No need to look anywhere else for the best cheesesteak of your life. Be prepared to wait in line. Cash Only. Worth it.
America’s Oldest & Continuously Operating Outdoor Market is located in South Philadelphia’s Bella Vista & Passyunk Square communities. A collection of nearly 200 individual businesses. Home to generations-old family businesses as well as many new, ethnic family businesses eager to share their traditions.
Reading Terminal Market, one of the nation’s oldest and largest public markets, first opened in 1893. Today, it stands out as one of the greatest public markets in the country. Enjoy eating a wide swath of different cuisines, from sublime soul food and exquisite Asian and Middle Eastern dishes to authentic Philly cheesesteaks and traditional Pennsylvania Dutch fare — all available from largely locally owned, family-run stands.