People say that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, but we’d like to nominate lunch, instead. Whether you’re taking a break from work, or enjoying some quality time with friends, lunch is the fuel that gets you through the rest of your day, and if it’s a delicious, homemade sandwich, all the better. Check out this little sandwich shop in Clear Lake:

Starboard Market has been serving up the most incredible homemade sandwiches, soups, salads, and desserts since 1999.
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This cozy little shop is only open for lunch, but it's well worth a drive to Clear Lake to visit. You'll find it at 310 Main Ave., Clear Lake, IA.
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From the flowering planters outside to the brightly-colored Fiestaware, this shop will charm and delight you.
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The sandwiches here are to die for. Starboard only uses the highest-quality ingredients, and they stack every sandwich high with savory lunch meat, crisp veggies, and creamy dressings.
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Check out the menu board to find more than two dozen sandwiches. There's something for every taste here.
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You'll also find plenty of choices when it comes to sides. There's an array of pasta salads, potato salads, marinated vegetables, and more.
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The homemade soups are creamy and delicious. Try the tortilla soup — it's a favorite.
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The sandwiches are only part of the reason you'll want to visit this little market. The homemade desserts are ridiculously amazing. You'll find a host of bars, cakes, cookies, and other decadent treats here.
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This shop is famous for its Chocolate Amazon Heath cake...
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...and every day, there are new offerings like these triple chocolate pecan turtle cookies. Need we say more?
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Get there early — the line goes out the door most days! Visit Starboard Market for lunch Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
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Check out Starboard Market’s Facebook page for the latest updates and specials. What’s your favorite sandwich on this shop’s menu? Tell us in the comments!

Ready to explore more great sandwiches in Iowa? Check out these 9 sandwiches you have to try before you die.

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