BROOMALL, PA – Delco Steaks (2567 West Chester Pike, Broomall, PA) is a perennial contender in March Cheesesteak Madness, and this year, they’re looking strong. This review, part of my ongoing Philadelphia Cheesesteak Adventure, examines what makes Delco Steaks a consistent performer and whether this could finally be their year to take home the Cheesy Cup.
Delco Steaks (2567 West Chester Pike, Broomall, PA)
Consistency is Key:
Delco Steaks has built a reputation for consistency. They deliver a “consistently good cheesesteak,” which is a significant achievement in the highly competitive world of Philly cheesesteaks. This isn’t about flashy gimmicks; it’s about getting the fundamentals right, every single time.
The Cheesesteak Breakdown:
- The Roll: A “very good seeded roll” is the foundation of this cheesesteak. The seeds add texture and flavor, a crucial element often overlooked.
- The Meat: A “very good amount of good meat” indicates both quality and quantity. Delco Steaks doesn’t skimp on the steak.
- The Cheese: The cheese is “melted onto everything,” ensuring that every bite is cheesy and delicious. The complete melt is a key indicator of a well-made cheesesteak.
- The Onions: This particular cheesesteak had a “good amount of onions,” contributing to the overall flavor profile.
March Cheesesteak Madness Potential:
The reviewer directly asks, “Is this the year Delco Steaks wins March Cheesesteak Madness??” The consistently high quality of their cheesesteak, combined with their strong performance in past tournaments, makes them a serious contender. They are “off to a good start.”
Overall:
Delco Steaks delivers a consistently good, well-balanced cheesesteak that hits all the key points: a quality seeded roll, a generous amount of flavorful meat, well-melted cheese, and a good distribution of onions. It’s a cheesesteak that exemplifies the classic Philly style, executed with precision and care. While it might not have a single, flashy “signature” element, its consistent excellence makes it a force to be reckoned with.
Rating: 4.5 out of 5 stars (A consistently excellent cheesesteak that’s always a contender.)
Recommendations:
- To Diners: If you’re looking for a reliable, high-quality cheesesteak that consistently delivers, Delco Steaks is a must-try.
- To Delco Steaks: Keep doing what you’re doing! Consistency is your strength.
Address:
Delco Steaks 2567 West Chester Pike Broomall, PA
Review by Jim Pappas, Philadelphia Cheesesteak Adventure
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