Charleys Philly Steaks

Charleys Philly Steaks is an American restaurant chain specializing in Philly cheesesteak sandwiches. Founded in 1986 by Charley Shin, the franchise has grown to include over 600 locations in 46 states and 17 countries.

History

Charleys Philly Steaks was founded by Charley Shin in 1986, after he tasted a Philly cheesesteak sandwich during a trip to Philadelphia. Inspired by the flavors, he decided to bring the sandwich to his hometown of Columbus, Ohio. The first Charleys Philly Steaks restaurant was opened near the campus of The Ohio State University.

Menu

The menu at Charleys Philly Steaks primarily consists of various types of Philly cheesesteak sandwiches. The classic Philly cheesesteak is made with grilled steak, onions, peppers, and melted cheese on a fresh roll. Other menu items include gourmet fries and lemonades.

Expansion

Since its inception, Charleys Philly Steaks has expanded rapidly. By 1991, the chain had grown to 100 locations, and by 2002, it had reached 300 locations. Today, there are over 600 Charleys Philly Steaks restaurants in 46 states and 17 countries, including locations in shopping malls, airports, and military bases.

Reception

Charleys Philly Steaks has received positive reviews for its sandwiches. The chain has been recognized for its commitment to quality ingredients and authentic Philly cheesesteak flavors.

See also

• List of submarine sandwich restaurants
• Philly cheesesteak

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