Siegel’s Bagelmania Las Vegas Review: Jewish Deli Near the Strip

The Goodman with curly fries, macaroni salad, and pickle, Bagelmania, Las Vegas, Nevada

Siegel’s Bagelmania, a popular local Jewish deli, has been on my list of must-try restaurants in Las Vegas for as long as I can remember. It wasn’t until my recent trip that I finally made it to this popular deli and bakery. Although located in the shadows of the mega-resorts on the Las Vegas Strip, …

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Pete’s Kitchen Denver Review: Classic Greek Diner on East Colfax

The Greek Philly with fries, Pete's Kitchen, Denver, Colorado

If you drive down East Colfax Avenue at night, you can’t miss the neon sign of a chef flipping pancakes. That is Pete’s Kitchen, a Denver landmark that has been feeding the city since 1988. The diner was the most famous spot opened by the late Pete Contos. He was a Greek immigrant who worked …

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Prontos’ Gourmet Market & Eatery Carlsbad Review: Italian Subs in Carlsbad Village

Super Italian Sub with a side of Pasta Salad, Prontos’ Gourmet Market & Eatery, Carlsbad, California

Prontos’ Gourmet Market & Eatery is a family-owned and operated restaurant in the heart of Carlsbad Village, California. Since 1995, they have been serving their community by offering a variety of gourmet hot and cold sandwiches, wraps, salads, pasta, and more, all prepared fresh. In their market, I found a selection of meats, cheeses, breads, …

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Shambles Kitchen York Review: The Harry Trotter Pulled Pork Sandwich

The pulled pork sandwich known as the Harry Trotter, Shambles Kitchen, York, England

Shambles Kitchen is a famous sandwich shop and smokehouse named after The Shambles, one of the most historic streets in York, England. As their sign states, they serve sandwiches and splendid fast food. The Shambles is a must-visit destination in York. The street is known for its well-preserved medieval timber-framed buildings and cobbled streets, with …

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Café Santiago Porto Review: Best Francesinha in Porto?

Layer after layer of meat, Café Santiago, Porto, Portugal

If you come to Porto, you can’t leave the city without trying francesinha. This decadent, over-the-top meat-filled sandwich is a must-eat in Porto. Many restaurants and bars today claim to serve the best francesinha in Porto. While there are many places in Porto and Portugal to try francesinha, you can’t go wrong with Café Santiago. …

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A Sandeira do Porto Review: Best Sandwiches in Porto

Clérigos Sandwich

A Sandeira do Porto, located steps away from touristy Rua das Flores, is where to go for the best sandwich in Porto. This cavernous, hole-in-the-wall restaurant, missed by many, serves both affordable and fresh food. This includes sandwiches, salads, soups, and snacks, all for under €10,00. There are a few things you should know before …

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Saginaw’s Delicatessen Las Vegas Review: 24-Hour Deli at Circa

Close up of the sandwich, Saginaw’s Delicatessen, Las Vegas

If you are craving a massive, two-handed corned beef sandwich at 2:00 AM in downtown Las Vegas, Saginaw’s Delicatessen inside the Circa Resort is your best bet. I stopped by this 24/7 spot to try their famous Ben Sherman sandwich with corned beef and pastrami to find out if it actually lives up to the …

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Eggslut Las Vegas Review: Breakfast Sandwiches at The Cosmopolitan

The Bacon, Egg & and Cheese Sandwich

Eggslut is one of my go-to spots inside the Cosmopolitan for a casual, high-quality breakfast. Thanks to its provocative name and sandwiches that seem designed specifically to cure a Vegas hangover, it has developed a massive following. What started as a simple food truck in Los Angeles in 2011 has grown into a global brand. …

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The EATery at Mammoth Brewing Company Review: Beer and Food in Mammoth Lakes

The Philly Steak Sandwich, officially known as the It's Not a Philly Cheese Steak Sandwich, The EATery, Mammoth Lakes, California

Before Mammoth Brewing Company and The EATery, Whiskey Creek was one of the most popular restaurants and happy hours in Mammoth Lakes. When I found out Whiskey Creek would be closing, I almost cried. For years, I stopped by Whiskey Creek for a drink or bite to eat after a long day of snowboarding at …

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Jim’s Original Chicago Review: Maxwell Street Polish Sausage

Burgers, pork chops, sausages, and mountains of onions on the grill

If you are looking for the best Polish sausage in Chicago, you come to Jim’s Original. This institution has served the Original Maxwell Street Polish Sausage Sandwich since 1941. When something has been around for that long, you know it has to be good. Everyone recommended that I try Jim’s Original at least once on …

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