Sandwiches and wraps
Anything held together by bread.
HamburgerMeat
🇺🇸 United States and 1 moreA hot ground meat patty in a sliced bun, often with salad and sauces
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Hot dogMeat
🇺🇸 United States and 2 moreA sausage in a sliced bun, topped with condiments and eaten hot
Street food, Lunch, Dinner
ShawarmaMeatشاورما
🇸🇾 Syria and 5 moreMeat roasted on a vertical spit and sliced into flatbread with sauces and vegetables
Street food, Lunch, Dinner
CheeseburgerMeat
🇺🇸 United StatesA hamburger topped with melted cheese, often with lettuce, tomato and condiments
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
GyrosMeatγύρος
🇬🇷 Greece and 3 moreGreek pita wrap with rotisserie meat, tomato, onion, fries and tzatziki
Sandwich or wrap, Lunch, Dinner
Croque monsieurMeatcroque-monsieur
🇫🇷 FranceHot French sandwich of ham and cheese, baked or fried until crisp
Sandwich or wrap, Lunch, Snacks
Roast beefMeat
🇬🇧 United Kingdom and 1 moreBeef roasted whole and sliced, served hot or cold as a main dish or sandwich filling
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
Club sandwichMeat
🇺🇸 United States and 2 moreA three-layer toasted sandwich with poultry, bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise
Sandwich or wrap, Lunch, Snacks
BLTMeat
🇺🇸 United States and 1 moreA sandwich filled with bacon, lettuce, and tomato, often with mayonnaise
Sandwich or wrap, Lunch, Snacks
FrancesinhaMeat
🇵🇹 PortugalA layered sandwich from Porto with meats, cheese and a hot beer-tomato sauce
Sandwich or wrap, Lunch, Dinner
ChivitoMeat
🇺🇾 Uruguay and 1 moreUruguay’s signature sandwich with beef, cheese, ham and more in a bun
Sandwich or wrap, Lunch, Dinner
Reuben sandwichMeat
🇺🇸 United StatesGrilled sandwich of corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut and dressing on rye bread
Sandwich or wrap, Lunch, Dinner
BauruMeat
🇧🇷 BrazilA Brazilian sandwich with melted cheese, roast beef, tomato and pickled cucumber
Sandwich or wrap, Snacks, Lunch
gua baoMeat割包
🇨🇳 China and 5 moreSteamed folded bun filled with braised pork belly and condiments
Street food, Snacks, Lunch
ChoripánMeat
🇦🇷 Argentina and 5 moreGrilled chorizo sausage in crusty bread, often topped with sauce
Sandwich or wrap, Snacks, Lunch
completoMeat
🇨🇱 Chile and 1 moreA Chilean hot dog loaded with tomato, avocado, mayonnaise and other toppings
Street food, Lunch, Dinner
TantuniMeat
🇹🇷 TurkeySpiced beef or lamb stir-fried and wrapped in flatbread from southern Turkey
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
BifanaMeat
🇵🇹 PortugalPortuguese sandwich of seasoned pork in a warm bread roll
Sandwich or wrap, Lunch, Dinner
Montreal-style smoked meatMeat
🇨🇦 CanadaBeef brisket seasoned, smoked, steamed and hand-sliced for sandwiches
Main dish, Lunch, Dinner
CemitaMeat
🇲🇽 MexicoA sesame-topped sandwich roll from Puebla, Mexico, filled with meat, cheese and herbs
Sandwich or wrap
PambazoMeat
🇲🇽 MexicoMexican sandwich of bread dipped in chili sauce and filled with potato and chorizo
Sandwich or wrap, Lunch, Dinner
MedianocheMeat
🇨🇺 Cuba and 1 moreA Cuban sandwich with sweet egg bread, roast pork, ham, cheese and pickles
Sandwich or wrap, Snacks
SincronizadaMeat
🇲🇽 MexicoHam and cheese between flour tortillas, grilled and served with salsa or guacamole
Sandwich or wrap, Lunch, Snacks
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Tantuni: Joquee, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- BLT: cyclonebill, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Cheeseburger: Renee Comet (photographer), Public domain, source
- Bifana: Siliconred, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Hamburger: Luke, Public domain, source
- Club sandwich: Memm, CC BY 3.0, source
- Hot dog: Evan Swigart, CC BY 2.0, source
- Shawarma: جنان مريش, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Chivito: https://www.flickr.com/photos/mattrubens/, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Choripán: Horacio Cambeiro, CC BY 3.0, source
- Bauru: Romerito Pontes, CC BY 2.0, source
- completo: Paul Lowry, CC BY 2.0, source
- Reuben sandwich: Ernesto Andrade, CC BY 2.0, source
- Gyros: Antonio Fajardo i López, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Montreal-style smoked meat: chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Pambazo: No machine-readable author provided. AluK4rd assumed (based on copyrig, Public domain, source
- Croque monsieur: Glenlarson at English Wikipedia, Public domain, source
- Cemita: Wotancito, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Medianoche: https://www.flickr.com/people/arndog/, CC BY 2.0, source
- Sincronizada: Nsaum75, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Francesinha: José Raeiro, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Roast beef: Unknown photographer/artist, Public domain, source
- gua bao: Lauren Topor, CC BY 2.0, source