The 10 Best Sandwich Shops in Clinton Township, MI
Last updated October 4, 2026 · ranked from 5,275 Google reviews · How we rank
This list ranks 10 sandwich shops in and around Clinton Township, MI, led by The Garfield Cafe, Jimmy Dee's Restaurant Lounge and Tubby's Sub Shop. Together they have 5,275 Google reviews; The Garfield Cafe has the highest Google rating on the list at 4.5. Every place on the list is in Clinton Township, MI. Rankings weigh Google rating, review volume, how complete and current each listing is, and our own notes on each place.
Breakfast sandwiches, a 4.5-star Google rating from 292 reviews, and flexible dining options earn The Garfield Cafe the No. 1 spot. Located on Garfield Road between 17 and 18 Mile roads in Clinton Township, MI, it serves breakfast through dinner, with coffee and espresso also available. Positive review excerpts praise portions and attentive service. The casual, cozy setting offers counter and table service, while takeout and delivery provide alternatives to dining in. Weekend service starts at 8 a.m.
Breakfast sandwiches
Counter and table service
Takeout and delivery
“Friends and I go out tonight breakfast once a month and go to different locations. The Garfield Cafe was very good. Our waitress was excellent and she kept checking with us to see if everything was OK. She brought pop and iced tea ref…”
Corned-beef sandwiches anchor Jimmy Dee's Restaurant Lounge's No. 2 spot, supported by a 4.5-star Google rating from 1,883 reviews. One reviewer calls the corned beef tender and lean, while another reports getting two meals from a turkey Reuben and onion rings carryout order. At 43820 N Groesbeck Hwy in Clinton Township, MI, the casual restaurant offers table service, takeout and delivery. Burgers and wraps broaden the menu, and fast service and free parking add practical reasons to stop for lunch or dinner.
Signature corned beef
Takeout and delivery
Free parking
“Did carryout got Turkey Ruben & onion rings had enough for 2 meals food was delicious 😋”
Hearty subs, including popular steak-and-cheese options, anchor Tubby's Sub Shop at 36887 Groesbeck Hwy in Clinton Township, MI. Its No. 3 placement rests on that sandwich focus, a 4.1 Google rating from 573 reviews, and practical options for lunch or dinner. One reviewer praises the food and atmosphere while calling the shop quick and convenient. Counter service, takeout, delivery, and outdoor seating give customers several ways to eat, while free lot and street parking make stopping in straightforward.
Steak-and-cheese subs
Outdoor seating
Free parking
“Very nice atmosphere and great food. Quick and convenient definitely recommend”
Build-your-own sandwiches, a low price level and a 4.1 Google rating from 326 reviews earn this Subway its No. 4 spot. Located at 1219 Southbound Gratiot Ave in Clinton Township, MI, the counter-service shop also offers salads and vegetarian options. One five-star reviewer singles out the service as the best they’ve experienced. Diners can sit down in a quiet, casual setting or choose takeout, curbside pickup or delivery, with free lot and street parking available.
Build-your-own sandwiches
Vegetarian options
Curbside pickup
“Mark is amazing. The food quality is not coming I would feed to my dogs.”
Steak-and-cheese subs, low-cost dining and late hours put Tubby's Sub Shop at No. 5. Located at 41400 Garfield Rd in Clinton Township, MI, this chain sandwich shop holds a 4.1-star Google rating from 461 reviews. One reviewer praises a large steak and cheese and reports a five-to-ten-minute wait after work. Counter service, takeout and indoor or outdoor seating offer several ways to eat. Doors stay open until 10:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 10 p.m. Sunday.
Steak-and-cheese subs
Late evening hours
Indoor outdoor seating
“For some reason, I can’t contact the store by phone”
Steak-and-cheese subs, fast service, and low prices put Tubby's Sub Shop at No. 6. Located at 43561 N Groesbeck Hwy in Clinton Township, MI, this chain sandwich shop has a 4-out-of-5 Google rating from 191 reviews. Vegetarian options broaden the menu, while takeout, delivery, and catering offer alternatives to eating in. For a sit-down lunch or dinner, the setting is casual and quiet, with outdoor seating available. Monday-through-Saturday hours run from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Steak-and-cheese subs
Vegetarian options
Takeout and delivery
“I’ve been going to Tubbys’s for a long time ordering the same thing not this particular location but today I ordered a hot veggie stirfry and it was barely any vegetables in it at all, and it was supposed to be a large. I am very disappo…”
Roast beef sandwiches and daily hours from 10 a.m. to midnight help earn Arby’s its No. 7 spot. At 36776 Groesbeck Hwy in Clinton Township, MI, this low-price sandwich stop offers hot and cold sandwiches, fries and shakes, with dine-in, takeout and drive-through service. Its Google rating is 3.9 stars from 753 reviews. One reviewer reported that everything was hot and good, while another praised helpful service. Free parking and a children’s menu add practical reasons to stop for lunch or dinner.
