Earl of Sandwich (restaurant)

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Earl of Sandwich is a restaurant franchise that specializes in sandwiches and other casual dining options. The chain was founded in 2004 by Orlando Montagu, the younger son of the 11th Earl of Sandwich, and Robert Earl, the founder of Planet Hollywood. The restaurant's name pays homage to the 4th Earl of Sandwich, John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, who is often credited with the invention of the sandwich.

History

The first Earl of Sandwich restaurant opened at Downtown Disney in Lake Buena Vista, Florida in 2004. The concept was to create a fast-casual dining experience that focused on high-quality, freshly made sandwiches. The restaurant quickly gained popularity, leading to the opening of additional locations across the United States and internationally.

Menu

Earl of Sandwich offers a variety of hot and cold sandwiches, wraps, salads, and soups. Some of the most popular items on the menu include:

• The Original 1762: Roasted beef, cheddar cheese, and horseradish sauce.
• The Full Montagu: Roasted beef, turkey, Swiss cheese, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, and mustard sauce.
• The Earl's Club: Turkey, bacon, Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, and sandwich sauce.

In addition to sandwiches, the menu also features breakfast items, desserts, and a selection of beverages.

Locations

Earl of Sandwich has expanded to numerous locations, including:

• Disney Springs in Orlando, Florida
• Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California
• Various locations in Las Vegas, Nevada
• International locations in Paris, France and Manila, Philippines

Cultural Impact

The restaurant has been praised for its commitment to quality and its innovative approach to the traditional sandwich. It has also been featured in various media outlets and has a loyal following among both locals and tourists.

See Also

• List of restaurant chains
• Fast casual restaurant
• John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich
• Sandwich