cole s 118 east 6th street downtown los angeles los angeles ca 90014 united states about cole s cole s originator of the french dip sandwich opened in 1908 in the pacific electric building once the nucleus of the pacific electric railway network . in 2007 213 hospitality purchased the establishment and cole s reopened in 2008 with great acclaim receiving rave reviews in numerous publications such as la weekly by one of la s top critics jonathon gold and the 25 best bars in america by gq magazine . evoking the spirit of an early 20th century saloon the welcoming 40 foot red car bar boasts original glass lighting penny tile floors and historic photos preserved in the restoration of the cherished landmark . the red car bar s ample selection of premium spirits drafts and historic cocktails compliment the saloon s classic french dip sandwiches . cole s also opened a second location at the los angeles international airport in late 2013 . cole s is located at 118 east 6th st. los angeles ca 90014 . restaurant hours are sunday wednesday from 11 am to 10 pm ; thursday from 11 am to 11 pm ; and friday saturday from 11 am to 1 am operating hours sun wed 11am 12am thurs sat 11am 2am happy hours mon fri 3pm 7pm all day and night tuesday events menus online ordering food menu drink menu newer projects fritzi arts district brewing co. 828 traction ave los angeles ca 90013 united states the walker inn 3612 w 6th st in los angeles phone 213 817 5321 socialize location 515 w. 7th street suite 300 los angeles calif 90014 2016 213 hospitality contact join our mailing list made by wag . join our mailing list first name last name email address establishments 213 calendar spirits society specials philosophy contact