15 Sandwiches You’ll Be Obsessed With Instantly

It only takes one bite to get hooked on these sandwiches. Whether it’s big-city classics or offbeat regional heroes, this list will have you planning your next lunch around your new obsession.

Detroit Coney Dog

A person holds a chili dog topped with chopped onions and mustard—an Easy Detroit Coney Dog Recipe—while another chili dog and scattered onions rest on a wooden surface.
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Snappy beef frank smothered in chili, onions, and mustard. Detroit’s late-night favorite is pure hot dog perfection. Get the Detroit Coney Dog recipe

North Shore Beef

Two North Shore Beef sandwiches with thick slices of meat, melted cheese, onions, and barbecue sauce overflowing from sesame seed buns are served on a baking sheet.
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Massachusetts’ signature roast beef, stacked high on a soft onion roll with James River BBQ sauce, cheese, and mayo. Messy, beefy, and wildly addictive. Get the North Shore Beef recipe

Patty Melt

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Beef patty, caramelized onions, and gooey Swiss pressed between toasted rye. The king of all diner food. Get the Patty Melt recipe

Loose Meat Sandwich

A Loose Meat Sandwich with toasted bread, ground beef, chopped onions, mustard, mayonnaise, and pickles sits on a wooden board beside a pile of diced raw onions.
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Iowa’s answer to the Sloppy Joe—crumbled beef, tangy sauce, and a soft bun. Comfort food in its purest form. Get the Loose Meat Sandwich recipe

Pork Roll Egg and Cheese

An open hamburger on a wooden surface, featuring a juicy patty topped with melted cheese and finished with Pork Roll Egg and Cheese flavors, while the other bun is generously spread with ketchup.
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New Jersey’s legendary breakfast—salty pork roll, fried egg, and melty cheese, all in a chewy kaiser roll. Get the Pork Roll Egg and Cheese recipe

Fried Pork Tenderloin Sandwich

A crispy Fried Pork Tenderloin Sandwich with lettuce, tomato, and a sesame seed bun, placed on a wooden board.
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Indiana’s state fair specialty—breaded pork cutlet, crisp and oversized, tucked into a bun. Get the Fried Pork Tenderloin Sandwich recipe

Fish Fry Sandwich

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Golden, crunchy fish fillet in a bun. Wisconsin’s year-round favorite—order one and you’ll understand why. Get the Fish Fry Sandwich recipe

Albuquerque Turkey Sandwich

A close-up of an Albuquerque Turkey Sandwich with sliced turkey, melted cheese, avocado, roasted green chilies, and tomato on whole grain bread, resting on a wooden surface.
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Turkey, roasted green chiles, and melty cheese on toasty bread. The New Mexico twist you never knew you needed. Get the Albuquerque Turkey Sandwich recipe

Chicken Fried Steak Sandwich

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Texas-sized: crispy battered steak, pickles, and mayo on a soft bun. Southern comfort with a crunch. Get the Chicken Fried Steak Sandwich recipe

Steamed Burger

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Connecticut’s juicy, cheesy burger, steamed for extra tenderness and stacked with melty cheese. Get the Steamed Burger recipe

Spicy Lamb Grinder

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Idaho’s zesty sub—spiced lamb, crisp veggies, and creamy sauce on a sub roll. Get the Spicy Lamb Grinder recipe

Beef on Weck

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Buffalo’s roast beef legend, loaded on a salty kummelweck roll with horseradish. Get the Beef on Weck recipe

Runza

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Nebraska’s grab-and-go classic: seasoned beef, cabbage, and onions baked inside soft bread. Get the Runza recipe

Pepperoni Rolls

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West Virginia’s portable pizza snack—soft roll, spicy pepperoni, pure happiness. Get the Pepperoni Rolls recipe

Crab Melt

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Maryland crab salad, sharp cheddar, and golden toast. Broiled until bubbling. Get the Crab Melt recipe

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