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Cole’s French Dip, a historic 117-year-old restaurant in downtown Los Angeles and the birthplace of the French Dip sandwich, is closing permanently due to economic challenges including the pandemic, rising costs, and crime. The closure marks the end of an era for a beloved local institution, with other longstanding eateries like Langer’s expressing sadness and solidarity. The restaurant will serve its last meals on August 3, 2024.
Cole's French Dip, the oldest restaurant in Los Angeles known for inventing the French dip sandwich, will close permanently on August 2 due to economic challenges, rising costs, and urban deterioration, marking the end of a historic culinary landmark after more than a century of service.
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.
Cole's, the oldest restaurant in Los Angeles and reputed inventor of the French dip sandwich, is closing after 117 years due to economic challenges exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, strikes, rising costs, and bureaucracy. The restaurant, a historic fixture in Downtown LA, will shut in August 2025, marking the end of an era for a site that has been a significant part of the city's culinary and cultural history.