Jorge Ventura American dream to the American nightmare for restaurant owners like Lenny Graffeo owner of Fresco II in LA County who are struggling to stay in business after the outdoor dining ban that took effect since Nov. 25. Stay tuned for the upcoming doc December 30, 2020
Jorge Ventura “I have a 2-year-old son and it’s really scary not knowing whether I’m going to have a job next week” says Kristine, shift lead at Vince’s Pasta & Pizza during our interview on the impacts the restaurant industry is facing in SoCal with ongoing lockdown restrictions @DailyCaller December 30, 2020
Jorge Ventura Interviewed Brian Avery, owner of Bravery Brewing in Lancaster for our upcoming doc on how the restaurant industry is being destroyed in SoCal as they try to survive lockdown restrictions. December 30, 2020
Jorge Ventura “We are probably about lose a business that took 30 years to build” says owner of Vince’s Pasta & Pizza Carmen Opperman. Carmen says her business is struggling to make it during the outdoor dining ban that took effect in LA County on Nov. 25. The story of many in California December 29, 2020
Jorge Ventura Vince’s Pasta & Pizza,Lancaster, has been in business for 30 years but that could change as owner Carmen Opperman isn’t sure how long her restaurant can stay afloat with ongoing covid restrictions. December 29, 2020
Jorge Ventura Stopped by Slapfish in Huntington Beach to interview @ChefGruel for our upcoming doc on the restaurant industry in SoCal is being destroyed by the ongoing lockdown restrictions.@ChefGruel is defying the outdoor ban and started a fund to laid off restaurant workers. December 28, 2020
Jorge Ventura Owner of Bread & Barley Carlos Roman, has received a ‘Notice Of Closure’ order and has been fined for $1000 by public health. December 24, 2020
Jorge Ventura “These guys are great, working their butts off, they just want to work” owner of Bread & Barley Carlos Roman tells me after he received a ‘notice of closure’ from the public health department December 24, 2020
Jorge Ventura Today I stopped by Bread & Barley to talk to owner Carlos Roman on the incident on Sunday. Roman used his truck to blockade a public health inspectors car after he was set to receive a citation according to Roman. December 24, 2020