May 20, 2022
A sandwich and fries on a plate

The Butler, PA area has a deep bench for tasty sandwiches. Here’s a sampling of local sandwich places that could point you at your next great lunch spot or easy dinner pickup. You can find quite a wide variety of delicious sandwich masterpieces across Butler to keep everyone happy!

1. Handlebar Cafe

WIth a big menu that includes pizza, pasta, salads, and quite a few appetizers, the Handlebar also offers sandwiches, subs, and wedgies (a diagonally cut sliced bread style) as well as stromboli and calzones, which could maybe sort of be considered sandwich-ish. Italian flavors are joined by gyros, buffalo chicken, fried fish sandwiches, and more. Specials are offered if you text them. Go over to the aptly named 584 Dinnerbell Road, Butler, PA 16002.

2. Butler Hot Dog Shoppe

Where do you go for the best fish sandwich in the city? The Butler Hot Dog Shoppe, of course. It’s won the best-of title for six years in a row. But don’t forget the hot dogs, which come with chili, onion, and pickle here. But there’s a lot more on the menu, such as burgers as well as hoagies and, well, sandwiches, which come on Texas toast or a kaiser roll. Find the Hot Dog Shoppe at 129 S Monroe Street, Butler, PA 16001.

3. The Chop Shop

The Chop Shop is for those with a sense of adventure and curiosity. They’ve had duck pastrami, hare tacos, and tater tot pot roast poutine, so you know you’re in a creative kitchen. Sandwiches include brisket, pork, grilled buffalo chicken, and marinated roast beef, plus vegetarian and vegan options. This isn’t your average sub and sandwich joint. Explore something new and different at 108 N Main Street, Butler, PA 16001.

4. Freedom Farms Sandwich Shop

Established in 2012, this farm store offers other local goods but the sandwiches are what we’re talking about. From cheeseburgers to wraps, grinder (sub) sandwiches and different melts on toasted bread, this is locally raised and grown comfort food that stresses freshness and quality. The farm grows in Butler, though the address of the sandwich shop is 4323 Shearsburg Road (entrance on Route 56), New Kensington, PA 15068.

5. Donny B’s BBQ Shack

When you’re in the mood for a barbeque sandwich, you could try Donny B’s BBQ Shack from Thursdays to Sundays. Of course, you can get platters of ribs and such, but the variety of sandwiches is tempting. Smoked pulled pork, brisket (including a Philly cheese version), buffalo chicken, sausage, a meatloaf burger sandwich, and a fried fish sandwich all await you at 255 New Castle Road, Butler, PA 16001.

The sandwich options go on and on in Butler, and you’ll want to scoop them all up in your dependable new Hyundai Tucson. or maybe you see yourself hauling tasty grinders in a used Jeep Compass Latitude. Find both of these sleek numbers at Mike Kelly Hyundai and know you’ll soon be connected with the best sandwiches in town!

 

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