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A neighbouring eatery to the laundromat in New Smyrna Beach, this long-standing local staple, open since 1970, is shown as the place where Ruben tries to coax Sonny out of retirement while the racer grabs a bite. Shortly after F1 wrapped filming there in March 2024, the restaurant tragically burnt down and the site remains closed, with demolition confirmed by the owners; it gains a kind of bittersweet immortality on screen as Brad Pitt’s famously hungry character tucks into one of its pies. - Shaurya Thapa