The sign that hung on a side exterior wall of the Green Onion Restaurant in San Pedro certainly had seen better days — but at least its whereabouts were known.

That’s not the case at the moment.

The iconic sign originally adorned the popular restaurant’s first location on Gaffey Street for more than 30 years ago, and then followed the Green Onion when the restaurant moved to Sixth and Beacon streets. And it was set to move again: With the beloved eatery recently closing in advance of a new development set to begin construction early in 2026, the sign had been promised to a local museum to display in the future.

But mysteriously, the sign went missing on the Green Onion’s last day of business on Sunday Nov. 30.

Its disappearance came up for discussion on Wednesday, Dec. 3, at the monthl

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