Philippe The Original Menu

Welcome to Philippe The Original, an iconic sandwich shop nestled in the heart of Los Angeles at 1001 N Alameda St. This historic eatery is lauded as the birthplace of the French Dip sandwich, and it continues to charm diners with its time-honored menu.

At Philippe's, the highlight is undoubtedly the French Dip—tender beef paired with melted cheddar, served with a side of their famous, spicy mustard. Each bite is a delightful blend of nostalgia and flavor. Don't overlook the pastrami sandwich adorned with fresh coleslaw, a favorite among locals.

• Desserts: Indulge in a slice of rich chocolate cake or the classic NY cheesecake, each priced at just $3.95.
• Drinks: Choose from a selection of local beers, including Philippe’s Lager and refreshing classics like Bud Light.

With its affordable prices and charming atmosphere, Philippe’s is not just a meal; it’s an experience steeped in local history that keeps patrons returning for more!

FRENCH DIPS

• Beef Dip

  USDA Prime Roast Beef served on a lightly textured French Roll and dipped in the natural gravy of the roasts. Available single-dipped, double-dipped or wet. Add choice of cheese.

  US$10.95

• Lamb Dip

  Hand-carved New Zealand Spring Leg of Lamb served on a lightly textured French Roll and dipped in the natural gravy of the roasts. Available single-dipped, double-dipped or wet. Add choice of cheese, pairs perfect with Blue Cheese.

  US$11.95

• Pastrami Dip

  Oven-roasted Pastrami served on a lightly textured French Roll and dipped in the natural gravy of the roasts. Available single-dipped, double-dipped or wet. Add choice of cheese, pairs perfect with Swiss Cheese and our famous Hot Mustard.

  US$11.95

• Pork Dip

  Roasted Pork served on a lightly textured French Roll and dipped in the natural gravy of the roasts. Available single-dipped, double-dipped or wet. Add choice of cheese.

  US$10.95

• Turkey Dip

  Oven-roasted Turkey served on a lightly textured French Roll and dipped in the natural gravy of the roasts. Available single-dipped, double-dipped or wet. Add choice of cheese.

  US$10.95

• Ham Dip

  Oven-roasted Ham served on a lightly textured French Roll and dipped in the natural gravy of the meat. Available single-dipped, double-dipped or wet. Add choice of cheese and our famous Hot Mustard.

  US$10.95

• Family Pack

  Items are served cold for home preparation! Four person meal pack with bread and meat for four beef dips, choice of cheese and side salads. Pickles, au jus, a jar of hot mustard are included with reheating instructions!

  US$60.00

BEVERAGES

• Cold Brew

  Our delicious Cold-Brew is a special blend of coffee and spices.

  US$3.50

• Iced Tea

  A glass of our freshly brewed Iced Tea. (To Go 1.20)

  US$0.80

• Lemonade

  Made from fresh-squeezed lemons and perfectly sweetened. (To G0 1.20)

  US$0.90

• Hot Tea, Herbal Tea and Flavored Teas

  Enjoy a warm cup of delicious tea. (To Go 1.00)

  US$0.95

• Bottled Sparkling Water

  US$2.95

• Whole Fat Milk

  Enjoy a glass of whole

  US$2.25

• Reduced Fat Mil

  reduced fat milk with your meal.

  US$2.25

• Hot Chocolate

  A cup of our rich and creamy hot chocolate topped with whipped cream.

  US$1.50

EGG BREAKFASTS

• Two Eggs

  Two freshly cracked eggs served any style. Served with our own potatoes, and your choice of two (2)

  US$7.50

• The Combo

  Two halves of French toast or two pancakes, and your choice of one sausage patty or two slices of bacon, and two eggs any style, and your choice of any small juice or a cup of coffee.

