For decades, Left Bank Brasserie brought a taste of Paris to the San Francisco Bay Area, serving French classics in bustling neighborhood dining rooms. Now, the beloved restaurant chain has permanently closed all of its remaining locations, marking the end of an era for longtime customers.
The closures come as parent company Vine Hospitality shuts down operations after more than three decades in business, resulting in the loss of approximately 300 jobs across its restaurant portfolio.
All remaining Left Bank Brasserie restaurants have closed
The shutdown affects the chain’s three remaining Left Bank Brasserie restaurants in Larkspur, Menlo Park, and San Jose’s Santana Row. The locations closed over several days following the company’s announcement, ending a brand that had become a Bay Area dining staple for French cuisine and special occasions…