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Best Sandwiches Restaurants in Chicago

The best Sandwiches restaurants in Chicago — 7 ranked picks across the city, with ratings, dishes and live availability.

7 picks

The 7 best Sandwiches restaurants in Chicago, ranked. Doma Cafe takes the top spot at 4.8 stars, and Tribecca's Sandwich Shop is the one the most people have weighed in on — 3,374 reviews. If you only order one thing, make it the cevapi with flatbread at Doma Cafe. They are spread across 6 neighborhoods, so there is probably one near you. Most of this list stays under $40 a head. None of these take online reservations — they are walk-in or phone-only, so go early.

Chicago has 7 Sandwiches restaurants on our list, spread across 6 neighborhoods.

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Doma Cafe

Sandwiches  ·  River North  ·  $

★★★★½ 4.8

Sandwiches in River North — 4.8 across 1,479 diner reviews

Must-try: Cevapi with Flatbread, Spicy Breakfast Sandwich, Soups

📍 946 N Orleans St, Chicago, IL 60610

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Tribecca's Sandwich Shop

Sandwiches  ·  Avondale  ·  $

★★★★½ 4.6

Sandwiches in Avondale — 4.6 across 3,374 diner reviews

Must-try: Golden Girls BEC, Lemon Maple Butter

📍 2949 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60618

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J.P. Graziano Grocery & Sub Shop

Sandwiches  ·  West Loop  ·  $

★★★★½ 4.5

Sandwiches in West Loop — 4.5 across 1,358 diner reviews

Must-try: Italian Sub, Muffaletta, Cannoli

📍 901 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607

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Mr. Beef

Sandwiches  ·  River North  ·  $

★★★★☆ 4.3

Sandwiches in River North — 4.3 across 2,803 diner reviews

Must-try: Italian Beef Sandwich, Sausage, Giardiniera

📍 666 N Orleans St, Chicago, IL 60654

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Tempesta Market

Sandwiches  ·  West Town  ·  $

★★★★☆ 4.1

Sandwiches in West Town — 4.1 across 1,173 diner reviews

Must-try: Potato-Nator Hashbrown Bacon Sandwich, Nduja Aioli

📍 1372 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60642

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Cafecito

Sandwiches  ·  The Loop  ·  $

★★★★☆ 4.0

Sandwiches in The Loop — 4 across 1,653 diner reviews

Must-try: Cubano, Ropa Vieja, Guava Q

📍 26 E Congress Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60605

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Cafe 53

Sandwiches  ·  Hyde Park  ·  $

★★★★☆ 4.0

Sandwiches in Hyde Park — 4 across 967 diner reviews

Must-try: Coffee, Sandwiches

📍 1369 E 53rd St, Chicago, IL 60615

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Sandwiches restaurant in Chicago?

Doma Cafe — 4.8 stars across 1,479 reviews, the highest on this list. Sandwiches in River North — 4.8 across 1,479 diner reviews.

Do these restaurants take reservations?

None of the 7 on this page take online bookings — they are walk-in or phone-only. Going early, or on a weeknight, is the reliable move.

Which neighborhood has the most Sandwiches restaurants in Chicago?

River North, with 2 on this list, followed by Avondale with 1. In total these 7 picks span 6 neighborhoods.

How were these picked?

Ratings and review volume decide the order, but the list itself is drawn from restaurants people actually post about — 7 of the 7 here have a TikTok attached to their card. Every entry is checked as open before it ships.