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Eater

An Eater’s Guide to Dining and Drinking in Las Vegas

Observer

Chefs Gabriela Cámara, Alan Yau and Evan Funke Will Debut Vegas Restaurants at the Fontainebleau

Eater LA

Evan Funke’s Popular Hollywood Restaurant Expands to Huge New Resort in Las Vegas

Haute Living

Fontainebleau Las Vegas Unveils 36 Culinary Concepts, Opening Date & More

Eater LA

The Ultimate Guide to Eating and Drinking at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas

TimeOnline

THE WORLD’S GREATEST PLACES OF 2024

Casino.org

VEGAS RESTAURANT ROUNDUP: Fontainebleau is Funke Town, Vegas is Where Food Says ‘Cheese’

Eater LA

Evan Funke’s Popular Hollywood Restaurant Expands to Huge New Resort in Las Vegas

Forbes

Mother Wolf Opening Brings SPQR & Pasta To Miami

Observer

Chefs Gabriela Cámara, Alan Yau and Evan Funke Will Debut Vegas Restaurants at the Fontainebleau

Haute Living

Fontainebleau Las Vegas Unveils 36 Culinary Concepts, Opening Date & More

Eater LA

The Ultimate Guide to Eating and Drinking at the Fontainebleau Las Vegas

Casino.org

VEGAS RESTAURANT ROUNDUP: Fontainebleau is Funke Town, Vegas is Where Food Says ‘Cheese’

The 19 Best Italian Restaurants In Los Angeles

Whether you are in search of an unforgettable plate of pasta or a fresh platter of seafood, enjoy our list of L.A.’s’ best Italian restaurants.

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TimeOut

The best Italian restaurants in L.A.

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Thrillist

The 27 Most Essential LA Food Experiences

Mother Wolf

The Infatuation

The 40 best restaurants in Los Angeles you need to try right now

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The Infatuation

Here are the 20 best Italian restaurants in LA, according to us.

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TastingTable

From spaghetti to rigatoni, pasta is among the most universally-loved culinary foundations in existence.

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LA Times

These are the Food team’s favorite stories published in 2023

Amer Budayr prepares apricots for making sun-baked jam at his home in Orinda, Calif.

Hollywood Reporter

Chef Evan Funke’s Mother Wolf Follow-Up Has a 1,500-Person Wait List

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Flaunt

Chef Evan Funke shapes American gastronomy.

Evan Funke working on pasta in a sleek glass-clad kitchen.

Thrillist

The 29 Most Exciting Restaurants in Los Angeles Right Now

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PEOPLE

Chef Evan Funke Designed the Menu for ‘Vanity Fair’ ‘s Oscar Party—And, Yes, There Was Lasagna!

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Thrillist

The 26 Sexiest Restaurants for a Romantic Date Night in LA

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The Infatuation

The Best LA Restaurants For A Birthday Dinner

Mother Wolf

The Hollywood Reporter

Vinyl District, the Hottest Neighborhood in L.A. Right Now

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CONDE NAST TRAVELER

The Best New Restaurants in the World: 2022 Hot List

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Infatuation

The Best LA Restaurants For A Birthday Dinner

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SURFACE

Chef Evan Funke, the Pasta Architect

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Resy

The 10 Restaurants That Defined L.A. Dining in 2022

Mother Wolf

RESY

How Mother Wolf’s Evan Funke Puts His Stamp on Roman Food, In Five Dishes

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Robb Report

The 15 Most Anticipated Restaurant Openings in the US This Fall

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New York Times

May issue of New York Times

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THRILLIST

The Ultimate Hollywood Dining Guide

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THRILLIST

The 36 Most Essential LA Food Experiences

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THRILLIST

Everywhere You Need to Eat in LA Right Now

FOOD

THRILLIST

30 Essential Italian Restaurants You Must Visit in LA

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Time Out

Best New Restaurants Of 2022

Mother Wolf

TimeOut

The best new restaurants in Los Angeles to try right now

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TODAY SHOW

Make 2 classic Italian pastas at home: Cacio e pepe and rigatoni all’Amatriciana

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TRAVEL + LEISURE

This One-mile Neighborhood in Los Angeles Is Making Hollywood Cool Again

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VARIETY

Mother Wolf Chef Evan Funke to Make Debut Designing Menu for Vanity Fair Oscar Party

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VARIETY

Felix’s Evan Funke Opens Mother Wolf in Hollywood

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VOGUE

The Vogue Editors’ Guide to Los Angeles

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WOMENS WEAR DAILY

Hollywood Is Finally Living Up to Its Glittery Reputation as a Place Stars Want to Hang Out

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Modern Luxury Angeleno

The 14 Most Sought-After Reservations In Los Angeles

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INFATUATION

17 Exciting Dinner Spots To Try In LA Right Now

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THRILLIST

19 Actually Cool Things to Do in Los Angeles This Summer

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ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST

Hollywood’s Vinyl District Is a New Hub of Design and Culinary Creativity

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Thrillist

Best Restaurants Los Angeles

Mother Wolf

Bon Appetit

Make Way for Maritozzo, the Big Italian Cream Bun of Your Dreams

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Business Traveler

Mother Wolf Offers a Taste of Rome in Los Angeles

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Dave Chang Show

What It Takes to Make Great Pasta With Evan Funke

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EATER

Evan Funke Prepares the Menu at Vanity Fair’s Celebrity-Filled Oscar Party

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EATER LA

Mother Wolf Is Evan Funke’s LA Ode to Roman Dedication

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EATER LA

15 Hottest Restaurants in Los Angeles, February 2022

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EATER LA

17 Essential Hollywood Restaurants

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EATER LA

15 Phenomenal Places to Get Pasta in Los Angeles

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EATER LA

Mother Wolf Is Evan Funke’s LA Ode to Roman Dedication

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Eater LA

The Prettiest New Restaurants to Open in Los Angeles in 2022

Mother Wolf

Eater LA

The Best Dishes Eater LA Editors Ate This Year, Mapped

Mother Wolf

Modern Luxury Angeleno

Chef Evan Funke’s homage to Rome

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Michelin Guide

Michelin Guide’s Point Of View

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Los Angeles Magazine

What to Eat in Los Angeles Right Now

Mother Wolf

LA Times

101 Best Los Angeles Restaurants Ranked 2022

Mother Wolf

LA TIMES

5½ hours and 10 bowls of pasta with Alison Brie

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LA TIMES

At buzzy Mother Wolf, does the Hollywood power scene overshadow the Roman pastas?

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LA Times

Evan Funke opens Hollywood restaurant Mother Wolf

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Eater LA

The 2022 Eater Awards

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INFATUATION

The Toughest Reservations In LA Right Now

DINING ROOM

Infatuation

The Best Italian Restaurants In LA

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Infatuation

LA’s Best New Restaurants Of 2021

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FORBES

Stylish Hotels And Culinary Delights Revitalize Hollywood’s ‘Vinyl District’

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Eater LA

The Most Exciting LA Restaurant Openings of 2022

Mother Wolf

RESY

The February Hit List: Mother Wolf, Here’s Looking At You

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EATER LA

19 Hottest Restaurants in Los Angeles, May 2022

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EATER LA

17 Hottest Restaurants in Los Angeles, June 2022

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