Restaurant owner celebrates birthday with 510-foot-long cheesesteak
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A Philadelphia restaurant owner celebrated his birthday and a return from lockdown in the most Philadelphia way possible -- a 510-foot-long cheesesteak.
Rene Kobeitri, owner of Rim Cafe, said it was the longest Philly cheesesteak in the world, breaking the previous record of 480 feet. Kobeitri told CNN that chefs from across the United States came to help prepare the feast, bringing their own international take on the classic sandwich.
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