On Wednesday, July 23, Bay Area-based “micro-influencer” Karla, who goes by @itskarlabb on TikTok, posted an emotional video describing a failed collaboration with Kis Cafe, a new wine bar in San Francisco’s Hayes Valley.

Chef Luke Sung broke his silence after TikTok user Karla, known as "itskarlabb" online, documented her alleged hostile interaction with him in a now-viral video.

Social media influencer Karla, who goes by the TikTok handle @itskarlabb, is going viral on the internet after the Kis Cafe controversy, involving chef Luke Sung.

A prominent San Francisco chef threw in the apron at his newly opened cafe after allegedly belittling a TikTok influencer during a tense exchange over her follower count aired out in a viral video.

Call Her Daddy” podcaster Alex Cooper, popular Bay Area social media influencer “otakoyakisoba” and other prominent social media personalities have joined the conversation about the ongoing drama at Kis Cafe.

Chef Luke Sung has stepped down from Kis Cafe after mocking a micro-influencer online, triggering backlash. The incident, which began with a rejected collab request, quickly spiralled into a viral scandal.