A wrap at Falafel Fremont, a restaurant in Fremont, California.
out of 100 · very good
Very good, with one move worth +23.
Uncharted, four of six roles on the board.
Holding the summit: balance 0.80 or better
Less salt than almost everything in the catalog.
Each bar is one pillar of the score, 0 to 100. The tick marks what a sandwich at the summit needs; an amber bar is the one holding this sandwich back.
pita (inferred from the name), served cold: gyro; lettuce; tomatoes; onions; sprouts; avocado.
Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Gyro Meat.
Balance
| Axis | Value | Catalog percentile |
|---|---|---|
| salt | 0.1 | 5th |
| acid | 0.4 | 44th |
| fat | 1.5 | 25th |
| sweet | 0.4 | 56th |
| umami | 0.8 | 23rd |
| heat | 0.1 | 57th |
| bitter | 0.3 | 80th |
58 Balance, out of 100
The seven flavor axes of the whole sandwich, each summed across its layers. The shaded ring is the catalog's middle 80%; the small number under each axis is where this sandwich falls in the catalog. A shape that sits inside the ring is in the range most sandwiches live in; a spike past it is where this one stands apart.
What each layer brings
| Layer | Role | Flavor and texture | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| pita (inferred from the name) | bread | soft chewy | the frame |
| gyro | not scored | ||
| lettuce | texture | crunchy juicy fresh | +5 |
| tomatoesscored as Tomato | texture | acid 3 umami 3 sweet 2 juicy soft fresh | +14 |
| onionsscored as Onion | texture | sweet 2 crunchy juicy fresh | 0 |
| sprouts | texture | crunchy juicy fresh | +3 |
| avocado | fat | fat 4 creamy soft fresh | +9 |
Points: what the Sandwich Score would lose if that one layer were left out, everything else the same. A negative number means the sandwich scores higher without it. Flavor runs 0 to 5 on each axis.
Pairings
- Sprouts + Avocado: california crunch on green fat
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