Hugo’s Tacos says its workers in Atwater Village and Studio City have been harassed and called names by customers who refuse to wear masks, while ordering or picking up food. They’ve even had liquids and other objects thrown at them.
KTLA spoke with the head chef at the studio city restaurant, who says by closing down, he hopes it will calm things down.
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This segment aired on June 29, 2020.