Conceived in 1985, when founder and CEO Charley Shin tasted his first Philly cheesesteak, and then born in 1986 as Charley’s Steakery, Charleys Cheesesteaks has grown into a veritable “Cheesesteak Empire.” It now encompasses more than 700 locations in the 46 states and 17 countries.
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“Now, Charleys Cheesesteaks is serving our favorite cheesesteaks, fries, and real-fruit lemonades at every Charleys,” says the Charleys website. “Select locations also serve classic and boneless wings, fried appetizers, and frozen shakes.”
Now a new location is preparing to open in Bradenton, inside the Walmart located at 6225 FL-64. What Now confirmed the news on Monday with franchisee Mena Kahlil.
“It’s looking like we’ll open sometime in May,” Kahlil said.
So keep an eye out for these world-famous cheesesteaks opening in a convenient location this spring!
“Every Charleys cheesesteak is grilled to order using quality meats, fresh melted cheese, and hand-cut veggies, all seasoned to perfection and piled on our signature toasted roll,” says the brand’s website.
And steak isn’t the only protein on offer. The brand’s handhelds range from the classic Steak Philly Cheesesteak to the Bacon 3 Cheesesteak, to sandwiches like the Chicken Buffalo and the Chicken Philly.
You can keep up with all things Charleys by following @charleyscheesesteaks on Instagram.