Cortina’s Italian Eatery in Orange’s rustic take on a Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich. Toasted bread and rustic chop on peppers was really nice.

  • Date: September 2024
  • Camera: Ricoh GR III
  • Details: f/6.3, 1/80 sec., 200 ISO
  • Location: Orange, California, United States
Cortina's rustic take on a Philly Cheesesteak sandwich filled with grilled peppers and melted cheese served on a wooden table.

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