Jim's South Street

Jim's South St.
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EstablishedJuly 5, 1976; 48 years ago (1976-07-05)
Owner(s)Ken Silver
Previous owner(s)William Proetto
Abner Silver
Food typeNorth American cuisine
Street address400 South St
CityPhiladelphia
StatePennsylvania
Postal/ZIP Code19147
CountryUnited States
Websitejimssouthstreet.com

Jim's South St., formerly a part of the Jim's Steaks franchise, is a Philadelphia restaurant located on South Street specializing in cheesesteaks. The original restaurant chain known as Jim's Steaks was founded in West Philadelphia in 1939, however in 2011 ownership of the location on South Street changed and was later renamed to Jim's South St.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Apple, R. W. Jr. (28 May 2003). "A TASTE OF PHILADELPHIA; In Hoagieland, They Accept No Substitutes". The New York Times. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
  2. ^ "AFTER A DECADE, AN ADVENTURE IN DINING OUT; THE CHEESE STEAK: AN ORIGINAL". The New York Times. 21 May 1986. Retrieved 2016-03-13.
  3. ^ Gavin, K. (2017). Moon Philadelphia: Including Pennsylvania Dutch Country. Travel Guide. Avalon Publishing. p. pt150. ISBN 978-1-63121-413-4. Retrieved December 5, 2017.