Cheese That’s Making Headlines (For All the Right Reasons)

There’s cheese. And then there’s Cooper®. The bold, melty legend turning deli counters, comfort food, and culinary dreams into craveable moments. Want the inside scoop on where Cooper is popping up, making waves, or stealing the spotlight? You’re in the right place.

Philadelphia Is Having a Cheesesteak Renaissance

"The cheesesteak is as much a part of Philadelphia lore as the Liberty Bell, Rocky Balboa running up the steps at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Benjamin Franklin and Robert Indiana’s Love sculpture."

Cooper Cheese's Michelle Spoerl Discusses Why Cooper® Sharp Is The Ideal Cheese for Cheesesteaks

How does one create the perfect cheesesteak? Many professional and home chefs begin with a hearty helping of Cooper® Sharp. I had a chance to chat with Cooper cheese’s Brand Manager, Michelle Spoerl, to learn more about why this offering is dominating the space.

The Unexpected Rise Of Cooper® Sharp

Welcome to Cheesesteak 2.0. A new era of Philly’s iconic sandwich is upon us, and to celebrate, we’re taking a look at the movers and makers redefining the genre. Go here to dig in to our full coverage.

Bradley Cooper Makes An Awfully Good Cheesesteak

The important thing to know about Danny & Coop’s, the new Philly-cheesesteak restaurant in the East Village co-owned by Bradley Cooper, of the piercing blue eyes and the considerable acting-directing chops, is this: the cheesesteak is good.

Stadium Cheddar: How Sports Embraces Cheese Sponsorships

Tillamook made a melty splash last year becoming the kit sponsor for the Portland Timbers. Cabot has a new creamy deal with the Boston Red Sox that posts a grilled cheese stand at Fenway Park, and then there’s Sargento, embracing three major Wisconsin professional teams. It’s all part of cheese’s momentum in the world of sports and stadiums.

Burger Week Starts Monday At The StoneRose & Bar Sera

The StoneRose (reservations) and Bar Sera (reservations) are holding their annual BurgerWeek from January 27th to February 1st. The featured burgersare available for lunch and dinner and can be enjoyed in-house or as a to-go order.

The 7 Best Takeout Restaurants In DC

Do you have a crazy schedule and need an amazing meal while kicking back at home? We have our takeout favorites—enjoy the feasts.

Dave Portnoy Gives New Miami Spot Peppi's Pizza Top Rating

Barstool Sports' Dave Portnoy just gave new Miami spot Peppi's Pizza and its cheesesteak a very high rating, which is rare.

Game Day Ready: How To Throw The Perfect Eagles Super Bowl Party

The Big Game is a few days away, and as the Philadelphia Eagles prepare for Super Bowl LIX, many throughout Greater Philadelphia are planning or attending Super Bowl parties this weekend. To help, Metrohas assembled some must-have deals for the ultimate Game Day bash.

4 Delco Locales Make Philadelphia Magazine ‘Best of Philly’ Food List

Best Surf and Turf went to the Seabrisket at Wilson’s Secret Sauce in Upper Darby.The Seabrisket from Pitmaster Steve Wilson, is a toasted roll rubbed with garlic and butter, containing house-smoked brisket and chunks of lobster, topped with Cooper Sharp cheese.

The Lowdown

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Double Whammy: Cheesesteak & Lobster Roll Combo Restaurant Opens In Paoli

A new cheesesteak and lobster roll restaurant has opened in Paoli, writes Max Bennett for Patch. Steak Bros recently opened on Oct. 22 at 111 E. Lancaster Avenue, in partnership with Quincy’s Original Lobster Roll, originally from Stone Harbor, New Jersey.

Want To watch The Eagles Parade From Bucks County? Try These Watch Parties

Didn't head down to Philadelphia for the Eagles parade, but you still want to celebrate the Birds' Super Bowl win? Maybe you caught the early part of the parade and are now home in Bucks County but not ready to got off the green wave just yet.

It Turns Out Philly Could Use Another Vietnamese Breakfast Spot

Inside the cheery new cafe-to-be, Hannah K, which sits at the intersection of Federal Street, 20th Street, and Point Breeze Avenue, the lavender paint is fresh and Tiffany-style wall sconces shoot rainbows of light onto the walls. “It has a girl’s touch,” says chef and co-owner Huyen Thai Dinh, 38, who is opening the cafe with her brother, Thai Xuan Dinh, 44. In different circles, both siblings go by the name “Thai Dinh.”

Louie G's Sandwich Shop Winning Hearts One Bite At A Time

Sewell, NJ --In the heart of Sewell, New Jersey,Louie G's sandwich shopis more than just a place to grab a meal-it's a celebration of family and tradition. With roots stretching back to founder Louie Gelsomini's early food ventures, the shop has become a community cornerstone, offering homemade roast beef, roast pork, and chicken cutlets that taste like home.

Alternative Cheesesteaks: 24 Takes On Philly's Classic Sandwich

Chopped ribeye, melty cheese and sauteed onions on a long roll. That’s what makes a cheesesteak a cheesesteak, right? Not necessarily.

Philadelphia Union Announces New Additions at Subaru Park for 2025 Major League Soccer Season

Fans can expect state-of-the-art sound quality, new high-end premium seating options and various new food options at concession stands throughout the stadium.

