A restaurant announces its closure. Fans line up for hours. Where have they been?
- Posted on December 22, 2025
- By Los Angeles Times
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A restaurant announces its closure. Fans line up for hours. Where have they been?

As local restaurants face mounting challenges, diners are lining up for a final taste at some of the city's most beloved institutions. Why do they wait to queue at the bitter end?