# Sandwich spots in Near South Side

> Made for those who prefer a handheld meal that does not require a formal sit-down experience.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/chicago/near-south-side/best-sandwich

## Places (10)

### 1. South Loop Market - Michigan Ave

Fully stocked bodega offers wide variety of household items and snacks in a clean space. Deli counter serves fresh sandwiches and wraps, perfect for breakfast or lunch. Convenience and quality make it a great stop for quick meals and essentials.

- Address: 1720 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/South-Loop-Market---Michigan-Ave

### 2. Little Branch Cafe

Cozy coffee shop offers a shaded patio and quiet vibe perfect for casual meals. Sandwiches shine with blackened chicken and frittata options that are both tasty and simple. Friendly atmosphere suits those wanting fresh air and a relaxed spot for breakfast or lunch.

- Address: 1251 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LittleBranchCafe

### 3. Steve's Bite

Minimal decor and big empty walls create a calm space with regular chairs. Sandwiches shine with thinly sliced beef and fresh veggies, including a tasty gyro and Philly. The chill vibe and calming music make it great for quick meals or casual chats.

- Address: 80 E Cermak Rd unit E, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Steve's-Bite

### 4. Reggies Chicago

Multilevel bar and grill buzzes with live bands and a rooftop basketball hoop. Pulled pork sandwiches with fried onions stand out, alongside huge chicken sandwiches. Comfy balcony seats and loud, moody lighting add to the punk rock vibe.

- Address: 2105 S State St, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ReggiesChicago

### 5. Cosmic Cafe

Cafe boasts breathtaking skyline views and a vegetarian-friendly menu. Juicy chicken and melted cheese make sandwiches like the Cuban sandwich stand out. Seating is open and bright, perfect for a relaxed meal with scenic vibes.

- Address: V98V+M9 Chicago, IL, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CosmicCafe

### 6. The Staley

Large sports bar with huge projector screens and plenty of TVs creates a strong focus on watching games. Atmosphere feels like a dark basement man cave with a mix of upscale gastropub décor. Free arcade games and a mini game room add casual entertainment beyond sports viewing.

- Address: 70 E 18th St, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheStaley

### 7. Dollop Coffee Co.

Spacious coffee shop features colorful graffiti art and city skyline views. Cozy lounge seating creates a quiet atmosphere perfect for work or relaxation. Turkey club sandwiches shine with fresh bread and tasty sauces, blending casual dining with classy vibes.

- Address: 1210 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dollop-Coffee-Co4

### 8. Momentum Coffee - South Loop

Small coffee shop offers a cozy atmosphere with a spacious coworking zone and lively music that may need noise-cancelling headphones. Breakfast sandwiches like chicken sausage and spinach feta croissant are affordable and served with quick, friendly service.

- Address: 2119 S State St, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Momentum-Coffee---South-Loop

### 9. South Loop Market

Grocery store offers quick breakfast croissants under $10 with healthy toppings like shredded lettuce. It blends a well stocked deli counter and craft beer selection for convenience. Prices are higher but match the clean, attentive staff and appeal to locals and visitors.

- Address: 2135 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SouthLoopMarket1

### 10. Williams Inn Pizza & Sports Bar

Big-screen TVs create a sports-focused environment with rustic charm. Corned beef sandwiches offer rich flavor and great looks, while the fish sandwich is worth the wait. Loud music from a live DJ keeps energy high for singing and dancing.

- Address: 2210 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Williams-Inn-Pizza-Sports-Bar

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