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NYC sandwiches

1. Torrisi Italian Specialties

250 Mulberry St (at Prince St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · NoLita · 140 tips and reviews

nymagnymag: If you haven't had the turkey sandwich at lunch here, you're missing out big-time. Featured in Cheap Eats 2011! Read more.

2. Stellina

95 Allen St (btwn Delancey & Broome), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Lower East Side · 21 tips and reviews

nymagnymag: If you haven't had the turkey sandwich here, you're missing out. Two words: bacon jam. Featured in Cheap Eats 2011! Read more.

3. Court Street Grocers

9.4
485 Court St (btwn Nelson and Huntington St), Brooklyn, NY
Food and Beverage Retail · Carroll Gardens · 157 tips and reviews

nymagnymag: If you haven't had the turkey sandwich here, you're missing out---it's the best triple-decker in town. Featured in Cheap Eats 2011! Read more.

Mile End Delicatessen is one of NYC sandwiches.

4. Mile End Delicatessen

8.9
97A Hoyt St (btwn Atlantic Ave & Pacific St), Brooklyn, NY
Sandwich Spot · Boerum Hill · 315 tips and reviews

5. Henry Public

9.0
329 Henry St (btwn Atlantic Ave & Pacific St), Brooklyn, NY
Gastropub · Cobble Hill · 192 tips and reviews

nymagnymag: If you haven't had the dark-meat turkey leg sandwich here, you're missing out. Featured in Cheap Eats 2011! Read more.

6. Banh Mi Saigon

8.7
198 Grand St (btwn Mulberry & Mott St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Little Italy · 197 tips and reviews

AskMenAskMen: Get the Banh Mi. It's a Vietnamese sandwich. If you've never had it, go there and try it. Everybody that ends up trying this place usually makes it regular stop for food.

Taïm is one of NYC sandwiches.

7. Taïm

9.2
222 Waverly Pl (btwn Perry & W 11th St), New York, NY
Falafel Restaurant · West Village · 288 tips and reviews
Earl's Beer & Cheese is one of NYC sandwiches.

8. Earl's Beer & Cheese

8.9
1259 Park Ave (btwn E 97th & E 98th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · East Harlem · 169 tips and reviews
Bia is one of NYC sandwiches.

9. Bia

8.2
67 S 6th St (btwn Berry St & Wythe Ave), Brooklyn, NY
Vietnamese Restaurant · Williamsburg · 63 tips and reviews
Bierkraft is one of NYC sandwiches.

10. Bierkraft

191 5th Ave (btwn Union & Berkeley), Brooklyn, NY
Food and Beverage Retail · North Slope · 131 tips and reviews

11. Rye

247 S 1st St. (at Roebling), Brooklyn, NY
Cocktail Bar · Williamsburg · 205 tips and reviews

Ryan G.Ryan Griffin: Meat. Loaf. Sandwich. And one of the best Old Fashioneds around.

12. Egg

109A N 3rd St (at Berry St), Brooklyn, NY
Breakfast Spot · Williamsburg · 377 tips and reviews

Ray Y.Ray Y: Eggs Rothko is amazing! Candied bacon or hashbrowns to go with it.

La Superior is one of NYC sandwiches.

13. La Superior

8.3
295 Berry St (btwn S 2nd & S 3rd St), Brooklyn, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Williamsburg · 293 tips and reviews

14. DuMont Burger

7.8
314 Bedford Ave (btwn S 1st & S 2nd St.), Brooklyn, NY
Burger Joint · Williamsburg · 226 tips and reviews

Callie P.Callie Peck: Pescetarian says: skate sandwich FTW.

La Nueva Flor de Broadway is one of NYC sandwiches.

15. La Nueva Flor de Broadway

3395 Broadway (btw 137th and 138th St), New York, NY
Latin American Restaurant · West Harlem · 17 tips and reviews
Glady's is one of NYC sandwiches.

16. Glady's

788 Franklin Ave (at Lincoln Pl.), Brooklyn, NY
Caribbean Restaurant · Crown Heights · 146 tips and reviews

The New YorkerThe New Yorker: “Glady’s…seems determined to do for the sandwich what Franny’s helped to do for pizza, elevating it from pedestrian fast food to something worth sitting down and waiting for.” Read more.

Andrew & Frank's Deli is one of NYC sandwiches.

17. Andrew & Frank's Deli

2802 23rd Ave (at 28th St), Long Island City, NY
Deli · 9 tips and reviews

18. Cafe Luxembourg

8.7
200 W 70th St (Amsterdam Ave), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Lincoln Square · 102 tips and reviews

nymagnymag: In his New York Diet, Frank Bruni tells us that he's "a huge, huge fan of the chicken-salad sandwich ... there's one slice of smoked Gouda at the bottom and it's very mayonnaisey, which I love." Read more.

Harry & Ida's Meat and Supply Co. is one of NYC sandwiches.

