Food

Pat's King of Steaks

1237 E Passyunk Ave, Philadelphia

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Restaurant

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Iconic Food

Why you'll love it

Pat's King of Steaks is one of Philadelphia's defining food landmarks, drawing visitors to the South Philly corner where cheesesteak lore is rooted. It is a classic CityLens destination because the address is part of the story.

Trivia

Pat's is widely credited as one of the originators of the Philadelphia cheesesteak.

Visiting tips

Know your order before you reach the window. Compare with nearby Geno's if you want the full rivalry experience.

Nearby (within 25 miles)

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<0.1 mi away

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Pat's King of Steaks

Why you'll love it

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