Updated post 5/6/2023 @7:22
The PUMP saga continues …
After Lisa Vanderpump made a statement claiming her We-Ho establishment was closing as a result of a hike in their rent, the broker of City Street Commercial, Leslie Haro, clarified what really went down.
Leslie told Entertainment Tonight, “Lisa’s comments regarding the rent for Pump are not accurate. We did not raise the rent and in fact have been nothing but supportive as they tried to catch up on lease obligations including forgiving some rent during COVID.”
Prior to LVP‘s statement regarding PUMP’s closure being released, the space was already on the market. “The business is being sold, but not the real estate and the [landlords are] looking for a long-term tenant.”
Pump allegedly “had a hard time since the COVID-19 pandemic. Thankfully for the restauranteur, Lisa’s other ventures “are doing very well.”
Continue reading for LVP’s version …
Original post 5/4/2023 @10:30
Vanderpump Rules star, Lisa Vanderpump, announced she is shutting down her restaurant, PUMP.
The West Hollywood hotspot has graced the corner of Santa Monica and Robertson for ten years, but, according toย TMZ, their rent has become “untenable” forcing them to close.