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Little Rock's Lassis Inn, opened in early 1900s, temporarily closes doors
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A Black-owned restaurant in Little Rock known for its delicious food and rich history has been temporarily closed for the past year. While it looks like Lassis Inn is closed for good, owner Elihue Washington Jr. said on Friday that he doesn't have any plans to close down. Instead, he's trying to find a dependable person to take over the restaurant while he manages his health.
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