Event Brief
Beloved Van Nuys diner closes after nearly 50 years
Filed: Aug 06, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
Summary: Heart's Coffee Shop in Van Nuys serves final meals Sunday, Aug. 9, ending nearly 50 years for the family-owned diner.
WHO: Customers and staff of Heart's Coffee Shop; the family-owned restaurant
WHAT: The diner is closing its doors for good after nearly 50 years in business
WHEN: Aug 06, 2026 at 1:19 PM ET
WHERE: Los Angeles, CA
WHY: No specific cause was reported for the closure.
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