{"id":9106,"date":"2026-05-11T05:46:06","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T05:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=9106"},"modified":"2026-05-11T05:46:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T05:46:06","slug":"owner-of-eatery-that-created-the-philly-cheesesteak-will-cook-at-long-island-pizzeria-in-knicks-gear-after-losing-bet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=9106","title":{"rendered":"Owner of eatery that created the Philly cheesesteak will cook at Long Island pizzeria in Knicks gear after losing bet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 90px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876676\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u5de6\u4fa7\u7ad6\u6392 -->\r\n  <div style=\"height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876672\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"height: 500px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876680\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u53f3\u4fa7\u6469\u5929\u697c\uff08\u548c\u5de6\u4fa7\u5b8c\u5168\u5bf9\u9f50\uff09 -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-row: 3\/5; height: 750px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876678\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  \r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e6\" data-zoneid=\"5876682\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Maybe it was a\u00a0<em>misteak<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The descendant of the brothers credited with creating the first Philly cheesesteak will make the renowned sandwiches at a Long Island pizzeria \u2014 while wearing head-to-toe Knicks gear \u2014 after losing a bet with the eatery\u2019s co-owner.<\/p>\n<p>Frank Olivieri, proud owner of Philadelphia\u2019s iconic Pat\u2019s King of Steaks, will begrudgingly wear orange and blue while slinging sandwiches at Dario\u2019s Pizza in West Hempstead after the Knicks annihilated the 76ers 144-114 on Sunday.  <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Frank Olivieri owns Pat\u2019s King of Steaks in Philadelphia. <span class=\"credit\">The Washington Post via Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Olivieri had instigated a friendly wager with the pizza parlor\u2019s co-owner, Louis Cretella. The pair bet on which teams would win, Olivieri siding with the 76ers and Cretella with the Knicks \u2014 and the loser would have to travel to the other\u2019s restaurant and cook for a day in the winning team\u2019s gear. <\/p>\n<p>\u201c[Olivieri] wanted to make a wager on game three. I said, let\u2019s bet the whole series,\u201d Cretella told The Post.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Olivieri is accustomed to losing, but held out hope for his Philadelphia team until the bitter end.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe always have a feeling that the 6ers, or anyone else in Philly are going to come back. We\u2019re used to saying \u2018maybe next year\u2019,\u201d he told The Post.<\/p>\n<p>He shrugged off the impending ignominy, adding that he\u2019s \u201cbeen meaning to try [Dario\u2019s] cheesesteak anyway.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI figured it would be a good way to extend some brotherly love to our brothers up in New York and on Long Island,\u201d he added. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Olivieri made a bet with Dario\u2019s Pizza co-owner Louis Cretella. <span class=\"credit\">Alex Mitchell \/ NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Olivieri and Cretella haven\u2019t set a firm date for when the cheesesteak connoisseur will grace the Long Island pizzeria, but suggested that this may not be the end of their game.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re willing to do another bet in the next round, whether it\u2019s a place Cleveland or Detroit, so we\u2019ll see,\u201d Cretella said.<\/p>\n<p>The Knicks advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals and will play the winner of the Detroit Pistons vs. the Cleveland Cavaliers series. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Cretella changed the pizzeria\u2019s computer system to rename the Philly cheesesteak the Philly SUCKS cheesesteak. <span class=\"credit\">Alex Mitchell \/ NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The friendly wager came about after Olivieri learned his ancestors\u2019 cheesey, meaty creation had come under fire amid the NBA\u2019s Eastern Conference Semifinals, where the Knicks were pitted against the\u00a076ers.<\/p>\n<p>Many eateries in New York City seized on the rivalry and cheekily desecrated their menus\u2019 Philly cheesesteaks, including Dario\u2019s Pizza.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Olivieri will cook cheesesteaks at Dario\u2019s while wearing Knicks gear. <span class=\"credit\">Alex Mitchell \/ NY Post<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Cretella changed the menu item from Philly cheesesteak to the Philly SUCKS cheesesteak in the restaurant\u2019s computer system. Hard copy menus also have the \u201cPhilly\u201d crossed out and \u201cF*** Philly\u201d in black marker written over it.<\/p>\n<p>Olivieri took notice and reached out to place the bet he has now lost.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- \u603b\u5bb9\u5668\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u5bbd908px Grid\u7d27\u51d1\u5e03\u5c40 -->\r\n<div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 728px 160px; gap:2px; width:908px; background:#eee; padding:2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u901a\u680f\u9876\u90e8\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u6a2a\u5e45 908x258 \u8de8\u6574\u884c -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column:1\/-1; height:258px; background:#ff6b6b; display:grid; place-items:center;\">\r\n    <!-- JuicyAds v3.0 -->\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" data-cfasync=\"false\" async src=\"https:\/\/poweredby.jads.co\/js\/jads.js\"><\/script>\r\n<ins id=\"1114307\" data-width=\"908\" data-height=\"258\"><\/ins>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" data-cfasync=\"false\" async>(adsbyjuicy = window.adsbyjuicy || []).push({'adzone':1114307});<\/script>\r\n<!--JuicyAds END-->\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u7b2c\u4e8c\u901a\u680f\uff1a728\u00d790 \u901a\u680f -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column:1\/-1; 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