Schwartz and Sandy's, which is owned by Vanderpump Rules co-stars Tom Schwartz and Tom Sandoval, is making both locals and fans of the Bravo series to question the bar. Vanderpump Rules season 9 began with the two Toms discussing wanting to own a bar that was their own, apart from Lisa Vanderpump, whom they had previously gone into business with through a bar named TomTom. This idea began to cause drama within the friend group, including playing a role in Tom Schwartz's divorce from then-wife and co-star Katie Maloney. Just prior to the Vanderpump Rules season 10 premiere, Schwartz and Sandy's finally opened in the trendy Franklin Village area of Los Angeles.

Due to its popular area, known owners, and the ability to gain exposure on Bravo, the Vanderpump Rules stars' Schwartz and Sandy's started off with great potential. However, it seems that this potential is waning, as the both the locals...