Itriya Cafe Closes At Diamond Jamboree

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • June 8, 2012
Itriya Cafe, the restaurant whose tagline is “Spaghetti and Ssam” because it attempts to serve both Italian pastas and Korean lettuce wraps, has closed at Diamond Jamboree. There was a note taped to the door that said:  “We Are Moving! Saying...
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