All Authentic Philly Cheesesteaks
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Barclay Prime
Stephen Starr’s most mature restaurant
Known for its $100 cheesesteak, Barclay Prime is a Stephen Starr staple made for special occasions
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Campo’s Deli
Authentic city eats just steps from Historic Philadelphia
Located just three blocks from Independence Mall, Campo’s Deli has been serving up Philly favorites for nearly 60 years.
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Geno’s Steaks
One half of South Philadelphia’s famous cheesesteak corner
Geno’s has been slinging its famous cheesesteaks from the same location here for more than forty years now and has never been more popular. Like Pat’s, Geno’s is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week so you can visit whenever you get the urge.
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H & J McNally’s Tavern
Home of the Schmitter®
McNally’s is famous for its signature sandwich, the Schmitter®, which is a variation of Philadelphia’s famous cheesesteak sandwich.
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Jim’s Steaks
Cheesesteaks worth the wait
South Street’s diversity makes for an excellent customer base for Jim’s Steaks, South Street’s premier cheesesteak shop. The crowds can often mean an extra long wait before you actually get to taste one of Jim’s fine cheesesteak sandwiches, as the line at Jim’s often stretches out the front door and around the corner onto Fourth Street.
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John’s Roast Pork
South Philadelphia sandwich shack sending customers away happy since 1930
Though the cheesesteak here is considered by some critics to be the city’s best, it may only be the second best sandwich on the menu; the namesake roast pork sandwich is actually good enough to keep you from even thinking about ordering anything else.
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Pat’s King of Steaks
The original and still among the best
Pat’s claim to fame is that its founder, Pat Olivieri, invented the steak sandwich in 1930. Since then, Pat’s has grown from a little stand at the southern end of South Philly’s Italian Market to one of the most famous cheesesteak shops in the world, albeit still in the same location (and still the only location).
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Reading Terminal Market
America’s oldest farmers’ market
Established in 1892 at 12th and Arch Streets, Reading Terminal is the nation’s oldest continuously operating farmers’ market. Today, it hosts more than 80 vendors.
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Steaks on South
A cheesesteak outlet making waves on South Street
Don’t miss the char-grilled rib eye sandwich — Steaks on South is one of the few steak shops in Philadelphia that lets you upgrade your sandwich with tender and juicy rib eye steak.
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The Italian Market
A South Philadelphia mainstay since the 19th Century
The South Philadelphia mainstay, thriving since the 19th Century, is a haven for lovers of food.
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Square 1682
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Pat’s King of Steaks