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Eater LA: On Orso: Even the NY Times picked up...
LAist: Why Hollywood Power-Lunch Spot, Orso, is Closing
Squid Ink: Orso To Close + A NYT Eulogy for the Hollywood Power Lunch
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@iwascaa Loved your power lunching call-out in the NY Times http://bit.ly/1NvddG 16 days ago |
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For my bummed dad's sake, I hope Macpherson keeps liver and onions on Orso's menu. At least on Sundays, please. http://tinyurl.com/ygh46go 17 days ago |
On Orso: Even the NY Times picked up...
Eater LA —
... The 20-year old industry haunt was "loved less for its food than for the gossip" thus lost business when " the Creative Artists Agency and International Creative Management moved into Century City office towers." Both the NY and London outposts remain open. [NYT] ...
Why Hollywood Power-Lunch Spot, Orso, is Closing
LAist —
... that the Orso space was going through some changes, the New York Times today dives in, examining the Hollywood power lunch spots of today and yesterday while explaining Orso's demise: ...
Orso To Close + A NYT Eulogy for the Hollywood Power Lunch
Squid Ink —
Today's New York Times art section has a nice obituary of Orso , the West Hollywood restaurant that will close its doors on November 21st. "Like Morton's, Chasen's and the original Spago on Sunset Boulevard, ...
Orso closing by Nov. 21
LA Observed —
The Hollywood power lunch spot near the Cedars medical buildings on West 3rd Street is soon to shut its doors, after 20 years. “It’s not without some sadness and remorse," co-owner Taylor Lumia told Michael Cieply of the New York Times . “These things are never easy.” The move of CAA and International Creative Management to Century City and big cutbacks at nearby New Line Cinema are blamed for the restaurant's business slowing down. For those who still remember the spot as Joe Allen, it's owned by the family that Allen heads and was "named for a dog that once befriended Mr. ...
