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06/05/2026
This week’s 4th Quarter Giveaway is at Larchmont Buzz!
has been the heartbeat of this neighborhood for years, keeping locals in the know with the stories, openings, and moments that make this community worth showing up for.
Here is how it works:
-Subscribe to the Larchmont Buzz’s free email (link up top)
-Leave a comment on this post telling us what you’re most looking forward to when we open
Do that and you’re in to win a Pawn Shop gift card!
Two neighborhood institutions. One community. Go show them some love and we will see you soon!
06/04/2026
As we race to the finish line, the team is locked in and ready to go!
06/02/2026
With the Knicks advancing to the NBA playoffs for the first time in decades we had to look back, 1999 vs 2026.
Two eras. Same city. Same pressure. Same belief.
One playoff run became history.
The other run is still being written.
How far can they take it?
Basketball VintageSports
05/29/2026
Pawn Shop 4th Quarter Giveaway is at at Project Bloom Coffee!
Project Bloom Coffee have been a neighborhood staple for three years, serving up great coffee, great matcha, and a shop experience that stops you in your tracks the moment you walk through the door.
Here is how it works: mention Pawn Shop with any purchase at Project Bloom and you will receive a gift card to use at our opening in June. Two neighborhood businesses. One block. Go support them this week and we will see you at the opening.
05/27/2026
The countdown is on and we are closing in fast. Here’s where things stand:
-The video wall framing is up
-TVs and speakers are locked in throughout
-Upholstery is in
-The back bar is nearly complete
Final inspections are coming up this week and we are ready to pass with flying colors.
We did not come this far to fumble at the goal line. This week, we are knocking it clean out of the park.
Stay locked in - the doors are opening soon!
05/25/2026
The doors aren’t even open yet and the city is already paying attention. We are building something special here, and we’re just weeks away!
Huge thanks to and for the feature!
05/22/2026
Pawn Shop 4th Quarter Giveaway at Renzo Gracie Los Angeles
Renzo Gracie LA has been building a martial arts community for 10+ years right here in Hollywood — Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai, MMA, Women’s classes, and a great Kids Jiu Jitsu and Muay Thai program. RGLA is right down the street from where Pawn Shop is opening- exactly our kind of neighbors.
Here’s how to get yours:
If you’ve never been to RGLA, come in for your first free class & mention Pawn Shop!
If you’re a current RGLA student - Repost this video on your story & tag three friends in the comments below to get your gift card
Pull up early. Once they’re gone, they’re gone.
x Pawn Shop LA
JiuJitsu MuayThai
05/21/2026
The collection is live.
Hats. Blankets. Shirts. + Gift Card with every purchase!
Everything you need to rep Pawn Shop before the doors even open.
Shop the full collection — link up top.
05/19/2026
The NBA Playoffs just keep getting louder. 🔊
As we head deeper into the Conference Finals, we had to look back at some of the coldest crowd silencer moments the game has ever seen.
Five arenas. Five moments. Dead silence.
Did we miss one?
Basketball
05/15/2026
Pawn Shop 4th Quarter Giveaway is in Larchmont Village, our neighborhood. Larchmont has always had that local feel, real shops, real community, and real ones who know what’s good. Exactly our kind of place.
We have Pawn Shop gift cards inside some of our favorite neighborhood spots: Wittmore, Sweetfin and Romi Cortier Design. All you have to do is walk in and mention Pawn Shop!
Once they’re gone, they’re gone... Tag a friend so they don’t miss out!
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05/14/2026
We found a 1930s art deco beauty buried under decades of wood paneling and knew exactly what it was supposed to be.
A communal bar. Elite cuisine. LA’s clubhouse for sports, culture & community. The Pawn Shop wasn’t built — it was uncovered.
And now, we’re opening in a few weeks.
05/12/2026
She didn’t wait for greatness, she claimed it.
Serena Williams wrote her name at the top before the world even knew it. At 12 years old, she told herself people would wear her name on their backs one day. By 17, she made the world pay attention, winning her first Grand Slam at the 1999 US Open and proving every word she ever spoke over her life was already written.
That’s not a dream, that’s a manifestation.
Speak it. Believe it. Become it. 🎾👑
05/08/2026
Pawn Shop 4th Quarter Giveaway is at Brooklyn Projects on Melrose! 🛹
Brooklyn Projects has been a Melrose staple since 1998 — skate, sneakers, and community all under one roof. Exactly our kind of people, so we had to partner up with them to giveaway more Pawnshop gift cards!
Pull up early. Once they’re gone, they’re gone...
Here’s how to get yours:
- Head to Brooklyn Projects
- Mention Pawn Shop
- 1 max per person
Tag a friend so they can lock in their own!
x Pawn Shop LA
05/06/2026
May 6th, 2009- Stamford Bridge goes silent.
Chelsea had it. Then they didn’t.
That’s the beautiful game - it’ll build you up just to break your heart in the final seconds. ⚽💔
Some moments don’t age. This is one of them.
Who’s ready for the World Cup next month?!
05/05/2026
The construction updates are almost over- because we’re almost open!
Here’s where things stand:
- Storefront is installed - final details wrapping up
- Kitchen equipment is in and final connections are next
- Bar millwork is going up as we speak
Every piece is falling into place. We didn’t come this far to slow down now. The party’s almost here, LA. 🏆
05/01/2026
Pawn Shop 4th Quarter Giveaway at Chevalier’s Books on Larchmont
We’re switching it up this week!
Some gift cards with purchase… and some hidden inside the shelves.
