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A restaurant, "where art, food, and music collide", at 7311 Beverly Blvd., L.A. Opened in 1997 by [[Gabor Csupo]] and his partner Brett Crain who described it as "a serious art gallery that serves exotic eclectic cuisine". There was live music on Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday nights. The gallery upstairs featured Eastern European paintings, metallic collages, crazy industrial toys and the works of [[Moon Zappa]].
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'''Lumpy Gravy''' was a [[Los Angeles]] restaurant, operative at 7311 Beverly Blvd., between 1997 and 1999.  
  
Lumpy Gravy closed in June 1999.
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It was named after Zappa's album  ''[[Lumpy Gravy]] (1968)''. It was opened by [[Gabor Csupo]] and his partner Brett Crain in 1997.  He described it as ''"a serious art gallery that serves exotic eclectic cuisine"''. There was live music on Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday nights. The gallery upstairs featured Eastern European paintings, metallic collages, crazy industrial toys and the works of [[Moon Zappa]].
  
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''"Lumpy Gravy"'' closed in June 1999.
  
[http://www.psyrecords.com/BIO_breakbeat_mechanique.mp3 Biomechanique - "Live At Lumpy Gravy" (mp3)]  
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Latest revision as of 07:35, 26 July 2026

Lumpy Gravy was a Los Angeles restaurant, operative at 7311 Beverly Blvd., between 1997 and 1999.

It was named after Zappa's album Lumpy Gravy (1968). It was opened by Gabor Csupo and his partner Brett Crain in 1997. He described it as "a serious art gallery that serves exotic eclectic cuisine". There was live music on Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday nights. The gallery upstairs featured Eastern European paintings, metallic collages, crazy industrial toys and the works of Moon Zappa.

"Lumpy Gravy" closed in June 1999.