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Craving sandwiches? Here are Philadelphia's top 5 options

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Published on February 03, 2020
Craving sandwiches? Here are Philadelphia's top 5 optionsJohn's Roast Pork | Photo: FoodWanderer A,/Yelp

Need more sandwiches in your life?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top sandwich sources in Philadelphia, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fulfill your urges.

Winter is the top season of the year for consumer spending at restaurants across the Philadelphia area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a software provider that also offers business advertising ideas. The average amount spent per customer transaction at Philadelphia-area restaurants rose to $29 for the metro area in the winter of last year, 2% higher than the average for the rest of the year.

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1. Dalessandro's Steaks And Hoagies

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First on the list is Dalessandro's Steaks and Hoagies. Located at 600 Wendover St. in Roxborough, the spot to score sandwiches and cheesesteaks is the most popular sandwich spot in Philadelphia, boasting 4.5 stars out of 2,263 reviews on Yelp.

2. John's Roast Pork

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Next up is the Riverfront's John's Roast Pork, situated at 14 E. Snyder Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 1,392 reviews on Yelp, the spot to score sandwiches and cheesesteaks has proved to be a local favorite.

3. Dutch Eating Place

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Center City's Dutch Eating Place, located at 1136 Arch St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the breakfast and brunch spot, which offers sandwiches and juices and smoothies, 4.5 stars out of 737 reviews.

4. Tommy DiNic's

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Tommy DiNic's, a traditional American spot that offers sandwiches and more in Center City, is another high-traffic go-to, with four stars out of 2,118 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1136 Arch St., Reading Terminal Market to see for yourself.

5. Hershel's East Side Deli

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Over in Center City, check out Hershel's East Side Deli, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 650 reviews on Yelp. You can find the deli, which offers sandwiches, salads and more, at 51 N. 12th St., Reading Terminal Market.


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