Los Angeles' Historic Restaurants Face Closure Amid Heat Wave
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My 2 Cents, a beloved soul food restaurant on Pico Boulevard in Los Angeles, is closing after 12 years due to financial struggles exacerbated by COVID-19, industry strikes, wildfires, and immigration raids. Owner Alisa Reynolds plans to focus on catering, collaborations, and product development, while celebrating the restaurant's legacy with final events. Reynolds expressed her love for the neighborhood and her hope to continue inspiring through her food.
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