When the owners of the Original Pantry Cafe announced they would close the 100-year-old restaurant on March 2 instead of meeting workers’ demands to keep their union protections, it felt like a ...

The Original Pantry Cafe opened in 1924 as a 24-hour diner. In 1950, the restaurant moved to its current location due to the construction of the 110 freeway. Even on the day of its move, the ...

LA's iconic Original Pantry Cafe serves final meal, but staff refuses to leave 04:21. A century-old chapter of L.A. history could be coming to a close, as The Original Pantry, which first opened ...