  US$10.95

• Egg Sandwich

  US$4.95

• Bacon

  Bacon, Sausage, Turkey Sausage or Corned Beef Hash & Two Eggs served any style. Comes with our own potatoes, and your choice of two (2)

  US$11.50

• Sausage

  Bacon, Sausage, Turkey Sausage or Corned Beef Hash & Two Eggs served any style. Comes with our own potatoes, and your choice of two (2)

  US$11.50

• Turkey Sausage

  Bacon, Sausage, Turkey Sausage or Corned Beef Hash & Two Eggs served any style. Comes with our own potatoes, and your choice of two (2)

  US$11.50

• Corned Beef Hash & Two Eggs

  Bacon, Sausage, Turkey Sausage or Corned Beef Hash & Two Eggs served any style. Comes with our own potatoes, and your choice of two (2)

  US$11.50

• Veggie Omelet

  Spinach, Mushroom, Tomatoes and Onions with a choice of Cheddar, American, or Jack or Swiss Cheese. Comes with our own potatoes, and your choice of two (2)

  US$11.50

• Ham Steak

  Spinach, Mushroom, Tomatoes and Onions with a choice of Cheddar, American, or Jack or Swiss Cheese. Comes with our own potatoes, and your choice of two (2)

  US$13.50

• Cheese Omelet

  Spinach, Mushroom, Tomatoes and Onions with a choice of Cheddar, American, or Jack or Swiss Cheese. Comes with our own potatoes, and your choice of two (2)

  US$8.95

• Bacon, Sausage, Turkey Sausage or Corned Beef Hash & One Egg

  Bacon, Sausage, Turkey Sausage or Corned Beef Hash & Two Eggs served any style. Comes with our own potatoes, and your choice of two (2)

  US$9.95

HOT OFF THE GRIDDLE

• Stack

  (3) Three of our fluffy “from-scratch” pancakes. Served with whipped butter and warm syrup. A cup of coffee is included.

  US$6.50

• French Toast, four halve

  French toast, four halves, made on thick egg bread. Served with whipped butter and warm syrup. A cup of coffee is included.

  US$8.50

• French Toast with Bacon, Sausage, Turkey Sausage or Corned Beef Hash

  French toast made on thick egg bread with bacon, sausage, turkey sausage or corned beef hash, served with whipped butter and warm syrup. A cup of coffee is included.

  US$12.50

• French Toast with Ham Steak or Pork Chops

  French toast made on thick egg bread with Ham Steak or Pork Chop, served with whipped butter and warm syrup. A cup of coffee is included.

  US$14.50

BREAKFAST SIDES

• Two Eggs, any style

  Two freshly cracked, farm-fresh eggs served any style.

  US$3.10

• One Egg, any style

  One freshly cracked, farm-fresh egg served any style.

  US$2.10

• Potatoes

  Our own made in-house potatoes – great side for any breakfast dish.

  US$2.50

• Ham Steak

  Our cooked-to-perfection ham steak

  US$6.95

• Pork Chops

  pork chops are a breakfast favorite.

  US$6.95

• Biscuits & Gravy

  Three biscuits with sausage gravy to smother them in.

  US$7.00

• Country Gravy

  Our housemade sausage country gravy bring all the down home cooking vibes.

  US$4.75

• Biscuits

  (3) Three of our freshly baked biscuits.

  US$7.50

• Oatmeal

  Our savory Oatmeal

  US$3.50

• Cream of Wheat

  Cream of Wheat is served with whole milk and brown sugar.

  US$3.50

• Cinnamon Roll

  Soft, fluffy, and gooey sweet cinnamon rolls with tangy cream cheese icing.

  US$2.95

• Coffee Cake

  Moist, tender crumb with notes of vanilla, cinnamon and brown sugar, and baked fresh daily in our kitchen.

  US$2.50

• Whole Milk

  Enjoy a glass of whole

  US$2.25

• Reduced Fat Milk

  reduced fat milk with your meal.

  US$2.25

• Cottage Chees

  Our Cottage Cheese is a fresh cheese curd product with a mild flavor.

  US$2.50

DESSERTS

• Chocolate Cake

  Enjoy a slice of Chocolate Overload Cake.

