Historic Los Angeles Restaurants to Close, Marking a Loss of Culinary Heritage

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Cole’s French Dip, a historic downtown LA restaurant and landmark since 1908, is closing after 117 years due to economic challenges like COVID-19, rising costs, and urban issues, marking the end of an era for the beloved eatery.
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