Sunset Restaurants Living Wage Surcharge Class Action Settlement
Class Eligibility
Class Members” are all persons, who between January 1, 2012, to May 31, 2017, purchased a meal at one of the Restaurants and paid an undisclosed state living wage surcharge.
The following restaurants are included
- Cabo Cantina
- Baja Beach Café
- Fiesta Cantina
- PB Cantina
- Jameson’s Irish Pub
- Sunset Trocadero Lounge
Estimated Amount
Full Refund
Each Class Member that can produce receipt(s) of his or her transactions at one of the Restaurants will receive a full refund of the amount of surcharges paid. Each Class Member that does not have a receipt, but signs a Declaration under penalty of perjury attesting that he or she visited one of the Restaurants between January 1, 2012, to May 31, 2017 and paid an undisclosed state living wage surcharge, will have the option of selecting to receive a $3 check in the mail, or a Voucher for 10% off the customer’s next visit to any of the Restaurants.
Proof of Purchase
No
Keep in mind that without a receipt your will only get $3 check or a 10% off voucher that will not expire
Case Name
South v. RMG Sunset Inc., et al.,Case No. BC 652905, Los Angeles County Superior Court
Case Summary
The case is entitled South v. RMG Sunset, Inc, Los Angeles Superior Court Case No. BC652905. The Honorable Ann Jones is the judge presiding over this case. The party who brought the lawsuit is called the Plaintiff (in this case, Jay South), and the parties that he sued are called the Defendants (in this case, the Restaurants and their managing company).
The lawsuit alleges that the Restaurants engaged in unfair, deceptive practices and false advertising by adding a living wage surcharge to customers’ bills, in violation of consumer protection laws. The Restaurants deny that they engaged in any unfair business practice, and deny that Plaintiff or other consumers have been harmed in any way.
Settlement Pool
$6,100,000
Settlement Website
Deadline
5/21/2018
Contact
I dined at Cabo Cantina in Newport on November 28, 2017 and ordered tacos, two orders of nachos, and two combination dinner meals. We also visit this place frequently.
ADMIN – Hi Brianne,
Sounds like you are a class member. Get those receipts or credit card statements out and file your claim.
My girlfriend and I ate at Fiesta Cantina when we first arrived in San Diego on April 2, 2017. I ended up ordering Surf and Turf Tacos while she ordered the Fiesta Burrito.
ADMIN – Hi Jeff,
Sounds quite tasty. How about you file a claim?
This is all I get, no matter what I do, after I submit my form.
Good luck guys
An unexpected error has occurred
Please make sure you have filled out the form correctly and try resubmitting your request.
ADMIN – Hi Carlo,
Reach out to the class action administrator.
We eat at cavo cantina at Newport frequent
ADMIN – Hi Esther,
Sounds like you are a class member.
I ate at Cavo Catalina while on vacation…
ADMIN – Hi Chris,
Where is Cavo Catalina?
thank you
I ate at Taco Bell yesterday.
ADMIN – Hi Rob,
Sounds mighty tasty but it is not a part of this settlement.