If you love deli-style meals, you must try the tallest sandwich in Illinois. It is piled high with meat, cheese, and everything else a good sammich should come with. Nothing tops this wonderful creation.

Illinois is home to many records, and the latest might be this sandwich. Keep scrolling to find out where you can get the tallest meal in the state.

Nestled in the beautiful resort town of Galena, this deli is on historic Main Street in the villlage's vintage downtown, which is surrounded by incredible countryside.
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Since 2015, locals and visitors alike have enjoyed this sandwich and coffee shop. It is open most days other than Tuesday. Weekday hours are 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. while on Saturday it opens at 8:00 a.m. and closes at 4:00 p.m. Sunday hours are 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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Everything at this restaurant costs less than $10, making it super affordable. Visitors are amazed at these small town prices and often come back for both breakfast and lunch fare.
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Patrons enjoy cozy cafe seating and large windows that look out onto Main Street and the hustle and bustle of tourists.
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Now to the important part. You can get the tallest sandwich with layers of different kinds of meats, cheeses, and vegetables with a side of chips. They are perfect for sharing, though we won't judge if you eat a whole one yourself.
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The restaurant also serves breakfast items as well as soups, specialty sandwiches, Italian ice, pastries, and much more.
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It is also very popular for its upscale coffees and other AM drinks. Stop in first thing to start your day in the best way.
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Next time you visit this boutique town, you must stop in for this treat. As the tallest sandwich, it'll give you a meal to last the day - or take home as a souvenir.
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Big Bill’s Sandwich Shop and Coffee Bar is located at 301 N Main Street in Galena, and you can get more information on its Facebook page.

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