In last Friday's Open Thread, we asked about something near and dear to every New Yorker's heart: sandwiches. Subs, rolls, banh mis, porchettas, clubs—everyone has a favorite sandwich and, be it three star or not, a favorite place from which to procure it. Below, we've mapped out 15 of the readers' favorites, from Mike's Deli in the Bronx to Defonte's out in Red Hook. Later, we'll run the full list of recommendations sent in to the tipline and left in the comments.
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Mapping New York's 15 Must-Try Sandwich Shops
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Alidoro
Rye
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Zito's Sandwich Shoppe
No. 7 Sub
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Defonte's Sandwich Shop
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David's Brisket House
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Porchetta
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Parm
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Shopsins
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Ba Xuyen
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Graham Meats & Deli
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Saltie
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Mike's Delicatessen
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que
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Via Quadronno
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