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Best Sandwiches in Inwood
Master Critic Review
Capitol Restaurant
8.5
Vibes:
Brunch Bliss Spots
Comfort Food Classics
Family Friendly Favorites
Business Lunch Power Players
Capitol Restaurant is a long-running Inwood diner where club sandwiches, panini, and classic hot open sandwiches share space with an enormous all-day menu. Locals lean on it for dependable diner-style melts, wraps, and burgers with fast service and generous portions.
Must-Try Dishes:
Turkey club sandwich, Hot open roast beef sandwich, Grilled chicken panini
Scores:
Value: 8.3
Service: 8.4
Consistency: 8.8
Food Quality: 8.6
Atmosphere: 6.6
Cultural Relevance: 8.4
What makes it special: Classic Inwood diner with a huge sandwich section and long-standing neighborhood roots.
Who should go: Diner fans who want big, old-school sandwiches.
When to visit: Late breakfast or lunch when the grill and griddle are busiest.
What to order: Turkey club, a hot open sandwich, and a side of fries.
Insider tip: Ask for pickles and coleslaw on the side to make any sandwich feel more old-school New York.