Fresno/ Food & Drinks
Published on December 11, 2019
Fresno's 4 favorite spots for affordable sandwichesRocket Dog Gourmet Brats & Brew | Photo: Bethany H./Yelp

Craving sandwiches?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable sandwich outlets in Fresno, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to meet your needs.

1. Rocket Dog Gourmet Brats & Brew

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Topping the list is Rocket Dog Gourmet Brats & Brew. Located at 88 E. Shaw Ave. in Northeast Fresno, the New American spot, which offers hot dogs and sandwiches, is the highest-rated budget-friendly sandwich spot in Fresno, boasting 4.5 stars out of 840 reviews on Yelp. 

We found this about the business's signature items: "Rocket Dog specializes in bringing you fresh, delicious and locally-sourced sausages and craft beer to wash it down with," it writes on Yelp. "We love to design dogs with toppings that are a little outside the box and also a little outside the bun...so grab that knife and fork!"

2. Geno's Sandwiches & Salads

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Next up is Northwest Fresno's Geno's Sandwiches & Salads, situated at 1615 E. Ashlan Ave. With 4.5 stars out of 252 reviews on Yelp, the spot to score sandwiches and salads has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an inexpensive option. 

The restaurant, which has been up and running for forty years, offers a variety of sandwiches, including its signature hot pastrami and swiss.

3. Green Papaya Mart & Deli

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East Central Fresno's Green Papaya Mart & Deli, located at 2403 E. Clinton Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the budget-friendly grocery store and Thai spot, which offers sandwiches and more, 4.5 stars out of 108 reviews. 

Yelper Mai Yer V. wrote, "I ordered a Vietnamese sandwich, two spring rolls and a Thai coffee, which only totaled out to be $7. Not only was it affordable, but it was delicious as well. I will be coming here again."

4. Colorado Grill

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Colorado Grill, a traditional American spot that offers burgers, sandwiches and more in Northwest Fresno, is another much-loved, low-priced go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 73 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2088 W. Shaw Ave., Suite 103 to see for yourself. 

The eatery offers a variety of burgers, as well as chicken tenders, salads and fries. Craving a sweet treat? This spot also specializes in shakes, malts, floats and ice cream.


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