Tom Ignudo is a digital content producer at CBS Philadelphia ... customers can get Cooper Sharp cheese on all of the shop's sandwiches. For decades, John's Roast Pork has only served American ...

The true Philadelphia ... to be confused with Easy Cheese, its canned, spiritual kin, Cheez Whiz is smooth and spreadable, more likely to be found topping nachos than crackers, for example.

Move aside, hot dogs, peanuts and Cracker Jack ... the Z-Man Sandwich. It includes slow-smoked beef brisket and provolone cheese on a toasted kaiser roll, topped with two onion rings.

A decidedly Southern spread with Northern roots, pimento cheese is a simple mix of Cheddar, red bell pepper and mayonnaise that can be found on sandwiches or served as a spread on crackers.