We did a tour of Philly looking for the best cheesesteak and I think this is definitely in the top 3 within the entire city. Small location with only about 10 seats available inside so I think most people get it to go. The cheesesteak was awesome though and the menu is pretty big with lots of different options. Street parking was available on a Tuesday around 4pm and not very long of a wait to get our cheesesteak. Will definitely be back when in the city.
Had the gremlin. Super sweet but good. Had the cheesesteak with whiz, onions, salt n pepa. They had a cool picture of Usher on the wall. I liked it. The meat wasn't quite as juicy as I had hoped. The whiz and hoagie roll are top-notch.
One of the top spots for a cheesesteak in Philadelphia. I’m more of a fan of Max’s but this is a solid second on my book. The only think is it gets really hot in there. No fans or AC.
I'm from out of town so I asked a local where to go for cheesesteaks and this is where they sent me. It was. SO. GOOD. Service was fast and super friendly too! They do take credit cards if you spend over $10. Try the Gremlin juice too.
Small lunch counter with a killer cheesesteak. Grab the Spanish fries too while you're at it. I was able to only eat half and saved the other half for dinner so it was really cost effective in that sense.
Limited seating but ridiculously delicious Philly Cheesesteak sandwiches.
Roll was nice and soft, the whiz and provolone mix was to die for.
Make sure to order their special drink. Super tasty and a great combination with your authentic Philly cheesesteak sandwich. if
Very good cheese steak and excellent fries.
Only thing I can say is the cheese steak needs extra (some?) cheese, I found it to be a bit lacking in that department.
This place is Awesome!!! Only 10ish minutes walk away from all the things you need to see like the Liberty bell. Way worth it.. also it’s a lot of food. You’re gonna be happy.
Good quality steak, fresh roll, packed with flavor and every bite was cheesy goodness. Great cheesesteak
Not many cheesesteak places have veg options, so Im happy they have it here. I shared a veggie hoagie (with whiz and hot peppers added), fries, and a Diet Pepsi with my husband. If you’re not overly hungry, one hoagie is the perfect amount to share. Without cheese, the veggie hoagie would be vegan (however the veggies and meat are cooked on the same grill). Seating is limited and the entrance is not wheelchair accessible. There are two big steps up and the outside counter is pretty high which could make ordering and payment difficult for those with mobility issues. I recommend Ishkabibbles 2 for those with mobility limitations. It seems to be a larger space that is more accessible.
Mikey D (Great Day Radio)
+5
Want a taste of Philly? Then you have to get a South Philly Cheesesteak! The staff were awesome and friendly!
Drove up to Philly for a day trip with the wife and stopped to get a cheesesteak, it was very very good although I did burn the top inside of my mouth. Overall 9/10
Food was good. Cheese steak and fixings were delicious. Beef was a little dry...with very little seasoning or would give a five. Fries were good....service was quick. Seven of us ordered and had our food in about five minutes.
I love the cheesesteak !!I’m from Delaware and I came all the way here after hearing about this food
One of the best cheesesteaks I've had in a while. Service was fast for a Saturday night. Very popular place.
One of the best Cheesesteaks I had in Philly. Definitely on the top of my list.
I had a friend visiting and he wanted Cheesesteaks. The places I wanted to take him were either too far away or closed at dinner time. Asked a local what other options I had and this place was suggested. I'm glad I got this recommendation.
We got the South Philly Cheesesteak and it was delicious. The bun was nice and soft while the provolone cheese melted together nicely with the spinach, onions, and the meat. I also got ketchup, mayo, salt, and pepper in mine just cause I like condiments. My friend got it without the condiments and he said it was great as well. I got some hot pepper on the side as well. The fries here looked good, but the Cheesesteak in itself was filling.
This particular restaurant is very small. Maybe have about 10 seats bar on counter tops. If you have a big party, I suggest going to Ishkabibble's 2 which has a lot more seating and tables too. They are only a few blocks away so not too far of an additional walk.
If you are in Philly visiting and looking for something near south street, I recommend this one. Definitely will definitely eat here again and recommend it to everyone.
Old school Philly charm. Best cheesesteak in town! The cheese fries are so good.
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