Beyond the Cheesesteak: The history of Philadelphia Sandwiches and Tasting

By Historic Foodways Society of the Delaware Valley

Overview

Learn all about the history of some of Philadelphia’s favorite sandwiches from author Mike Madaio and then taste a variety of them.

Philadelphia boasts some of the most delicious original sandwiches even outside of the traditional cheesesteaks and hoagies. The city’s cultural and ethnic diversity has resulted in manu of America’s most established meals between bread. Come hear all about the history of unique sandwiches to Philadelphia from author Mike Madaio. He literally wrote the book on the subject in his History of Philadelphia Sandwiches: Steaks, Hoagies, local Eateries and More. And we also get to taste a number of his favorites.

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