CJ'S Sandwich Institution
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Food was great, awesome waitress, grat drinks
About 8 too many TV screens are on, but the sandwiches are phenomenal. Go for the Burrata Caprese.
Do NOT miss out on this gem of a quick eatery and pub hang out! My friend and i had traveled from out of state, it was late and we were hungry and exhausted. Even though it was close to closing we were welcomed in by the main bartender Blake and Angie who was in training. She did great btw. The chef Juan was out in the main area since it was late and gave us not only great recommendations for our food but also for our trip around the wine trail we had planned for tomorrow. We...read full review
Hours
| Monday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 11:30AM - 9PM |
CJ's Sandwich Institution has become a local favorite for upstate New Yorkers seeking delicious and satisfying sandwiches. The restaurant offers a wide variety of options, from specialty hot and cold subs to loaded fries and tots, as well as a few other options like a tomato and cucumber salad. Customers consistently praise the quality of the ingredients and the skilled craftsmanship of the food, with many raving about the generous portions and impressive price point.
The staff at CJ's is described as extremely accommodating and skilled, with servers going out of their way to provide a fun and friendly dining experience. One customer mentioned their server, Suhaily, who made sure everyone had great service despite a large crowd. Another customer, Lisa, was praised for her exceptional service on her last day of training.
Customers have enjoyed a range of menu items, including the Buffalo Chopped Cheese and the Godfather sandwich, both of which are noted for their fresh, flavorful fillings and generous portions. The restaurant's unique features, such as the beer that pours from the bottom of the glass, have also been a hit with diners.
Overall, CJ's Sandwich Institution has earned a reputation for providing a consistently excellent dining experience, with high-quality food, attentive service, and a welcoming atmosphere that keeps customers coming back.