He asked me if I would mind dipping one side of the French roll in that gravy. I did, and right away five or six others wanted the same." Those were the first French-dip sandwiches. "It was a good ...

I also ordered only beef sandwiches to stay consistent, even though it’s likely that the first-ever French dip was made with pork. To me, the best quality of a French dip happens at the ...