Celebrate National Sandwich Day today! There’s no shortage of options here in Philadelphia. Whether you’re craving an iconic Philly cheesesteak, a roast pork sandwich, or an Italian hoagie, the possibilities are truly limitless. In a city well known for its cuisine, the only obstacle is deciding where to go for lunch!
If you’re hungry for a spot to satisfy your sandwich cravings this year, look no further than Fu-Wah Mini Market in University City for a banh mi hoagie. This family-run Vietnamese gem has been serving up freshly made deli items for over 30 years and is committed to providing its community with quality products.
Served on a fluffy, lightly toasted baguette, each banh mi is a perfect blend of sweet, heat, and savoriness. You can’t go wrong with your choice of classic pork, roast pork, chargrilled pork or shredded chicken – or try their famous tofu hoagie, an unlikely contender best served drizzled with hot sauce that’s gained a dedicated following. All of these mouthwatering options come with a homemade spread, pickled daikon radish and carrot, cucumber, cilantro, jalapeño and a dash of black pepper.
To try one for yourself, check out Fu-Wah at 810 South 47th Street in Philadelphia, now open 7 days a week for takeout from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Kitchen operating hours are from 10:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Happy eating!