Now that L.A. bars without food can start to reopen, he says the beverage group can finally plan its return. This week state officials cleared Los Angeles and Orange counties to proceed to California’s orange phase of reopening. With the orange tier looming, nightlife and bar impresarios Mark and Jonnie Houston recently reopened the patio of their retro-inspired Hollywood bar, Good Times at Davey Wayne’s, with the sale of tacos. Deluca estimates he’s spent 80 hours a week lately converting Ham and Eggs and that he’ll be ready to open shortly after the orange tier begins. Under the orange tier, at 50% capacity, he’s considering it.

Source: Los Angeles Times April 03, 2021 15:56 UTC