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Award-Winning Pasadena Restaurant Is Closing, and the Eaton Fire Is Partially to Blame

Mona Holmes

created: Feb. 5, 2025, 11:13 p.m. | updated: March 19, 2025, 5:36 p.m.

<figure> <img alt="The bar area at Bar Chelou in Pasadena." src="https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/Q0D2qucgqeeWFU5_zQfs33aPVbM=/112x0:1889x1333/1310x983/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/73889815/2023_10_18_BarChelou_036.0.jpg" /> <figcaption>Wonho Frank Lee</figcaption> </figure> <a href="https://la.eater.com/2025/2/5/24359627/bar-chelou-chef-doug-rankin-pasadena-restaurant-closing-eaton-fire-wildfires">https://la.eater.com/2025/2/5/24359627/bar-chelou-chef-doug-rankin-pasadena-restaurant-closing-eaton-fire-wildfires</a>

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