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The Original Pantry Cafe turns 100
The iconic Original Pantry Cafe in downtown Los Angeles celebrated 100 years.
LOS ANGELES - In true Los Angeles fashion, a mariachi band performing at 8 a.m. was the perfect indicator of a celebration.
The iconic Original Pantry Cafe in downtown Los Angeles celebrated 100 years in service on Wednesday, May 29.
Hollywood legends such as Marilyn Monroe and social justice icon Martin Luther King Jr. have dined at the fixture often considered part of the downtown LA experience.
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Patrons celebrate the Original Pantry turning 100
A Los Angeles staple celebrated 100 years on Wednesday, May 29.
The cozy and mighty eatery often has a line outside the door and patrons are happy to wait for the delicious food and kind service.
The cafe's website said it opened in 1924 and was owned by former LA Mayor Richard Riordan.