The Brief
- Longstanding Tustin restaurant Rutabegorz is closing its doors on October 30 after 47 years in business.
- Owner Paul Berkman told a news outlet that a proposed doubling of the monthly rent to $12,000 factored into the decision.
- The company announced the closure on social media, also citing retirement as a reason, but did not provide further details.
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif. – Longstanding restaurant Rutabegorz is closing its Tustin location after more than 47 years in business, the company confirmed Monday on social media.
What we know:
Rutabegorz will permanently shut its doors at 158 W. Main Street on Oct. 30. …