The Brief
- Original Tommy’s is celebrating its 80th anniversary on Friday by offering its iconic chili cheeseburgers for just 80 cents.
- The legendary Southern California chain was founded by Tom Koulax on May 15, 1946, at its original Westlake District location, which still stands today.
- The family-owned business has grown to encompass 32 locations across Southern California and Las Vegas.
LOS ANGELES – Original Tommy’s is celebrating a major milestone on Friday.
What we know:
Tom Koulax is the mastermind behind the iconic Southern California burger joint who started it all on May 15, 1946, and its original location still stands in the Westlake District at the corner of Beverly and Rampart boulevards.…