Philadelphia Inquirer
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I have family visiting and they want an ‘authentic Philly cheesesteak.’ Can I just order take out from our local pizza place?
his week’s question (Have your own? Submit it here.):I have family visiting and they want an “authentic Philly cheesesteak.” Should I take the entire day, battle traffic and parking, and shuttle them down to South Philly? Or can I order take out from our local pizza place in the burbs? Is there that much difference?Stephanie Farr, Features ColumnistI don’t want to start any beef, but I’m a big believer that wherever you get your cheesesteak (as long as the shop is in Philly, the burbs, or from certain portions of South Jersey) it’s probably just fine for an authentic Philly cheesesteak meal to an outsider.Now, if they want the authentic Philly cheesesteak experience — standing in a ridiculous line, overhearing people argue, seriously pondering whether they want liquid cheese ladled onto so
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