Chicago, IL
For Sandwiches in Chicago, the local food press points to Cured & Crafted | Artisan Sandwiches, El Bagelero, and Bocadillo Market. Picks from The Infatuation, updated June 2026.
Editor’s picks
Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in The Infatuation. Updated June 2026.
Cured & Crafted | Artisan Sandwiches · Jefferson Park
Leads The Infatuation's Chicago sandwich guide as a Jefferson Park standout for house-cured meats.
El Bagelero · Bucktown
The Infatuation features El Bagelero's Latin-inflected bagel sandwiches as a Bucktown standout.
Bocadillo Market · West Town
The Infatuation highlights Bocadillo's Spanish-style sandwiches. a Grand Avenue sleeper hit.
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