A Disney-themed bar and restaurant in Hollywood that has been open for practically 80 years seems to have fallen right into a death-like sleep. Solely this time, there could also be no good-looking prince coming to reserve it.
The Snow White Café, situated at 6769 Hollywood Blvd., was first opened in 1946 by a good friend of Walt Disney’s, whose artists painted murals of the film’s characters on the partitions, in accordance with the restaurant’s web site.
In a Sunday Fb submit by Classic Los Angeles referred to as “Goodbye Snow White,” an image of what seems to be the restaurant’s inside reveals the partitions and flooring stripped and demolition particles strewn about. The celebrated “Snow White” murals are nowhere to be seen.
Calls to the telephone quantity listed on the restaurant’s web site went to a line that seems to have been disconnected. The restaurant’s Instagram web page additionally seems to have been eliminated.
Locals and vacationers alike commented on the Fb submit, expressing their disappointment that the historic restaurant could also be gone for good.
“Very unhappy,” one remark learn. “Each time I used to be in that space I finished in. The art work, the mural, the historical past … it survived for many years. And that’s superb for Hollywood. I’ll miss it.”
The restaurant as soon as included a mural of Snow White above the entrance door with the message: “We hope we’ve happy you,” in accordance with Uncover Los Angeles. The partitions additionally featured work of the movie’s dwarfs, which have been created by the movie’s animators.
The Snow White Café is the second iconic restaurant to shut in Hollywood this 12 months. Earlier this month, the Arby’s restaurant on Sundown Boulevard in Hollywood shut its doorways after 55 years.