The Original Philippe

Specializing In French Dip Sandwiches, Specializing In French Dip, Sandwiches, Free Parking

Private rooms are available for large groups and tours, and the enclosed booths are perfect for power lunches. Please call ahead for reservations and details.

Private rooms are available for large groups and tours. Please call ahead for reservations and details.

The sandwiches here are well worth stopping for. An interesting little place with lots of character. Had the beef dip and was surprised it wasn't a massive size, like you quite often get at fast-food joints.

Food24 Decor14 Service18 Cost$15

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"Called the original for good reason", this "steady"-Eddie 1908 "institution" in Chinatown is...

The décor of this cavernous landmark --- founded in 1908, it’s one of the city’s oldest eateries --- is vintage fast-food: sawdust on the floors, neon beer signs and high stools along communal tables. People have been lining up at the huge counter to order French dip sandwiches filled with beef, pork, ham, turkey or lamb for nearly a century (the sandwich wasn't "invented" until 1918). These...

Philippe the Original is home to one of Los Angeles best French Dip sandwiches. This order-at-the-counter dining establishment features...

L.A.'s oldest restaurant (1908), Philippe claims the French dip sandwich originated here. You can get one made with beef, pork, ham, lamb, or turkey on a freshly baked roll; the house hot mustard is as famous as the sandwiches. Its reputation is earned by maintaining traditions, from sawdust on the floor to long communal tables where customers debate the Dodgers or local politics. The home...

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