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6 Unwritten Rules for Ordering a Cheesesteak That Pennsylvanians Expect Everyone to Know

Don’t ask for Swiss on your cheesesteak, and don’t ask for it medium rare. Pennsylvanians have a way of doing things at the counter, and first-timers find out when it’s their turn. Here are the unwritten rules for ordering a cheesesteak that Pennsylvanians expect everyone to know.

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This Low-Key Pennsylvania Deli Serves An Italian Beef Sandwich That Locals Guard Like Treasure

Some places earn their reputation quietly, one sandwich at a time, and Marinucci’s Deli in Philadelphia’s Mayfair neighborhood has been doing exactly that. If you haven’t heard of it yet, don’t worry, the locals would prefer to keep it that way. Philadelphia is a city that...

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This Pennsylvania Polish Deli Is Packed With Locals Grabbing Holiday Kielbasa

A Polish butcher once turned an old horse stable into a smokehouse. He built the brick ovens himself, and they still smoke kielbasa today. The wood is cherry and apple. The recipes date back to 1938, and the same family still follows them three generations later. Around Easter and Christmas,...

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Philadelphia Bakery Founded in 1889 Still Makes Gingerbread Houses for the Holidays

A bakery that started baking in 1889 still turns out gingerbread houses every holiday season. That’s more than 130 years of sweet traditions, and the frosting clearly hasn’t slowed down yet. The same shop also scoops ice cream until 10 p.m. on most nights of the week. Cake,...

Philadelphia, PA · 21h

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Hidden Inside Philadelphia’s SEPTA Building, This Unassuming Pennsylvania Deli Serves Generous Pastrami On Rye

Plenty of people pass through the SEPTA headquarters in Center City Philadelphia for one thing only, a transit pass. Some of them leave with a pass and a sandwich, and the sandwich is the part they talk about later. Tucked inside that busy building is a small family-run deli that...

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12 Of The Best Steak Houses In Pennsylvania That Locals Swear By For 2027

A steakhouse in Harrisburg names itself after the temperature of its broiler: 1,700 degrees. That number alone makes me want to pull up a chair. Another spot in Easton ages its prime steaks in a room lined with Himalayan salt. Out in the Poconos, a lakeside chophouse serves something called...

Pennsylvania · 2d

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5 Best Italian Restaurants in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that Will Make You Feel Like You’re in Rome

Philadelphia is a city of stoops and murals, of rowhomes pressed shoulder to shoulder, where the clang of the trolley and the scent of roasting garlic drift through neighborhoods stitched together by memory and migration. Here, the city’s soul is found in the laughter of families at block parties, the rhythm of spoken word on South Street, and the endless parade of flavors that spill from kitchens both grand and humble.

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Cobbs Creek’s new grocery store & kitchen hosts preview party this Sunday

A long-vacant property in Cobbs Creek is getting a new lease on life as a neighborhood grocery store, kitchen, and community health hub—and residents can get a first look this weekend. The Community Grocer (TCG), a local nonprofit focused on providing nutritious, affordable meal kits to low-income residents, is...

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6 Iconic Foods You Can Only Truly Appreciate in Philadelphia

Philadelphia food has strong opinions built into it. Everyone has a favorite counter, a rule about toppings, and a story about a line. These six stops come up again and again in local roundups, Google reviews, and Reddit threads. Each one comes with the order people recommend most. Angelo’s Pizzeria...

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Philly pickle vendors gear up for the world’s largest pickle party this Saturday

💌 Love Philly? So do we. Let’s be friends. Sign up for the Billy Penn newsletter today. Pickles are wondrous, salty, majestic little snacks. In just a day, a cucumber can metamorphose into a completely new food with a tangy flavorful punch — all thanks to the magic of vinegar. We even recommend them on cheesesteaks.

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Come for the Cherry Pie, Stay for a Fall Pumpkin Hayride at This New Jersey Farm Market

A cherry pie with a flaky, golden crust that isn’t too sweet might be the best reason to pull off a busy New Jersey road. The fruit gets to shine. Then there are the apple cider donuts. Families grab them with cold cider and sometimes can’t wait to get home.

Cherry Hill, NJ · 2d

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Mi Casa: Tex-Mex eatery lets down University City

Price Range: $20-30 Overall Score: ▲▲◭△△ Fine. Perfectly average. Mi Casa, a new Tex-Mex restaurant, recently opened next to the Starbucks on campus, bringing a fresh dining option to the area. After its grand opening last week, the restaurant has already begun drawing students in with its free appetizer happy hour promotion.

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12 Long-Running Bakeries Known for One Treat People Keep Coming Back For

Discover 12 Long-Running Bakeries famous for cannoli, cookies, cakes, kringle, and other treats that have kept customers coming back for decades

Philadelphia, PA · 4d

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8 Philadelphia Restaurants Make OpenTable’s 2026 Top 100 List

Philadelphia just pulled up a bigger chair at the national table, with eight local restaurants landing on OpenTable’s 2026 list of the Top 100 Restaurants in America, twice as many as last year, writes Michaela Althouse for PhillyVoice. Unlike a critics’ list, this ranking comes from the people actually...

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Balboa Steaks ‘Gonna Fly Now’ With New Philadelphia Location

Balboa Steaks, a Newark, Delaware-based cheesesteak shop with Philadelphia influence, is bringing its sandwiches to the City of Brotherly Love. Brothers Leo, Pep and Jim Osmanollaj founded the joint as a tribute to Philadelphia’s “fighting spirit” and “legendary” cheesesteak culture. “Guess who’s coming home…Balboa Steaks...

Philadelphia, PA · 6d

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Northeast Philly Smoothie Shop What's Blending Plans 2027 Debut on Oxford Ave

A smoothie and bowl concept with deep roots in Northeast Philadelphia is planning to open its first brick-and-mortar storefront at 5243 Oxford Ave. in early 2027. What's Blending, founded by Manny Benabe, is aiming to bring a menu of açaí bowls, salads and smoothies to the Northwood neighborhood, along with a live smoothie bar where customers can watch their drinks get blended.

Philadelphia, PA · 17h

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This Pennsylvania BBQ Joint Gives Traditional Thanksgiving Turkey A Smoky Twist

A whole smoked turkey, preordered from a barbecue joint whose name means fat pig in German. That’s one way to shake up Thanksgiving. The bird comes from a kitchen that smokes its meats low and slow. Pair it with cornbread stuffing, mashed potatoes, and Brussels sprouts, and the whole holiday table is handled.

Philadelphia, PA · 19h

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On the Town Food Tours Stops in Haddonfield and Medford

South Jersey is home to a wide array of cuisines that are just waiting to be discovered. In these little suburban towns, it can be hard for the hole-in-the-wall spots to get some recognition. On the Town Food Tours, started and run by Audrey Wiggins, saw a chance to support and be an additional asset for them.

Medford, NJ · 3d

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Delis and bars around Philly are putting their spin on the Wawa gobbler

According to unofficial holiday law, the Thanksgiving leftovers sandwich is constructed and consumed no earlier than Black Friday. But Philadelphia has long been a lawbreaker in this regard, thanks to the region's enduring love of the gobbler. MORE: Insomnia Cookies rolls out new heated catering box to keep treats warm...