  US$3.95

• Carrot Cake

  Enjoy a slice of our single layer Carrot Cake.

  US$3.95

• NY Style Cheesecake

  Enjoy a slice of creamy New York Style Cheesecake.

  US$3.95

• Brownie

  Our chocolate brownie squares are unbelievably satisfying.

  US$2.25

• Tapioca

  Our classic Tapioca Pudding is sweet and flavorful.

  US$3.50

• Custard

  Our sweet yet satisfying custard pastry creme is perfect for dessert.

  US$3.50

• Baked Apple

  Each apple is perfectly baked with a Cinnamon Sugar Syrup right in our kitchen.

  US$3.50

SALADS & MORE

• Garden Salad

  Made with a mixture of fresh romaine and spring greens, cucumbers, tomatoes, mushrooms, red onion and garlic croutons. Choice of dressing.

  US$8.50

• Caesar Salad

  Chopped fresh romaine and grated parmesan cheese tossed with Caesar dressing.

  US$8.50

• Chicken Caesar Salad

  Chopped fresh romaine and grated parmesan cheese tossed with Caesar dressing topped with Garlic croutons and shaved Grana Padano.

  US$11.95

• Tuna Sandwich

  Fresh Tuna made with mayo & sweet pickle relish on a French Roll.

  US$9.95

SIDES

• Jar of Hot Mustard

  Take home the taste of Philippe’s with our ‘Hot, but Good’ mustard. A complement to our sandwiches, but excellent in other recipes.

  US$5.50

• Potato Salad

  Another classic, our creamy Potato Salad is a popular side with all of our French Dips.

  US$1.95

• Macaroni Salad

  Our classic Macaroni Salad has the perfect sweet finish and pairs perfectly with all of our French Dips.

  US$1.95

• Coleslaw

  Another go-to side, our homemade Coleslaw is a popular side with all of our French Dips.

  US$1.95

• Kosher Dill Pickle

  A perfect pairing with any sandwich. The sharp tang of our delicious Kosher Dill Pickles allows you to enjoy the rest of the flavors of your French Dip even better.

  US$1.70

• Pickled Egg

  Our purple-ish pink, pickled eggs have become a staple at Philippe’s. Each egg is pickled in beet juice and spices, and fans love them. Great with our French Dips and a fun item to include in pictures.

  US$1.60

• Pickled Beets

  Fresh pickled red beets with spices and vinegar.

  US$2.95

• Pickled Pigs Foot

  Our Pickled Pigs Feet are pre-cooked and bone-in, and pickled packed in vinegar.

  US$3.95

• Chips

  We carry an assortment of chips to go with any French Dip or side.

  US$1.95

• Cup of Chili

  A favorite side, enjoy a cup of Philippe’s chili straight or add beans, cheese and onions.

  US$3.95

• Roll & Butter

  Freshly baked roll with a side of lightly salted butter.

  US$1.50

• Hard-Boiled Egg

  A farm fresh egg boiled to perfection.

  US$1.20

• Cottage Cheese

  Our Cottage Cheese is a fresh cheese curd product with a mild flavor.

  US$2.50

• Sweet Pickle

  Our sweet pickles are another great complement to our French Dips, especially our Pastrami Dip.

  US$0.20

SOUPS & CHILI

• Beef Stew

  Our tender Beef Stew is made with USDA choice beef, potatoes, carrots, onions, celery, tomatoes & spices.

  US$5.95

• Cup of Chili

  A favorite side, enjoy a cup of Philippe’s chili straight or add beans, cheese and onions.

  US$3.95

WINE & BEER

• Bud Light

  Anheuser-Busch Lager, 4.2%. World’s favorite light beer.

  US$6.00

• Philippe’s Lager

  Fig Mountain – Buellton, CA. Lager 4.5%. Clean, Crisp, refreshing

  US$7.50

• Calidad Mexican Lager

  Calidad – Los Angeles CA, Mexican Lager 4.5%. California approach with Mexican style.

