You might think making a sandwich is as easy as slathering mayo on bread and adding a few slices of meat and cheese – but creating a truly memorable one is no mean feat. The greatest sammies have that perfect balance of flavor and texture, with fresh bread, carefully considered fillings, and just the right amount of sauce. We've rounded up the best in every state, from classic Reubens and BLTs with a cult following to local specialties and overstuffed subs. Has your favorite made the cut?

Read through this gallery to discover the greatest sandwich in every US state.

Our selections are based on genuine user reviews, awards and accolades, and the first-hand experience of our team. They're also regularly checked and updated.