The highly quotable David Snyder is quoted again, this time about cheesesteaks

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The highly quotable David Snyder is quoted again, this time about cheesesteaks

POSTED: Tuesday, July 21, 2009, 4:01 PM
Filed Under: Food and Web | Food News

CP restaurant critic David Snyder, whose polished quotability has been tapped by the New York Times and the Associated Press, among other outlets, contributed a soundbite to this Forbes Traveler piece on the best street food in America. He's asked about cheesesteaks, naturally:

Cheesesteak-serving stands are all over Philadelphia but are especially concentrated in the area of University City. One favorite of students and tourists alike is Abner�s at 38th and Chestnut Streets. "Cheesesteaks are as much of an institution in that part of town as the Liberty Bell," says Philly-based restaurant critic David Snyder. Snyder believes that street food is such a large part of the city's eating culture that it's not viewed in a special way, rather it is just accepted. "People don't look down on carts here as they might in other cities," he says.

Read the full piece here.

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