# Sandwich shops in Santa Ana

> A sandwich that holds its own structure instead of falling apart the moment you take a bite.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/santa-ana/best-sandwich

## Places (27)

### 1. Papercup Coffee

Coffee shop blends vintage chairs and large windows for a warm, inviting vibe. Sandwiches like Milano and labneh offer fresh, unique flavors. Weekdays buzz with energy, weekends bring a laid-back vibe perfect for focused work.

- Address: 600 W Santa Ana Blvd #100, Santa Ana, CA 92701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PapercupCoffee

### 2. Donut City

Fresh, tasty donuts and warm atmosphere brighten the mood. Sandwiches feature fresh ingredients and variety, perfect for savory cravings. Prices beat Starbucks, making it a friendly, clean spot for quality treats.

- Address: 2156 N Tustin Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DonutCity2

### 3. Sam's Donuts

Donut shop sells fresh, soft donuts that sell out fast and stay affordable. Sandwiches offer a solid variety and often outshine the sweets. Menu balances quality and variety well for both categories.

- Address: 2637 N Grand Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sam's-Donuts

### 4. Nexx Burger

Burgers shine with original flavor and low prices. Chicken sandwiches offer great value at $3, with the chicken club featuring onion rings. The place has a busy, noisy atmosphere and a clean, inviting design blending In-N-Out and McDonald's styles.

- Address: 1430 E Edinger Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NexxBurger2

### 5. Yes Donuts OC

Donut shop serves fresh, fluffy donuts and tasty turkey breakfast sandwiches. Burritos and sandwiches like The Works add variety. Clean, welcoming space with affordable prices and early closing hours.

- Address: 1701 N Broadway C, Santa Ana, CA 92706, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/YesDonutsOC

### 6. The Sandwich Society

Small shop buzzes with fun music and a full crowd. Sandwiches shine with fresh ingredients and expert care, like the Italian and pastrami melt. Prices are higher but match the quality and inviting vibe.

- Address: 2031 E 1st St a3, Santa Ana, CA 92705, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheSandwichSociety

### 7. Puerto Madero

Argentinian spot shines with spicy chimichurri sandwiches and top-notch empanadas. Casual vibe pairs well with a small market selling mate and alfajores. Argentine-style pizza adds variety to the menu.

- Address: 1225 W 17th St, Santa Ana, CA 92706, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PuertoMadero

### 8. Gail's Grand Avenue Lunch Co

Huge sandwiches like Philly cheese steak and creamy chicken salad fill the menu. Space feels tight but lively with a big screen showing movies. Calling ahead helps skip long waits during busy lunch hours.

- Address: 2096 S Grand Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Gail's-Grand-Avenue-Lunch-Co

### 9. Santa Ana Brunch Club

Small, clean space with eclectic decor blends East and West styles and sets a laid-back vibe with old school R&B. Fried Japanese toast sandwiches are airy and crispy, especially with the super yummy fried chicken. Staff add an off-beat cool energy to this trendy spot.

- Address: 1228 E Edinger Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92707, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SantaAnaBrunchClub

### 10. Papa K's Mediterranean Kitchen

Small spot with authentic Egyptian décor offers a cozy vibe and friendly service. Gyro and shrimp sandwiches deliver bold flavors and consistent quality. Free parking and lively music with big screen TVs make dining fun and easy.

- Address: 3701 S Harbor Blvd STE E, Santa Ana, CA 92704, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Papa-K's-Mediterranean-Kitchen

### 11. SubVegan

Vegan restaurant serves generous sandwiches with fresh, flavorful bread and tasty veggies. Calm, tranquil vibe shines in a serene outdoor courtyard and peaceful video displays. Prices stay reasonable, making it a great spot for a substantial lunch.

- Address: 3930 S Bristol St Ste. 106, Santa Ana, CA 92704, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SubVegan

### 12. DönerG Turkish & Mediterranean Grill - Santa Ana

Cozy Turkish spot offers light crispy bread sandwiches like chicken and doner pita. Garlic sauce and pickled cabbage add bold flavor. Relaxed vibe with comfortable seating suits quick lunches or casual meals with friends.

- Address: 121 E Memory Ln Space 3D, Santa Ana, CA 92705, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DönerG-Turkish-Mediterranean-Grill---Santa-Ana

### 13. Dave's Hot Chicken

Bright colors and neon signs set a fast-paced vibe with hip-hop music energizing the space. Chicken sandwiches are crispy and juicy, especially the Nashville hot chicken with its bold kick. Spacious interior with vibrant wall art makes it fun and welcoming.

- Address: 3332 S Bristol St, Santa Ana, CA 92704, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dave's-Hot-Chicken25

### 14. The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill - Santa Ana, CA

Casual dining spot with Mediterranean decor and soft Greek music creates a warm vibe. Gyro sandwich offers juicy, tender meat on soft bread, perfect with spicy feta dip. Outdoor seating adds a relaxed option for casual gatherings or celebrations.

