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Nick's Roast Beef


Nick's Roast Beef
2149 S 20TH St
Philadelphia, PA 19145-3602
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#254 of 1,708 restaurants in Philadelphia
  • Address: 2149 S 20TH St, Philadelphia, PA 19145-3602
  • Phone:  (215) 463-4114
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“Great (and super fatty...”
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Dec 12, 2008
0/1 found this review helpful

Great (and super fatty) roast beef! The service is pleasant and patient if you haven't been there before. Expect digestive problems (but it's worth it) more

“Is It Wrong to Obsess Over Roast Beef?”
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5 of 5 stars
Amesk 8 contributions
Carlisle, PA
Aug 27, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

I was here back in June. I'm plotting a trip to Philly so we can go to Nick's for a roast beef and gravy fries. (And I don't usually like gravy fries) Can we go NOW?!! more

“a really sloppy sand...”
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2 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jul 18, 2008
0/2 found this review helpful

a really sloppy sand which more

“Make NO Mistake ...............This is the "real original" Nick's !”
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5 of 5 stars
RoadTripper516 186 contributions
Wilmington, Delaware
Apr 4, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

"Nick's Roast Beef " at 20th & Jackson Street in South Philadelphia and "Old Original Nick's Roast Beef", Springfield, Pennsylvania are the ONLY bonafide Nick's Roast Beef around. Nick's at 20th & Jackson Street is the original and in recent years a family member opened the Springfield, PA location. Both have the identical quality that Nick's on South 20th and... more

“amazing. the best.”
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5 of 5 stars
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Jan 1, 2008
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amazing. the best. more

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Nick's Roast Beef Address

2149 S 20TH St, Philadelphia, PA 19145-3602
Tel: (215) 463-4114
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.