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Pat's King of Steaks was founded by Pat (1907–1974) and Harry Olivieri (May 25, 1916 – July 22, 2006) in 1930 when they opened a hot dog stall at the corners of 9th Street, Wharton Street, and Passyunk Avenue. [3] [4] The brothers ran the stall while holding down other jobs; Harry worked as a carpenter, while Pat made sleds.
Pat’s King of Steaks are the creators of the famous sliced beef and onion sandwich. Since inventing the sandwich in the 1930s, Pat’s has been on a roll, adding cheese in the 1950s.
“Cocky” Joe Lorenzo, an employee at Pat’s King of Steaks, is credited with adding Provolone to a steak sandwich in the 1950s, birthing the Philly cheesesteak.
Geno's Steaks is a Philadelphia restaurant specializing in cheesesteaks, founded in 1966 by Joey Vento.Geno's is located in South Philadelphia at the intersection of 9th Street and Passyunk Avenue, directly across the street from rival Pat's King of Steaks, which is generally credited with having invented the cheesesteak in 1933. [1]
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The restaurant's prices have gone up over the past 70 years. However, it remains one of the most affordable places to eat in town. Most menu items cost less than $10.
A Philadelphia cheesesteak "wiz wit"--that is, with steak, Cheez Whiz, and onions A Hires Root Beer mug from the 1930s or earlier Bassett's ice cream at Reading Terminal Market Geno's Steaks Pat's Steaks Oyster crackers, also known as water crackers, Philadelphia crackers, and Trenton crackers [1] A Philly-style soft pretzel Irish potato candy Center Court at Reading Terminal Market City ...
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