Langer's Delicatessen ★ 4.8
Langer's Delicatessen on Alvarado, Westlake, Los Angeles has hand-sliced pastrami since 1947. The #19 with Russian dressing, coleslaw and Swiss is the order.
Try: Hand-sliced pastrami #19 sandwich
The dishSalvadoran pupusa with curtido
Location
Address: 317 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90013
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