9 of the Best Philly Cheesesteaks

Philadelphia

There may be no more iconic American food associated with a single city than the Philly Cheesesteak. You can get them around the country (and the world) but somehow you can't get the same as you can at these great cheesesteak institutions.

9 of the Best Philly Cheesesteaks

Angelo's Pizzeria

Angelo's Pizzeria

Photo: Google

"Famed for its delicious thick crust pizzas and local favorite vibe."

736 S 9th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA

Café Carmela

Café Carmela

Photo: Google

Cozy caf serving breakfast classics and freshly brewed coffee throughout the day.

2859 Holme Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19152, USA

Del Rossi's Cheesesteak & Pizza CO.

Northern Liberties

Del Rossi's Cheesesteak & Pizza CO.

Photo: Google

Local spot known for authentic Philly cheesesteaks and wood-fired pizzas.

538 N 4th St, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USA

Jim's South St.

Washington Square West

Jim's South St.

Photo: Google

Iconic Philly cheesesteak spot known for authentic sandwiches on fresh hoagie rolls.

400 South St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA

John's Roast Pork

East Passyunk

John's Roast Pork

Photo: Google

Famous Philadelphia sandwich shop specializing in roast pork sandwiches and cheesesteaks.

14 E Snyder Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA

Korea Taqueria - South Philly

Kensington

Korea Taqueria - South Philly

Photo: Google

Creative fusion of Korean flavors and Mexican street food, specializing in tacos and bowls.

3101 Tasker St, Philadelphia, PA 19145, USA

Nipotina

Bella Vista

Nipotina

Photo: Google

Cassina Verde is a chef-owned Italian restaurant with a focus on innovative takes on traditional Abruzzo cuisine and modern Italian fare. Known for tasting menus inspired by Italian regions with an intimate ambiance and attentive service, its a great place for special occasions in Bella Vista.

2238 S 21st St, Philadelphia, PA 19145, USA

Saad's Halal Restaurant

University City

Saad's Halal Restaurant

Photo: Google

Casual spot for halal Middle Eastern dishes including kebabs, falafel, and shawarma.

4500 Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19139, USA

Sonny's Famous Steaks

Old City

Sonny's Famous Steaks

Photo: Google

Classic Philadelphia cheesesteak joint with a loyal local following serving traditional and innovative sandwiches.

228 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA

Triangle Tavern

Point Breeze

Triangle Tavern

Photo: Google

Classic neighborhood dive bar known for strong drinks, pool tables, and casual vibe in Point Breeze.

1338 S 10th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147, USA

Continue planning inside Big City Travel Guide

Open this guide in the app