Local Union 271

Restaurant · Palo Alto, San Mateo County

Where it is

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Particularly interesting

• Buddha Wrap: rare in the Bay Area (5 or fewer shops): Kale; ingredient not in the pantry: Quinoa, Edamame, Turmeric Dill Coulis
• Duck Fat ½ Lb Grass Fed Beef (89): named producer: Beef Patty (burger)
• DBL-DBL Duck Fat Burger (75): named producer: Beef Patty (burger)

The sandwiches

The typical sandwich here scores 69 (the median of 8 scored plainly). 1 item is listed without a number because the menu names them without describing them.

1. Breakfast Wrap wrap 66 very good

   spinach wrap, toasted: scrambled eggs; bacon; roasted potatoes; cheddar.

2. Buddha Wrap wrap not scored: the menu does not describe a sandwich

   spinach wrap, cold: cauliflower; roasted kale; garbanzo beans; quinoa; edamame; pickled red onion; turmeric-dill coulis.

   Worth a look: rare in the Bay Area (5 or fewer shops): Kale; ingredient not in the pantry: Quinoa, Edamame, Turmeric Dill Coulis.

3. California Panini 68 very good

   sf sourdough, pressed: chicken; bacon; avocado; caramelized onions; cheddar cheese; garlic aioli.

4. Chicken Caesar Wrap wrap 55 solid

   spinach wrap, cold: organic chicken; romaine; croutons; caesar dressing (low tier).

5. Chicken Fajita Wrap wrap 58 solid

   spinach wrap, cold: organic chicken; bell peppers; onions; cheddar.

6. Chicken Pesto Panini 70 very good

   sf sourdough, pressed: chicken; swiss cheese; tomato; pesto; bacon.

7. DBL-DBL Duck Fat Burger burger 75 very good (much of this build is inferred)

   brioche bun, toasted: painted hills grass-fed beef patties (named producer); dijonaise; red onion; lettuce; tomato; bread & butter pickles.

   Worth a look: named producer: Beef Patty (burger).

8. Duck Fat 271 Burger burger 72 very good

   brioche bun, toasted: painted hills grass-fed beef patty (named producer); gruyere cheese (high tier); caramelized onions; arugula; garlic aioli.

   Worth a look: named producer: Beef Patty (burger).

9. Duck Fat ½ Lb Grass Fed Beef burger 89 outstanding

   burger bun (not stated on the menu; inferred), toasted: painted hills grass-fed beef patty (named producer); cheddar cheese; red onion; lettuce; tomato; house sauce (high tier).

   Worth a look: named producer: Beef Patty (burger).

10. Vegetarian Panini 88 outstanding

    sf sourdough, pressed: tomato; basil; mozzarella; pesto.

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.