Last Friday, Evan Funke’s ambitious Hollywood restaurant, Mother Wolf, was packed. This is not surprising given the celebrities already spotted and the positive media coverage of the Roman-influenced restaurant. Sitting discreetly in the corner was power couple Beyoncé and Jay-Z, and Eater LA can back up that sighting, as the team sat 15 feet from their table.
Whenever onlookers tried to approach the table, security dissuaded them from letting Mr. and Mrs. Carter dine in peace. Funke regularly checked the table, as the couple drank wine and mostly sat during the lengthy date. No word on what they ordered to eat.
Here is the review of I’m watching you
the Los Angeles Times‘ Bill Addison has reviewed the reopening of LA darling Here’s Looking at You, which he describes as ‘a serious win’ for the city.
Palm Springs lifting mask mandate today
Starting today, Palm Springs no longer requires face coverings, proof of vaccinations or a negative COVID-19 test in bars or restaurants, according to ABC-7.
Thank You Coffee’s crowdfunding aid after a burglary
Chinatown’s Thank You Coffee is expanding to Anaheim, but owner Jonathan Yang faced a setback last week. The Orange County space is not yet complete, but some equipment has been stolen. He started a $20,000 GoFundMe that has already raised $9,000.
LA Tasting Menus
Tasting menu options are plentiful in Los Angeles, and the Los Angeles Time describes how the trend evolved, including a look at chefs like Alex Carrasco, who opened Bee Taqueria in 2019.
Snoop back on best-selling cookbook list
Do you remember Snoop Dogg’s cookbook from 2018? After playing at the Super Bowl halftime earlier this month, From Crook to Cook: Platinum Recipes from Tha Boss Dogg’s Kitchen returned to Amazon’s top 10 list, reports rolling stone.
Santa Barbara underrated
Inside Hook ranked Santa Barbara as the nation’s most underrated food town and listed beloved spots like Bettina, Loquita, and Secret Bao.
