The humble sandwich does not always get the limelight it deserves, but it is a beloved staple at lunchtime for many. The city has a number of cafes, delis, and restaurants that serve a varied selection of delicious sandwiches both hot and cold.
Whatever your preferred filling and bread, you will find something for you in the city.
Here are 35 of the best sandwich spots in Portsmouth:
Whatever your preferred filling and bread, you will find something for you in the city.
![The Canteen in Broad Street, Old Portsmouth, has a 4.6 rating from 1,000 Google reviews. One person said: "Great vibe and atmosphere. Got a table by the water but indoors which was nice. Bakery looked amazing."](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmFjMDZjNzg0LTY2OWEtNDNlYy04MzAwLTBkZDY5ZmIyOTRmMDphZTM5M2EwYS0zMzk5LTQxZmItYjgyMi0xYzA0NWU4OTc2MTE=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
13. The Canteen - Old Portsmouth
The Canteen in Broad Street, Old Portsmouth, has a 4.6 rating from 1,000 Google reviews. One person said: "Great vibe and atmosphere. Got a table by the water but indoors which was nice. Bakery looked amazing." Photo: Google
![Winnie's Sandwich and Cake Shop in Eastney Road has a rating of 4.8 from 44 Google reviews. One customer said: "If you want a filling packed baguette or bap, Winnies is the place to go."](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjNjNjU5NTcyLWY3OWEtNDMxYS1iYWNhLTdiMWQzMWI4MzQ2MTo4ODA2NGM4YS04ZWMxLTQ3NTYtODU1Mi01ZGJjOWVjNjVlOTk=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
14. Winnie's Sandwich and Cake Shop
Winnie's Sandwich and Cake Shop in Eastney Road has a rating of 4.8 from 44 Google reviews. One customer said: "If you want a filling packed baguette or bap, Winnies is the place to go." Photo: Google
![Pret A Manger in Gunwharf Quays has a 4.1 rating based on 886 Google reviews. One reviewer said: "Typical Pret good convenient quality drinks, sandwiches, etc at a good price"](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjY1MWU3ZDU3LTZhMTAtNDFkYi1hN2NiLWFkMzNhMzJjMmQwMTpmMzBlYjc0Mi1mZDIzLTQ5OGQtOTdlYi02NmI4NTAwODQwMTY=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
15. Pret A Manger
Pret A Manger in Gunwharf Quays has a 4.1 rating based on 886 Google reviews. One reviewer said: "Typical Pret good convenient quality drinks, sandwiches, etc at a good price" Photo: Chris Etchells
![The Tenth Hole on Eastern Parade has a 4.5 rating based on 994 Google reviews. One customer said: "Love this gem of a place! Been coming here for as long as I can remember for breakfasts, brunches, afternoon teas & their amazing cakes!!"](https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmQ1NWE3NWEyLTc4ZGMtNDMwYS1iOWY3LTU0ZGY0MGQ1YzQ3Yjo4MzZkNTA4Yi0yNWUxLTQ0NTctYWY1Mi05MjYyMTEyNTkwN2Y=.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
16. The Tenth Hole, Southsea
The Tenth Hole on Eastern Parade has a 4.5 rating based on 994 Google reviews. One customer said: "Love this gem of a place! Been coming here for as long as I can remember for breakfasts, brunches, afternoon teas & their amazing cakes!!" Photo: Habibur Rahman