The Sandwich Spot Menlo College

Sandwich shop · Atherton, San Mateo County

Where it is

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Particularly interesting

• The Tom Slick (88): ingredient not in the pantry: Bomb Sauce, Secret Sauce
• Station 9 (84): ingredient not in the pantry: Bomb Sauce, Secret Sauce
• The Gino Bambion (80): ingredient not in the pantry: Kamikaze Sauce, Secret Sauce

The sandwiches

The typical sandwich here scores 72 (the median of 17 scored plainly). 5 items are listed without a number because the menu names them without describing them.

1. A Taste Of Broadway 59 solid

   hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), cold: ham; salami; prosciutto (high tier); provolone; italian dressing; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

2. Ayoush not scored: the menu does not describe a sandwich

   hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), cold: veggies; avocado; cucumber; black olives; cream cheese; artichoke hearts; roasted red peppers; chutney or pesto sauce; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

   Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Mixed Vegetables, Secret Sauce.

3. Grazie Arron 74 very good

   hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: hot turkey; cranberry; cream cheese; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

4. Lean Mean Veggie Machine not scored: the menu does not describe a sandwich

   hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), cold: veggies; avocado; cucumber; black olives; carrots; hummus; lava sauce; choice of cheese; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

   Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Mixed Vegetables, Lava Sauce, Secret Sauce.

5. Sophia Mia 79 excellent (much of this build is inferred)

   hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: marinated chicken; psycho sauce; jack cheese; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

   Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Psycho Sauce, Secret Sauce.

6. Station 9 84 excellent (much of this build is inferred)

   hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: hot salami; bomb sauce; pepper jack; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

   Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Bomb Sauce, Secret Sauce.

7. The 40 Year Old Virgin 73 very good (much of this build is inferred)

   hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: hot turkey; bacon; cheddar; french fried onion strips; panic sauce; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

   Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Panic Sauce, Secret Sauce.

8. The Backwards Burger 71 very good

   hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: hot roast beef; 1000 island dressing; melted cheddar; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

9. The Bob & Vivian 44 rough (much of this build is inferred)

   hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: salami; bacon; ham; cream cheese; honey mustard (low tier); kassi sauce; bomb sauce; chronic caesar sauce (low tier); mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

   Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Bomb Sauce, Secret Sauce.

10. The Bombastic 72 very good (much of this build is inferred)

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: marinated chicken; hot sauce (low tier); bomb sauce; pepper jack; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

    Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Bomb Sauce, Secret Sauce.

11. The Bumgarner 71 very good (much of this build is inferred)

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: marinated chicken; bacon; cheddar; panic sauce; french fried onion strips; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

    Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Panic Sauce, Secret Sauce.

12. The Courtyard Deluxe 73 very good

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: roast beef; bacon; bbq sauce; cheddar; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

13. The Dray Magic not scored: the menu does not describe a sandwich

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: hot pastrami; bacon; chipotle aioli; choice of cheese; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

14. The El Camino 72 very good (much of this build is inferred)

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: marinated chicken; hot sauce (low tier); blue cheese dressing; pepper jack; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

15. The Farmer's Market 73 very good (much of this build is inferred)

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), cold: veggies; avocado; cucumber; sprouts; cheddar; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

    Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Mixed Vegetables, Secret Sauce.

16. The Flaming Cougar 62 very good (much of this build is inferred)

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: hot pastrami; sauerkraut; swiss; 1000 island dressing; kamikaze sauce; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

    Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Kamikaze Sauce, Secret Sauce.

17. The Foxy Lady 78 excellent

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: marinated chicken; bbq sauce; jack cheese; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

18. The GSU 45 rough (much of this build is inferred)

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: marinated chicken; black olives; pepper jack; kassi garlic sauce; chronic caesar sauce (low tier); mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

19. The Giants Combo 67 very good

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), cold: turkey; ham; roast beef; jack cheese; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

20. The Gino Bambion 80 excellent (much of this build is inferred)

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: hot roast beef; bacon; cream cheese; kamikaze sauce; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

    Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Kamikaze Sauce, Secret Sauce.

