Phoenix/ Food & Drinks
Published on June 02, 2020
Mesa's 4 top spots to score sandwiches, without breaking the bankGiant Hamburgers. | Photo: Alan L./Yelp

Need more sandwiches in your life?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable sandwich hot spots in Mesa, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to fill the bill.

1. Giant Hamburgers

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Topping the list is Giant Hamburgers. Located at 2753 E. Broadway Road, Suite 104, it is the highest-rated low-priced sandwich spot in Mesa, boasting 4.5 stars out of 510 reviews on Yelp. 

The site can tell you a thing or two more about Giant Hamburgers.

"For 14 years now, Giant Hamburgers has been perfecting a fresher approach to hamburgers," according to the business's Yelp profile. "Since opening, our mission has been to provide our customers with the freshest, most delicious burgers that they have ever had in a family friendly environment."

Want to know more?

"Owner Doug had been in the restaurant business since the age of 10," the business says on Yelp. "Since then, he always wanted to have his own establishment and worked hard to accomplish his dream. Doug supported himself by working in a variety of restaurants through his college years, eventually earning a degree in accounting."

As to what the business is known for, "The crew at Giant Hamburgers have mastered the art of crafting the perfect hamburger," it states on Yelp. "We use the fresh approach, using Grade A meat that has never been frozen for that extra juiciness. We use the freshest vegetables for a crisp bite."

2. MVPita Mediterranean Grill

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Next up is Encanto's MVPita Mediterranean Grill, situated at 1066 N. Power Road, Suite 103. With 4.5 stars out of 494 reviews on Yelp, it has proved to be a local favorite for those looking for a cheap option. 

If you're curious for more, we found these details about the restaurant.

"We are a friendly family restaurant that provides satisfying flavors and authentic Mediterranean food," according to the business's Yelp profile.

Curious about who's behind the business?

"We aim to be the designated place to be where all families love to congregate in to enjoy each other's company,"  the business states on its Yelp profile.

Regarding signature items, "Call today to book your menu and choose from kebabs, gyros, shawarma, salads, sandwiches, hummus and more."

3. Steve's Krazy Sub

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Steve's Krazy Sub, located at 6620 E. McKellips Road, Suite 101, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the budget-friendly spot four stars out of 44 reviews. 

We looked there for more about Steve's Krazy Sub.

"We've been Mesa's sub shop since the '70s," the business explains on its Yelp profile.

Furthermore, we found this about the business's signature items: "Great sub sandwiches and catering options for a reasonable price," it notes on Yelp.

Falafel, kebabs, chicken shawarma and kefta patty burgers are among the options.

4. Knuckle Sandwiches

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Knuckle Sandwiches in Northpointe, is another much-loved, low-priced go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 187 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1140 N. Higley Road, Suite 103, to see for yourself. 

The site can tell you a thing or two more about Knuckle Sandwiches.

"This idea was born out of a need for a better sandwich shop," the business says on its Yelp profile. "Better meats and more of it. More like sandwiches you make at home after Thanksgiving."

Want to know more?

"Hi, I have a passion for food and have been in the food industry for 25 years," per the bio section of its Yelp profile. "Come by and try us out and give us your thoughts on what we do well and what we can improve on."

Regarding signature items, the business's sandwiches are "made fresh, in-house with the best ingredients possible. You won't find processed deli meats or dull combinations here at Knuckle Sandwiches," it states on Yelp.


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