isaac s famous grilled sandwiches type private industry restaurants founded 1983 headquarters lancaster pennsylvania united states key people philip r. wenger president website www.isaacsdeli.com isaac s famous grilled sandwiches is a chain of soup and sandwich restaurants in south central pennsylvania . the corporate headquarters is located in the city of lancaster though the restaurant serves residents of lancaster county chester county york county hershey reading and the harrisburg area . isaac s started in 1983 with two college friends named phil wenger and isaac williams opening the first restaurant in downtown lancaster . as a tribute to phil s father who was an avid bird watcher they incorporated a pink flamingo in their logo and named all of the sandwiches after birds . today the tradition of this kind of sandwich naming continues . isaac s also serves unique variations of soups salads and desserts . see also edit lancaster pennsylvania portal list of food companies external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title isaac % 27s restaurant % 26 deli & oldid 735021488 categories companies based in lancaster pennsylvaniarestaurants established in 1983restaurants in pennsylvaniaregional restaurant chains in the united statesprivately held companies based in pennsylvania1983 establishments in pennsylvaniacuisine of the mid atlantic united states navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 18 august 2016 at 05 10 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view