Attention All Pizza Freaks!!! Here Are The Top Spots To Grab An Authentic "Philly Slice"

The Philly Slice is a delicacy that few outside the Philadelphia area have had the opportunity to try. Delicate yet robust, this pizza is truly a work of magic that EVERYONE needs to put on their bucket list. Here's a round-up of the best restaurants serving up authentic Philly Slices in the City of Brotherly Love.

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Uhhhh....can you say "yum"?!

Papa John's Store #3287

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Nestled in the heart of South Philadelphia, this cozy lil Mama 'n' Papa pizza shop has been filling locals' bellies with piping hot slices for over five years! Philadelphians are sticklers for tradition, and ask any one and they'll tell you that Store #3287 does the Philly Slice RIGHT: a bready crust with sensuous sauce and cheese on top. And HEY! Don't you dare forget the pepperoncini on the side!

Papa John's Store #3201

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West Philadelphia is college town and everyone from Freshman to Senior year can agree: pizza is the ultimate school fuel! Just because students from nearby Drexel University and Pennsylvania University are looking for a quick, cheap slice doesn't mean Store #3201 is willing to skimp on quality. The owners make doubly sure that every single box leaving the building has plenty of traditional garlic sauce for each Philly Slice in the pie.

Papa John's Store #3912

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Okay, okay, okay, we know. Store #3912 is located in New Jersey, but trust us...they make a PERFECT Philly Slice. This Pennsauken mainstay creates a Philly Slice just like in the olden days with a Jersey twist...double pepperoni! Purists might say it is sacrilege. We say it is delicious! Park in the front lot for a truly transcendent dining experience!

Papa John's Store #4428

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Here's a place that REALLY follows Philadelphian tradition. No, you don't need to be dressed like Benjamin Franklin to dine at Store #4428, but the owners follow strict guidelines when it comes to ordering. So...how do you order like a "true Philadelphian?" Well, you'll be told to get back to the end of the line if you don't use local jargon like "please" or "thank you" when ordering. Sounds strange, but getting it right will have you feeling like a real Philly native! Try practicing in front of a mirror!