There are plenty more unsuspecting foods with more fat than a Big Mac. Jimmy Johns is a sub sandwich restaurant chain that began operating in 1983 and currently has over 2,600 locations. Thanks for coming along with me on this adventure. I ate the cheapest cheeseburgers from McDonald's, Wendy's, and Burger King. I will say this, the meats tasted very fresh, but with five cured meats, it was incredibly salty and a little overboard. The meat here is not great quality, which is a major blow. Ok, we know, we know. What a sad sandwich this was. Required fields are marked *, Marc Oct 18, 2022 at 12:15 pm. Delivery fee is not documented on the menu.I considered this to be false advistiment. The bread was pretty good, soft but still retaining a slight chew to it. Frank's Red Hot Sauce, lettuce, tomato with blue cheese dressing. Christiansburg, VA 24073. This eight-inch sandwich was $8.75. Jersey Mike's subs were the most expensive by far. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Overall, it was really dry, without any bite from any kind of sauce at all. Each brand score is calculated based on set of relevant criteria and displays company performance over time. Charleston, North Charleston, Mount Pleasant, West Ashley, James Island, Johns Island, Isle of Palms, Folly Beach, Sullivan's Island, Daniel Island, Summerville, Hanahan, Goose Creek, Wadmalaw Island. Meet the meats of Michigan's Best sub sandwich. For most teenagers, convenience is a huge factor. But at Jimmy Johns, all I got was one sandwich. 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The salami and ham had a slight grayish color and didnt taste like anything. Martha Sorren. But at $7.50 for the regular eight-inch sandwich and $4 for the smaller Little John version, you cant really beat it. Nobody's gonna mention Firehouse! In fact, getting a veggie sub here might be the best idea. Apparently, the cutoff point between unsweetened and sweet tea is between Cincinnati and Lexington. Photos I post are my own unless otherwise noted. But with hundreds of chains to choose from, how is anyone expected to find the best one? Wawas standard white roll is on the tougher side, which I can appreciate, but also requires more chewing and tearing. Gonzo: I like how loaded it came, and the meats here were really nice. Opinions expressed here on belong solely to the poster and do not represent or reflect the opinions or beliefs of AARoads, its creators and/or associates. Photos by Chris Gennone, (from the 558-560 Newark Avenue, Jersey City location). The Stickball Special knocks it out of the park when it comes to serving up nearly an entire day's recommended intake of sodium and just over half of the recommended amount of saturated fat you should consume in a day. Well our bodies excrete waste, but do we want it, just because it comes with our bodies? By submitting comments you grant permission for all or part of those comments to appear in the print edition of New I have had Jersey Mikes more than Jimmy Johns because of its close proximity to the AMC movie theater, and I was a little bit apprehensive to go somewhere I was not as familiar with. I kinda agree with this. No bagged soggy lettuce here. Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. Jersey Mike's makes a decent sub like you would expect from a deli in NJ. Read more: I ate the cheapest cheeseburgers from McDonald's, Wendy's, and Burger King. Don't close your jaw just yet. Id never been to Firehouse Subs before, but heard good things. We also had the Italian dressing on the sub, per an employee's recommendation. The bun is literally loaded with ingredients, and as you can see, excellent distribution throughout. JJ I dont really understand. Alex: Team Jimmy John's Instead of talking about our favorite sweet treats this Halloween weekend, Emma and I decided to test out our favorite cold cuts. They even cook their roast beef in house. Since every day is sub day if you want it to be, I decided to have three sub days: one at Subway, one at Jimmy John's, and one at Jersey Mike's. Most times all i order is the small one and i am very full. It makes sense because Subway is cheap and consistent you know what you're going to get and you're not going to spend too much. Nov 17, 2021 Anonymous #2093306. She can be reached at lianna.t@thetravel.com. Their freaky fast delivery makes it easy for a busy teenager or athlete to have a sub delivered before a game or on their way to work. By the time I finished paying, my sandwich was already ready. This eight-inch sandwich was $8.75. I placed the order and before I could even ask if they baked the bread on site, that little guy was in my hand, and I was on my way. Jimmy Johns beats their competition like a bass drum! Karen Kryder May 13, 2021 at 1:47 pm, Jersey Mikes is far better than Jimmy Johns! It doesn't seem to matter which ingredients are added, Subway's sandwiches always have that trademark, traditional Subway flavor. So for the same price you can get an eight-inch sandwich at Jimmy John's or something half the size at Jersey Mike's. We are blessed to have a seemingly unlimited number of old world delis with fresh, homemade ingredients. This fermented food is teeming with gut-healthy probiotics. They dump so much on your sandwich that it totally overwhelms the flavor. 