The 'Wiches of Fairfield: Sink Your Teeth into the Best Sandwiches in Town This Fall
Welcome, dear food-lovers, to the spookiest sandwich showdown in Fairfield, Iowa! As the cool breeze starts to chill your bones and the trees shake their crispy leaves, there’s one thing you should be sinking your fangs into – a killer sandwich. Whether you're a local or a curious traveler looking for a frightfully good bite, these sandwiches are guaranteed to haunt your taste buds... in the best way possible. Get ready to eat, drink, and be scary – it’s time to unearth the top 'Wiches of Fairfield!
1.The Farmhand from Sweet 'n Saucy BBQ
Meet The Farmhand, your new fall favorite from Sweet 'n Saucy BBQ. It's a meat-lover's dream with smoky brisket, juicy pulled pork, and not one but two crispy, hand-battered onion rings. Top it off with your choice of house-made BBQ sauces (they have SIX!) and you've got yourself a monster sandwich that’ll have you howling at the moon. Fair warning: It’s a beast to tackle – but trust us, you’ve got the guts for it.
2. Bánh Mi from Due South Iowa
This isn’t your average witch’s brew. The Bánh Mi at Due South Iowa is an explosion of flavor that combines the best of Asia with a little midwestern charm. You can choose between braised pork belly or crispy tofu, but it’s the combo of the basil mint aioli, pickled carrots, and fresh herbs that will cast a spell on your taste buds. One bite and you’ll be under its delicious spell!
3.Falafel from The Hungry Camel
For those seeking a veggie option that’s out-of-this-world, check out the Classic Falafel at The Hungry Camel. Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, and bursting with flavor, this sandwich will teleport your taste buds straight to the Middle East. With its blend of cumin, garlic, chickpeas, and a dash of harissa for those who like to play with fire, this is the perfect sandwich for witches who want something meat-free but full of life.
4. Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich from Due South Iowa
Beware! The Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich at Due South Iowa isn’t for the faint of heart. This sandwich will send chills (or thrills) down your spine with its house-made hot chili oil and juicy fried chicken. Paired with lemon aioli, house pickles, and citrus slaw on a brioche bun, every bite will leave you howling for more.
5.The Good Egg from Taco Dreams
Need a wicked start to your morning? Forget potions and spells, grab the Good Egg from Taco Dreams. This breakfast sandwich is what breakfast dreams are made of – perfectly cooked eggs, toasted English muffins, pepper jack cheese, and a spicy ancho chili aioli to wake up your taste buds faster than a caffeine jolt. It's like breakfast magic wrapped in bread! Pro tip: Get it before your morning classes or work shift, and you'll be ready to conquer the day – broomstick not included.
6. Organic Turkey & Swiss Cheese with Mustard on a Croissant from Veraison Wine Bar
Looking for a sandwich that’s both classy and cozy? Head over to Veraison Wine Bar and sink your teeth into their Organic Turkey & Swiss Cheese on a Croissant. This buttery, flaky croissant is stuffed with tender organic turkey, creamy Swiss cheese, and a tangy mustard that perfectly ties it all together. It’s a sophisticated yet comforting bite, ideal for the fall season. Pair it with their creamy tomato soup (because let’s face it, soup season is upon us) and your favorite glass of wine, and you've got yourself the ultimate fall lunch or a spooky picnic with your boo.
Fairfield’s sandwich scene has never been tastier. So, whether you're after a spine-tingling spicy chicken or a creamy burrata treat, there's something for every taste. As you explore these "’wiches of Fairfield," make sure to take in the beautiful fall vibes around town. If you're traveling to Fairfield for these delectable bites, check out Visit Fairfield Iowa for local attractions and more spooky fun. And if you want even more fall adventures, The Iowa Gallivant happily shares all the best places to visit in Fairfield.
Now, go forth, and remember: The only thing scarier than missing out on these sandwiches is trying to choose just one. Happy haunting, happy eating, and may the tastiest ‘wich win!
