The Belly Up celebrates 50 years with 50 concerts
In 1974, Dave Hodges was catching up with an old friend over beers when he noticed a shortage of hip…
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Kevin Hart's plant-based fast food chain is closing all its locations
Actor and comedian Kevin Hart's foray into fast food was cut short when his plant-based restaurant chain Hart House closed…
Swedish chef Marcus Jernmark plans new Nordic restaurants in Los Angeles
In a few months, Swedish chef Marcus Jernmark plans to open his first restaurant in Los Angeles, celebrating Nordic food…
Beloved Whittier pizzeria Pizzamania burns down
Pizzamania, a beloved pizzeria and Whittier staple for more than 50 years, burned down Tuesday morning in a fire the…
Button Mash and Poltergeist to close in Echo Park this month
Later this month, Button Mash owners Jordan Weiss and Gabriel Fowlkes will permanently unplug the beeping and flashing video game…
Where to find Korean fried chicken with cheese powder
I'm not sure what prompted me to seek out fried chicken wings covered in cheese dust. Maybe it's that my…
Red Lobster is close to emerging from bankruptcy
Red Lobster is putting its worst days behind it as the seafood restaurant chain prepares to emerge from bankruptcy. A…
Set blood THC limits for drivers before allowing cannabis cafes
September 6, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: I am not against recreational marijuana use, but I voted…
San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall shot in Union Square
SAN FRANCISCO — Ricky Pearsall, the San Francisco 49ers' rookie wide receiver and first-round draft pick, was shot during an…
Langer's Deli could close. It's a big sign that Los Angeles leaders are failing
August 31, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: Like many lifelong Angelenos, Norm Langer, who runs the legendary…