The first time I encountered Rice Paper Scissors was in a hazy, booze-filled 2012 episode of Anthony Bourdain’s The Layover. There was Bourdain, glowing from both the neon lighting of the nameless ...

Kwan and Luu are taking over 2598 Folsom St. (which used to be grocery store Delicateses La Plaza) for their flavorful plates of shaking beef, mushroom pho rolls, grilled pork, and more. The duo had ...

Vietnamese street food pop-up Rice Paper Scissors rang in the Lunar New Year in style with a celebratory brunch at Brick and Mortar Music Hall. But for co-founders Valerie Luu and Katie Kwan, it was ...

After six years as a pop-up, the women behind the Vietnamese comfort-food venture Rice Paper Scissors are ready to settle down. Valerie Luu and Katie Kwan are now trying to raise $35,000 on ...

Rice Paper Scissors at Brick and Mortar — 1710 Mission Street near Duboce — has extended its lunch to every weekday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Earlier they served only on Monday through Wednesday. We ...

Sunday mornings can be rough. And hungry. If you expect to be in need of a pick-me-up, head to the Hayes Valley Blue Bottle Coffee Kiosk for a pop-up appearance by Rice Paper Scissors, a Vietnamese ...

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Rice Paper Scissors, one of our favorite semi-permanent restaurants run by two of our favorite people (Valerie Luu and Katie Kwan, who love sitting on little red stools as much as they love street ...