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Wax Paper Chinatown
Master Critic Review
Wax Paper Chinatown
8.4
All-day, chef-y sandwiches piled high on excellent bread with playful public-radio names and real technique behind the sauces. The Chinatown arcade setting is low-frills, but the flavor layering is the main event.
Must-Try Dishes:
Ira Glass, Larry Mantle, Garth Trinidad
Scores:
Value: 7.8
Service: 8.2
Consistency: 8.4
Food Quality: 8.9
Atmosphere: 7.1
Cultural Relevance: 7.9
What makes it special: Signature, sauce-driven sandwiches that eat like full meals.
Who should go: Bread nerds and creative-sandwich fans.
When to visit: Early lunch before they sell out.
What to order: Ira Glass, Larry Mantle, seasonal special.
Insider tip: Split a half first—these are legitimately huge.