19. Harry & Ida's Meat and Supply Co.

189 Avenue A (at E 12th St), New York, NY
Deli · East Village · 67 tips and reviews
Fuku+ is one of NYC sandwiches.

20. Fuku+

15 W 56th St Fl 1 (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · Midtown East · 75 tips and reviews

21. Num Pang Sandwich Shop

1129 Broadway, New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · NoMad · 239 tips and reviews

Jason K.Jason Kapler: The Ginger BBQ Brisket is sweeter than dancing with a Cambodian princess.

22. Walter's

8.8
166 Dekalb Ave (at Cumberland St), Brooklyn, NY
New American Restaurant · Fort Greene · 150 tips and reviews

Alexander G.Alexander Gregory: Imho, best French dip around

23. Rathbone's

1702 2nd Ave (btwn E 88th & E 89th St), New York, NY
Sports Bar · Yorkville · 77 tips and reviews

David B.David Brahler: $7 French Dip Fridays

24. Boomwich

311 Atlantic Ave (b/t Smith and Hoyt), Brooklyn, NY
Sandwich Spot · Boerum Hill · 36 tips and reviews

Shawn C.Shawn Cheng: TBLT and the Brooklyn Dip are the two most popular sandwiches 😉

25. Dirty French

8.5
180 Ludlow St (btwn Stanton & E Houston St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Lower East Side · 142 tips and reviews

SteveSteve: French dip sandwich for lunch.

Fuku is one of NYC sandwiches.

26. Fuku

163 1st Ave (btwn E 10th & E 11th St), New York, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · East Village · 179 tips and reviews
Café Habana is one of NYC sandwiches.

27. Café Habana

8.8
17 Prince St (at Elizabeth St), New York, NY
Cuban Restaurant · NoLita · 625 tips and reviews

28. Sunny & Annie Gourmet Deli

9.3
94 Avenue B (at E 6th St), New York, NY
Deli · Alphabet City · 181 tips and reviews

Dave R.Dave Richard: PHO REAL!!!!

Fuku is one of NYC sandwiches.

29. Fuku

163 1st Ave (btwn E 10th & E 11th St), New York, NY
Fried Chicken Joint · East Village · 179 tips and reviews

BommyBommy: $15 dinner combo: chicken sandwich, wedge fries, and tecate. Piece of chicken is huge and very filling. Wedge fries are thick and so good dipped in ssam sauce. You will eat standing up. No bathroom.

30. Cheeky Sandwiches

8.7
35 Orchard St (btwn Canal St & Hester St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · Chinatown · 220 tips and reviews

Oliver D.Oliver Delgado: Their chicken sandwich is heavenly — biscuit, gravy, fried chicken. How they make it without it being overly heavy or greasy I don't know. Sublime.

Il Bambino is one of NYC sandwiches.

31. Il Bambino

9.0
3408 31st Ave (btwn 34th & 35th St), Astoria, NY
Sandwich Spot · 147 tips and reviews
Parm is one of NYC sandwiches.

32. Parm

8.6
248 Mulberry St (btwn Prince & Spring St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · NoLita · 493 tips and reviews

Datrianna M.Datrianna Meeks: Chicken Parm & Mozzerella sticks!

33. Despaña

9.2
408 Broome St (btwn Lafayette & Centre St), New York, NY
Spanish Restaurant · SoHo · 288 tips and reviews

Kathryn Y.Kathryn Yu: Go to Despana and get the Picante sandwich: "chorizo picante", mahon cheese, piparras (basque spicy guindilla peppers), tomatoes, aioli sauce. Amazingly good and spicy.

No. 7 Sub is one of NYC sandwiches.

34. No. 7 Sub

1188 Broadway (btwn E 28th & E 29th St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · NoMad · 223 tips and reviews

val b.val braverman: My mouth is watering as I write this tip: Zucchini Parm is the end all, be all. Breaded zucchini, salty cheese, sweet and crunchy bbq chips, spicy jalapeno peppers...hits all the taste buds.

35. Alidoro

8.7
105 Sullivan St (btwn Spring & Prince St), New York, NY
Sandwich Spot · SoHo · 230 tips and reviews

Kris C.Kris Concepcion: The Alyssa on focaccia is the only real option.

36. Terri

60 W 23rd St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Flatiron District · 318 tips and reviews

Christine A.Christine Attanasio: Amazing chick pea tuna and butterfinger shake!

Blossom Du Jour is one of NYC sandwiches.

37. Blossom Du Jour

259 W 23rd St (at 8th Ave), New York, NY
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Chelsea · 102 tips and reviews

PatrickPatrick: Midtown Melt was decent

Harry & Ida's Meat and Supply Co. is one of NYC sandwiches.

38. Harry & Ida's Meat and Supply Co.

189 Avenue A (at E 12th St), New York, NY
Deli · East Village · 67 tips and reviews

Joey J.Joey J: The homemade pastrami sandwich is crazy good. Not just a pile of meat between bread (cough cough Katz's). Paired with fresh dill, house mustard, and buttermilk fermented cucumbers.