RC Provisions chili con carne customer Pink’s is celebrating its 85th anniversary, per KTLA:
Pink’s Hot Dogs is celebrating its 85th anniversary with star-studded celebrity appearances and limited-time deals on chili hot dogs.
The famous hot dog stand, located at Pink’s Square, on the corner of La Brea and Melrose Ave, will also host “Chili Dogs for Charity.” During the event, guests can get chili hot dogs for 85 cents for 85 minutes starting at 8:05 p.m. each night from Nov. 8-12 to celebrate the milestone.
Richard Pink, his wife Gloria Pink, and his sister Beverly Pink will donate 100% of the gross proceeds from these sales to a different charity each night, with a minimum donation of $5,000 per night.
“From our humble beginnings as a pushcart to becoming a Hollywood landmark, Pink’s has always been about family, community, and delicious hot dogs. This celebration is our way of thanking everyone who has been part of our journey. From the loyal customers who line up daily to the celebrities who have helped make Pink’s a Hollywood landmark. This anniversary is about showing our appreciation to our loyal fans for 85 years of love and support,” Richard Pink, co-owner of Pink’s Hot Dogs, said in a statement.