Beloved Los Angeles restaurant The Original Pantry Cafe closes today at 5 p.m. after more than 100 years in operation. Hundreds of Angelenos lined up before dawn to get one last taste. Why now ...

The Original Pantry Cafe in downtown Los Angeles had its last service on Sunday. The restaurant opened more than 100 years ago, in 1924. The owners of the restaurant, the estate of former LA Mayor ...

The Original Pantry Cafe at the corner of 9th and Figueroa streets in downtown L.A first served plates of classic American breakfast in 1924, cultivating a loyal multi-generational base of regulars.

A fixture in L.A.’s dining scene since 1924, the Original Pantry Cafe closed on Sunday after a union contract dispute between the owners and staff, many of whom had worked at the Los Angeles ...

On March 2, 2025, one of Los Angeles’s cultural institutions and most beloved restaurants, the Original Pantry Cafe, closed its doors after 101 years of business. The loss of this establishment ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) People look inside The Original Pantry Cafe the day after ...

Like a Gucci handbag or Damson Madder quilted jacket, certain pantry items are meant to be shown off — especially if they’re visible on our countertops. Is it all just savvy marketing?

Beloved in the city for a century, Los Angeles staple Original Pantry Cafe is closing its doors for good, despite efforts to save it. Loyal customers waited for hours on Sunday to eat one more ...

A century-old chapter of L.A. history could be coming to a close, as The Original Pantry, which first opened in 1924, served what may have been its final meal on Sunday. Many people gathered ...

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The Original Pantry Cafe, the historic downtown Los Angeles diner, closed its doors for good on Sunday. The beloved restaurant first opened in 1924 and was once ...

Patrons filled the diner Sunday for a farewell meal. But a union boss said of workers at the Pantry, “It’s still open from their perspective.” Downtown Los Angeles on Sunday lost another ...