Best of Boston
The best sandwiches in Boston
Start with Ba Le in Dorchester for bánh mì with pork, Blunch in South End for big Papi and Banh Mi Ba Le in Dorchester for grilled meat banh mi. Here are all 5, with what to get at each.
- Cutty’sBrookline Village · sandwich shop
Get: Roast Beef 1000
Small Brookline Village sandwich shop known for the Vietnamese-inspired roast beef and inventive, thoughtfully built sandwiches.
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Where is the best sandwiches in Boston?
Chef Amazing’s picks start with Ba Le (Dorchester), Blunch (South End) and Banh Mi Ba Le (Dorchester). All 5 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.
What should I order?
At Ba Le, get bánh mì with pork. At Blunch, get big Papi. At Banh Mi Ba Le, get grilled meat banh mi. At Cutty’s, get roast Beef 1000.
Which neighborhood is best for sandwiches in Boston?
Most of these are in Dorchester. The map on this page shows every one, numbered like the list.
How does Chef Amazing pick these?
From Chef Amazing’s city guide and lists for Boston: the places critics, chefs and locals keep recommending, checked and kept current, with what to order at each. Nobody pays to be on them.
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