Restaurant and Business News Roundup

New restaurants and businesses:

• Ballard’s Framing and Raven-Lily held a grand opening on Saturday, August 7 and officially opened on August 14.
• International Playground opened up on August 12 in the old Mohawk Store location at 1102 Mohawk St.
• Warwick opened up its new location 1205 Sunset Blvd.
• Cookbook, the greengrocer, opened up on August 31 on Echo Park Avenue near Chicken Corner. Click here to read about the store!
• A Mac computer repair store is rumored to open up this weekend next door to Beauty Box on Sunset Blvd. More details to come!

Other news:

• Drive safe tonight! There’s a DUI checkpoint tonight on Sunset Boulevard and Sutherland Street near the Short Stop on Friday starting at 8:00 pm.
• The Park Restaurant will be closed on Saturday and Sunday for the Labor Day weekend.
• Our libraries have a lot of activities planned for September, click here.
• Learn more about raw veganism at one of the many workshops at Mooi throughout September.
• Check out some Dodger Stadium fireworks from your favorite rooftop in Echo Park on Friday night.

Ongoing/Weekly Specials

• 1/2 off Sundays at City Sip (applies to all open bottles after 9:00 pm)
• Mac n’ Cheese Mondays at Stories Books & Cafe
• Speakeasy Tuesday at The Park restaurant (3 courses for $15)
• Wicked Wednesdays at Allston Yacht Club at 5:30 pm ($5 plates), Happy Hour from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm also includes $5 plates
• $5 Burger Night, Wednesdays at The Park restaurant
• $2.50 Margarita Wednesdays at Barragan’s
• Free Yoga every Thursday at 10:30 am at 2HeadedHorse

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