SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Chronicle Critic Rips Into Le Colonial, Asks 'Why Does This Place Exist?' As new critic Soleil Ho moves into her eighth month on the job, she's continuing to reevaluate some of the longstanding curios of the local scene with fresh eyes. The latest target is Le Colonial, the 22-year-old 'Indochine'-themed, sort-of-Vietnamese restaurant in the Tenderloin.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Le Colonial Wants To Be Relevant Again, Hires New Chef Longtime locals will recall the heady latter days of the dot-com boom when Le Colonial was one of the absolute hottest tickets in town. Back then, the Tiki-cool environs of the original Trader
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