Campo's Deli, also known as Campo's Philly Cheesesteaks, is a deli that was founded in 1947 on Market St in Old City, Philadelphia. The restaurant has been highly ranked for its cheesesteaks and other deli sandwiches.[1]
Campo's | |
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Restaurant information | |
Established | 1947 |
Owner(s) | Michael Campo |
Food type | Cheesesteaks and other sandwiches |
Dress code | Casual |
Street address | 214 Market Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
City | Philadelphia |
County | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
Postal/ZIP Code | 19106 |
Other locations | Citizens Bank Park |
Website | camposdeli |
History
editAmbrose and Rose Campo opened Campo's in 1947. The next generation of the family took over the restaurant in 1975; the current owner is Michael Campo, grandson of Ambrose and Rose. Campo's Deli remains a family owned business.[2]
Besides cheesesteaks, Campo's is also known for its Italian hoagie which is made with Dilusso salami, ham capicola, peppered ham, pepperoni, prosciutto and provolone. [3]
Campo's is also well-known for offering vegan options of their famous sandwiches and cheesesteaks.[4] Another popular item Campo's offers is "The Heater", a cheesesteaks with hot peppers.[5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Maiellano, Sarah (2020-07-14). "A Cheesesteak Is Never Too Far Away Thanks to These Philly Spots That Are Open and Delivering". Eater Philly. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
- ^ "Classic and Creative Philly". The New York Times. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
- ^ Sheehan, Jason (19 December 2019). "Where to Eat Hoagies in Philadelphia: The Ultimate Guide". Philadelphia Magazine. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
- ^ Lehmkuhl, Vance (2019-12-14). "How to Find Vegan Options Practically Anywhere in Philly". Philadelphia Magazine. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
- ^ Maiellano, Sarah (2019-08-05). "The Ultimate Guide to Cheesesteaks in Philly". Eater Philly. Retrieved 2 August 2020.