Sandwich of the Week

This Light and Crusty Banh Mi in the East Village Rivals the City’s Best

By Robert Sietsema May 12, 2020

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This Lamb Kebab Sandwich Bursts With Flavor from a Partially Blackened Edge

By Robert Sietsema April 28, 2020

This Tangy Mexican Sandwich Layers Smoky Heat with Creamy Avocado

By Robert Sietsema April 21, 2020

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An oozing meatball parm hero, a simple BLT, and other stand-outs culled from critic Robert Sietsema’s sandwich column

By Robert Sietsema April 16, 2020

This Overloaded, Beef-Stuffed Sandwich in the East Village Is Worth the Wait

By Robert Sietsema April 14, 2020

This Fatty, Cured Meat Sandwich in the Village Is an Affordable Decadence

By Robert Sietsema April 7, 2020

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A Beefy French Dip Sandwich Is a Comforting Classic Imported from LA

By Robert Sietsema March 31, 2020

This Fried Chickpea-Packed Sicilian Sandwich Is a Comforting Hangover Cure

By Robert Sietsema March 3, 2020

A Hard-to-Find Moroccan Lamb Meatball Sandwich Appears in Top Form in Manhattan

By Robert Sietsema February 25, 2020

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New Jersey’s Most Beloved Meat Is the Star of This Crisp, Salty Sandwich

By Robert Sietsema February 18, 2020

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This Huge, 10-Layer Mexican Sandwich Features Hot Dogs and Ham

By Robert Sietsema February 11, 2020

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A New Roast Beef Sandwich in Soho Brings a Much-Needed Slice of Buffalo to NYC

By Robert Sietsema February 4, 2020

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This Pizza Sandwich Has a Cheesy, Crispy Chicken Cutlet Inside

By Robert Sietsema January 28, 2020

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This Overloaded Sausage Sandwich Turns Irish Breakfast Into a Delightful Lunch

By Robert Sietsema January 21, 2020

This Sietsema-Favorite Meatball Parm Sandwich Is Herby, Overstuffed, and Sized for Two

By Robert Sietsema January 14, 2020

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Find the Platonic Ideal of a BLT at This 48-Year-Old Queens Diner

By Robert Sietsema January 7, 2020

Robert Sietsema’s 11 Best Sandwiches of 2019

By Robert Sietsema December 23, 2019

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An Exceptional Muffuletta Finally Brings a Taste of New Orleans to NYC

By Robert Sietsema December 10, 2019

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Haiti’s Hallmark Fried Pork Dish Turns Into a Uniquely Flavorful Sandwich

By Robert Sietsema December 3, 2019

A Satisfying Sandwich Where the Surprising Main Ingredient Is Yogurt

By Robert Sietsema November 26, 2019

Brooklyn’s Best Hot Roast Beef Sandwich With Gravy Is Unspeakably Rich

By Robert Sietsema November 19, 2019

The Smoky Rib Sandwich at East Village’s Foxface Is a Constant Triumph

By Robert Sietsema November 12, 2019

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Mimi Sheraton’s Favorite NYC Sandwich Is a Grilled Cheese on Rye With a Side of Sass

By Robert Sietsema November 5, 2019

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This Juicy Porchetta Sandwich Will Transport You to an Italy Hillside

By Robert Sietsema October 29, 2019

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Must a Sandwich Be Savory for It to be Considered Lunch?

By Robert Sietsema October 22, 2019

This Garlic Bread-Encased Pork Sandwich Is a Craveable Jewish-American Treat

By Robert Sietsema October 15, 2019

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This Luxurious Caviar Sandwich in Midtown Packs Punch for Under $14

By Robert Sietsema October 8, 2019

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This Cheese-Oozing New Italian Flatbread Is Robert Sietsema’s Most Memorable Sandwich Yet

By Robert Sietsema October 1, 2019

The Indulgent Yet Unfussy Croque-Madame at Pastis Is One of the Best in Town

By Robert Sietsema September 17, 2019