Cooper DeJean’s Favorite Philly Cheesesteaks Include Angelo’s & One That Costs Over $100

If you’re still trying to find the best cheesesteaks in Philadelphia, Eagles cornerback Cooper DeJean is here to help. When he’s not training in the offseason, the Super Bowl champ said he enjoys “trying out the food spots” in the city, including finding his new spots to get a Philly cheesesteak.

The 14 Best Cheesesteaks In Philadelphia

Once you've had a good cheesesteak, there's no going back. Not even mediocre ones will cut it, you need the real deal. We once heard someone say, "So many times I've had a cheesesteak, and it's like, where's the cheese? You're eating dry meat on dry bread. No thank you." That resonates with us. And do you know where you can get the best cheesesteaks in the world? No place other than Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

We Invented A Grilled Cheese — & It Aas The Best Thing We Ate This Week

Just like that, February is over — the Valentine's have been delivered, the touchdowns have been scored and George Washington has blessed us with another three-day weekend.

I Don’t Think We’re Talking Enough About The Philly Cheesesteak Golden Age

The Philly Cheesesteak has been around for about 80 years, but is going through quite the Renaissance and I don’t think enough people are talking about it. Don’t let Philly Mag food editors fool you. We are in the Golden Age of the Philly Cheesesteak.

Cooper® Teases Details Of Upcoming IDDBA Showcase; Michelle Spoerl Discusses

The International Dairy Deli Bakery (IDDBA) show is approaching quickly, taking place this year June 1–3. Many unique product showcases are in store, and one booth you should definitely stop by is that of Cooper® cheese.

Move Over Philly, 23 Cheesesteaks To Try in New Jersey

New Jersey’s close proximity to Philadelphia means that cheesesteaks are not hard to come by. Throughout the shore towns and Philly-area suburbs, there are dozens of great options.

12 Must-Eat Philly Cheesesteaks

You can eat Philly cheesesteaks in many cities but there’s nothing better than eating a great cheesesteak in Philadelphia! After decades of dedicated cheesesteak eating, we’re now sharing our picks for the best cheesesteaks in Philadelphia.

Are These Celebrity Sandwich Shops Any Good?

In this article from the The New York Times, writer Luke Fortney explores a new wave of sandwich shops in New York City run by influencers and even an Oscar nominee—raising the question: do the lines and hype match the taste?

Cooper Cheese, Cooper DeJean Team Up For Exclusive Merch

Cooper Cheese is a go-to choice for cheesesteaks in and around Philly. And Cooper DeJean is the go-to punt returner and cornerback for the Eagles. Now, fans of the perfectly melty cheese and breakout Super Bowl champion can represent both at the same time.

Eagles star Cooper DeJean teams up with Cooper Sharp cheese - Philadelphia Inquirer

In this article from The Philadelphia Inquirer, writer Jenn Ladd reports on how the breakout cornerback has collaborated with the iconic cheesesteak cheese brand to launch limited-edition merchandise just ahead of the NFL season.

What is a ‘Camden-style’ cheesesteak? This N.J. spot makes it better than Bourdain’s favorite.

It’s understandably difficult for New Jerseyans to admit when a beloved eatery’s classic dish is being done better by a newcomer. But that’s exactly what’s happening in South Jersey.

Cooper® Cheese Makes Costco Debut With Limited-Time 30 oz Cooper Sharp White Package

For the first time in its 130-year history, Cooper® Cheese is coming to Costco. Starting September 5, Costco members in select Pennsylvania and New Jersey locations are now able to purchase a limited-time 30 oz package of the iconic Cooper Sharp White, complete with new packaging featuring Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Cooper DeJean.

Cooper Sharp Cheese Now Available in More Than 1,100 Food Lion Stores

Cheese lovers in the Southeast rejoice as Cooper Sharp cheese, renowned for its bold flavor and creamy texture, is now available in over 1,100 Food Lion locations across 10 states.

Deli Market News Shares Top Picks for September 2025

We love the end of the month here at Deli Market News, as it gives us the opportunity to look back over the past few weeks of exciting product launches and portfolio innovations. The fall season’s official kickoff brought us a host of mouthwatering creations from the sweet to the savory, and you’ll find some of the season’s top players.

This cheesesteak tastes like a million bucks: Best Eats

Amici’s is a family-owned and -operated restaurant that has been serving Mechanicsburg for the last 17 years and Camp Hill since February 2025. It serves pizzas, strombolis, hot and cold subs, salads and appetizers fried in beef tallow.

The Dish: Cheesesteaks — and Cooper Sharp cheese — are having a moment in Baltimore

Joseph Park did his cheesesteak research before opening his Baltimore sub shop. That research, which mostly involved following what cheesesteak fans said on Facebook, told him Cooper Sharp is the way to go.

Philly's Best Cheesesteaks Launches Cooper Classic Cheesesteak

Philly’s Best Cheesesteaks (Philly’s Best), California’s go-to destination for authentic Philly cheesesteaks since 1992, proudly announces the launch of its newest menu item: The Cooper Classic Cheesesteak – a bold, crave-worthy cheesesteak made with Cooper Sharp cheese and served on an authentic Philly seeded roll, both sourced straight from Philadelphia.