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Pat’s King of Steaks

Jul 18, 2026 — by admin

Pat's King of Steaks is a South Philadelphia cheesesteak landmark at 9th and Wharton near East Passyunk Avenue. The business traces its history to 1930 and is closely associated with the sandwich's origin story.

Plan your visit

Review the current menu and ordering guidance before reaching the counter. The nearby Italian Market makes it easy to include the shop in a longer neighborhood food walk, and Geno's is across the intersection for visitors comparing the two.

Official Pat’s King of Steaks website and visitor information

Explore nearby

Explore nearby stops on the Philadelphia Explorer Map and browse our Philadelphia neighborhood guides.

Related reading: Philadelphia cheesesteak guide.