Fred's Downtown Philly
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Fred's Downtown Philly is a casual, family-friendly restaurant specializing in authentic Philadelphia-style cheesesteaks with a Texas-sized twist. Founded over 25 years ago by Fred Walker, who remains hands-on at the grill, the venue offers a wide variety of unique cheesesteak combinations alongside distinctive sides like Philly Toothpicks and spicy mozzarella sticks. Its dedication to fresh, made-to-order meals and a community-oriented atmosphere sets it apart as a beloved original in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
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- Extensive menu featuring over 20 unique Philly cheesesteak varieties, including inventive options like the Pizza Cheesesteak and Pastrami Cheesesteak.
- Signature sides such as Philly Toothpicks (beer-battered fried jalapeno and onion strips) and spicy mozzarella sticks enhance the authentic yet bold flavor experience.
- Founder Fred Walker’s personal involvement and passion, having started the restaurant from his home garage and still working the grill daily, add a genuine and heartfelt dining experience.
Important Details
- Orders are made fresh to order, so wait times can be longer during busy periods.
- Customers order and pay at the counter, then pick up their food at a separate area.
- Open daily except Sunday.
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