic gatherings at an underground venue, grew into one of San Francisco's favorite dining experiences, and became a permanent installment as Lazy Bear, the now 2 Michelin-starred establishment helmed by David.


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David Barzelay knows a thing or two about entertaining. With no formal training, this chef turned a hit supper club into a two-Michelin-starred restaurant.


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David Barzelay is the chef/owner of Lazy Bear, which he launched as an underground San Francisco restaurant in 2009 and eventually developed into a brick-and-mortar restaurant. He was recently named a Food & Wine Best New Chef. Lazy Bear, which is an anagram of Barzelay's name, is a ticketed restaurant, requiring customers to buy tickets.


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David Barzelay is a culinary visionary. From humble beginnings, Barzelay's self-taught culinary skills have propelled him to the forefront of the industry, earning him global recognition and acclaim. With his passion-driven approach, Barzelay transformed a thriving underground dinner party into the gastronomic sensation that is Lazy Bear.


Kitchen Confidential David Barzelay Is The Energizer Bunny

Lawyer-turned-chef David Barzelay has had a wild ride. In 2009, he started hosting a series of underground dinners called Lazy Bear (an anagram of his surname), which quickly blew up, becoming the.


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San Francisco, CA. A self-taught super chef, David Barzelay knows good food. With the runaway success of the underground rendition of his Michelin-starred restaurant Lazy Bear, one would be surprised to learn that his culinary path wasn't always set in stone. And with a background in law and a penchant for hosting entertaining dinner parties.


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A Modern American Dinner Party. The best dining experiences are still the ones in which we're seated around a table sharing food and stories with others. The tables are just more distanced these days. This current version of Lazy Bear is not communal, but is one of the most distinctive dining experiences anywhere.


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Chef David Barzelay, center, works with his crew at a Lazy Bear underground dinner event in San Francisco, Calif., on Monday, June 9, 2014. Sarah Rice/Special to The Chronicle. Time: 7:23 p.m. on.


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David Barzelay's pop-up-turned-fine-dining restaurant in San Francisco's Mission District is a tale of serendipity. On the Road San Francisco. Nothing about the restaurant Lazy Bear was intentional. Established in the apartment of chef and founder David Barzelay in 2009, some might say that the fact it became a permanent restaurant was an.


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David Barzelay shows off one of two goats he butchered at his first Lazy Bear dinner party, held in his San Francisco apartment in September 2009. Lazy Bear. Barzelay first got ambitious with.


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True Laurel, the new cocktail bar from Lazy Bear chef David Barzelay and bar director Nicolas Torres. You know Barzelay from those two Michelin stars — or maybe from the two times he's shared his favorite meals in town with us, from his (second) favorite neighborhood watering hole to "the Talking Heads of Mexican cuisine."


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Owner David Barzelay—a self-trained chef and a pioneer in San Francisco's underground dining movement—opened Lazy Bear in 2014 after hosting elaborate dinner parties around San Francisco. At the restaurant, multiple courses of meticulously prepared dishes are served in unison to guests seated at two communal tables to create drama and.

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