Stassi Schroeder has explained that the close-knit dynamic of the staff at SUR is due to the fact that everyone who starts working there is a friend or acquaintance of someone who already works there. Furthermore, she stated that the management at SUR doesn't generally hire people who don't already have some sort of connection to the restaurant or its staff.
Scheana Shay's late Aunt was Shirley Burkovich. She was part of the All American Girls Baseball Team in which A League of Their own was based off of.
The reunions can take nine to twelve hours to film over the course of a single day.
Both Scheana and Tom Sandoval have made small appearances in the show The Hills.
Lisa Vanderpump is a former star of the show The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Vanderpump Rules was originally a spin-off the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills.