What does ‘LLC 51’ mean? ‘Vanderpump Rules’ star Tom Sandoval launches new business after being fired from own restaurant
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: 'Vanderpump Rules' star Tom Sandoval has officially filed for an LLC named 551 Productions, according to The Sun.
The significance of the name "551 LLC" lies in the fact that it refers to the apartment number where he had a longstanding residence.
This apartment holds special memories as it is where he and his ex Ariana Madix initiated their romance before eventually buying a home together.
The choice of the name reflects the sentimental value attached to the place where their journey as a couple began.
As per the California LLC filing, Sandoval officially submitted paperwork for 551 Productions, LLC on September 22, 2023.
Sandoval is the sole manager of this newly established entity.
Acting as the registered corporate agent is Cogency Global Inc., a prominent provider of nationwide registered agents across various industries.
This choice suggests a strategic partnership for managing the formalities and legal aspects of the business.
Why was ‘Vanderpump Rules’ star Tom Sandoval fired from his restaurant?
Expressing a commitment to respect his employees and partners, Tom Sandoval stated that he is "taking a step back and going on hiatus," signaling his decision to temporarily step away from the company.
"Hey, I fully understand and deserve ur anger & disappointment towards me, but please leave Schwartz, my friends, and family out of this situation. Schwartz specifically only found out about this very recently, and most definitely did not condone my actions. This was a very personal thing," Sandoval said.
"Schwartz & Sandy’s might have my name on it, but also there are 3 other partners and 20 employees, who especially rely on the restaurant for income for them and their families,” Sandoval added in a statement, as per All About The Tea.
Is ‘Vanderpump Rules’ star Tom Sandoval still dating Raquel Leviss?
Tom Sandoval and Raquel Leviss' relationship came to an end in the aftermath of their affair and the ensuing scandal that captured the internet's attention.
Both individuals have embarked on separate paths, with Raquel venturing into the podcasting realm and Tom returning to work for 'Vanderpump Rules' Season 11.
While their romance once appeared robust, it became evident that Tom and Raquel weren't destined to stay together.
When will ‘Vanderpump Rules’ star Ariana Madix open her sandwich shop?
Initially planning to launch a sandwich shop in 2022, Ariana and Katie encountered numerous hurdles and bureaucratic challenges in the past year.
Currently, they are actively seeking investors for their shop.
Further updates on this venture will be provided during the 11th season of Vanderpump Rules.
The sandwich shop will be located in the Valley near Sherman Oaks and will focus on providing an Instagram-able experience rather than a traditional deli setting.
