Philly’s Sandwich Story: A Talk with Author Mike Madaio

About this event

Join us for a delicious journey through Philadelphia’s rich sandwich history with author Mike Madaio, whose book A History of Philadelphia Sandwiches explores the stories behind some of the city’s most beloved foods.

Discover how hot dogs, hoagies, cheesesteaks, roast pork and other iconic sandwiches became part of Philadelphia’s culinary identity. Madaio explores the origins and evolution of these foods, the eateries and bakeries that helped make them famous and even tackles the spirited question: Is a hot dog a sandwich? Whether you’re a lifelong Philly food fan or simply love a good sandwich, this program offers a fascinating look at the history, culture and traditions behind Philadelphia’s most iconic bites.

This program is presented by Author and Chef Mike Madaio.