  US$7.50

• Two Coast Hefeweizen

  Two Coast Brewing – Fort Collins, CO. Hefeweizen 5.1%. Traditional bavarian unfilitered wheat.

  US$7.50

• Calypso Cucumber Sour

  Captain Fatty’s – Goleta, CA, 4.6%. Quenching, Tangy, Fresh.

  US$8.00

• Red Trolley Red Ale

  Karl Strauss – San Diego, CA. Red Ale 5.8%. Bold red with maltiness and a west coast finish.

  US$7.50

• Stone IPA

  StoneBrewing – San Diego, CA, American IPA 6.9%. For the hp fanatic.

  US$8.00

• Ride On Hazy IPA

  Golden Road – Los Angeles, CA. IPA 7.5%. Ten year anniversary beer with ten hops.

  US$8.00

• Lizards Mouth DIPA

  Figueroa Mountain – Santa Ynez, CA. DIPA 9.0%. Hoppy, smooth and tropical.

  US$9.00

• SPACE DUST DIPA

  Elysian Brewing – DIPA 8.2%. Fruit notes with a dry finish.

  US$9.00

WINE & BEER - RED WINE

• BLOODROOT PINOT NOIR

  Pinot Noir, Sonoma 2018

  US$8.00

• Maxilla Red Piquette

  Red Piquette, Santa Rosa 2021

  US$7.50

• End Post Cabernet

  End Post Cabernet

  US$7.00

• Bedrock Syrah

  Syrah, Sonoma 2020

  US$8.00

• Justin Cabernet

  Cabernet, Paso Robles 2017

  US$9.00

• Two Shepherds Mourvdre

  Lil’ Trouble Chilled Red, Mourvdre, El Dorado 2021

  US$8.00

• The Prisoner Red Blend

  Red Blend, Napa Valley 2017

  US$12.00

• Austin Hope Cabernet

  Cabernet Sauvignon, Paso Robles 2020

  US$8.00

WINE & BEER - SKIN CONTACT WINE

• Koehnen Wine Co Sauv Blanc

  Skin Contact Sauvignon Blanc, Mendocino 2020

  US$8.00

• Old Westminster Wine Spritzer

  Skin Contact Piquette, Maryland

  US$7.50

WINE & BEER - WHITE WINE

• Angeleno Rosé

  Morgan Rosé, Los Angeles 2018 by Angeleno Co.

  US$7.00

• Kendall Jackson Chardonnay

  Vintner’s Reserve Chardonnay 2018

  US$6.50

• J Dusi Pinot Grigio

  Pinot Grigio, Paso Robles, CA

  US$6.50

• SONOMA CUTRER

  Chardonnay, Sonoma 2020

  US$8.00

• Honig Sauvignon Blanc

  Sauvignon Blanc, Santa Ynez 2018.

  US$8.00

• Rombauer Chardonnay

  Chardonnay, Carneros 2015

  US$13.00

WINE & BEER - BOTTLES AND CANS

• Bud Light

  Anheuser-Busch Lager, 4.2%. World’s favorite light beer.

  US$4.50

• Budweiser

  Medium-Bodied, Crisp American Style Lager.

  US$4.50

• Stella

  Classic Belgian lager.

  US$5.50

• Modelo

  Light, crisp, pilsner-style beer.

  US$5.50

• Corona

  American-style pale lager.

  US$5.50

• Pacifico

  Pilsner-style lager with a crisp, refreshing flavor.

  US$5.50

• Heineken

  European pale lager beer.

  US$5.50

• Golden Road – Brew Heaven

  Deliciously clean, crisp, and smooth blonde ale. Available in a 12 oz. can.

  US$4.50

• Old Westminster Orange Piquette

  Naturally sparkling wine made with pressed grapes and fresh Maryland water.

  US$7.50

• Heineken Zero

  (NA) Alcohol-free beer made to taste just like a classic Heineken.

  US$5.00