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Mac & Cheeza Closing After This Weekend

Earlier this month we reported that Mac & Cheeza was on the verge of closing after a dispute with their landlord in the Chapman flats. Sad but true: The DTLA shrine to mac 'n cheese will close after this weekend. While owner Larkin Mackey, who also owns the more formal Eagle Rock restaurant Larkin ... More >>

Mac & Cheeza to Launch Food Truck(s) -- & Franchise?

We caught up with Mac & Cheeza owner Larkin Mackey yesterday afternoon, who gave us the scoop on the meltery's landlord problems and its expansions plans. These days, Mackey splits his time between L.A. and LA (Louisiana, that is), where he's working on launching a Mac & Cheeza food truck in New ... More >>

Mac & Cheeza Looking for New Digs

Mac & Cheeza, one of the gooiest restaurants in all of downtown L.A. may be moving. Owned by Larkin Mackey, who also owns Larkin's Joint in Eagle Rock, Mac & Cheeza is a "fragrant, modern machine dedicated solely to the cult of macaroni and cheese." Unfortunately, it also seems to be having landlord ... More >>

Larkin's: 99 Essential Restaurants 2011

Mac's Headroom

We have seen the future of macaroni 'n' cheese, and its name is Mac & Cheeza

Mac & Cheeza Opening Tonight at Downtown Artwalk

Larkin Mackey and Joshua McBride, owners of Larkin's Joint, offer macaroni and cheese at their Eagle Rock restaurant. But clearly this was just a warm up for the partners, who are opening a to-go and delivery mac & cheese bar, a concept which has been in the works for several months. The soft openi ... More >>

Larkin's Eastward Expansion: Take Your Soul Food Home

Joshua McBride, maitre d' at Larkins, the beloved soul food establishment in Eagle Rock, says that the restaurant will be opening a build-your-own mac 'n cheese bar on 8th and Broadway in downtown "by the end of the year."

Where to Eat Now: New to the List

Larkin's Soul Revival

The juke joint lives again