Thin-sliced steak hits a screaming-hot griddle. Onions caramelize. Cooper Sharp melts into every fold. Stacked on a roll baked for exactly this job — and we never cut a corner of it.
Ribeye and chicken breast sliced to order — never pre-cooked, never held. If the griddle isn't loud, we're not serving it.
Creamy Cooper Sharp and melted white American — the two cheeses Philadelphia actually argues about, done properly.
Amoroso-style rolls with the right chew: soft enough to give, strong enough to hold a full build to the last bite.
Every hoagie built when you order it — meats that never sit pre-sliced in a cooler, dressed the classic way.
FIRST REACTIONS FROM OUR PRE-OPENING TASTINGS — YOUR REVIEW GOES HERE NEXT
"Moved here from South Philly three years ago and finally stopped complaining. The Cooper Classic is the real thing — the roll snaps right."
"The Big Box fed my son's whole team. Gone in eleven minutes. Twelve teenagers went silent. That's the review."
"The Sharp Italian hoagie is criminally good. Fresh-sliced meats, seeded roll, perfect oregano hit. Lunch spot, locked in."
Big Boxes, build-your-own cheesesteak buffets, and hoagie platters — delivered, set up, and ready to disappear. Order 24 hours ahead.
Our loyalty club: a free Philly Classic on your fifth visit, first dibs on new builds, and a birthday Tastykake. No app required.
That photo behind this text? That's our actual spread. From a Big Box of ten to a build-your-own buffet for thirty, every package shows up hot and ready to disappear.
Big Boxes, buffets, or platters — sized from 10 to 30+ guests.
Add it to your ticket online or call us for custom builds and large events.
Hot, organized, with chafing dishes and serving gear where included.
Fair warning: the Big Box has an eleven-minute survival record.
Philadelphia Best exists because of a simple, stubborn belief: the cheesesteak is one of America's great sandwiches, and most places outside Philadelphia get it wrong. Wrong meat. Wrong cheese. Wrong roll. We decided to get all three right — every order, every day — and build everything else around that standard.
It's a short menu on purpose. When you only make a few things, you have no excuse not to make them perfectly.
Steak and chicken are sliced thin and cooked to order on a screaming-hot flat top. Nothing is batch-cooked, nothing is held under a lamp. If it's quiet back there, something's wrong.
Cooper Sharp and white American — melted into the meat, not draped on top. We carry the cheese Philadelphians actually argue about, and we use it generously.
Amoroso-style rolls with real structure. A great cheesesteak on a bad roll is a bad cheesesteak. Plain or seeded — that's the only debate we allow.
Boar's Head meats sliced fresh for every order, classic dress of lettuce, tomato, and oregano. A hoagie made an hour ago is a sandwich. Ours is a hoagie.
"We didn't invent the cheesesteak.— The Founder, Philadelphia Best
We just refuse to disrespect it."
| Monday | 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Sunday | 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
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