cheesesteak
noun
cheese·steak
ˈchēzˌstāk 
: a sandwich consisting of thinly sliced beef topped with melted cheese and condiments (such as fried onions or peppers)
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The Van Gogh is topped with Philly cheesesteak and the Dali has goat cheese, egg and bacon.
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Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2024
An Atlanta-area sandwich spot known for its famous Philly cheesesteaks has finally made its way to Charlotte.
—Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 16 May 2024
Over the years, Crump has added to the menu at First Sergeant’s, which now incorporates fish, cheesesteaks and a veggie burger for those who don’t eat meat.
—Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 13 May 2024
In an interview, Mollie Engelhart explains why her formerly vegan LA restaurants will soon serve bison burgers and cheesesteaks.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 1 May 2024
Furthermore, most regional ballpark offerings are inferior versions of what is available outside the ballpark, like crab cakes in Baltimore, cheesesteak in Philadelphia, barbecue in Kansas City or deep dish in Chicago.
—Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2024
Roundhouse Deli’s menu ranges from side dishes like leafy salad to sandwiches assembled with hot pastrami and cheesesteak.
—Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 11 Apr. 2024
Miami Grill opened in 1983 in Key West, Florida, serving cheesesteaks, gyros, burgers, wings and subs.
—Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 26 Feb. 2024
Cooper even carried this skill off-set, and occasionally whips up Philly cheesesteaks in a food truck.
—Eric Farwell, EW.com, 8 Mar. 2024
Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 May 2024
An Atlanta-area sandwich spot known for its famous Philly cheesesteaks has finally made its way to Charlotte.
—Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 16 May 2024
Over the years, Crump has added to the menu at First Sergeant’s, which now incorporates fish, cheesesteaks and a veggie burger for those who don’t eat meat.
—Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 13 May 2024
In an interview, Mollie Engelhart explains why her formerly vegan LA restaurants will soon serve bison burgers and cheesesteaks.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 1 May 2024
Furthermore, most regional ballpark offerings are inferior versions of what is available outside the ballpark, like crab cakes in Baltimore, cheesesteak in Philadelphia, barbecue in Kansas City or deep dish in Chicago.
—Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2024
Roundhouse Deli’s menu ranges from side dishes like leafy salad to sandwiches assembled with hot pastrami and cheesesteak.
—Brianna Taylor, Sacramento Bee, 11 Apr. 2024
Miami Grill opened in 1983 in Key West, Florida, serving cheesesteaks, gyros, burgers, wings and subs.
—Endia Fontanez, The Arizona Republic, 26 Feb. 2024
Cooper even carried this skill off-set, and occasionally whips up Philly cheesesteaks in a food truck.
—Eric Farwell, EW.com, 8 Mar. 2024
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“Cheesesteak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cheesesteak. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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