Some places treat fries like an afterthought — tossed in a basket, barely seasoned, gone cold by the time you get to them. That's not what's happening at Philly's Famous Cheesesteaks. The fries here are a whole thing on their own. Crispy, loaded up the right way, and sized generously enough that a "small" actually surprises people. One regular noted the small order was bigger than expected and very crispy — that tracks with how this kitchen operates. Nothing comes out halfway done.

What Makes Loaded Fries Worth Ordering

It comes down to the base. If the fries themselves aren't crispy — properly cooked, not soggy in the middle — nothing you pile on top is going to save them. At Philly's, the fries hold up. They come out hot with a real crunch, which means when toppings go on, you're getting texture in every bite instead of a mushy pile. It's the kind of side that makes you wish you'd ordered two.

A Side That Eats Like a Meal

Loaded fries at Philly's aren't a light snack. These are comfort food built for people who are actually hungry. Whether you're getting them alongside a cheesesteak or making them the main event, the portions don't disappoint. They're the kind of fries that end up getting split at the table — or not, if you're honest with yourself about how hungry you are.

Pair Them With Something Good

The loaded fries work with pretty much everything on the menu. Grab them next to a Philly cheesesteak on an Amoroso roll and you've got the full experience. Add wings on the side if you're feeding a group. Or go the other direction and finish with something from the dessert menu — Fried Oreos, Fried Cheesecake, Funnel Cake Fries. It's that kind of place where one thing leads to another and you end up ordering more than you planned.

Funnel Cake Fries and More Sides Worth Knowing About

Beyond the classic loaded fries, the menu at Philly's has some sides that don't show up everywhere. Funnel Cake Fries sit right on the line between savory and sweet — they're the kind of thing you order once out of curiosity and then keep coming back for. Clams & Fries is another one the kitchen is known for. It's a menu that rewards people who actually read through it instead of just defaulting to the usual.

Order Loaded Fries Online or Pick Up in Largo
 

Ordering ahead is easy. Go online, pick your fries and whatever else you want, and it'll be ready for pickup or delivery. No line, no wait, no cold fries.

Hours:
Monday – Saturday: 10:30 AM – 8:55 PM
Sunday: 12:00 PM – 6:55 PM

Find them at 1135 Missouri Ave N, Largo, FL 33770 — just a short drive from Clearwater, Pinellas Park, and St. Pete.