Posted in Louisiana July 03, 2015 by

10 Louisiana Sandwiches That Will Make Your Mouth Water

Everyone knows that when it comes to sandwiches in Louisiana, the po-boy dominates. So we’re going to reserve a special list just for po-boys in our state. This time, we focused just on sandwiches beyond a po-boy. Unsurprisingly, pork dominates. Below are the best places to get a sandwich–and the signature sandwich–of restaurants throughout Louisiana. Warning–this could make you VERY hungry!

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10) Pork Belly Burger, 531 Liberty, Houma, LA
531 Liberty
531 Liberty serves up daily specials to hungry locals throughout the Houma area.
9) Reuben, Stein's Market and Deli
Stein's Deli
This popular deli in the Garden District has one of the best Reuben's in the state.
8) Croque Monsieur, The French Press, Lafayette, LA
The French Press
This favorite brunch spot in Lafayette has some killer sandwiches.
7) Big Pig, City Pork, Baton Rouge, LA
City Pork
At City Pork in Baton Rouge, they know how to do a pulled pork sandwich right.
6) Pot Roast Sandwich Word of Mouth Café, Alexandria, LA
Word of Mouth Cafe
This popular Alexandria spot is a favorite destination and known for its pot roast.
5) Pork Belly, Cochon Butcher, New Orleans, LA
Cochon Butcher
Pork Belly with Mint + Cucumber on White, this is just one of the sandwiches that keeps the lines long at this shop.
4) Cevapici, Julie Anne’s Bakery, Shreveport, LA
Julie Anne's Bakery
This special dish from the Balkans is made into a delicious sandwich.
3) Chicken Salad Club, Yvette Marie’s, Baton Rouge, LA
Yvette Marie's
YM’s famous chicken salad, bacon, avocado, and salad on a croissant.
2) Darrell’s Special, Darrell's, Lake Charles, LA
Darrells
Ham, Turkey, & Roast Beef covered in three types of cheese and famous Jalapeno Mayo. This sandwich is dangerously close to a po-boy but at the same time it just looked so delicious I couldn't omit it.
1) The Muffy, Fertitta’s Delicatessen, Shreveport, LA
Fertitta’s Delicatessen
Known throughout the area as the best muffaletta in the state, this restaurant is on the National Register of Historic Places.

Which of these sandwiches have you had? Of course a list like this could get controversial–where’s your favorite place to get a sandwich?