The competition features New York City’s famous chopped cheese against Philadelphia’s traditional cheesesteak in the season’s most significant showdown.
As the New York Knicks face off against the Philadelphia 76ers in the playoffs, their long-standing rivalry spills over from the court to the dining scene in New York City. Some dedicated Knicks supporters are going as far as to “ban” the famous Philadelphia cheesesteak, while others have thrown their hats in with the lesser-known […]
Famous Philly cheesesteak shop might increase prices due to rising beef costs: ‘Price surprise’
Rising Cheesesteak Prices Cause Concern in Philadelphia The owner of Jim’s South Street, a well-known cheesesteak spot in Philadelphia, is contemplating a price increase for his popular $13.49 sandwich due to escalating beef prices. This potential decision could impact his loyal customer base, who might find themselves paying more. Ken Silver, the restaurant’s president, expressed […]
Bradley Cooper’s NYC cheesesteak hotspot gets new landlord in $10.7M deal
Hollywood star Bradley Cooper's extremely popular cheesesteak takeout spot has a new homeowner on the Lower East Side, Post learned. Alchemy Ventures, a real estate company that owns more than $400 million in nearly small facilities in New York and Kansas City, grew the 151 Avenue A five-storey apartment building for $10.75 million. The green […]
Food favorite in America is Philadelphia cheesesteak: Hold the peppers
Former Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce was recently asked on a football podcast to share his favorite cheesesteak spot in the city where the seven-time Pro Bowler spent all 13 of his NFL seasons. . Kelce mentioned popular Philadelphia spots D'Alessandro's and Angelo's, which he said were the places Tony Rooks had his first cheesesteak […]
Owners of famous Philly Cheesesteak chain sentenced in $8M tax fraud scheme
FOX Business host Larry Kudlow explains tax and economic policy on “Kudlow.” The owners of the famous Philadelphia cheesesteak restaurant Tony Luke’s were sentenced to prison on Thursday for tax evasion for concealing more than $8 million over a 10-year period. The owners, 57-year-old Nicholas Lucidonio and 84-year-old Anthony Lucidonio Sr., were each sentenced to […]
Owners of iconic Philly cheesesteak shop sentenced to prison for tax fraud
Two owners of a famous Philadelphia cheesesteak restaurant were sentenced to prison on Thursday for tax evasion. Nicholas Lucidonio, 57, and Anthony Lucidonio Sr., 84, who owned and operated the South Philadelphia cheesesteak restaurant Tony Luke's, both had a “10-year history of defrauding the IRS.'' He was sentenced to 20 months in prison for conspiracy.to […]