Original Tommy's

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24310 Swartz Dr
Lake Forest, CA 92630

Original Tommy's, founded by Tom Koulax in 1946, is renowned for its iconic menu featuring items such as the Chili Cheese Dog, Caliente Burger, and Breakfast Burrito. With a commitment to quality and flavor, the establishment has become a staple in the Lake Forest, CA community.

In addition to its classic offerings, Original Tommy's provides a catering service through its Shack on Wheels, perfect for corporate events, picnics, and special occasions. The company also engages customers through its Email Club, offering exclusive promotions and discounts to keep fans updated on the latest deals.

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Brianne R.
11/27/2025

The food is greasy and heavy and has little nutritional value and that's just the way I like it!!! My fav chili burger ever. And they're pretty generous with the chili too, we got chili cheese...

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Randy L.
7/1/2025

Lake Forest location is very clean with no leftovers sitting on tables or trash on the floors (inside or out). Located off the 405N using the El Toro Rd exit toward the mountain side of 405....

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John D.
11/1/2025

Something you can't get anywhere else. I've had lots of chili cheese burgers. But never like this - greasy & pasty chili and delicious. Employees prompt to take our order, food came out fast &...

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Darrin D.
11/16/2025

Zack and Jaden always *ROCK* I have been coming here for years! Keep up the good work!

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Richelle T.
11/17/2025

They were not open this morning at 9. Drove around for a bit and still not open. Checked the hours and got 9 AM opening time on yelp, Google and their website. Called them at 10:20 AM, no answer...

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