6254a4d1642c605c54bf1cab17d50f1e, Provolone, ham, prosciuttini, cappacuolo, salami, and pepperoni, So, what is the unhealthiest cold sub of them all? They had (maybe still do?) So how can they come in last? Jimmy John sandwiches are vegan. At both restaurants, my total was roughly six dollars. Italian: Bread: 6.1 Fillings: 5.8 Toppings: 3.6 Value: 6.4 Overall: 5.4, Firehouses Italian sub, left, and Blimpies Best. We hit the streets and went to Jimmy John's, then to Jersey Mike's, and two sandwiches later, picked our favorites. There was a good meat to bun ratio, and great acidity from the dressing to balance it out, while not sogging up the bread. Jersey Mike's is far better than JJ's in my area. I was shocked when I got home and unwrapped it. It's worth it though, this sub tastes distinctly fresh. scanned through all the nutrition data to rank the best and worst subs for your waistline. The other benefit of this chain is the speed behind the actual creation of the sandwich, making them one of the faster sandwich chains out there. It's not the lowest-calorie or lowest-sodium sub, but you get an extra five grams of satiating protein with this sub than the Ham and Provolone. This is a well made sub. I love Jersey Mikes for putting the customers needs first! We chose to analyze the nutrition of each sub with traditional white bread and at the regular size (7-1/2 inches). One, this is a pretty small sandwich, rolling in at 8 inches. The Best Sandwich Chains, Ranked In Order Of Delicious To 'I'd Rather Have Pizza', A good sandwich has the capability to make anything better, The Best Pancakes At IHOP, Ranked For Scientific Flavor Purposes, While Subway may have the lead as one of the most popular, Pizza Party: Ranking Every Major Pizza Chain From Worst To Best (Sorry Not Sorry), Ranking Wendy's Best Menu Items, Including Their New Jalapeo Popper Chicken Sandwich. Grab some napkins and let's find out. Seeing "California" makes us think of acai bowls and green juicesnot a 910-calorie sub with more fat than Whopper. This six-inch Italian sub cost about $9, making it the most expensive of the chains. This girl does, this thing was oozing vegetables. Next: Ranking Wendy's Best Menu Items, Including Their New Jalapeo Popper Chicken Sandwich, Lianna boarded a plane by herself for the first time at the tender age of 12 to traverse nearly 9,000 miles halfway across the world. 80 Laurel Street. $2 Off ANY Regular Jersey Mike's Sub. From white and wheat bread baked fresh every day, to meats and cheeses sliced fresh for each sub, it's what they do here. Get the best food tips and diet advice While the sandwiches are good, it's the toppings that really push them . Not terrible. Photos by Chris Gennone, (from the 320 Ridge Road, Mahwah location). Succulent pastrami is grilled to perfection with melted Swiss cheese and then dressed with sauerkraut and Thousand Island dressing. You know from the first bite that it's Subway, that is for sure. And since an Italian is probably one of the most popular and bestselling subs anyway, I thought it was a fair choice. I ate two bites of it before shoving my plate forward. if( 'moc.sihttae.www' !== location.hostname.split('').reverse().join('') ) { 62 Media Group, a division of New Jersey Monthly, creates custom print and digital publications that help build customer relationships and drive more sales. Gonzo: There is something about the Jimmy John's bread that Im not a fan of, I just dont really like it. It wasnt stale per se, but it was as if it was just a day too old. The chain's flavors are on point and their bread is durable, but not as good as some other chains that bake their own and have a solid, dense layer between all those ingredients and potential condiments. So for the same price you can get an eight-inch sandwich at Jimmy John's or something half the size at Jersey Mike's. The lettuce, tomatoes and onions were fine, and a little on the thicker side. Grilled onions, peppers, mushrooms, jalapeos and of course extra melty white American cheese. Dont ask me how I know. We wish we could have ranked the tuna fish sandwich better because chunk white tuna is one of the cheapest proteins for your abs and is full of heart- and brain-protective