Here’s how to get yours:
- 1 gift card per purchase
- Mention Pawn Shop at checkout
- 1 per person, per purchase
- Available until they run out
- Or find one hidden in a book (look at the clues below!)
Pull up early. Once they’re gone, they’re gone.
📕Clue 1 : A book at everyone’s favorite local bookstore about everyone’s favorite street...
📗Clue 2 : Fight on with Pete Carroll...
📘Clue 3 : This clue is not a Decoy...
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Tag a friend so they can lock in their own!
04/29/2026
The love for the game, the respect for the craft, and the refusal to lower the bar is why LeBron James is the KING.
He makes history because he refuses to coast. Whatever bar was set, he crashes through it.
From high school phenom to 20+ years in the league, it’s never been about staying the same. It’s about evolving, leading, and raising the standard every time he steps on the floor.
And the best part…
The King isn’t done yet.
04/27/2026
Pawn Shop is HIRING!
If you’re hospitality minded, service focused, and live for sports culture, this is your spot.
We’re building something different on Melrose. A team that moves fast, takes pride in the details, and shows up for each other every day.
Front of house, back of house, bar, kitchen. If you care about the experience, we want to hear from you.
Head to www.pawnshopla.com/careers to apply today.
Link up top!
04/24/2026
First drop is LIVE!!
Pawn Shop 4th Quarter Giveaway at
We’re kicking this off just 3 streets away ☕️
Here’s how to get yours…
- Mention Pawn Shop at checkout
- 1 gift card per purchase
- Max 1 per person
- Available until they run out
Show up early. Once they’re gone, they’re gone.
Tag a friend so they can secure their own.
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04/22/2026
PAWN SHOP 4TH QUARTER GIVEAWAY!
$20K in gift cards.
New locations announced every Friday.
Only so many per spot.
It’s the 4th Quarter. The homestretch before we open.
We’re supporting local businesses and leveling this up every week until June.
$10 - Messi, Maradona
$23 - Jordan, LeBron
$24 - Kobe
$33 - Kareem, Bird, Pippen, Ewing
$42 - Jackie Robinson
Turn your notifications on so you don’t miss it.
Follow along and be ready.
First drop this Friday 👀
Can you guess the first location?
Clues below…
- Just 3 streets away from Pawn Shop
- Minimal, clean, built for people who get work done
- A spot where systems meet espresso
Drop it in the comments. We’ll see who’s really paying attention.
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04/20/2026
What happens when a Detroit Fan interviews Dodger Fans? Throwback to Opening Day in LA w/
LA screaming 3-peat but got the New York Yankees on the brain 😳
After all, this is Los Angeles Dodgers territory 💙
04/18/2026
Natalie and David pulled up to to check on the custom banquettes being built for Pawn Shop 👀
Every detail dialed. Built from scratch. Made for the fans.
Opening’s getting close!
04/16/2026
OWNER LEVEL FOUNDERS get their names engraved on our bar stools, permanently part of the space.
Hit the link up top to secure your seat at the bar.
Only a few left.
04/15/2026
No. 42 changed the game. Period.
On this day in 1947, Jackie Robinson stepped onto the field and took on hate, doubt, and history, and still showed up ready to win.
Different era. Same standard.
Play hard. Keep your focus. Let your game do the talking.
Tonight, every jersey. Every screen. Every fan, it’s all about 42.
Raise a glass to the one who made the game what it is.
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5901 Melrose Avenue
Los Angeles, CA
90038
**Travel Directions to Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles**
**By Public Transport:**
1. **Metro Rail:** Take the Metro Red Line to the Hollywood/Highland Station. From there, transfer to the Metro 212 or 217 bus heading towards Melrose Avenue.
2. **Bus:** If you're already near a bus stop, you can take the Metro 10 or 33 buses directly to Melrose Avenue. Check local schedules for exact stops and times.
Once you arrive at Melrose Avenue, you can walk to your destination as it is easily accessible from various bus stops along the avenue.
**By Car:**
1. **From Downtown Los Angeles:** Take I-10 W and merge onto US-101 N. Exit at Melrose Avenue and turn left.
2. **From LAX:** Head north on Sepulveda Blvd, then merge onto I-105 E toward Norwalk. Take I-110 N and then US-101 N, exiting at Melrose Avenue.
**Parking:**
There are several street parking options available along Melrose Avenue, but be sure to check for any parking restrictions or meters. Additionally, some nearby lots may offer paid parking if street spots are unavailable.
Enjoy your visit!
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What people say
The Pawn Shop on Melrose Avenue is a game-changer for sports enthusiasts in Los Angeles. This innovative venue transforms the traditional concept of a sports bar into an immersive experience that truly resonates with the passion of its patrons. Every detail, from the vibrant design to the carefully crafted menu, reflects a commitment to celebrating sports culture in a way that has been long overdue.
As you step inside, you'll immediately feel the energy and excitement that permeates the space. The atmosphere is designed not just for watching games but for creating memorable moments with friends and fellow fans. The Pawn Shop promises to be more than just a place to grab a bite; it’s set to become a hub where sports lovers can gather, cheer on their teams, and enjoy delicious food that complements the lively environment.
With its unique origins as a neighborhood pawn shop, this venue brings an intriguing twist to the typical sports bar experience. It’s clear that The Pawn Shop is dedicated to providing an unparalleled setting for fans to connect over their shared love of sports while enjoying top-notch culinary offerings. Get ready for an exciting addition to LA's dining and entertainment scene!