Roast beef sandwiches
Open until midnight
Drive-through service
“Everything was hot and good basically had no complaints”
Early hours and a low price tier earn Big Apple Bagels its No. 8 spot. This counter-service shop at 36741 Garfield Rd in Clinton Township, MI serves sandwiches alongside coffee, bagels, and muffins, with seating and takeout available. It opens at 6 a.m. Tuesday through Friday and 7 a.m. on weekends, closing at 1 p.m. Its Google rating is 3.9 from 359 reviews, though the supplied reviews repeatedly report limited bagel availability. Free parking adds practical convenience.
Low price tier
Early morning hours
Dine-in and takeout
“This is the third time I've walked in to the 16mi and Garfield location and walked out empty-handed. Nothing is ever available, and they don't accept any bills over 10 dollars. Even if you are buying $20 worth of bagels. The Shelby locat…”
A two-minute sandwich and fair pricing stand out in one customer's account of Jimmy John's at 40067 S Groesbeck Hwy in Clinton Township, MI. That practical appeal, alongside another review praising a delicious, filling sandwich, earns this counter-serve shop rank 9. It specializes in subs and club sandwiches, with signature potato chips and vegetarian choices available. Open daily from 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., it offers dine-in, takeout and delivery. Its Google rating is 3.8 stars from 229 reviews.
Subs and clubs
Vegetarian choices
Open daily
“Anytime I place a delivery order it takes forever to come , and when I order it the delivery driver just sets in on a random table in the building and walks away.”
Made-to-order sandwiches and positive reports of quick, accurate service earn Subway at 20485 N Nunneley Rd in Clinton Township, MI the No. 10 spot. One reviewer says their sub is consistently made the way they want it; others describe friendly staff and a quiet atmosphere. The counter-service menu includes build-your-own sandwiches, salads, and vegetarian options, with dine-in, takeout, and delivery available. Its 3.6-star Google rating from 208 reviews provides context for its position at the end of this list.
Build-your-own sandwiches
Vegetarian options
Takeout and delivery
“I was picking up food not for myself but very quiet atmosphere and fast service”
Ratings and review counts shown are Google ratings, displayed with attribution.
How we ranked this list
Each sandwich shop is scored on a Bayesian-weighted rating (its rating adjusted for how many reviews it has compared with the Clinton Township 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.
Sandwich Shops in Clinton Township, MI: common questions
Which sandwich spots have the highest Google ratings in this guide?
Jimmy Dee's Restaurant Lounge and The Garfield Cafe share the highest rating at 4.5. Jimmy Dee's has 1,883 reviews, compared with 292 for The Garfield Cafe. Jimmy Dee's features corned-beef sandwiches; The Garfield Cafe serves breakfast sandwiches alongside breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner.
Where can I get a sandwich late in Clinton Township, MI?
Arby's at 36776 Groesbeck Hwy is open from 10 a.m. to midnight every day and has a drive-through. Tubby's at 41400 Garfield Rd opens at 10 a.m. daily and closes at 10:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 10 p.m. Sunday.
Which places offer early breakfast options?
Big Apple Bagels at 36741 Garfield Rd serves sandwiches, bagels, muffins and coffee. It opens at 6 a.m. Tuesday through Friday and 7 a.m. Saturday and Sunday, closing at 1 p.m. on those days. The Garfield Cafe at 39793 Garfield Rd serves breakfast sandwiches and opens at 8 a.m. on weekends and 10 a.m. Monday through Friday.
Which sandwich shops offer vegetarian options and delivery?
Both Subway locations—1219 Southbound Gratiot Ave and 20485 N Nunneley Rd—list vegetarian options and delivery. So do Jimmy John's at 40067 S Groesbeck Hwy and 37119 Southbound Gratiot Ave, and Tubby's at 43561 N Groesbeck Hwy.
Where can families have a sit-down sandwich meal?
Jimmy Dee's Restaurant Lounge at 43820 N Groesbeck Hwy and The Garfield Cafe at 39793 Garfield Rd both offer table service, children's menus and high chairs. Both also list wheelchair-accessible entrances, parking, restrooms and seating. The Garfield Cafe accepts reservations.
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