Restaurant · San Jose, Santa Clara County
About
Gunther's Restaurant & Catering is a restaurant in San Jose, independently owned. The site read its menu and scored every sandwich on it as the menu lists it; what follows is the menu, drawn and scored, not a review.
- Type
- Restaurant
- Where
- San Jose, Santa Clara County, California
- Ownership
- Independent
- On the menu
- 32 sandwiches, 7 burgers; the best Sandwich Score is 94
- Breads
- Hoagie Roll, choice of bread, Burger Bun, onion or plain bagel, grilled sourdough french roll, Cuban Bread, and 1 more
- Provenance
- 4 house-made layers by the menu's own wording
- Worth a look
- 7 items with something notable
- Menu
- The menu this page was read from, read 2026-09 · Website
- Directions
- On Google Maps
Where it is
View on OpenStreetMap Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Particularly interesting
- Crispy Chicken Dip (82): ingredient not in the pantry: Sriracha Ranch
- Angus Chuck Beef Birria Dip (58): ingredient not in the pantry: Birria Consommé
- House Smoked Tri-Tip Dip (45): house-made: Tri-Tip
The sandwiches
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Angus Chuck Beef Birria Dip 58 solid
Hoagie Roll (bread not stated on the menu), toasted: angus chuck beef birria; melted mozzarella; consumé; pickled onions.
Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Birria Consommé.
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B.L.T. 88 outstanding
choice of bread, cold: bacon; lettuce; tomato.
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Bacon Cheeseburger burger 46 rough
Burger Bun (bread not stated on the menu), toasted: half pound all beef angus burger patty; bacon; cheese.
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Bagel + Lox + Cream Cheese 85 outstanding
onion or plain bagel, cold: nova lox; cream cheese; capers; tomato; red onion.
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Breakfast Sandwich W/ Bacon, Ham, or Sausage 46 rough
bread not stated, cold: 2 eggs; cheese; choice of bacon, ham or sausage.
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Breakfast Sandwich: 2 Eggs + Cheese 40 rough
bread not stated, cold: 2 eggs; cheese.
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Broiled Tri-Tip Philly 58 solid
grilled sourdough french roll, toasted: broiled tri-tip; sautéed mushrooms; onions; bell peppers; jack cheese.
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Cheeseburger burger 49 rough
Burger Bun (bread not stated on the menu), toasted: half pound all beef angus burger patty; cheese.
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Chopped Chicken Liver not scored: no layer the pantry knows
choice of bread, cold: chopped chicken liver.
Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Chopped Chicken Liver.
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Cold Vegetarian W/ Avocado + Cheese 44 rough
choice of bread, cold: avocado; cheese.
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Corned Beef Philly 50 solid
grilled sourdough french roll, toasted: corned beef; sautéed mushrooms; onions; bell peppers; jack cheese.
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Crispy Chicken Dip 82 excellent
Hoagie Roll (bread not stated on the menu), cold: crispy chicken; bacon; pepper jack; lettuce; tomato; siracha-ranch dip.
Worth a look: ingredient not in the pantry: Sriracha Ranch.
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Egg Salad 39 rough
choice of bread, cold: egg salad.
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French Dip Classic Style 45 rough
Hoagie Roll (bread not stated on the menu), cold: roast beef.
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French Dip Deluxe 71 very good
Hoagie Roll (bread not stated on the menu), cold: roast beef; cheddar; sauteed onions; mushrooms; peppers.
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Grilled Cheese 44 rough
choice of bread, toasted: cheese.
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Grilled Chicken Philly 51 solid
grilled sourdough french roll, toasted: grilled chicken; sautéed mushrooms; onions; bell peppers; jack cheese.
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Grilled Cubano 94 legendary
Cuban Bread (bread not stated on the menu), toasted: roasted pork loin; ham; swiss; pickles; yellow mustard.
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Grilled Teriyaki Chicken Dip not scored: no layer the pantry knows
Hoagie Roll (bread not stated on the menu), toasted: grilled teriyaki chicken.
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Gunther's Famous Hot Reuben 76 excellent
choice of bread, toasted: corned beef; pastrami; melted swiss; sauerkraut.
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Hamburger burger 46 rough
Burger Bun (bread not stated on the menu), toasted: half pound all beef angus burger patty.
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Hand Carved NY Style Pastrami 34 chaos
choice of bread, cold: hand carved ny style pastrami.
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Hot Pastrami 42 rough
choice of bread, toasted: pastrami.
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House Made Corned Beef 32 chaos
choice of bread, cold: house made corned beef (house-made).
Worth a look: house-made: Corned Beef.
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House Made Roast Beef 34 chaos
choice of bread, cold: house made roast beef (house-made).
Worth a look: house-made: Roast Beef.
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House Roasted Turkey Breast 33 chaos
choice of bread, cold: house roasted turkey breast (house-made).
Worth a look: house-made: Roast Turkey.
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House Smoked Tri-Tip Dip 45 rough
Hoagie Roll (bread not stated on the menu), cold: house smoked tri-tip (house-made).
Worth a look: house-made: Tri-Tip.
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Italian Salami 36 rough
choice of bread, cold: italian salami.
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Meatloaf 34 chaos
choice of bread, cold: meatloaf.
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New York Style Tuna Salad 38 rough
choice of bread, cold: new york style tuna salad.
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Pastrami Cheeseburger burger 49 rough
Burger Bun (bread not stated on the menu), toasted: half pound all beef angus burger patty; pastrami; cheese.
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Pastrami Philly 50 solid
grilled sourdough french roll, toasted: pastrami; sautéed mushrooms; onions; bell peppers; jack cheese.
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Patty Melt burger 86 outstanding
grilled rye, toasted: half pound all beef angus burger patty; melted swiss; grilled onions; 1000 island.
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Philly Cheeseburger burger 70 very good
Burger Bun (bread not stated on the menu), toasted: half pound all beef angus burger patty; melted jack; sautéed onions; mushrooms; bell pepper.
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Pulled BBQ Pork 60 solid
choice of bread, toasted: pulled bbq pork; cole slaw.
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Smoked Ham 37 rough
choice of bread, cold: smoked ham.
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The Gunther Burger burger 50 solid
Burger Bun (bread not stated on the menu), toasted: half pound all beef angus burger patty; bacon; avocado; cheese; sautéed onions.
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The Rich Boy 37 rough
choice of bread, cold: pastrami; corned beef; turkey; ham; roast beef; cheese.
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Veggie Philly W/ Avocado 50 solid
grilled sourdough french roll, toasted: avocado; sautéed mushrooms; onions; bell peppers; jack cheese.
What you can build
- Bread
- sourdough french roll, kaiser roll, whole wheat, sliced sourdough, light rye, marbled rye, white
- Cheese
- cheddar, monterey jack, pepper-jack, swiss, provolone, american
- Extras
- fries
- Produce
- lettuce, tomato, red onions, pepperoncini, avocado, sauerkraut
- Protein
- bacon, extra meat
- Sauces
- deli mustard, mayo, house 1000 island
The standard build, if you say nothing: deli mustard, mayo, lettuce, tomato, red onions, house 1000 island, pepperoncini.