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Craving sandwiches? Here are Washington's top 5 options

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Published on January 31, 2020
Craving sandwiches? Here are Washington's top 5 optionsA Baked Joint | Photo: Connie C./Yelp

Craving sandwiches?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top sandwich hot spots in Washington, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to fulfill your urges.

Looking to check out the latest popular spots? It's a good time now, since consumer spending at restaurants tends to increase in February in the Washington area, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a software provider that helps small businesses get more customer reviews. Daily spending at Washington-area restaurants last year rose by 15% in February over the month before.

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1. A Baked Joint

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First on the list is A Baked Joint. Located at 430 K St. NW in Mount Vernon Square, it is the most popular sandwich spot in Washington, boasting 4.5 stars out of 1,808 reviews on Yelp.

2. MGM Roast Beef

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Next up is MGM Roast Beef, situated at 905 Brentwood Road NE. With 4.5 stars out of 251 reviews on Yelp, it has proved to be a local favorite.

3. Duke's Counter

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Woodley Park's Duke's Counter, located at 3000 Connecticut Ave. NW, Suite J, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the pub 4.5 stars out of 418 reviews.

4. Bub and Pop's

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Bub and Pop's in Dupont Circle, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 824 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1815 M St. NW to see for yourself.

5. Stan's Restaurant

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Last, but not least, there's Stan's Restaurant, a downtown favorite with four stars out of 418 reviews. Stop by 1029 Vermont Ave. NW to hit up the spot next time you're looking to satisfy your cravings.


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