The Original Pantry Cafe in Downtown LA was the site of an employee and union protest due to its possible sale.

Tearful last meals were served Sunday at the Original Pantry Café in downtown Los Angeles, where yearslong employees and devoted customers bid their goodbyes amid the restaurant’s anticipated closure.

The landmark downtown Los Angeles cafe that was bought by former Mayor Richard Riordan closed amid a dispute with its workers' union.

After more than 100 years in business, the Original Pantry Cafe in downtown Los Angeles is set to close, with last meal service on Sunday.

The iconic Downtown Los Angeles cafe was in 'Knocked Up,' 'Snowfall,' 'The Million Dollar Hotel' and Michael Connelly's bestsellers featuring Detective Harry Bosch.

The DTLA staple, which first opened its doors in 1924, closed on Sunday amid ongoing demonstrations from unionized employees.

The Original Pantry Cafe in downtown L.A. closed after a labor dispute and change in ownership following the death of former Mayor Riordan, ending an era for the iconic diner established in 1924.

On the final day of service at the Original Pantry Cafe, Angelenos expressed their support for workers at the 101-year-old diner.

Jeff Nguyen reports from downtown Los Angeles, where the iconic Original Pantry Cafe served its final meal on Sunday, but some of the disappointed employees staged an impromptu standoff inside as they disagree with the decision to close down.

People continue to show support at the 100-year-old establishment, gathering outside near a banner that reads, "Save The Pantry, Protect our Jobs."