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The Sandwich Boss
Master Critic Review
The Sandwich Boss
7.7
Worker-favorite counter inside Eden Plaza turning out classic, customizable deli sandwiches fast. Expect friendly service, generous builds, and dependable bread-to-filling balance for a value-heavy lunch.
Must-Try Dishes:
Turkey Avocado on Dutch Crunch, Italian Combo, Chicken Pesto
Scores:
Value: 8.6
Service: 8.1
Consistency: 7.9
Food Quality: 7.8
Atmosphere: 6.4
Cultural Relevance: 7.2
What makes it special: Speedy, well-priced deli sandwiches built to order.
Who should go: Office crowds needing a fast, filling lunch
When to visit: Arrive before noon to skip peak line
What to order: Turkey Avocado; Italian Combo; Chicken Pesto
Insider tip: Call in ahead for pickup; lines move but seats are limited.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Limited metered street parking around Eden Plaza; best bet is nearby garages along 2nd Street.
Dress code: Casual—office wear, jeans, or work attire are all fine.
Noise level: Moderate at peak lunch rush; quiets down after 1:30 pm.
Weekend wait: Closed during dinner hours and weekends.
Weekday lunch: 5–15 minutes during peak (11:45–12:45); little to no wait before or after.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes—multiple veggie sandwiches and customizable builds.
Vegan options: Limited—can request veggie builds without cheese/mayo, but no dedicated vegan menu.
Gluten-free options: No gluten-free bread advertised; options limited to salads if avoiding bread.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Not ideal—it’s a counter-service deli best suited for quick office lunches rather than romantic or social outings.
Can I get a table without a reservation? Yes—reservations aren’t accepted. Seating is limited, so plan for takeout if visiting during peak lunch.
Is it kid-friendly? Yes for older kids who enjoy sandwiches, but it’s designed for grab-and-go office crowds; no kids’ menu or play space.
Best For
Better for: Speed, portion value, and straightforward deli builds compared to pricier sit-down spots nearby.
Skip if: You want a lingering sit-down meal, gluten-free options, or a more atmospheric lunch spot.