Blackburn + Sweetzer Has Moved

Well, sh*t! Brats Brothers, which opened in September, 2008 at the strip mall at West 3rd Street and La Cienega is already gone. Just noticed the ‘for lease’ sign and the empty space today. The husband and I went there once on a bustling Friday night and indulged in some tasty brats. The company’s site [...]

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The Orchid Wrangler at 8365 West 3rd Street has closed up shop recently. Helmed by David Stanley, the flower business is continuing orders online or via phone. Happened to run into Kai from Kingsbury, who said the shop had been there since he moved onto the street in 2001.
To be honest, I’d never gone [...]

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Photo of Goat/Cobras and Matadors on La Brea from Eater LA
Eater LA reports that Cobras and Matadors on La Brea—the space connected to Rita Flora, just north of 6th Street—has shuttered. The blog notes that owner Steven Arroyo has already had many eatery incarnations at the space, namely, Happi Songs then Goat then a third [...]

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Some commenters were really not pleased with Cozi Couch. The machine washable couch store, opened in August, 2007 and has now closed up shop.

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Threads, a mid-range women’s boutique at 7952 West 3rd Street, has closed. It’s right next to Magenta…which also closed. And then skip over Pixie Market, which is still holding strong, and you get to Danmark’s former space. Not good, people.

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