# Sandwich spots in Downtown LA

> Made for those who view a well-constructed sandwich as the only acceptable way to fuel a busy workday.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/los-angeles/downtown-los-angeles/best-sandwich

## Places (29)

### 1. Duchess

Classic American diner offers a cozy vibe with friendly atmosphere and great music. Chicken sandwiches shine, especially the Nashville Hot Chicken. Donuts and bacon breakfast sandwich make it perfect for breakfast or late-night snacks.

- Address: 312 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Duchess

### 2. Mr. Mustache

Underground shop serves juicy chicken sandwiches on fresh ciabatta bread with flavorful herbs. Space is basic and takeout-only, but the long lunch line moves fast. Prices stay very reasonable, perfect for a quick, quality lunch.

- Address: 505 Flower St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mr-Mustache

### 3. Banh Mii Sandwiches & Food Togo

Small, clean spot with in-house bread offers a chic vibe and calm energy. Sandwiches balance fresh ingredients and rich butter sauce for light, flavorful meals. Frequent ingredient shortages add a unique rhythm to visits.

- Address: 300 S Santa Fe Ave Suite P, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Banh-Mii-Sandwiches-Food-Togo

### 4. Ranch and Maple

Enjoy crispy chicken sandwiches with homemade coleslaw in a calm, clean space. Portions are large and flavors bold without greasiness. Prices stay affordable, making it a great spot for tasty, well-seasoned meals.

- Address: 735 S Figueroa St Suite 123, Los Angeles, CA 90017, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RanchAndMaple

### 5. Mike's Deli #2 - DTLA

Cozy shop buzzes with a lively lunch crowd and long waits. Sandwiches shine with freshly baked bread and creative flavors. Known for excellent quality and perfect meat-to-vegetable ratio, especially in the Mailman sandwich.

- Address: 238 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mike's-Deli-2---DTLA

### 6. SORA Craft Kitchen

Open kitchen offers a chef's one-man show in a cozy 16-seat space with warm, inviting vibe. Branzino sandwiches serve perfectly grilled flaky fish, while fried chicken sandwiches come in a pita pocket for fresh, juicy bites. Mediterranean flavors make every dish memorable.

- Address: 1109 E 12th St, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SORACraftKitchen

### 7. Kitchen Bann

Tiny Korean cafe shines with freshly fried chicken and a cute, quaint atmosphere. Beef Bulgogi Sandwich offers generous portions and balanced flavors, while Chicken Gangjeong delivers a crispy, sweet, salty combo. Perfect for quick dine-in or takeout.

- Address: 115 E 9th St, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KitchenBann

### 8. Pane Bianco

Sandwich shop offers a casual vibe with fresh bread and bright seating. Roast beef sandwiches shine with flavorful aioli while Italian options feature perfect puccia bread and pickled veggies. Clean design and vintage touches create a relaxed lunch spot.

- Address: 757 Alameda St #180, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PaneBianco

### 9. Glory Burgers

Outdoor seating with picnic tables and umbrellas sets a casual vibe where people enjoy crispy chicken sandwiches and sweet potato fries. Lively nights feature good music and a walk-up window for downtown views. Pet friendly with treats for dogs adds to the welcoming feel.

- Address: 840 S Spring St Upstairs 2nd Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GloryBurgers

### 10. Cherry Pick Cafe

Cozy cafe offers a dimly lit, classical atmosphere with a mellow, chill vibe perfect for relaxing. Hot sandwiches like the Italian on ciabatta feature fresh, crisp ingredients. Spacious seating adds a mom-and-pop feel in a downtown spot.

- Address: 210 S Hill St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CherryPickCafe

### 11. Mendocino Farms

Cozy spot with rustic charm and shaded seating draws a busy lunch crowd. Sandwiches like Sweet Crispy Thai Chicken pack bold flavors with fresh, quality ingredients. Portions satisfy, and some vegan options add variety to the menu.

- Address: 300 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MendocinoFarms6

### 12. Bike Shed Moto Co

Motorcycle-themed spot boasts a central bar and British decor for a laid-back vibe. Pulled Jackfruit sandwich offers a hearty alternative, while the Grilled Steak Sandwich melts with blueberry sauce. Leather sofas and high ceilings add to the relaxed atmosphere.

- Address: 1580 Industrial St, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BikeShedMotoCo

### 13. Dalian's Café

Small café offers a European style ambiance with cozy indoor and outdoor seating. Enjoy freshly baked pastries and very good sandwiches like turkey, perfect for a quick breakfast. Outdoor area is a quiet oasis amid city noise.

- Address: 530 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dalian's-Café

### 14. Mignon

Cozy yet upscale wine bar offers an intimate vibe with low lighting perfect for romantic evenings. Sandwiches like ham and brie come with sweet mustard and pickles, balancing gourmet flavors. Atmosphere blends French cafe charm with Manhattan sophistication for casual gatherings.

