Not all sandwiches are made alike.
In the wideand seemingly infinitepantheon of ingredient combinations, there’s an even wider chasm betweenhigh-quality sandwichesand mediocrity.
Of course, it all comes down to quality.
Jimmy John’s
On the other hand, many sandwich-centric chains aren’t willing to literallyrun their own farms.
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And that popularity may be waning anyway,if customers continue to abandon the brand.
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Popularity can only go so far when your name is practicallysynonymous with lawsuitsand(allegedly) fake tuna.
It’s then put on a slicer and placed under a heat lamp for another few hours.
It’s no wonder that this roast beef is some of theiffiest meat among sandwich chains.
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This might explain why Reddit threads like"Why does everyone hate Quiznos?
“and"This Is Why You Don’t See Many Quiznos Around Anymore"exist.
Cosi
Speaking of sandwich chains people are abandoning, Cosi is sinking faster than the Titanic.
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Sales have been on a steep decline as well.
From itsunhealthy coffee drinksto itsoverpriced sandwiches, this is one chain withas many hits as misses.
This might explain why Portillo’s shares took a nosedive after going public.
Quiznos / Facebook
A version of this story was originally published on July 6, 2022.
It has been updated to include new information.
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Blimpie America’s Sub Shop / Facebook
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