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Pat Olivieri was an Italian-American restaurateur. He is credited along with his brother Harry Olivieri as the 1930 co-creator of the Philly Cheesesteak. The brothers opened Pat’s King of Steaks in 1930 one of the best known purveyors of steak sandwiches in Philadelphia.In 1930 Pat opened a hot dog stall with his younger brother Harry Olivieri at the corners of 9th Street Wharton and Passyunk Avenues.
