Spanky's Cheesesteak Factory is a little rough around the edges. There's a bit of a hole-in-the-wall vibe. Two booths sport Pittsburgh Steelers black-and-yellow pleather seats with rips and tears in ...

The cheesesteak originates from a boredom with hot dogs rather than some great culinary revelation. Back in 1930, Italian-American Pat Olivieri had a hot-dog cart in South Philly. One afternoon ...

In Philadelphia, the cheesesteak isn't just a sandwich, it's an institution. It is a symbol of the City of Brotherly Love, as ...

If someone mentions Philadelphia, there's a good chance that "cheesesteak" is the first thing that comes to mind. And for good reason: In a city that prides itself on being home to some top-notch ...

First assembled in the 1930s, the cheesesteak was invented by Pat Olivieri, who ran a hot stand in South Philadelphia. One ...

Pennsylvania is a state well known for its love of pretzels, so much so that one part of the state is popularly known as the ...

Taryn Varricchio: People have three true loves in Philadelphia: the Eagles, Wawa, and a great Philly cheesesteak. Cheesesteaks are everywhere in Philly, found in restaurants across the city ...

Here are all the must-try foods, from tacos and soft pretzels to the obligatory cheesesteak, for football fans in ...