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Who makes the best sandwiches in Columbus, Ga? Here are 6 spots that are sure to please.

What’s the best place in Columbus to snag a sandwich?
What’s the best place in Columbus to snag a sandwich?

If you love a good sandwich, you’re in loaf. I mean, luck.

There’s white, wheat and sourdough. There’s turkey, ham or a BLT. There’s the classic PB&J, comforting grilled cheese or the gourmet Cuban.

Whatever your sandwich of choice is, it probably hits the spot every time.

Here are some of the best places to chow down on a sandwich in the Columbus area according to Tripadvisor reviews:

Giovanna’s Pizzaria

Giovanna’s Pizzaria and Restaurant has opened in Phenix City, Alabama. It’s owned by Christina Williams, who also runs a haircut salon next door, named Barber Saloon. 01/06/2022
Giovanna’s Pizzaria and Restaurant has opened in Phenix City, Alabama. It’s owned by Christina Williams, who also runs a haircut salon next door, named Barber Saloon. 01/06/2022 Mike Haskey mhaskey@ledger-enquirer.com

Where: 1600-A Broad Street, Phenix City, AL 36867

Tripadvisor Rating: 4.5/5 stars

Review: “My Cuban sandwich was amazing and I highly recommend you get one,” said Carlos.

Best sandwiches on the menu: Cuban sandwich and gyro Greek sandwich

The Cannon Brewpub

Where: 1041 Broadway, Columbus, GA 31901

Tripadvisor Rating: 4/5 stars

Review: “I ordered the pecan crusted chicken sandwich. It was delicious,” said Janet.

Best sandwiches on the menu: avocado turkey sandwich and chicken salad sandwich

My Boulange

Where: 111 12th Street #101, Columbus, GA 31901

Tripadvisor Rating: 4.5/5 stars

Review: “I often have lunch at My Boulange with the ladies from our office. We always enjoy the food. . . The service is fast and the atmosphere is comfortable,” said Cyndi.

Best sandwiches on the menu: chicken salad in a croissant

The Speakeasy

Where: 3123 Mercury Drive, Columbus, GA 31906

Tripadvisor Rating: 4/5 stars

Review: “We both had the Camel Rider sandwich. It was delicious,” said Paula.

Best sandwiches on the menu: camel rider or the club sandwich

Jason’s Deli

Where: 5579 Whittlesey Blvd., Columbus, GA 31909

Tripadvisor Rating: 4.5/5 stars

Review: “The bread of my sandwich was divine,” said Debbie.

Best sandwiches on the menu: The BLT and the Carmela

Fountain City Coffee

Where: 1007 Broadway, Columbus, GA 31901

Tripadvisor Rating: 4/5 stars

Review: “Great fresh food,” said Jerry.

Best sandwiches on the menu: tuna salad sandwich and BLT

Don’t see your favorite sandwich spot on the list? Let me know at cmadden@mcclatchy.com

This story was originally published April 20, 2023 at 7:00 AM.

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Chelsea Madden
The Telegraph
Chelsea is a service journalism reporter who began working for McClatchy in 2022. She was born and raised in Middle Georgia and lives in Forsyth. She attended Wesleyan College for undergrad and a few years after that, went to SCAD for an MFA in writing. Outside of work, Chelsea likes to watch Netflix, read books in the thriller genre and chase her toddler around.
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