omega-3 fatty acids, but according to Mike's website, the salad is made up of more mayonnaise than the healthy fish, which is why it climbs over 1,000 calories. Now I'm liking this "Fully Involved", it sounds somewhat kinky, but really just means you get mayo, deli mustard, lettuce, tomato, onion, and a kosher dill pickle on the side. Featuring pepperoni, genoa salami, and pit smoked ham, the sub also has provolone, tomato, lettuce, onion, banana peppers, onions, vinaigrette and a pretty good garlic aioli. The fact that this cheesesteak exceeds 3,000 milligrams of sodium is just outright inexcusable. It's a hefty sandwich. That's what I wanted to find out. My goal: to find out how these hoagie hawkers stack up. If you didn't already know, buffalo sauces are some serious sodium offenders. I ate chicken wings from 5 major chains, and a little-known newcomer beat out all the classics, I tried chicken sandwiches from 8 major chains, and Popeyes' was a major standout for several reasons, The top three sub chains in term of sales in America are. Taking theses variables to count, if you are looking for a good gluten free sandwich, or fresh off the farm ingredients, Jersey Mikes is definitely has the perfect sandwich for you. Tod i ordered but was told it is out of our area, the store is 3/4 of a mile down the street. We also appreciate that three different sizes are available, a mini, a regular, and a giant. It was a little hearty, a little crusty, but also a little off. Lousy attitude. Yes, this Philly cheesesteak is high in sodium and saturated fat, so while lower in calories compared with some of the worst sandwiches on this list, it still doesn't make our top three choices. The main appeal of Jimmy Johns sandwiches is the unique French bread they use. Jersey Mike's: Sub in a Tub and/or. According to foodservice research company Technomic's 2017 chain restaurant study, reported on by Restaurant Business magazine, sandwich sales increased 2.9% over the previous year. Jersey Mike's Subs Prices - Fast Food. as well as other partner offers and accept our, Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories. The Italian comes with Genoa salami, spicy pepperoni, Black Forest ham, provolone, lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, green peppers, cucumbers, oil and vinegar. For example, a Burger King Whopper comes in at a literally whopping 670 calories and 39 grams of fat. Jersey Mike's Subs - The Fake Foodie. Lettuce, tomato, mayo, and melty white American cheese. Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. Results were generated by 134 employees and customers of Jersey Mike's Subs and 111 employees and customers of Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches. The tub is a salad, for those who have never been in. The oil and vinegar added a slight tang and was used sparingly. Plenty of flavor, I wasnt disappointed. The lettuce, onions and tomatoes didnt add much to the conversation and felt like the sandwich needed more oil and vinegar to bring it to the next level. This chain does get points for its long-running history and a generous serving of vegetables, but that's about it. My friends and I sat at our cloth-less, bare brown fold-up table waiting for our den leader to show up with dinner. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. So here are . Thats when I buy my whole staff lunch and they seem to like it. Love the sisters at Bommarito's in St. Clair Shores! I've never had a Firehouse Subs location (and I've probably been to 20+) refuse to put exactly what I want on my sub. Lets get something straight. Applewood smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato and ranch dressing. The tomatoes were slightly gummy and the cucumbers added too much moisture to the sandwich. The bread didn't taste very fresh, though, which made the sandwich more dry. Blimpie has been around for more than 50 years, with locations across the country. Jersey Mikes ended up being much more expensive than I remembered, with a mini original Italian sub being about $6. And while none of the sandwiches are keto-friendly, note that you can order a salad with only olive oil and oregano as the dressing and with meat on top. Who puts green peppers and cucumbers on an Italian sub? While I had to rip it in half myself and my photo may not look too convincing, it was still the best tasting sub Ive had out of all the chains. Together, all this attention to freshness, and to how they build their subs, tipped them over the top. They will even heat the subs on the cold list if you ask nicely! (There was a Which Wich in New Brunswick I wanted to try, but like many other eateries during the pandemic, it permanently closed). (from the 1600 Tonnelle Avenue, North Bergen location), I