- Address: 130 E 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mignon

### 15. Santee Falafel

Cozy Mediterranean spot serves crispy falafel pita and juicy kabab in a warm, casual setting. Prices stay reasonable while flavors stay bold and satisfying. Sandwich options like koftah and gyro add solid variety for Middle Eastern lovers.

- Address: 1335 South Santee St, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SanteeFalafel

### 16. Dolcini Caffe Espresso

Small coffee shop with a cozy ambiance offers fresh breakfast sandwiches with thick ham and eggs. Affordable prices make it a grab-and-go favorite for workers. Limited seating includes one outdoor table in a clean, tidy space.

- Address: 612 W 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90017, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DolciniCaffeEspresso

### 17. Dream Kabob House

Small, cozy spot with upbeat music that makes meals lively. Sandwiches burst with spices and herbs, paired with creamy hummus. Fresh food and cash-only policy keep things simple and authentic.

- Address: 229 E 9th St, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DreamKabobHouse

### 18. Civilization Cafe

Open kitchen and simple decor create a quaint atmosphere with positive vibes music. Massive breakfast sandwiches with tender steak and chicken pair well with coffee. Affordable prices and fresh food attract a lively crowd during breakfast and lunch.

- Address: 306 W 2nd St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CivilizationCafe

### 19. The Latte Shop

Small, modern cafe offers a cozy vibe with tasteful decor and chill music. Breakfast sandwiches shine, especially the bacon egg cheese bomb and hash brown with garlic aïoli. Limited seating suits those who savor well-prepared coffee and solid flavors.

- Address: 228 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheLatteShop

### 20. Hilltop Coffee + Kitchen - DTLA

Spacious coffee shop features Black art and a chill R&B vibe perfect for meetings or casual hangouts. Fried fish and crispy chicken sandwiches satisfy hunger with tasty, filling options. Eclectic seating suits groups of all sizes, blending comfort with style.

- Address: 718 S Hill St Suite 100, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Hilltop-Coffee-Kitchen---DTLA

### 21. Denae’s Diner

Classic diner vibe meets modern style with bright decor and a shaded patio. Breakfast sandwiches shine with crispy bacon and spicy aioli on brioche. Full bar and unique coffee add to the relaxed energy.

- Address: 550 Flower St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Denae’s-Diner

### 22. Ghost Sando Shop

Simple, cozy spot with a bright vibe suits quick meals and large groups. Sandwiches shine with Dutch crunch bread and balanced flavors. Melrose sandwich offers top quality, while large sizes give great value for sharing.

- Address: 312 S Hill St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GhostSandoShop2

### 23. 7 Flag Restaurant & Cafe - Halal Middle Eastern Food

Family-run Arab spot offers a warm, quiet vibe downtown with authentic halal food. Shawarma and falafel sandwiches pack bold, authentic flavors and come with tasty sides like hummus and pita. Generous portions and fair prices make it a great choice for hearty meals.

- Address: 107 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/7-Flag-Restaurant-Cafe---Halal-Middle-Eastern-Food

### 24. Jimmy John's

Cozy, rustic decor and soft jazz create a relaxed vibe. Staff are kind and help with an extensive menu. Sandwiches arrive freaky fast and include a toasted spicy Italian at an affordable price.

- Address: 445 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jimmy-John's40

### 25. Lucky Bird

European market style space offers a lively vibe with a clean bar and diner-like counter. Crispy, juicy chicken sandwiches shine with hot honey glaze and flavorful aioli. Pair meals with beer on tap for a casual yet distinct experience.

- Address: 317 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LuckyBird

### 26. Cafe Dulce (Little Tokyo)

Tiny cafe offers a spicy chicken sandwich and an apple tuna sandwich with bold flavors. Cozy space features large windows and outdoor seating perfect for people watching. Bright vibe and Japanese music create a cheerful atmosphere that feels like Japan in the city.

- Address: 134 Japanese Village Plaza Mall, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cafe-Dulce-Little-Tokyo

### 27. The Porter Junction Cafe

Minimalist design creates a cozy atmosphere perfect for local workers. Tuna salad sandwich is a flavorful favorite but costs about 15 dollars without sides. Prices are not listed, leading to unexpected charges in this quiet, tucked-away spot.

- Address: 2350 Porter St, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ThePorterJunctionCafe

### 28. Ike's Love & Sandwiches

Sandwiches boast huge portions with balanced flavors and a large vegan variety. Vibrant atmosphere includes outdoor seating and a clean interior. Menu caters to diverse diets with halal options and gluten-free bread.

- Address: 509 W 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ike's-Love-Sandwiches15

### 29. Dave's Hot Chicken

Spicy fried chicken sandwiches pack bold spice and extreme flavor at a great price. Spacious seating and classic decor create a chill vibe. Fast service keeps energy high even when busy.

- Address: 131 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dave's-Hot-Chicken20

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