The best sandwich in every California town

16 sandwiches across 5 California towns. One per shop, and nothing here is ranked against anything else: everything that made it is worth the drive. The verdicts come from the people who eat there, not from critics.

By what you feel like

• Banh Mi
• Pastrami

By county

• Los Angeles County 13
• San Francisco County 2
• Ventura County 1

Every town

• Alhambra 1
• Los Angeles 11
• Northridge 1
• San Francisco 2
• Westlake Village 1

All 16 sandwiches

• #19Langer's Delicatessen · Los Angeles
• Banh MiMy Dung Sandwich Shop · Los Angeles
• Black Pastrami ReubenBrent's Deli Northridge · Northridge
• PastramiJeff's Gourmet Sausage Factory · Los Angeles
• Pate Combo Banh MiSaigon Sandwich · San Francisco
• The O.G.Wexler's Deli · Los Angeles
• The GodmotherBay Cities Italian Deli · Santa Monica
• French DipPhilippe the Original · Los Angeles
• Special Banh MiBánh Mì Mỹ Tho · Alhambra
• FalafelDune · Los Angeles
• Pastrami DipJohnnie's Pastrami · Los Angeles
• Grilled Pork Banh MiDinosaurs · San Francisco
• House-Cured PastramiThe Oinkster · Los Angeles
• Bánh Mì Đặc BiệtKien Giang Bakery · Los Angeles
• Fontina and Camembert Grilled CheeseThe Oaks Gourmet Market · Los Angeles
• PastramiBrent's Delicatessen & Restaurant · Westlake Village