Phillipe's French Dipped Sandwiches

1001 North Alameda St., Los Angeles, California

According to tradition the French Dip Sandwich was invented here

The Restaurant opened in L.A. in 1908 and moved to this location from seven blocks south when the 101 Freeway was constructed in 1951

It has not changed in decades


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