The article was originally published on https://sfist.com/2025/09/25/via-aurelia-the-huge-new-tuscan-focused-restaurant-from-the-che-fico-team-arrives-in-mission-bay-next-week/One of the most anticipated and buzzed-about restaurant openings of the year is coming in on schedule. Via Aurelia, from Che Fico partners David Nayfeld and Matt Brewer, will be opening September 30 in Mission Bay. We first learned of Via Aurelia back in the spring, after hearing in early 2024 that the Che Fico team was planning a large new restaurant in the Mission Rock development. That four-building development has since filled out with outposts of Flour + Water Pizza, Arsicault Bakery, Ike's Love and Sandwiches, and a still-to-come Quik Dog location. But Via Aurelia remains the largest restaurant in the mix, with

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