Jackpot of three bars coming to Hollywood Roosevelt hotel.THE Hollywood Roosevelt hotel
prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. Roosevelt General Manager Sam Cole. The pair will operate a poolside bar next to the recently renovated cabanas; another adjacent to Theodore's, the hotel restaurant; and a larger bar that will face Hollywood Boulevard For uses other than the original street, see Hollywood Boulevard (disambiguation). Hollywood Boulevard is a boulevard in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, beginning at Sunset Boulevard in the east and running northwest to Vermont Avenue, where it straightens out . Dodd Mitchell, one of the busiest restaurant and bar designers in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , has been hired to craft new interiors for two of the bars, Cole said. Mitchell's firm designed the existing poolside bar and construction is under way on his redesign of Theodore's. Gruber, a former agent at Creative Artists Agency Creative Artists Agency (CAA) is a talent and literary agency which represents a vast array of actors, musicians, writers, directors, and athletes, as well as a variety of companies and their products. , did not return calls placed to his Culver City Culver City, city (1990 pop. 38,793), Los Angeles co., S Calif., a residential suburb of Los Angeles; inc. 1917. It is a center of the U.S. motion-picture industry, whose roots in the city date to c.1915. Its chief manufactures are rubber products and computers. production company, SideStreet Entertainment Inc. Attempts to reach Demme, widow of director Ted Demme, were unsuccessful. The hotel is owned by Goodwin Gaw's Downtown Properties Holdings Ltd., which in the last five years has spent more than $15 million renovating the 76-year-old hotel. The deal with Gruber and Demme is not the first Gaw has struck with bar operators that are well connected in the entertainment industry. Singer Michael Feinstein last year signed on to appear at and operate a dinner theater called Feinstein's at the Cinegrill. Good Gobble 1. gobble - To consume, usually used with "up". "The output spy gobbles characters out of a tty output buffer." 2. gobble - To obtain, usually used with "down". "I guess I'll gobble down a copy of the documentation tomorrow." See also snarf. Two restaurant chains The following is a list of restaurant chains. See also: Fast-food restaurant, Casual dining, List of reference tables. International
Chick-fil-A Inc., based in Atlanta, intends to open 75 freestanding locations across Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, in the next five years. Its first, at the Marketplace in Irvine, opened Feb. 5 and seven more are scheduled for completion this year. Garland, Texas-based Wingstop Restaurants Inc. has signed franchise deals that may result in 24 units in Southern California over the next three years. Franchisee Far West Restaurant Group LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , headed by Costa Mesa attorney Daniel Sonenshine, plans l0 locations in Los Angeles and Orange counties. Wingstop's aviation-theme restaurants--it has 158 in operation nationally--focus on chicken wings. The company is scouting 1,300- to 1,700-square-foot locations in shopping centers anchored by 24-hour grocery stores. "It's a unique concept," said Sonenshine, who's quitting law for the restaurant business. "There's nothing that's just chicken wings in California." At privately held Chick-fil-A, the focus is on chicken sandwiches. The company says it had system-wide sales in 2002 of $1.37 billion, a 10.5 percent increase from the year before. While the company opened tour stores in Southern California in the mid-1980s, its growth has been mainly in the South and along the East Coast. That is now shifting to the West Coast. Moving West In adding six new members to its board of directors, LA Inc., the Convention and Visitors Bureau has embraced some of its harshest critics. The addition of several Westside hotel and business interests may stem from complaints that LA Inc., the official marketing arm of the city, hasn't included enough hotels on its board and was too focused on attracting tourism downtown. The new board members are Jim Burns, area general manager for Los Angeles Airport Marriott; Brad Gluckman, president and chief executive of Mid-Wilshire-based APEX Realty; Timothy Loughman, managing director of the Century Plaza Hotel The Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles is a landmark 19-story luxury hotel forming a sweeping crescent design fronting the spectacular fountains on Avenue of the Stars adjacent to the twin Century Plaza Towers. & Spa and the St. Regis Los Angeles; Noelia Rodriguez, chief of staff and director of external affairs for the Broad Foundation, Carl Schuster, president and managing partner of Wolfgang Puck Catering and Events; and Lewis N. Wolff, co-founder and chairman of Maritz Wolff & Co., which owns the Fairmont Miramar hotel in Santa Monica. "As the board expands, the idea is to have greater representation in the (hotel) industry, which is the first line beneficiary of our work," said Michael Collins, LA Inc.'s senior vice president. Of Note Jamba Juice Co. is about to get some competition. New Orleans-based Smoothie King Franchises Inc. is planning to open 25 stores in Los Angles by 2006. In the next three months, the company--with 325 stores in 34 states--plans on opening locations in Glendora and Long Beach. Staff reporter Andy Fixmer can be reached by phone at (323) 549-5225, ext. 263, or at afixmer@labusines.sjournal.com. |
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