21. The Godfather Penna 49 rough (much of this build is inferred)

    hoagie roll (inferred from the name), toasted: marinated chicken; marinara; black olives; provolone; salami; kassi garlic sauce; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

22. The Hangover 59 solid (much of this build is inferred)

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: hot turkey; bacon; cream cheese; avocado; kassi sauce; bomb sauce; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

    Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Bomb Sauce, Secret Sauce.

23. The Hasta La Vista 73 very good (much of this build is inferred)

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: hot turkey; avocado; bomb sauce; cream cheese; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

    Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Bomb Sauce, Secret Sauce.

24. The Holy Pope 76 excellent (much of this build is inferred)

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: hot turkey; ham; swiss; pomegranate glaze; dill weed; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

    Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Pomegranate Glaze, Secret Sauce.

25. The Italiano 44 rough

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: marinated chicken; provolone; artichoke hearts; fire roasted red pepper strips; kassi sauce; pesto oregano sauce; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

26. The Jailbird 69 very good (much of this build is inferred)

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: marinated chicken; cranberry; bomb sauce; pepper jack; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

    Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Bomb Sauce, Secret Sauce.

27. The K9er 81 excellent

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: hot roast beef; bbq sauce; jack cheese; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

28. The Macguire Mansion not scored: the menu does not describe a sandwich

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: marinated chicken; bacon; black honey; jack cheese; lava spicy sauce; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

    Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Black Honey, Lava Sauce, Secret Sauce.

29. The Manwich 68 very good

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: hot pastrami; roast beef; salami; swiss; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

30. The OMG 76 excellent

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: marinated chicken; teriyaki; pineapple; jack cheese; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

31. The Pastrami Mami 88 outstanding

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: hot pastrami; provolone; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

32. The Pineapple Express not scored: the menu does not describe a sandwich

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: hot ham; pineapple; swiss; teriyaki sauce; tropical poppy seed sauce; lava spicy sauce; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

    Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Poppy Seed Dressing, Lava Sauce, Secret Sauce.

33. The RWC Baller 70 very good

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: meatballs; marinara; provolone; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

34. The Rockin' Reuben 62 very good

    rye bread (inferred from the name), toasted: pastrami; sauerkraut; 1000 island dressing; swiss; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

35. The Smokin' Sequoia 74 very good

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: hot turkey; bacon; cheddar; avocado; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

36. The Tom Slick 88 outstanding (much of this build is inferred)

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: hot roast beef; bomb sauce; cream cheese; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

    Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Bomb Sauce, Secret Sauce.

37. The Train Wreck 72 very good

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: hot turkey; prosciutto (high tier); avocado; swiss; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

38. The Triple Threat 88 outstanding

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: Bacon; Lettuce; Tomato; Avocado; Mayonnaise; Mustard; Secret Sauce; Pickle (cucumber); Onion; Pepper (bell/hot).

39. The Woodside Wildcat 72 very good

    hoagie roll (the menu offers a choice; scored on this one), toasted: marinated chicken; bacon; avocado; pepper jack; mayo; mustard; secret sauce; lettuce; tomato; pickles; onions; peppers.

What you can build

Bread

Dutch Crunch Roll, Sourdough Roll, Sweet French Roll, Wheat Roll, Sliced Wheat, Sliced Light Rye, Sliced Sourdough, Gluten Free Wrap

Cheese

Swiss, Cheddar, Pepper Jack, Provolone, American

Extras

Bacon, Avocado, French Fried Onion Strips, Cranberry, Cream Cheese, Full Portion Meat, Half Portion Meat, Cheese

How it is served

Hot, Cold

Produce

Lettuce, Tomato, Pickles, Onions, Peppers

Protein

Turkey, Roast Beef, Ham, Salami, Pastrami, Prosciutto, Chicken Salad, Tuna Salad

Sauces

Mayo, Mustard, Secret Sauce

The standard build, if you say nothing: mayo, mustard, secret sauce, lettuce, tomato, pickles, onions, peppers.

Menu read 2026-09; items and prices change. The Sandwich Score is the site's opinion of each recipe as the menu lists it, not a review of the shop. Tiers and house-made marks follow the menu's own wording.