Philadelphia, PA
- Grilled cheese is more than just a classic sandwich; it's a beloved comfort food that brings joy to people of all ages. Several fantastic establishments have elevated this simple dish to new heights in Pennsylvania with their mouthwatering variations.
1. Railroad Street Bar and Grill
On the other side of the state, in Linfield, PA, Railroad Street Bar and Grill is a must-visit for cheese enthusiasts. Their Government Grilled Cheese is a medley of American, cheddar, and provolone cheeses that melt together harmoniously, creating a gooey and indulgent experience that will leave you craving more. 36 Railroad St, Linfield, PA 19468
2. Good Dog Bar
Head to the bustling city of Philadelphia, and you'll find Good Dog Bar, where they have taken grilled cheese to a new level. Their mustard-braised barroom grilled cheese brisket is a unique twist on the classic, featuring Emmenthaler cheese that adds a rich and nutty flavor, all stacked between slices of sourdough bread that are perfectly toasted to a golden brown. 224 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102
3. The Abbey on Butler Street
In Pittsburgh, The Abbey on Butler Street is known for its trendy atmosphere and delectable menu. Their Pimento Cheese Melt combines the bold flavors of pimento cheese spread, made in-house, with tangy Pittsburgh dill pickles, all pressed between slices of their signature sourdough bread. 4635 Butler St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201
4. Say Cheese! Restaurant and Cheese
If you are in West Reading, PA, go to Say Cheese! Restaurant and Cheese. Their Bacon and Tomato Grilled Cheese is a crowd-pleaser, with layers of sharp cheddar cheese, crispy bacon, and juicy tomato slices, all served on flavorful brioche bread that adds a touch of sweetness. 600 Penn Ave, West Reading, PA 19611
5. Mac Mart
Mac Mart, located in Philadelphia, is a mecca for mac and cheese lovers. Their Classic Mac grilled cheese is a delightful marriage of creamy mac and cheese sandwiched between two buttery slices of Texas Toast, creating the ultimate comfort food experience. 104 S 18th St, Philadelphia, PA 19103
6. Gracie's On West Main
Venturing out to Leola, PA, Gracie's On West Main offers a unique twist on the traditional grilled cheese. Their Double Bacon Egg and Cheese Grilled Cheese is an irresistible combination of American and Cheddar cheese, double-smoked bacon, Irish bacon, and perfectly cooked eggs, ensuring every bite is flavorful. 264 W Main St, Leola, PA 17540
7. The Charcuterie
Finally, The Charcuterie in Stroudsburg, PA, offers a sophisticated twist on the classic grilled cheese. Their Brie Grilled Cheese boasts double cream Brie, tart Granny Smith apples, and a sweet fig jam, all sandwiched between slices of hearty twelve-grain bread, resulting in a perfect balance of flavors and textures. 548 Main St Stroudsburg, PA 18360
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