havent had Subway in years, and cant believe I ever liked it. I would say I prefer Jimmy Johns for the "freaky fast" food. The four sub restaurants we picked all made the top 10 in the sandwich category of the 2017 chain restaurant report. The other benefit of this chain is the speed behind the actual creation of the sandwich, making them one of the faster sandwich chains out there. Jersey Mike's. Industry, tourism and local traffic would be gone or severely crippled without it being in functioning condition in BOTH states. Amy:Agreed on the look of this sub, but it had good flavor. Related:The Best Pancakes At IHOP, Ranked For Scientific Flavor Purposes. Two feet of bread, meat, cheese, and lettuce later, I had my answer. Delicious! Though there was that time a friend of mine sliced off a small piece of his thumb which flew into the pickle bin, but thats another story. in English Literature and foray through digital marketing, her life path was made abundantly clear. While many believe that Subway is the best chain in terms of flavor, they're actually pretty low on the list when it comes to the freshness and flavors that Jersey Mike's is adding to each sub. But after trying it, I wasnt so sure anymore. Amy: The "juice" is what did it for me. Every chains location is different, but this was based on my own experience. Most of Primos locations are in South Jersey, close to its home base in Philly. Fresh, fresh, fresh is the name of the game at Jersey Mike's, and it shows. JImmy Johns is much better. Sadly, but not surprisingly, the fast food, chain sub sandwiches that we sampled do not come anywhere near Alcamo's, or for that matter, any of the 62 different, locally owned sandwich shops that we visited during our search. There is the mini, regular, giant, wrap, and tub. every day. There are currently 24 locations in New Jersey, and just over 1,000 across the country. I ordered the same meal at each place: an Italian-style sub sandwich with chips, a cookie, and a drink. sandwich at Jimmy John's cost $6.29 and was eight inches. kyle Aug 26, 2019 at 9:13 am, Jimmy Johns is so much better than Jersey Mikes its unbelievable. This is definitely one of the highest-sodium restaurant orders. (Read 39873 times). The amount of oil and vinegar was perfect and didnt sog the sandwich down at all. We'd recommend leaving off the mayo and grabbing a mini for just 530 calories. GO. Its slightly buttery and light and I appreciate the fact that they rip the breading out for certain sandwiches. Amy: The toasting of the bread gives it a nice contrast to the tons of toppings and meat. I would actually go and get this again. Ah Wawa, a New Jersey and Pennsylvania institution. A community to share news, events, gatherings, stories, and more for everyone that calls The Holy City (and the surrounding communities in Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester Counties) home. Amy: Bad ingredient distribution really wrecked this one for me. Compare Jersey Mike's Subs versus Jimmy John's Gourmet Sandwiches for CEO Rating, Overall Culture Score, Brand Ranking, and other ratings. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Gonzo: Although the bread got really soggy, overall, it was pretty good. The Original Italian: Bread: 5.4 Fillings: 6.9 Toppings: 7.1 Value: 4.7 Overall: 6.0, Jersey Mikes Original Italian sub, left, and Jimmy Johns Vito sub. For places I can go fairly regularly (none of the above convenient to home or work), I wind up at DiBella's once or twice a month and it's always been good. Jimmy John's is good for something quick/easy and tasty, but Jersey Mike's has better quality ingredients and you get more of everything in each bite. It might be named after the beaches of the Garden State, but with the amount of bloat-inducing sodium you'll find in this sub, you won't be looking too bikini body ready. They were never anything special, but it was convenient, quick, and cheap. I thought Jersey Mike's was great, but not my favorite. Note, this sandwichdespite it only comprising vegetables and cheesecontains more saturated fat than any regular-sized cold sub on the menu. We had it "Mike's Way" with onions, lettuce, tomatoes, vinegar, oil and spices. