10 Sandwiches You Need on Your Bucket List Now

Some sandwiches are so good, you plan your travels around them. This list rounds up the 10 bucket list-worthy bites that belong on everyone’s sandwich agenda. Pack your appetite and let’s go.

Lobster Roll

Maine’s superstar—chilled lobster tossed with mayo and packed in a buttered roll. Get the Lobster Roll recipe

Grinder Sandwich

Connecticut’s meat-and-cheese-packed hero, loaded with crisp lettuce, tomato, and a tangy dressing. Get the Grinder Sandwich recipe

Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich

Fiery, crunchy fried chicken served up hot on a bun—Nashville’s spicy claim to fame. Get the Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich recipe

Roast Pork Sandwich

Philly’s other legend: juicy pork, sharp provolone, and garlicky greens on a crusty roll. Get the Roast Pork Sandwich recipe

Banh Mi

Vietnam’s crispy baguette layered with savory meat, pickled veggies, and fresh herbs. Get the Banh Mi recipe

Pueblo Slopper

Colorado’s messy masterpiece: cheeseburger topped with green chile and onions, served smothered and proud. Get the Pueblo Slopper recipe

Crab Melt

Maryland crab salad, gooey cheese, all broiled to bubbly on thick bread. A seafood lover’s dream. Get the Crab Melt recipe

Runza

Nebraska’s handheld classic: a yeast roll filled with seasoned beef, onions, and cabbage. Get the Runza recipe

Pork Roll, Egg & Cheese

New Jersey’s beloved breakfast: pork roll, fried egg, and melted cheese on a squishy roll. Get the Pork Roll, Egg & Cheese recipe

Sailor Sandwich

Richmond’s rye delight: pastrami, knockwurst, Swiss, and plenty of mustard. Get the Sailor Sandwich recipe