No. 19 pastrami sandwich at Langer's Delicatessen in Los Angeles, California
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Langer's Delicatessen

Langer's Delicatessen is a jewish deli stop built around no. 19 pastrami sandwich, chosen because it gives travelers a specific taste of Los Angeles.

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Souvenir entry

Why it’s a Souvenir Eat

The souvenir is not just no. 19 pastrami sandwich; it is the feeling of eating it in Los Angeles. A MacArthur Park deli where the pastrami sandwich has become one of Los Angeles's most persuasive classics. That combination gives the meal a clear reason to live in a traveler's memory.

What to order

No. 19 pastrami sandwich
Matzo ball soup
Fries

Memory factor

LA Classic

This pick earns its place because A MacArthur Park deli where the pastrami sandwich has become one of Los Angeles's most persuasive classics. It earns a place because the experience is specific, memorable, and hard to replace with a generic restaurant nearby.

Before you go

Check current hours; it is a daytime move.
Use transit or plan parking intentionally.

Nearby

MacArthur Park, Downtown Los Angeles

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