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Guilded Lilly

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4. This Pittsburgher knows this familiar place QUITE well...

Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)

Tue Nov 2, 2021, 11:35 AM

Nov 2021

I spent a good deal of my chair swiveling youth at the Isaly’s counter!

This is proud news!!

“Chiptam” is still the best comfort food
And folding a Klondike wrapper around the ice cream treat became an art form.

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Isaly's chipped ham, Klondikes celebrated in new historical book [View all] left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 OP

I'd never heard of chipped ham until today jmbar2 Nov 2021 #1

"you can order up any ham at your deli for this sandwich" left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 #5

How do they mail ham? jmbar2 Nov 2021 #7

Have you ever seen TV ads for Omaha Steaks? left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 #8

Learned something new today... jmbar2 Nov 2021 #9

That's the kind of place I like to find when I travel FoxNewsSucks Nov 2021 #2

I grew up just a block away from the main Isaly's in Oakland. cloudbase Nov 2021 #3

This Pittsburgher knows this familiar place QUITE well... Guilded Lilly Nov 2021 #4

We had one in New Kensington, Pa left-of-center2012 Nov 2021 #6