California will allow to-go cocktails and outdoor dining expansions to stay after economy reopens

"The pandemic may be going away... but your to-go cocktails don’t have to!" California will allow outdoor dining expansions and to-go cocktails to stay after the state fully reopens on June 15.

Restaurants, bars in red tier celebrating St. Patrick's Day
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It was on Saint Patrick’s Day 2020 that bars and restaurants found out they’d be forced to close. This year the celebration is on with some new rules.

Judge issues temporary restraining order against operators of Tin Horn Flats to enforce its closure

A judge Monday granted a temporary restraining order allowing the city of Burbank to enforce its closure order of a local restaurant that had continued offering outdoor dining service during the coronavirus pandemic despite the revocation of its health and conditional-use permits.

dineL.A. Restaurant Week underway in Los Angeles

dineL.A. Restaurant Week is officially underway, highlighting the diverse culinary experiences that Los Angeles has to offer.

Return of outdoor dining in Pasadena leaves customers rejoicing
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Outdoor dining is back in Pasadena days before the rest of Los Angeles County's reopening date as the city follows its own health department's guidelines.

Stay-at-home orders lifted for all California regions
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Surviving California businesses are trying to pick up where they left off after the stay-at-home order was lifted for all regions in the state.

Gov. Newsom's new stay-at-home order imminent
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Governor Gavin Newsom's new stay-at-home order is close to becoming a reality for all of Southern California.

New mandates salt old wounds for restaurants
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Restaurant owners are weary over the thought of once again furloughing or laying off their workers.

LA Public Health unable to provide data to support outdoor dining restrictions when pressed by county leader

Officials with the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health were unable to provide any of their own data or evidence in support of their order to restrict outdoor dining at restaurants, which starts tomorrow night.