Elf Cafe (restaurant)

Elf Cafe
Restaurant information
Established2006
Owner(s)Scott Zwiezen
Food typeMediterranean cuisine
Street address2135 West Sunset Boulevard
CityEcho Park
CountyLos Angeles
StateCalifornia
Postal/ZIP Code90026
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34°04′39″N 118°15′53″W / 34.077613°N 118.264639°W / 34.077613; -118.264639
Websiteelfcafe.com

Elf Cafe is a Mediterranean restaurant owned by Scott Zwiezen and located in Echo Park, California.[1] It opened in 2006, closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, and was the subject of a 2022 episode of the NPR podcast In the Weeds. It reopened with a new menu and look in 2023.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ Gelt, Jessica (November 8, 2007). "The food at this place really rocks". Los Angeles Times.
  2. ^ Chaplin, Cathy (January 19, 2023). "A Duo of Heartbreaking Pandemic Closures Are Coming Back From the Brink". Eater.
  3. ^ Kleiman, Evan (December 16, 2022). "Don't call it a comeback: Elf Cafe reopens in Echo Park". KCRW.