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The Nipotina, the signature sandwich at Nipotina, has chicken cutlet, fried Genoa salami, fried red peppers, and chipotle mayo.
The Nipotina, the signature sandwich at Nipotina, has chicken cutlet, fried Genoa salami, fried red peppers, and chipotle mayo.Read moreCody Aldrich Photography

Nipotina

South PhiladelphiaSandwich, Deli, Cheesesteak, American, Italian$

Nipotina is a South Philly sandwich spot that puts a fresh spin on Italian American classics. The menu highlights hefty chicken cutlets, cheesesteaks, and hoagies stacked high with bold toppings and plenty of flavor. The owners lean into details like using rolls from Liscio’s Bakery and vegan or gluten-free options, so everyone can find something delicious.

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