![]() All the Halloween decor he collected from his days as a DJ is now stored in his basement - roughly 50 boxes worth around $15,000, he estimates.Įisinger didn’t want the creepy-crawly decor to go to waste when he switched careers from DJ to chef, learning to cook from renowned chef and owner of the now-closed restaurant, Fleur De Lys, Hubert Keller. Through the years behind the turntable, he often decorated large venues that would host around 400-500 people. ![]() Back then, Eisinger’s DJ name was “Frenchy Le Freak,” and he would play at some of the biggest nightclubs in San Francisco, including the iconic EDM nightclub, Ruby Skye, which shut down in 2017.Īt Ruby Skye, Eisinger hosted some of the biggest gigs of his career, including elaborate Halloween parties. At the time, he was a renowned DJ back home who came to work in the San Francisco nightlife scene. “I came to the USA with $200, a bag of clothes and an English dictionary,” Eisinger said of moving to the states in 2000 from Toulouse, France. But the story of how this decked-out Halloween home came to be began years before Eisinger moved into the neighborhood or became a chef. The ghoulish residence belongs to Wilfried Eisinger, a local French chef, and his family, who have lived in the house for the past 16 years. Slathered with cobwebs, lit up with red and blue lights, and decked out with everything from hanging bats to a giant skeleton, this particular Laurel district house has become a known neighborhood attraction. ![]() But few get a home that goes to the level of spooky one Oakland house reaches. Come October, most neighborhoods see a small smattering of pumpkins and Halloween decor. ![]()
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