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Each chain has been ranked based on the quality of its ingredients, the freshness of its sandwiches, and the variety of options it offers. Reading all of these reviews have me worried about trying Firehouse, JJs or Jersey Mikes. We hit the streets and went to Jimmy Johns, then to Jersey Mikes, and two sandwiches later, picked our favorites. Vito: Bread: 7.1 Fillings: 6.6 Toppings: 6.4 Value: 7.0 Overall: 6.7, (from the 5100 John F. Kennedy Boulevard, West New York location). It gave this sub a great punchy quality, and elevated all the ingredients with it's acidity, melding the whole thing into a good sub. We added lettuce, tomato, pickles, banana peppers, olives plus oil and vinegar, and salt and pepper. There wasnt a ton of meat on the sandwich but I wasnt offended. Primo Italian: Bread: 7.0 (wouldve been higher with seeded bread) Fillings: 7.8 Toppings: 7.6 Value: 7.2 Overall: 7.4, Best Bread: Jimmy Johns Best Fillings: Primo Hoagies Best Toppings: Primo Hoagies Best Value: QuickChek Biggest Surprise: QuickChek Biggest Disappointment: Wawa. Ive had some very solid QuickChek sandwiches and then Ive had abominations where the bread was hard as a rock. Customer service. I have decided that Jersey Mikes is better than Jimmy Johns for multiple reasons. Both Jimmy Johns and Jersey Mike have good customer service for fast food sandwich shops. Everything tasted good, but it was a messy eating process and not every bite had the meat for which Italian sandwiches are famous. Fast food cheeseburgers, ranked fromworst to best. Pick the best hoagie for your health with our ultimate ranking. The one great thing about choosing a sub over a fast food burger is that it is usually a much healthier choice. For the same amount of total fat, you could eat two small Dairy Queen Oreo Cookies Blizzards. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. And last but not least, we have Primo Hoagies. We know that you can't always make it to a locally owned restaurant, but we sincerely hope that you make a little effort to try. Amazon.com: Jersey Mikes Gift Card $25. Everything on this one kind of melded into one flavor, which was pretty good. How to Order Keto at Jersey Mike's Subs. Oil and vinegar was used sparingly and gave the sub an extra kick. I was surprised that the lettuce, tomatoes and onions tasted fresh and the sandwich had the perfect amount of oil and vinegar. The great thing about Jimmy John's is that customers can get actual sandwiches on regular bread along with subs. I bundled up on a very cold mid-morning and drove down JFK Avenue to the most inconvenient of QuickChek locations. I e been to Jersey Mikes a couple of times now,usually I get the tuna sub because they say it's made fresh everyday! Im aware each location differs a bit on quality, so this is all based on my own experience. Certified Angus USDA choice top round sliced fresh and smothered in BBQ sauce. So, depending on what you like or want, it was possible to spend six dollars at both places. Firehouse Subs also has a top-secret recipe for bread which is part of why their sandwiches always taste so fresh and delicious. These subs get "grilled" (their words, not mine) if you want them hot, which means another pass in the oven. Mike's Way means the sub is prepared with onions, lettuce, tomatoes, vinegar, oil, and spices (adding over 275 calories and 28 grams of fat), but this can be modified to your preference. It's filling, it's good and it's excellent. There are Jimmy Johns shops everywhere, and most have a drive through. But if youre in a jam or looking for a late night option, a sub chain might be your only choice. I loved all the spices, and the lettuce, tomato and onions, and you can add peppers if you want. It's a little bit surprising, for sure, to see a sandwich chain such as Subway toward the bottom of the list. To make this BBQ Beef sandwich, Jersey Mike's uses their freshly-sliced, in-house-cooked roast beef instead of a traditional southern-style pulled pork. The bread was soft and a little crusty, which was the perfect texture. Like how do they even make that sandwich that fast? The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Scheduled to Open Soon. State: 4316 Veterans Memorial Boulevard. I just wanted to say that jimmy John's peepee is the best in town. } All the vegetables are sliced in house, fresh throughout the day. Jersey Mikes Is DEFINITELY BETTER AND DEFINITELY FRESHER . They must be doing something right, despite that unfortunate Jared incident. 601 Shenandoah Village Drive. its obvious they just want to go home.. My son & I decided to go to this restaurant as the last time he went, food and service was decent. Their flavors are good but that's all it is - just good. Great Comment! Get the best food tips and diet lad May 7, 2019 at 4:36 pm, R.Kelly Apr 2, 2019 at 3:30 pm. Whether its the roast beef special at Fiores in Hoboken, or its the Soprano at Andreas Salumeria in Jersey City, theres plenty of authentic deli staples. Lets eat! Though I look back at that memory fondly, I was unsure how Blimpie has held up over the years after several rebrandings and slowly fading into the background with the rise of other major sandwich chains. So if youre ever in dire straits, need a quick sub fix, and have to