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As of October 2026, Donovan's Steak & Chop House has closed — confirmed via nbcsandiego.com, December 27, 2019.

Last verified October 11, 2026

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As of October 2026, El Chorro Lodge is listed open on elchorro.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Last verified September 7, 2026

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As of October 2026, Hankook Taqueria is listed open on mytakorea.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Last verified September 7, 2026

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As of October 2026, Mr. Lucky's 24/7 has closed — confirmed via Wikipedia, February 3, 2020.

Last verified September 7, 2026

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As of October 2026, Mr. Pollo is open — confirmed via blog.resy.com, September 1, 2026.

Last verified October 18, 2026

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As of October 2026, Philippe, The Original is listed open on philippes.com, reviewed by our team on October 18, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Last verified October 18, 2026

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As of October 2026, The Butcher Shop Steak House shows as open per Google location data; not yet reviewed by our team.

Last verified September 8, 2026

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As of October 2026, Toulouse Petit is listed open on toulousepetit.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Last verified September 7, 2026

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