From the world-famous Cuban sandwiches to the more regionally famous (but equally delicious) Publix subs, there are a handful of sandwich shops littered around the Sunshine State offering unique combinations of meat, bread, and cheese to satisfy your taste buds. From elaborate to simple, grilled or toasted – sink your teeth into one of these top sandwich shops found only in Florida.
Wright's Gourmet House, Tampa
A Tampa landmark since 1963, here you can order perfectly seasoned and pressed Cubans, the Golden Gate with roast pork and peach chutney, or the Beef Martini with roast beef and crisp bacon with a side of one of their mouth-watering desserts.
La Sandwicherie, Miami
A french-owned sandwich shop in Miami, La Sandwicherie serves up generous portions of fresh ingredients on French baguettes from a small outdoor space mere steps from the beach. The classic SOBE is a popular choice with turkey, brie, and avocado.
Josh's Deli, Surfside
Serving Jewish comfort food with a modern twist, Josh’s Deli is a small hidden gem in Surfside with an eclectic menu and open kitchen. Order the delicious “Jewban” with house-cured pastrami, pork, pickles, and Swiss cheese.
Pom Pom's Teahouse & Sandwicheria, Orlando
Pom Pom’s is a small unassuming sandwich shop in Orlando with personalized service and made-to-order dishes. Feed your appetite with the famous Mama Lings Thanksgiving sandwich served with turkey, gouda, stuffing, cranberry chutney, mashed potatoes and a side of gravy.
Yellow Dog Eats, Gotha & New Smyrna Beach
Hippie vibes and eclectic decor, Yellow Dog Eats is a hidden gem with mouth-watering BBQ sandwiches and friendly service. They have two locations, one in Gotha near Orlando (the original) and a newer one in New Smyrna. Locals love the Fire Pig sandwich that comes with pulled pork, gouda cheese, and applewood smoked bacon.
Ms. Cheezious, Miami
A popular food truck with a brick and mortar location in the MIMO district of Miami, Ms. Cheezious is serious about grilled cheese. Indulge in a range of menu items like the Short Rib Melt, BBQ Pulled Pork Melt and Croqueta Monsieur.
Strawberry Hut, Plant City
Known for their top-notch Cuban sandwiches at reasonable prices, this family-owned roadside eatery is one of Florida’s most beloved gems. Pair your sandwich with one of their homemade strawberry shakes and you and your stomach will be in bliss.
Aioli, West Palm Beach
With two locations in West Palm, Aioli takes pride in its homemade and seasonally sourced ingredients. Boasting a charming ambiance with personalized service, the sandwiches are top quality and will have you coming back for more.
Hot Krust Panini Kitchen, Orlando
With unique blends of flavor, this Orlando restaurant is all about pressed sandwiches. Choose between flavorful concoctions like the Hula Hoop BBQ Chicken, Gobble Gobble Turkey, and Burgerini with a side of chili or sweet potato fries at this Orlando gem.
