TOP 10 PLACES IN PHILLY FOR GREAT FOOD - not withstanding GENO's and Pat's Steaks

(Chickie & Pete's south philly pictured in photo)

This is gonna start a firestorm of controversy - name 2 or 3 US cities that serve better food than Philadelphia - you'd be hard pressed to answer that. This town deserves more credit than it's cheesesteak, any true Philadelphian will tell you that. So now we attack this topic head-on.

We have compiled some of the best eateries, restaurants, neighborhood joints that serve the foods we like the best ranging from Middle Eastern to Italian to chinese to lip-smacking appetizers and of course, cheesesteaks. We did our best, so you do your best to comment -please!
So let's get started:

#10 BYBLO'S
Location: 116 South 18th Street Website: http://www.byblosphilly.com/
#9 PAGANO'S Steaks
Location Location: 7617 Ogontz Ave.
#8 VESUVIO'S Italian Restaurant
Location: 736 South 8th Street Website: http://www.vesuvio-online.com/
#7 NICK'S ROAST BEEF
Location: city-wide locales Website: http://www.nicksroastbeef.com/
#6 JIM'S STEAKS
Location: city-wide locales Website: http://www.jimssteaks.com/
#5 ITALIAN KITCHEN
Location: 521 East Baltimore Ave
#4 DAVIO'S Seafood
Location: 111 South 17th Street Website: http://www.davios.com/
#3 DAVID'S MAI LAI WA CHINESE
Location: 1001 race Street #1
#2 CHICKIE & PETE'S
Location: 1526 Packer Avenue Website: http://www.chickiesandpetes.com/
#1 LARRY'S STEAKS
Location: city-wide locales Website: http://www.larryssteaks.com/