After three months of repairs and reconstruction, the almost 30-year-old Jones Hollywood reopens tonight, February 29 at 7 p.m. The restaurant was compelled to shut after two vehicles collided on the nook of Formosa Avenue and Santa Monica Boulevard earlier than crashing into the restaurant. east nook entrance. No workers or diners have been injured, however the restaurant was compelled to shut attributable to injury brought on by the accident.
Proprietor Keith McCarthy says he discovered ample help from longtime Jones loyalists after the accident. The morning after the crash, McCarthy was contacted by West Hollywood Mayor John M. Erickson, who provided help, together with operators reminiscent of Workers Solely who hosted a fundraiser benefiting workers of Jones who raised $11,500. As well as, the restaurant raised greater than $26,000 for staffers by GoFundMe. Whereas the primary eating room reopens tonight, the cafe stays closed attributable to structural injury. “I opened Jones in 1994,” says McCarthy. “After we first conceived Jones, our thoughts was to be a type of establishments that have been going to be round for years and years and years.” Name (323) 850-1726 for a reservation.
A fundraiser and memorial service for Jered Standing
Buddies of Standing's Butcher proprietor Jered Standing, who died final week on the age of 44, has arrange a GoFundMe to boost funds for a public memorial. All remaining funds raised will go to Standing's household for funeral and authorized bills. Memorial service will likely be held Sunday, March 3 from 3:00 to five:00 in Culver Metropolis. Listed below are the main points on learn how to attend, contribute and help.
Leap day bagels
For anybody in Palm Springs in the present day, February 29, Coachella Valley's central bagel store, Townie Bagels, has particular flavors like cherry and blueberry only for Leap Day. The store solely bakes these flavors as soon as each 4 years, so head to Townie and stand within the lengthy line consistently.
The appeal of Casa Vega
Eater LA contributor Invoice Esparza profiles Casa Vega in Sherman Oaks for the New York Instanceswhich stays an leisure trade hangout even after six a long time.
Have a good time ladies's historical past at Black Pot Supper Membership
Put up & Beam will host its Black Pot Supper Membership all through March with ladies on the forefront. The four-course dinner celebrating ladies's historical past is $95 per particular person; Wine pairings can be found for a further payment. Tickets for the March 11, 12, 18 and 19 dinners can be found right here.