Die hard sandwich lovers likely count BLTs among thegreatest American sandwichesof all time, and for good reason.
The humble BLT has a long history.
Since then, the BLT has reached cult-classic status.
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It’s a long-standing sandwich staple that steadily gained popularity throughout the ’90s and early 2000s.
Of course, there are variations on the classic.
The possibilities are never-ending, which is part of what makes this comfort food such a winner.
Jersey Mike’s
Here are 10 restaurant chains that serve the best classic BLTs.
(No turkey in sight!)
Jersey Mike’s
Sometimes simple is best.
Bob Evans
An unpretentious sandwich, sure, but it’s an undeniable mainstay.
“I just love the BLT sub.
Bacon [is] always perfect and it’s crumbled and crunchy,” one reviewerwroteon Tripadvisor.
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The bread, a griddled brioche, is the star of the show.
“Honestly, the best BLT I ever had,” one reviewerwroteon Tripadvisor.
“Grilled to perfection, ample bacon, plus tomato and lettuce.
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Buttery goodness in every bite.”
That means you’ve got the option to feel good about trying out the Bigger Better BLT.
The two bonus ingredients add a nice creaminess that reviewers like.
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“It’s the best BLT I’ve ever had, bar none!”
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There’s an option to add turkey or ham to kick the BLT up a notch.
Denny’s
“I ordered the BALT and it was so good!
The turkey was pretty thick slices, I liked it,” one reviewerwrote.
you might choose between white or whole wheat toast.
Publix
And, with only 420 calories, it’s also anutritionist-approved pick.
It’s a no fuss option, but you’re free to get creative.
It’s the quality of ingredients that makes this BLT a real treat.
Potbelly
Boar’s Head meats are a hand-crafted, top-notch delicatessen meat, and you might taste the difference.
The bread is fresh-baked, so choose your favorite.
Then there’s the mayo, which is made at Publix’s corporate deli kitchen.
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“It was one of the best sandwiches I’ve had in a while,” one reviewerwroteon Reddit.
Its BLTA features all the classic ingredientsapplewood smoked bacon, lettuce, tomatoplus fresh-sliced avocado.
“All the sandwiches are fabulous, but the Potbelly’s BLTA is heavenly,” another reviewerwrote.
Milios
Nothing fancy, but the amount of bacon stacked on this sub is worthy of appreciation.
Milio’s BBLT features applewood smoked bacon, Hellmann’s mayo, and the obligatory lettuce and tomatoes.
“Good fresh sandwich fully loaded and well wrapped,” one reviewerwroteof the BBLT.