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The First New Restaurant at the $1 BILLION Transamerica Center

Name: The First New Restaurant at the $1 BILLION Transamerica Center
Uploaded: 2024-12-11T02:00:28+00:00
Duration: 42 s
Channel: Austin Klar
Description: In this on‑camera commentary, Austin Klar announces the opening of Cafe Sebastian, the first new restaurant in San Francisco’s renovated Transamerica…

11 Dec 2024 · 1 min

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In this on‑camera commentary, Austin Klar announces the opening of Cafe Sebastian, the first new restaurant in San Francisco’s renovated Transamerica Pyramid complex. He describes the venue’s location on the ground floor of an adjacent building and highlights its menu offerings—pastries, gelato, house‑made bread, handmade pasta, sandwiches, and coffee. Klar emphasizes the culinary pedigree of head chef Brad Kilgore, noting his experience at two three‑Michelin‑starred restaurants and his 2016 recognition as one of Food & Wine’s best new chefs in America. He also mentions Kilgore’s additional projects within the pyramid: the upcoming Ama restaurant, which blends Japanese and Italian influences, and his role providing food service for the tenant‑only Sky Lounge and the 48th‑Floor Cocktail Bar. The segment ends with a call for viewers to comment on which venue excites them most.

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The first restaurant just opened at San Francisco's renovated Transamerica Pyramid, and there's some all-star pedigree behind its head chef. The restaurant called Cafe Sebastian just opened on the ground floor of one of the smaller adjacent buildings to the pyramid. And if you're into pastries, gelato, house-made bread, handmade pasta, sandwiches, coffee, then this place is probably for you. The head chef, Brad Kilgore, is a heavy hitter in the industry, having worked at not one, but two 3-Michelin-starred restaurants, and he was named one of the best new chefs in America in 2016 by Food Wine magazine. And Cafe Sebastian isn't his only outpost at the pyramid. He's also opening Ama, a Japanese-Italian-inspired restaurant, and he'll be providing food for the tenant-only spaces on the Sky Lounge and 48th Floor Cocktail Bar. These all sound incredible, and I'm definitely going to try them out. Let me know which one you're the most excited for in the comments.