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North of the Spheres, Mendocino Farms brags about its “cheffy sandwiches,” from the chimichurri steak-and-bacon sammie to a pork belly banh mi.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2023

If the fillings squish out when you press this delicate sammie full of umami, then use the shoestring fries to scrape off the edges.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2021

But its salmon-and-smelt version could only work with these rice cakes, an umami-rich sammie with the proportions and the sour, sweet and salty flavors singing in harmony.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 6, 2021

But the “Basic” is as good as any souped-up sammie, just a clean taste of poultry – briny, battered thigh meat topped with shredded lettuce, Hellmann’s mayo and some tangy pop from lug-nut-sized bread-and-butter pickles.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2020

Once you’re armed with your sammie of choice, take it to moss-canopied City Park, or to Crescent Park, which sits on the Mississippi River with lovely views of downtown.

From Time • Jul. 31, 2015