In our last installment of the Isaly’s story, Brian Butko explains the difference between chipped ham and chipped chopped ham. | Food | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh City Paper

In our last installment of the Isaly’s story, Brian Butko explains the difference between chipped ham and chipped chopped ham.

Is it chipped or chopped or chipped chopped?

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Isaly’s, the once beloved chain of dairies and delis, sold Pittsburghers their chipped ham for years. But what exactly is this iconic regional food staple?


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