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This father and son got stranded in Philly overnight. Instead of complaining, they danced.
Next time your flight is cancelled, consider this inspiration to get creative.
No, classic cheesesteaks do not have green peppers
But most Philly shops do offer them.
Cheesesteak vs. hotdish: A Philly-Minnesota showdown
How the two regional food specialties stack up.
Yes, Pat’s King of Steaks sells hot dogs (and they’re amazing)
The cheesesteak destination got its start as a frankfurter stand, so it makes sense
Pat’s cheesesteak is 5th most-ordered UberEats college dish in the country
Per Uber, we've also got the 14th healthiest-eating students in the U.S.
This week in Philly, Bernie beat Hillary (in the battle of the cheesesteaks)
Visitors who were voting with their stomachs came to a different conclusion than the DNC.
Cliche alert: Politicians aren’t eating cheesesteaks in Philadelphia anymore
Philly diners are the new trend.
Revealed: The Philadelphia cabbie who first suggested selling cheesesteaks
Did the sandwich that would become synonymous with the city really come about at the urging of a cab driver? Only that man's descendants know for sure.