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Two of Lisa Vanderpump‘s common Los Angeles eating places have simply had their liquor licenses suspended.
Forward of the subsequent two busy weekends within the metropolis, which hosts the ninety fifth Academy Awards on Sunday, March 12, and can certainly be the scene of many St. Patrick’s Day festivities on March 17, it’s being reported that the Actual Housewives of Beverly Hills alum’s companies, Pump and TomTom, each in West Hollywood, didn’t pay their liquor license charges.
Based on a report from WEHO TIMES on March 9, the newest particulars of the liquor licenses of TomTom and Pump present that they have been suspended by the California Division of Alcohol Beverage Management (ABC) as of Wednesday, March 8.
Though Lisa’s venues could also be continuing with their regular enterprise, as it could possibly take as much as six weeks for expiration dates to be up to date after charge waivers or renewal charges are submitted, each eating places are at present exhibiting holds on their licenses which can be described as “B/E Collections [Suspensions].”
As followers of Lisa, who additionally stars on Vanderpump Guidelines, nicely know, the longtime restauranteur co-owns Pump, which opened in Could 2014 along with her husband, Ken Todd. And relating to TomTom, which has been open since July 2018, she co-owns that venue with Ken, Tom Sandoval, and Tom Schwartz.
Round this time two years in the past, Pump made headlines when it was stated to be suspended “indefinitely” by the California Franchise Tax Board. On the time, The Solar shared that the precise kind of suspension that Pump had been dealt was usually a response to a enterprise’s failure to file or pay taxes or owed curiosity.
And months earlier than that, after tarps and a rental truck have been seen on the venue, an insider got here ahead to insist that the restaurant was not shutting down.
“The restaurant has been placing up tarp and coverings to arrange for the rain that often comes on this time of the 12 months. They’re shifting tables round to have the ability to hold patrons six ft aside with the out of doors eating,” the supply informed Us Weekly on the time.
“Pump and SUR are closing beginning Wednesday as a result of Los Angeles County restrictions of eating places, breweries, wineries and bars for no less than three weeks amid the surge of coronavirus instances,” they added.
Vanderpump Guidelines season 10 airs Wednesdays at 9/8c on Bravo.
