Brown Derby Plaza

BROWN DERBY PLAZA IN KOREATOWN LA

Did you know that the Cobb Salad came about in 1937 at the Brown Derby restaurant, where it became a signature dish? It is named for the restaurant’s owner, Robert Howard Cobb.

Opened in 1926, the original restaurant at 3427 Wilshire Boulevard remains the most famous of all Brown Derby restaurants due to its distinctive shape. Whimsical architecture was popular at the time, and the restaurant was designed to catch the eye of passing motorists.

Quizno’s Subs – Closed

Address: 3377 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Phone: (213) 388-8825

Closed. Boo’s Philly Cheesesteaks opened in its space in September 2013. 03/05/2012 97 A 07/14/2011 94 A 09/27/2010 99 A (213) 388-8825 Suite 103.

Johnson Restaurant – Closed

Address: 3377 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Phone: (213) 389-9946

UPDATE: Johnson House Boo Dae Jji Gae finally closed in the summer of 2012. Opened in early 2011 in the Brown Derby Plaza where Boiling Crab is also located. Budae jjigae (literally, “army base stew”) is a stew that came out of the Korean War, when meat was scarce in South Korea. Locals made use […]

Champion Billiards – Closed

Address: 3377 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010

UPDATE: Closed. The space is now for lease. Disconnected number: (213) 480-3002 Pool hall with billiards table in Brown Derby Plaza. Dry (no liquor). Only has snacks like bags of chips.

Blink – Closed

Address: 3377 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010

Second floor of Brown Derby Plaza