Café Carmela

Italian restaurant · Pennypack

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The Best Cheesesteaks in Philly

"This notable family-owned restaurant in Northeast Philly is known for its pizza, but has grown a loyal following for its impressive cheesesteaks made with tender ribeye steak. From a traditional cheesesteak made with cooper sharp to speciality ones (such as their Chicago-style version) — they have become instant experts of this Philly favorite." - Ernest Owens, Eater Staff

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2859 Holme Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19152 Get directions

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