Charlie's Fixtures started its operation in November of 1989 at a modest storefront on Washington Blvd, Los Angeles with only 10 employees. The owner, Charles Lao is son of a Chinese department store owner and was raised in the Philippines has proven experience in the industry. He graduated his degree in Mechanical Engineer from an accredited University in Philippines. He had diverse experience in merchandising in diverse industries. He started his career in food service industry by working for one of the largest dealers of used restaurant equipments in California. He conducted a ten-month study of that company's business model before signing on with Avery Restaurant Equipment in 1988. In 1994, Charles acquired a second warehouse on Venice Blvd and moved the entire inventory from Washington to Venice warehouse since 2004. Currently, he has another warehouse at Toberman St., Los Angeles, where large equipments are stored. Charlie's Fixtures has been featured at realtalkla.com ( Charles Lao's business story ) and selected as one of the Top Los Angeles area's cooking supply store at LAWeekly.com site.Charlie's Fixtures on Venice Blvd houses a massive showroom with everything you will need in a restaurant. Currently, Charlie's Fixtures has more than 40 employees and is in hiring mode. There are plans of re-opening the Washington warehouse to better serve the increasing number of "loyal" customers and enabling online orders through charliesfixtures.com website.
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Hours
Regular Hours
Mon - Fri:
Sat:
Extra Phones

Phone: 323-731-0318

Phone: 323-734-9771

Fax: 323-731-0318

Services/Products
  • Picture Frames
  • Restaurant Equipment
Payment method
all major credit cards, amex, master card, visa
Neighborhoods
South LA, Harvard Heights, UNNC
Categories
Restaurant Equipment & Supplies, Food Processing Equipment & Supplies, Restaurant Equipment & Supply-Wholesale & Manufacturers
Other Information

Parking: Street, Lot, Private

Bike Parking: Yes

Price Range : Average

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