Got a hankering for sandwiches, but don't want to break the bank?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the most noteworthy sources for affordable sandwiches in Fort Worth, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to satisfy your cravings on a budget.
1. Lone Star Bar-B-Que
Topping the list is Lone Star Bar-B-Que. Located at 3665 Western Center Blvd. in Summerfields, the joint to score barbecue, desserts and sandwiches is the highest-rated inexpensive sandwich destination in Fort Worth, boasting four stars out of 124 reviews on Yelp.
Yelper Britney W., who reviewed Lone Star Bar-B-Que on June 19, wrote, "These guys serve up some great affordable barbecue. The pork ribs are the best, and the broccoli rice cheese casserole is cheesy greatness. The baked potatoes are delicious, especially with the chopped brisket or pulled pork."
Mitch F. added, "Service fast and friendly. Sliced beef brisket moist and tender. Large baked potato was loaded and tasted great. Lunch deal a real bargain."
2. Boopa's Bagel Deli
Next up is Fairway Bend's Boopa's Bagel Deli, situated at 6513 N. Beach St. With 4.5 stars out of 272 reviews on Yelp, the deli, which offers bagels and more, has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an economical option.
"Had the absolutely best experience here! I love breakfast bagels," said Yelper Afton S., who reviewed Boopa's Bagel Deli on Feb. 9. "The staff was so friendly and knowledgeable. Our bagel sandwiches came out fast, but [were] very fresh. You can tell how much time and love goes into their food!"
And Samantha C. noted, "If you are looking for authentic, real-deal bagels, this is your place! For breakfast, I love to stop in and get an Eggelwhich sandwich (egg, choice of cheese and choice of breakfast meat) on a jalapeño bagel."
3. Paul's Donuts Subs & Gyros
Southside's Paul's Donuts Subs & Gyros, settled at 1324 Hemphill St., is another prime choice, with Yelpers giving the low-cost bakery, which specializes in sandwiches, pastries and more, 4.5 stars out of 119 reviews.
Yelper Merene W., who reviewed the establishment on Sept. 23, wrote, "The absolute best customer service! The gyros are delicious. ... They have great breakfast sandwiches and huge breakfast burritos."
Sarah F. added, "Love their shrimp po'boy! ... Very clean inside — this isn't a place you overpay for the food because of the decor, which is why I like this place, as well. I come for the food, not the atmosphere. And, they have donuts!"
4. Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Last but not least is this outpost of the national chain Tropical Smoothie Cafe, a budget-friendly eatery that serves juices, smoothies, salads and sandwiches, with 4.5 stars out of 60 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2700 Presidio Vista Drive, Suite 120, to give it a go for yourself.
Per the business' Yelp page, the menu at Tropical Smoothie Cafe "boasts bold, flavorful smoothies ... with a healthy appeal, all made-to-order with quality ingredients," as explained in the bio section about specialties. "We find that real fruits, veggies and juices just taste better. Our toasted flatbreads, wraps, sandwiches, quesadillas and bowls are made to suit your tastes with quality meats, fresh produce and flavorful sauces, all with a bit of tropical fun."
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