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Iconic local burger chain celebrates 80th anniversary with 80-cent burger
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- One of Southern California’s most iconic burger chains is marking a milestone — and offering hardcore fans a one-day deal.
- Original Tommy’s is offering an 80-cent chili burger on Friday as part of the Los Angeles staple’s 80th-anniversary celebration.
- “We’ve spent 80 years earning this moment,” the company wrote in a Facebook post announcing the deal. “The best gift we can give is the one you can eat.”
The original Tommy’s chili cheese burger. (Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times) By Itzel Luna Staff Writer Contact May 14, 2026 11:07 AM PT 1 3 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here.
One of Southern California’s most iconic burger chains is marking a milestone — and offering hardcore fans a one-day deal.
Original Tommy’s is offering an 80-cent chili burger on Friday as part of the Los Angeles staple’s 80th-anniversary celebration.
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