10 Outrageous Sandwiches You’ll Find in America

America does big, bold, and over-the-top like no one else. These sandwiches are messy, proud, and absolutely worth chasing down.

Fried pork tenderloin sandwich

An Indiana classic where the cutlet is bigger than the bun on purpose. It is crunchy, juicy, and perfect with pickles and mustard. GET RECIPE HERE

Pueblo slopper

A cheeseburger drowned in green chile turns dinner into a fork-and-knife thrill ride. It is comfort food with heat and swagger from Colorado. GET RECIPE HERE

Horseshoe Sandwich

Texas toast, meat, fries on top, and a blanket of cheese sauce. Springfield made the plate the bun, and everyone’s fine with that. GET RECIPE HERE

Primanti brothers sandwich

Pittsburgh stacks fries and slaw right inside the sandwich. It is a complete meal between two slices of bread, no sides required. GET RECIPE HERE

Jucy Lucy

Cheese lives inside the burger, so the first bite erupts with molten goodness. Minneapolis engineered a burger surprise and it still shocks first-timers. GET RECIPE HERE

Nashville hot chicken sandwich

Fried chicken is painted with spicy oil that means business. Cool pickles and soft bread keep you coming back for another bite. GET RECIPE HERE

Detroit Coney Dog

A snappy dog covered in meaty chili, onions, and mustard is Detroit’s calling card. It is fast, messy, and exactly what you want at midnight. GET RECIPE HERE

Chicken fried steak sandwich

A golden, craggy cutlet tucked into a bun with pickles is pure Texas comfort. Each bite snaps, then gives way to tender beef inside. GET RECIPE HERE

Hani

Metro Detroit’s cult favorite layers crispy chicken tenders, cheese, lettuce, tomato, and a zippy sauce in grilled pita. It is simple, huge, and addictive every single time. GET RECIPE HERE

Sonoran hot dog

Bacon-wrapped dog, pico, beans, and crema in a bolillo roll. Tucson turned a street snack into a full production and it is glorious. GET RECIPE HERE