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Severance Wine Bar Moody Melrose spot Severance Wine Bar has quietly shut its doors just west of La Brea, following a final Valentine’s Day weekend push — though not for the usual closure reasons one might expect. Instead, the wine bar from owner Evan Charest and chef Weston Ludeke is moving on to a bigger and better space less than a mile west down the street, with a larger kitchen footprint and lots of patio seating. Severance takes over the former the Hart & the Hunter location inside the Palihotel on Melrose, with plans to begin limited service sometime this month ahead of a broader A...