Chick's Deli is a
delicatessen
A delicatessen or deli is a grocery that sells a selection of fine, exotic, or foreign prepared foods. Delicatessens originated in Germany (contemporary spelling: ) during the 18th century and spread to the United States in the mid-19th centur ...
founded in 1957 in
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Cherry Hill is a Township (New Jersey), township within Camden County, New Jersey, Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As a suburb of Philadelphia, the township is part of the South Jersey and Delaware Valley regions. Cherry Hill ...
, which sells various sandwiches. The deli is known for its
hoagies
A submarine sandwich, commonly known as a sub, is a type of American cold or hot sandwich made from a submarine roll (an elongated bread roll) that is split lengthwise and filled with meats, cheeses, vegetables, and condiments.
Although "submar ...
and
cheesesteaks.
History
Chick's was founded in 1957 on Township Lane in Cherry Hill, New Jersey across from the Erlton Fire Co. by Frank DeGregorio. The deli has remained in its current location.
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Ratings
Chick's Deli has won numerous awards and praise for its sandwiches and is considered to have among the best chicken cheesesteaks[ and cheesesteaks in New Jersey.][
In 2003, Chick's Deli was the winner for best cheesesteak in New Jersey and Philadelphia.
In 2009, food critic Peter Genovese considered Chick's cheesesteak number 13 of the top "20 Jersey Food Experiences You Must Try Before You Die".][
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See also
* List of delicatessens
This is a list of notable delicatessens. A delicatessen is a Retail, retail establishment that sells a selection of unusual or foreign prepared foods. Delicatessens originated in Germany during the 1700s. They later spread to the United Kingdom ...
References
External links
Chick's Deli on Yelp!
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Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Restaurants in New Jersey
1957 establishments in New Jersey
Restaurants established in 1957
Delicatessens in the United States