This Is Maine’s Best Sandwich, According to Experts

Our Pine Tree State is known for many things, including its food. And according to the experts, this is the best sandwich from Maine!

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Here in Maine, we take our love for food seriously. From fiddleheads and seafood to blueberries and whoopie pies, we celebrate it all. We even throw festivals dedicated to our favorite foods because, let’s face it, good food deserves a party!

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So, with that in mind, how does one even determine the best sandwich in Maine? There are so many to try!

Taste of Home’s editors, who are both home cooks and journalists, combine their love of food with their expertise in uncovering trends and sharing creative ideas. They explore recipes, cooking tips, and products that resonate with readers while celebrating the joy of bringing people together through food. Their list, ‘The Best Sandwich from Every State,’ highlights the sandwich’s versatility, from simple classics to over-the-top creations.

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Now that we’ve cleared that up, let’s get to the point. According to the experts at Taste of Home, what exactly is Maine’s best sandwich?

Well, it should come as no surprise that, according to Taste of Home and their list ‘The Best Sandwich from Every State,’ Maine’s best sandwich is the lobster roll. Duh. Taste of Home had this to say about their selection:

Maine has some of the country’s best seafood, so it’s only right they offer the country a road trip-worthy lobster sandwich. The sandwich is pretty simple—it’s mostly just fresh cooked lobster on a roll—but tourists and foodies line up for miles to grab a lobster roll from Red Eats in Wiscasset, Maine, which sits right on the ocean. You’ll never have lobster so fresh.

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And there you have it—the lobster roll is officially Maine’s best sandwich! As if there was ever any doubt.

Where is your favorite place to grab lobster rolls in Maine? What are your thoughts on the lobster roll being named Maine’s best sandwich? We’d love to hear from you! Feel free to join the conversation by messaging us on the app.

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