- Address: 3305 S Bristol St Suite B, Santa Ana, CA 92704, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Great-Greek-Mediterranean-Grill---Santa-Ana-CA

### 15. Tommy Pastrami New York Delicatessen

Outdoor seating offers a mellow vibe with friendly staff. Sandwiches shine with stacked pastrami and fresh rye bread. Interior shows wear but keeps a classic deli feel that fans appreciate.

- Address: 3751 S Harbor Blvd, Santa Ana, CA 92704, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TommyPastramiNewYorkDelicatessen

### 16. Mega Subs

Small, cozy spot with a diverse menu including breakfast burritos and baked potatoes. Sub sandwiches are generous and come in tasty varieties like teriyaki cheese and Italian. Casual vibe with comfy seating and good prices make it a solid choice.

- Address: 2216 S Grand Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MegaSubs

### 17. Yellow Basket Restaurant Santa Ana

Well-kept diner offers charbroiled burgers and generous portions in a laid-back setting. Chicken sandwiches shine with a notable chicken club and a new option. Prices are higher but match the clean, charming vibe and quality.

- Address: 2860 S Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92707, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/YellowBasketRestaurantSantaAna

### 18. El Gallo Giro

Spacious Mexican spot offers Cuban sandwiches and milanesa favorites served fast. Warm vibe shines with a self-serve hot sauce bar and lively culture. Friendly staff keep things moving despite occasional mix-ups.

- Address: 1442 S Bristol St #1A, Santa Ana, CA 92704, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElGalloGiro4

### 19. Habit Burger & Grill

Ordering is done at self-service kiosks, which can feel chaotic. Sandwiches shine with the Santa Barbara char and classic chicken club. Parking lot lacks shade, leaving cars exposed in a busy center.

- Address: 2640 S Bristol St, Santa Ana, CA 92704, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Habit-Burger-Grill136

### 20. 6100 Bread

Industrial-style bakery shines with historic military building and bright, clean layout. Sandwiches feature great bread like baguette and focaccia, with tasty options like ham and cheese baguette and Croque Monsieur croissant. Outdoor patio offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxing.

- Address: 728 Poinsettia St N Unit A, Santa Ana, CA 92701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/6100Bread

### 21. Firehouse Subs Center On Seventeenth

Fresh wheat bread and hot sandwiches offer strong flavor and careful prep. Staff ask detailed questions to ensure orders are right. Prices have risen, affecting value for money. Frequent visits by police add a community vibe.

- Address: 2266 17th St, Santa Ana, CA 92705, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FirehouseSubsCenterOnSeventeenth

### 22. Subway

Sandwiches feature fresh vegetables and delicious condiments served exactly as ordered. Spotless prep area and crisp produce ensure quality. Clean, well-organized space supports fast, consistent service.

- Address: 3835 W 1st St #D - 1, Santa Ana, CA 92703, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Subway333

### 23. Luv’n Donuts

Donut shop offers freshly made donuts and a clean, comfortable space. Sandwiches shine with fresh egg and bacon on bagels and croissants. Smoothies and fruit drinks add fresh, simple options for a quick, tasty meal.

- Address: 1421 W MacArthur Blvd # D, Santa Ana, CA 92704, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Luv’n-Donuts

### 24. Le Hut Dinette

Renovated quonset hut shines with 1950s diner style and a vibey yet homey atmosphere. Smoked brisket and pastrami sandwiches pack wonderful smoke flavor and generous meat. Outdoor seating is best to enjoy the unique vibe and tasty fries.

- Address: 730 Poinsettia St N #211d, Santa Ana, CA 92701, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LeHutDinette

### 25. Rotana Elsham Shawarma

Food truck offers authentic shawarma with simple, fresh ingredients like chicken and garlic sauce. Small dining area under a tent feels clean and comfortable. Prices stay mindful, and late-night hours make it easy to enjoy a large, filling sandwich anytime.

- Address: 2315 17th St, Santa Ana, CA 92705, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RotanaElshamShawarma

### 26. Benjies NY Deli

Old-style New York deli offers classic diner ambiance with retro booths and 70s music. Sandwiches are stacked with meat, featuring pastrami and brisket in large portions. Cozy seating options and a small bar create a warm, lively spot for families and friends.

- Address: 1828 N Tustin Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92705, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BenjiesNYDeli

### 27. Boudin SF

Small bakery offers fresh sourdough bread and a quiet atmosphere with booth seating. Sandwiches feature high-quality tuna and tasty options like turkey and havarti. Ordering is easy via kiosk or app with monthly bread rewards.

- Address: 2800 S Main St, Santa Ana, CA 92705, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BoudinSF3

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