Andy Wang

Contributor|Dining

I’ve written regularly about restaurants and bars for publications including Food & Wine, Los Angeles Magazine and Robb Report. I’ve also contributed to New York Magazine, Zagat Stories, Condé Nast Traveler, Epicurious, Yahoo Travel, Observer, Taste, Ocean Drive, Las Vegas

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229 viewsMay 3, 2024

For Jordan Kahn, The Rebirth Of Vespertine Is About Everything

The food at Vespertine is about beginnings and endings, about origins and first things and re-centering yourself and discovering newness in the ancient.

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362 viewsMay 3, 2024

Catch, With F1 Weekend Previews, Takes Its Seafood To New Heights In Miami Beach

There’s a section of a menu dedicated to fish from Tokyo’s Toyosu market at this globally influenced seafood restaurant.

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329 viewsApr 22, 2024

Los Angeles Dining Gets Parisian Inspiration At Burgette And Coucou

Santa Monica's Burgette and West Hollywood's Coucou debut with their LA spins on bistro fare and bistro flair.

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549 viewsApr 12, 2024

Stella Is An Italian Restaurant That Always Looks For The Wow Factor

Rob Gentile is hewing to tradition and channeling childhood memories, but he’s also here to discover new ingredients.

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1,581 viewsApr 6, 2024

The Market Opportunity For Chili Crunch Is Huge, So The Battle Heats Up

Brands like Fly By Jing, MiLà and Momofuku Goods are available nationwide.

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478 viewsApr 2, 2024

Eric Greenspan Bets Big On Festival Food With Three Coachella Stands

Grindz Hawaiian Plates, New School Quality Grilled Cheese and Chipapas are all part of Coachella's Terrace North.

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242 viewsMar 26, 2024

Los Angeles Chefs Reimagine Bagels, Pasta, Tacos And Asian Food

At Smogen Appetizers, a pop-up inside Studio City’s Vintage Wine + Eats, naturally leavened sourdough bagels are the canvas for sushi-grade hamachi.

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344 viewsMar 25, 2024

New York’s Claud Crew Opens Penny, A Walk-In Seafood Bar Upstairs

Maybe the most refreshing and chill part about New York’s new Penny, the East Village raw bar and seafood counter from the Claud team, is that it encourages walk-ins.

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2,421 viewsMar 7, 2024

Carbone Beach Will Drive The Scene Again During Miami F1 Week

Carbone Beach, the supper club on the sand that dominates the scene during Formula One week in Miami, will be back for another year of extravagance May 2-5.

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1,469 viewsMar 2, 2024

Lawrence Longo Takes Prince Street Pizza And Irv’s Burgers To The Masses

Lawrence Longo is building a premium fast-food empire with Prince Street Pizza and Irv's Burgers growing in Southern California and beyond.