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In 1968, the sandwich shop was renamed Subway. [19] In 1976, a franchise operation began with a restaurant in Wallingford, Connecticut. [10] The first Subway on the West Coast was opened in Fresno, California, in 1978. [19] The first Subway outside of North America opened in Bahrain in December 1984. [22]
Potbelly Corporation, more commonly known as Potbelly Sandwich Shop or Potbelly Sandwich Works, is a publicly traded American fast-casual restaurant chain that focuses on submarine sandwiches and milkshakes. Potbelly was founded in 1977 in Chicago, [3] and its name refers to the potbelly stove.
Lennys Grill & Subs®, formerly Lenny's Sub Shop®, is a quick serve sandwich franchise of Philadelphia-style sub shops focused on cheesesteaks and sub sandwiches. Lennys is based in Memphis, Tennessee , and has about 100 locations, mainly throughout the southeastern United States.
D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches was founded in Dedham, Massachusetts in 1967. It serves various kinds of grilled and deli sandwiches, rice and grain bowls, lobster rolls, grilled topped salads, wraps, and hot soups. [7] The company's grilled sandwich Number 9 was called "the finest fast-food sandwich in the land" in a Bloomberg News column. [8]
Chick-fil-A headquarters in College Park, Georgia. The chain's origin can be traced to the Dwarf Grill (now the Dwarf House), a restaurant opened by S. Truett Cathy, the chain's former chairman and CEO, in Hapeville, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta, in 1946, [15] which is near the location of the Ford Motor Company Atlanta Assembly Plant, for many years a source of many of the restaurant's patrons.
In 1971, Don and Dolores Dissman founded the company in a "small, hole-in-the-wall shop" in Austin, Texas, on South Congress. [3] The initial menu consisted of one sandwich, called "The Original," consisting of mixed meats, cheeses and black olives on a freshly made, toasted bun." [4] It was based on the muffuletta sandwich. [3]
In 1971, at age 14, Peter Cancro of Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, took a part-time job at Mike's Submarines, a neighborhood sandwich shop in the adjacent borough of Point Pleasant at 1009 Trenton Avenue. The eatery, founded in 1956, was only a few blocks west of Point Pleasant Beach High School and was then on its third owner.
grilled meat, melted cheese, an oil & vinegar-based coleslaw, tomato slices, and French fries (on the sandwich) between two thick slices of Italian bread Media: Primanti Bros. sandwich Primanti Bros. ( / p r ɪ ˈ m æ n t i / , locally / p ər -/ ), sometimes called Primanti's for short, is a chain of sandwich shops in the eastern United States.