
The Dish: Meatballs from Ralph's Italian Restaurant
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We're going old school with a recipe for meatballs from Ralph's in South Philadelphia, the oldest Italian restaurant in the country.
When it comes to Italian cuisine, it's as old and treasured as you can get at Ralph's in South Philly.
The sign outside says it all: Ralph's is now officially the oldest Italian restaurant in the country. It opened in 1900 and is an institution on 9th Street.
The fourth and fifth generations of the same family are now running Ralph's and this year the restaurant is celebrating its milestone 125th anniversary.
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