# Sandwich spots in West Loop

> A simple sandwich is the only thing that will satisfy a midday hunger.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/chicago/west-loop/best-sandwich

## Places (11)

### 1. Arturo Express Restaurant and Catering

Offers Italian beef sandwiches with soft, crunchy bread and balanced toppings. Features affordable lunch specials that are filling and served quickly. Atmosphere is warm and inviting, perfect for a casual meal with large portions and a rewards program.

- Address: 130 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ArturoExpressRestaurantAndCatering

### 2. Firenze: Italian Street Food

Italian street food spot offers a quick, chill vibe with a food court feel. Sandwiches shine with crispy schiacciata bread and premium ingredients like spicy soppressata. Perfect for a tasty, no-fuss lunch downtown with fresh, high-quality flavors.

- Address: 131 N Clinton St, Chicago, IL 60661, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Firenze-Italian-Street-Food

### 3. Black Barrel Tavern

American tavern boasts a pet-friendly patio and lively indoor vibe. Strong, well-crafted cocktails match the casual feel. Sandwiches shine with the Ahi Tuna Club's unique spices and a prime rib sandwich that often leaves leftovers.

- Address: 1061 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BlackBarrelTavern

### 4. Rye Deli + Drink

Restaurant mixes 50s diner vibes with a modern bar style, creating a calm, artsy space perfect for work or leisure. Sandwiches shine with juicy fried chicken and seasoned smoked salmon, made from high-quality ingredients. Seating faces the street, offering indoor and outdoor options.

- Address: 25 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60661, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Rye-Deli-Drink

### 5. CityBird Tenders Greektown Chicago

Offers a quiet, homey vibe with affordable prices. Features moist chicken tenders and bold chicken sandwiches like Buffalo Bleu. Perfect for small groups seeking a relaxed, casual meal with flavorful options.

- Address: 120 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60661, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CityBirdTendersGreektownChicago

### 6. Hot Chi Chicken

Sterling Food Hall buzzes with energy at lunch. Spicy fried chicken sandwiches pack a crispy, juicy punch that beats many rivals. Prices are high but balanced by fresh salads and a lively atmosphere.

- Address: 433 W Van Buren St Suite 1100-E, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HotChiChicken

### 7. Byrd's Hot Chicken

Halal fried chicken shines with juicy, perfectly cooked pieces and spicy sauces that pack a punch. Sandwiches feature crispy, well-seasoned chicken, popular with students who enjoy combos and perks. Casual, quiet vibe suits groups and lunch crowds alike.

- Address: 319 S Jefferson St, Chicago, IL 60661, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Byrd's-Hot-Chicken8

### 8. Soul & Smoke - West Loop

Small shop in a food court serves smoky brisket sandwiches and loaded mac and cheese with a cozy vibe. Casual, friendly atmosphere suits commuters and casual diners. Prices are high but match the quality of food.

- Address: 500 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60661, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Soul-Smoke---West-Loop

### 9. Vietfive Coffee - Chicago

Cozy coffee shop offers toasted garlic butter Banh Mi sandwiches with bold chicken flavors. Quiet, inviting space features free Wi-Fi and plenty of outlets for work. Friendly, pet-friendly vibe shines through unique wall graphics and family warmth.

- Address: 1116 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Vietfive-Coffee---Chicago

### 10. Garcia’s Chicago

Intimate venue offers excellent sound system and cozy atmosphere for jazz and jam bands. Sandwiches include roast beef and steak options, but steak sandwich has a soggy texture and low quality roll. Two bars and well-spaced tables create a relaxed setting for music lovers.

- Address: 1001 W Washington Blvd, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Garcia’s-Chicago

### 11. Spectrum Bar & Grill

Bar and grill buzzes with live music and outdoor seating for a lively night. Gyro sandwiches are huge portions packed with flavor and tangy tzatziki. Friendly staff and multiple TVs make it easy to relax and enjoy authentic Greek dishes.

- Address: 233 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60661, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Spectrum-Bar-Grill

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