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“serving famous Philly Cheesesteak”
Abner's Cheesesteaks of University City, now over 20 years old, has always been a proud supporter of university sports teams, alumni societies, community services and much more. We pride ourselves in providing customers with a true Philly food experience. Whether it be one of our famous Cheesesteaks or a fresh Garden Salad, we strive for quality and perfection in all our meals.Over the years, we have been been fortunate to see thousands of university students and alumni walk through our doors to find a place where they can enjoy themselves with their family and friends. They stop by to look at our walls of pictures, many of which are of their friends and family. University of Penn alumni order cheese steaks from all over the United States; we pack and ship them out. Many famous celebrities, including Wes Cunningham, former Philadelphia 76ersMoses Malone and several current Philadelphia Eagles players, also enjoy our food and enjoy spending time atAbner's. Our refrigerators are never lacking beverages; we always have dozens of brands of beer to choose from as well as juices, sodas and water. So whether you are a Heineken fan, prefer to down a couple Budweisers, or want a refreshing cup of soda, we have the drink for you. Said to have been created by a South Philadelphiasandwich maker in 1935. The steak sandwich consists of thinly sliced beef cooked on an open griddle and served with cheese on a submarine shaped Italian roll. Add your choice of onions, sauce, mushrooms, sweet peppers or all of the above and you are experiencing the true taste of Philadelphia.
delish! cheesesteaks were amazing. pizza was great too Read more
I'm always looking for cheesesteak places to add to my list of places I've been in the city. Someone on Twitter said I should try Abner's. I've always seen it but never thought to come in. Today... Read more
Stopped in here to relive some old college days, and while the shop is mostly still looking the same, the cheesesteaks, however, seem a bit off. The guy cooking didn't even ask me about salt,... Read more
Came here on a Thursday night, maybe around 7 oclock- the place was relatively empty at this time. I was determined to eat a philly cheesesteak, but actually there aren't many highly rated... Read more
Abner's Cheesesteaks
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- Sun - Thu: 11:00 am - 12:00 am
- Fri, Sat: 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
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