The 5 Best Sandwich Shops in Warren, MI

Last updated September 24, 2026 · ranked from 2,694 Google reviews · How we rank

This list ranks 5 sandwich shops in and around Warren, MI, led by Checkmate Burgers, Tubby's Sub Shop and Potbelly. Together they have 2,694 Google reviews; Checkmate Burgers has the highest Google rating on the list at 4.8. Every place on the list is in Warren, MI. Rankings weigh Google rating, review volume, how complete and current each listing is, and our own notes on each place.

  1. Checkmate Burgers in Warren1

    Checkmate Burgers

    4.8(692)· Google4.8 out of 5 from 692 reviews (Google rating)

    Sandwich · $$ · Van Dyke corridor

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    Crispy chicken sandwiches and fresh, never-frozen burgers give Checkmate Burgers its foundation for the No. 1 spot in Warren, MI, backed by a 4.8 Google rating across 692 reviews. One reviewer gave both the mini crispy and mini golden chicken sandwiches 10/10, while others praised the burgers, loaded fries, and attentive service. The restaurant says its food is made to order and lists halal offerings. Counter service, takeout, and delivery provide several ways to order, with Friday and Saturday hours extending to 11 p.m.

    • Crispy chicken sandwiches
    • Halal offerings
    • Late weekend hours
    “Chess and delicious burgers!! What more can you ask for.”

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  2. Tubby's Sub Shop in Warren2

    Tubby's Sub Shop

    4.1(743)· Google4.1 out of 5 from 743 reviews (Google rating)

    Sandwich · $ · Hoover & 11 Mile

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    Steak-and-cheese subs and several ways to order put Tubby's Sub Shop at No. 2. Located at 24877 Hoover Rd in Warren, MI, this chain sandwich shop has a 4.1-star Google rating from 743 reviews and a low listed price level. Its hearty subs are available for lunch and dinner, with dine-in seating, takeout, delivery and a drive-through. A children's menu, high chairs and free parking add practical convenience for families stopping for a meal.

    • Steak-and-cheese subs
    • Drive-through available
    • Free parking
    “Dining room is supposed to be open until 8:00 but was already closed at 7:30.”
    — Debra Jacob, 2026-09-03 · google

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  3. Potbelly in Warren3

    Potbelly

    3.7(401)· Google3.7 out of 5 from 401 reviews (Google rating)

    Sandwich · $ · GM Tech Center / Mound Road corridor

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    Made-to-order toasted sandwiches and several ways to order earn Potbelly the No. 3 spot. At 30207 Mound Rd in Warren, MI, this counter-service shop offers takeout, drive-through service and delivery, with daily hours from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Vegetarian options, salads and baked goods broaden the choices beyond sandwiches. Positive reviews praise cleanliness, friendly greetings and accurate orders, while other reviewers report preparation and timing problems; its Google rating is 3.7 stars across 401 reviews.

    • Made-to-order toasted sandwiches
    • Drive-through service
    • Vegetarian options
    “Got raw onions instead of caramelized onions. Barely got any of the mushrooms I paid extra for. Little bit of beef on my steak sub. No receipt given. $17.47 for a sub!?! I’m heading to Jersey next time.”
    — jonathan blocksom, 2026-08-31 · google

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  4. Jimmy John's in Warren4

    Jimmy John's

    3.3(426)· Google3.3 out of 5 from 426 reviews (Google rating)

    Sandwich · $ · Van Dyke corridor

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    A last-minute catering success gives Jimmy John's at 7568 E 9 Mile Rd in Warren, MI a concrete reason for its No. 4 placement: one reviewer praised the team for accommodating an event order after the original food estimate fell short. The counter-service menu centers on sub and club sandwiches, with signature potato chips and vegetarian choices available. Its low listed price level, daily 10:30 a.m.–9 p.m. hours, and dine-in and takeout options add practical appeal for lunch or dinner.

    • Sub and club sandwiches
    • Last-minute catering praise
    • Open daily
    “Curtis was so rude and unwelcoming…The sandwich was dry…Wouldn’t recommend this place at all”
    — Kelsie Dailey, 2026-08-01 · google

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  5. Subway in Warren5

    Subway

    3.3(432)· Google3.3 out of 5 from 432 reviews (Google rating)

    Sandwich · $ · Civic Center / Downtown Warren

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    Late hours and build-your-own sandwiches earn Subway at 28950 Van Dyke Ave in Warren, MI the No. 5 spot. This counter-service location stays open until 12:30 a.m. Monday through Saturday and 10:30 p.m. Sunday, with vegetarian options alongside sandwiches and salads. Reviewers praise fast, friendly service, fresh ingredients, and a clean, presentable space. Takeout, delivery, and curbside pickup offer several ways to order, while free lot and street parking add convenience for an in-person stop.

    • Build-your-own sandwiches
    • Late closing hours
    • Vegetarian options
    “Ciara had a good customer service and she was holding it down everything was nice and presentable she is a good worker”
    — Tarena's LLC, 2026-08-20 · google

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Comparison of the best Sandwich Shops in Warren, MI
#PlaceGoogle ratingPriceGoogle reviewsNeighborhoodPhoneOpen now
1Checkmate Burgers4.8(692)4.8 out of 5 from 692 reviews (Google rating)$$692Van Dyke corridor+1586-486-4261—
2Tubby's Sub Shop4.1(743)4.1 out of 5 from 743 reviews (Google rating)$743Hoover & 11 Mile+1586-755-3940—
3Potbelly3.7(401)3.7 out of 5 from 401 reviews (Google rating)$401GM Tech Center / Mound Road corridor+1586-353-0323—
4Jimmy John's3.3(426)3.3 out of 5 from 426 reviews (Google rating)$426Van Dyke corridor+1586-757-7500—
5Subway3.3(432)3.3 out of 5 from 432 reviews (Google rating)$432Civic Center / Downtown Warren+1586-558-3882—

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Each sandwich shop is scored on a Bayesian-weighted rating (its rating adjusted for how many reviews it has compared with the Warren category average), how recently we verified its details, and how complete its listing is. Scores and ranks are stored, so the order only changes when the underlying data changes.

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