
An iconic roadside restaurant in Malibu, Reel Inn, fell victim to the destructive Palisades fire as it rapidly expanded late Tuesday afternoon. The 36-year-old seafood establishment, located on the scenic Pacific Coast Highway, was engulfed in flames just after 4 p.m., as reported by the Malibu Times.
In a heartfelt statement shared on Instagram, the owners of Reel Inn, Teddy and Andy Leonard, expressed their deep sorrow and uncertainty about the future of their beloved restaurant. They mentioned being 'heartbroken and unsure of what will be left' but remained hopeful that they would be allowed to rebuild once the situation stabilizes.