resort to a chain, heres my ranking of the best ones. Which is better? I used to live a block away from one. Jersey Mike's Subs makes a Sub Above - fresh sliced, authentic Northeast-American style sub sandwiches on fresh baked bread. Check out my gear on Kit: https://kit.com/mrchrisyoungIt's a battle of the subs. } else { The meat and cheese was sliced in front of me and it tasted very fresh. It may not rack up as much sodium as the subs surrounding it, but we deduced points from this loaded sub because of the lower protein content. Next! document.addEventListener( 'DOMContentLoaded', function() { Its off of a busy main road and a side street with a small amount of parking spots. Adding ham to The Number Four tacks on about 275 milligrams of sodium and 40 calories. Post as guest. The potbelly bread was the heartiest of the breads, and tasted very fresh. Hotspot of the Week: Jersey Mike's Subs. So next time you get in the mood for a cold cut, I highly recommend you ditch Jersey Mikes and give Jimmy Johns a try. The biggest complaint we had with this sandwich is its construction. We'll absolutely pass on this hoagiesorry Jersey Mike's. The sandwich lands the number three spot because it's low in calories and sodium, but too low in protein for the amount of fat it serves up. And the sub! Jimmy John's (from the 110 1st Street, Jersey City location) Full disclosure: I used to work at a Jimmy John's in Illinois, so I've witnessed its rise to success and eventual expansion to my home state. It has that distinct smell of the bread, which you almost can't shake off your very clothes after a visit there. Eat on Michigan! Another unique thing this chain does that sets their subs apart is steaming all meats before they go on that signature bread - it adds a tenderness that's unbeatable. Waynesboro, VA 22980-9202. He slammed a couple bottles of Coke on the table and dumped out a handful of subs like they were candy and said, Sorry Im late. Jersey Mike's allows for much more customization, and it seems to taste a little fresher than Jimmy John's. They are all about giving you the sandwich the way THEY want you to have it. Which is better? I would've said Jimmy Johns a few years ago but I recently tried Jersey Mike's and it's simply phenomenal. Great bread to meat ratio, the whole bun was perfectly covered. This can take a minute, so be prepared. Metairie, LA 70006-5439. The "#5 Perfect Italian" sandwich at Jimmy John's cost $6.29 and was eight inches. We had the "Vito", which is their original Italian sub with salami, capicola ham, provolone, onion, lettuce, tomato, and not enough Italian vinaigrette. Press J to jump to the feed. The bread was soft, just how I like it, but maybe a little too sponge-like. Amy: I liked the idea that the bread was baked fresh, but thought it had a distinctly sweet taste to it, which wasn't up my alley. We nonbiased try every single one and rank our favorites. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Rude customer service manager told me to stop talking. Overall, Primos is just a quality sub with fresh ingredients. Like freaky. Ive selected eight of the largest sub chains in New Jersey: Subway, Blimpie, Jersey Mikes, Jimmy Johns, Wawa, QuickChek, Firehouse Subs and Primo Hoagies. They claim to be unique in "steaming" their meats and cheeses before loading them onto the fresh baked bread. There is no better way to cure a craving than with some fresh cold cuts. But I ventured off in the snow to my nearest location in Mahwah. I have to admit I was skeptical as I unwrapped the sandwich. The meats were also sliced thin and tasted fresh, salty and savory. It might be a spice lover's classic, but this chicken cheese steak hits all the wrong notes. A nice jolt of fresh, hot flavor really perked this plain jane up. Explained several times what I wanted. And to top it all off, the lettuce was a complete afterthought, with just a few strands tucked in the middle. Poor customer service, poor quality of food and poor sandwich skills. Marie Jan 14, 2018 at 3:09 pm, Jimmy Johns by far is the best You will be able to edit the text before publishing. JMs are more harder to find than JJs, by and large. Subs are prepared Mike's Way with onions, lettuce, tomatoes, oil, vinegar and spices. Olivia Tarantino is the Managing Editor of Eat This, Not That!, specializing in nutrition, health, and food product coverage. I apologize that I dont really have any dirt or juicy details regarding how the sandwiches are prepared. But as I continued, all I could taste were the condiments. There is a JJs in Monroe on US 165 north of I-20, and the other 2 are located in Shreveport. You're getting a delicious sandwich for not too much money at Potbelly.

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