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Historic Cafe | Brews + Bites: Business Openings, Closures In LA

Here's a roundup of retail, restaurant and other recent business news in Los Angeles County.

LOS ANGELES COUNTY — Looking for a new place to grab a bite to eat? Are you wondering about the new stores opening or closing in your neighborhood?

Here are some businesses in Los Angeles County that have opened or closed recently:

Historic Formosa Cafe To Reopen In West Hollywood
The former celebrity hot spot underwent a two-year, $2.4 million renovation and reopens this Friday.

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Popular Sandwich Shop To Open In Chatsworth
The Capriotti's chain launches first SF Valley locale. A fan-favorite: "The Bobbie," sub made with turkey, stuffing and cranberry sauce.

West Hollywood Approves First Open-Air Cannabis Restaurant In US
Lowell Farms: A Cannabis Cafe will use an air filtration system like the one used in casinos for its smoking area.

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Hatch Chile Event Returns To Gelson's Around LA
Gelson's Hatch Chile roasting and tasting events are returning to locations around Southern California in August.

CA Couple Dreams Up Solution To Water Bottle Pollution
The founders of KOPU Sparkling Water believe if a water bottle has to be single-use, it should be packaged in aluminum.

L.A. Astro Doughnuts' August Menu Is Throwback To Childhood
Relive summertime memories of campfires, picnics & amusement parks with the specialty quartet available in DTLA.

Award-Winning Chef To Open New Restaurant In Culver City
Pizzette will open at the Citizen Public Market food hall on Culver Boulevard in Culver City this fall.

New Mexican Restaurant To Open In Manhattan Beach
The award-winning restaurant Mercado is set to open its fifth location in Manhattan Village in late August.

New Sky Zone Trampoline Park To Open In Cerritos
Former N*SYNC member Lance Bass will be stopping by the grand opening this weekend to celebrate.

Crafty Minds Brews + Bites Opens In Hermosa Beach
Chef Rahm Fama, of Food Network fame, designed a menu of small plates and staples to enjoy with 16 beers on tap.


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