LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Monday is Nationwide Cheesesteak Day — a day to pay homage to the Philly-famous scorching sandwich that includes chopped beef and cheese.
POP’S Philly Steaks has served genuine Philly steak sandwiches in Las Vegas since 2002. Since then, the restaurant has been open 24 hours a day and has by no means closed its doorways.
In celebration of Nationwide Cheesesteak Day, POP’S is internet hosting its second annual cheesesteak consuming competitors at 3 p.m. Practically two dozen meals athletes will compete to see who can devour a two-foot cheesesteak the quickest. The winner will obtain free cheesesteaks for a yr.
In celebration of Nationwide Cheesesteak Day, POP’S is internet hosting its second annual cheesesteak consuming competitors at 3 p.m. on March 24, 2025. (KLAS)
In celebration of Nationwide Cheesesteak Day, POP’S is internet hosting its second annual cheesesteak consuming competitors at 3 p.m. on March 24, 2025. (KLAS)
In celebration of Nationwide Cheesesteak Day, POP’S is internet hosting its second annual cheesesteak consuming competitors at 3 p.m. on March 24, 2025. (KLAS)
In line with Christina Walton, the proprietor of POP’s, 2024’s competitors had such an enormous turnout, that this yr’s competitors has picked up nationwide consideration. In 2024 the winner ate the two-foot sandwich in precisely 10 minutes.
The cheesesteak traces its starting again to Philadelphia within the Thirties. For the reason that, the enduring sandwich has change into a beloved staple nationwide.
If you’re questioning, the most well-liked sandwich is the #32. It is a cheesesteak loaded with mushrooms, peppers and a beneficiant serving to of Cheeze Whiz.
Anybody concerned about watching the cheesesteak consuming contest can watch it at POP’s situated at 501 S. Decatur Boulevard.
