PHILADELPHIA—Hold on to your rolls, cheesesteak fans! Philly's legendary Cheesesteak Madness competition just delivered a major upset, and the Sweet 16 round is poised for even more delicious drama.
Cheesesteak Madness Heats: Sweet 16 Round Begins, Leo's Falls
The votes are in, and sadly, last year's champion, Leo's Steak Shop, has been eliminated in a shocking turn of events. This fan-favorite bowed out in the second round, proving that every bite counts in this fierce competition. I'm your guide, Jim Pappas, and after devouring over 1000 cheesesteaks, the battle truly gets heated!
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The Sweet 16 Lineup
The remaining 16 cheesesteak titans are now locked in a head-to-head battle for regional supremacy. Voting ends on April 4th, so make your voice heard! Here's a breakdown of the contenders:
The Philadelphia Region
- The Sidecar Bar & Grille: A gourmet take on a classic.
- SQ Philip's: A new challenger with serious cheesesteak chops.
- Dalessandro's Steaks: A beloved West Philly legend known for its secret sauce.
- ByGeorge: Whiz or provolone, this steak shop doesn't disappoint.
The Delco Region
- Marrone's Deli: A Delaware County favorite with a loyal following.
- Lorenzo's Steaks & Hoagies: A classic serving deliciousness for decades.
- Steaks West Chester: Bringing the heat from Chester County.
- Centrella's Deli & Italian Market: An unexpected contender with a killer cheesesteak.
The NJ/DE Region
- Amato Bros: This Jersey staple is worth crossing the river for.
- Bryn Bradley: Delaware brings gourmet to the cheesesteak battle.
- Nick's Pizza: A dark horse challenger with surprisingly good steaks.
- Scalessa's "My Way" Old School Italian Kitchen: Italian flair and a cheesesteak to remember.
The Other Counties
- Verona Pizza: An underdog showing Philly how it's done.
- Tony G's: Bucks County proves it has serious steak skills.
- The Trappe Tavern: Historical charm and a cheesesteak worth seeking out.
- McNally's Tavern: A Philly tradition with an outstanding cheesesteak.
Get Involved!
It's your call, Philly! Who will reign supreme? Cast your vote for the Sweet 16 at Voting Page 2024, and remember, every bite could sway the results.
Stay tuned for more updates as the competition gets even more intense!
