Nick's Old Original Roast Beef

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2149 S 20th St
Philadelphia, PA 19145

Old Original Nick's Roast Beef has been a staple in Philadelphia, PA for over 80 years, serving up quality U.S.D.A. Prime Roast Beef sandwiches. The family-owned business first opened its doors in 1938 at 20th and Jackson St. in South Philadelphia, with subsequent locations in Springfield, PA established in 1998 and West Chester, PA in 2015.

Nick's offers a variety of options to beef up any gathering with their take-out menu, including hand-carved Roast Beef, Roast Pork, Baked Ham, or Roast Turkey by the pound. Customers can also purchase sliced Sharp Provolone, Kaiser Rolls, and gravy separately to complement their orders.

With a commitment to quality and tradition, Old Original Nick's Roast Beef continues to delight customers with their time-honored recipes and dedication to serving up delicious, hearty meals that have stood the test of time.

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4.5319 reviews
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Peter D.
8/13/2025

I haven't been to next and God knows how many years and I was talking to my daughter about South Philadelphia nostalgia for lack of a better word so I brought her in there. The food is every bit...

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Patrick G.
7/30/2025

I really enjoyed this spot. The service is awesome. Beer is cold & the beef sandwiches are simple & amazing. It's a chill place with a dive bar feel in a good way. The beef melts in your mouth.

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Retna S.
6/28/2025

If you are a visitor to Philly, you need to stop by here for the best roast beef sandwich. Lots of meat with good amount of gravy to make it moist. You can add banana peppers to it.

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Josh S.
11/12/2024

The OG, this the spot to go. And while I truly love a good cheesesteak, this is a must see for anyone that visits me from out of town. Typical row home converted into a bar/restaurant, it's...

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Charles T.
9/14/2024

I'm sure people are going to be pissed about this one, but I am bound by honesty. This place was heavily hyped up to me and all things considered...it was pretty good. I ordered online, waited...

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