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The Derby World Famous Restaurant located in Arcadia, California is an upscale dining establishment serving mouth watering cuisine to the San Gabriel Valley and surrounding communities. Since 1922, The Derby has been delighting race fans with delicious food, an inviting ambiance, and excellent service. Join us today for an amazing dining experience...

History of The Derby

George Woolf envisioned his Derby Restaurant to be a gathering place for jockeys and race fans. It was planned as a source of retirement earnings that would allow him to reflect back on his hall of fame career. Each wall, adorned with memorabilia of prestigious horses and races, would cause diners to revisit glorious wagers and harrowing photo finishes. This vision has been fulfilled by the Sturniolo Family, who not only serve the food that delights customers, but also preserve the atmosphere made great by its connection to the sport of kings.

In every era, fans delight to eat in restaurants of great athletes and celebrities. When Woolf purchased The Derby in 1938, he was at the top of his game. Racing had no competition from Super Bowls and television hype. It dominated much public radio interest and many daily newsprint inches. Even movie-house newsreels reported the preparation and conclusion of high stakes and match races. The $100,000 Stakes Race, the Santa Anita Handicap, was the richest prize in racing at the time. All these elements made Woolf a legend, and The Derby was where he could hold court away from the track. Who wouldn't want to be served in the eatery of one of the most recognized athletes of the day? Continue reading...


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  • Cappuccino

    After Dinner

  • Prime Steak

    Dinner

  • Wedge Salad

    Dinner

  • 24oz Rib Eye

    Dinner

  • Salmon

    Lunch

  • Margarita

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