M-Grill: Health Department Closure

Address: 3832 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90010

This all-you-can-eat Brazilian restaurant was ordered to be shut down by the Los Angeles County Department of Health on February 22, 2013, for serious/repeat violations or interfering with the health inspector. This establishment’s Certificate of Occupancy was still in progress as of March 18, 2013. M GRILL, 3832 WILSHIRE BLVD #202, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90010 […]

Crazy Hook – Closed

Address: 3250 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Phone: (213) 389-3424

Notorious for having a C rating from the health department (as of June 2011). Update: Has been rebranded as Crazy Crab LA in the fall of 2012. Latest update: Crazy Crab closed as well as of 2014.

Daddy O’s Coffee

Address: 3458 1/2 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90010
Phone: 213-382-2142

Made-in-LA coffee shop

Korean Drama Heaven – Closed

Address: 3421 West 6th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA
Phone: (213) 380-0650

Disconnected phone number: (213) 380-0650 Korean movies and television dramas with English subtitles. Mostly rentals. Used to be known as “Beautiful Movie World.” 아름다운영화세상(드라마천국) Yearly membership fee of $20. Monthly $30 fee for unlimited rentals.

Wando Fish Restaurant – Closed

Address: 357 S Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90020

UPDATE: Wan Do Fish BBQ closed as of November 2012.

Its space has been taken over by Cho Mak Korean Restaurant.

Wilshire Normandie Food Court

Address: 3500 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010

Second floor of the building on the southwest corner of Wilshire & Normandie.

Ma Bang

Address: 3189 1/2 W Olympic Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90006
Phone: (213) 380-7070

Korean restaurant

Medina Market – Closed

Address: 401 S Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Phone: (213) 384-2525

Halal meat and grocery store

Chosun Banchan – Closed

Address: 356 S Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90020
Phone: 213-487-1280

UPDATE: Rebranded in Fall 2013. Retail food market on Western Avenue, northeast corner with 4th Street (diagonal from the car wash). Located inside the strip mall known as Cosmos Village. Very rude to non-Koreans unless white. Health rating is a B.