Ariana Madix And Katie Maloney Set To Go Trial Against Chef Penny Davidi Over Something About Her
Vanderpump Rules alums Ariana Madix and Katie Maloney will face off against Penny Davidi in court regarding Something About Her sandwich shop.
According to reports from In Touch, “the parties have yet to reach a settlement in their dispute.” The Food Network star accused Katie and Ariana of breaching an agreement.
“A Los Angeles Superior Court judge set the trial date for the parties to face off for March 16, 2026. The court believes the trial will last around five days.”
Penny’s case against the Ariana and Katie:
Chef Penny claimed she was promised a 10 percent cut of the business to serve as COO/Director of Culinary of SAH in June 2023. She claimed the agreement said the parties were to “jointly engage in the business of developing, creating, owning, operating, promoting … and otherwise profiting and benefiting from … a restaurant, fashion, merchandise, and lifestyle, brand, business, and property … to be known as Something About Her.”
Chef Penny said she spent a ton of time and money on developing the brand and obtaining trademarks for the business. She said she was promised a $7,500 per month salary that would increase to $10,000 over time, per the alleged deal.
When Ariana and Katie refused to comply with the terms of the deal, Penny asked the court to declare the deal valid and to force the women to comply.
Re: Something About Her …
Something About Her’s May 2023 opening was met with long lines, and the demand for their sandwiches hasn’t subsided.
Your gals here at TasteofReality.com had the pleasure of dining at Something About Her in August. Here’s our full review!
Andy Cohen’s review is in!
Andy was asked what the “epicurean vibe” was of the highly anticipated sandwich shop. He explained, “It was designed by of Nancy Meyers, the film director. Andy’s co-host pressed, “Are we talking ham and cheese? Tuna salad?”
“Yeah, there’s tuna salad,” answered Andy noting there was both tuna and chicken salad available. “I’m a big chicken salad guy. It does have cranberries in the chicken salad, which I picked out. I don’t love a cranberry in chicken salad, but it was so good though. The bread is so good, so it was delicious.”
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