Tearful last meals were served Sunday at the Original Pantry Café in downtown Los Angeles, where yearslong employees and devoted customers bid their goodbyes amid the restaurant’s anticipated closure.
Jeff Nguyen reports from downtown Los Angeles, where the iconic Original Pantry Cafe served its final meal on Sunday, but some of the disappointed employees staged an impromptu standoff inside as they disagree with the decision to close down.
A fter 101 years, the Original Pantry Cafe closed in Downtown Los Angeles on Sunday, March 2, 2025, reports the Los Angeles Times. The legendary diner, which operated for 24 hours