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Ike's Love & Sandwiches - Reviews

3625 Midway Dr #20a, 92110 San Diego
All reviews at a glance
356

Reviews

76.7%

Satisfaction

69

negative

14

neutral

273

positive

What people say about Ike's Love & Sandwiches

Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Joseph X. (.
Review date: 11/17/2025
10
Exceptional Sandwiches and Stellar Service!
As a world traveler and a picky sandwich connoisseur, Ike's has earned a top spot among my all-time favorites. I was particularly impressed that they perfectly replicated the Pence Special I used to enjoy in Scottsdale. The Godfather sauce is truly unmatched, and the menu offers endless options for any craving. I also appreciate their veteran discount, a thoughtful gesture that doesn't go unnoticed. The highlight of my visit, however, was Andrew at the counter. His welcoming demeanor, excellent recommendations, and genuinely engaging personality made him the star of the show. As a hospitality manager, I wish more employees possessed even half of his energy, warmth, and guest-focused mindset. He's an absolute asset to the team, and I hope leadership recognizes his value. The food was great, but the service was even better. I would honestly drive from Chula Vista again just to be served by Andrew. THANK YOU!
  • sandwiches10
  • Pence Special10
  • Godfather sauce10
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Casual Outing
Group Type
  • Friends
Group Size
  • Small Group
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Dinner
Nancy S.
Review date: 10/03/2025
8
Delicious Food, Needs Bathroom TLC
My experience at this restaurant was largely positive, with delicious food that I thoroughly enjoyed. The service was also excellent, receiving a perfect score. However, the bathrooms were in need of a clean-up. Despite this one drawback, I would definitely come again.
  • food10
  • service10
  • bathrooms3
Visit Type
  • Quick Meal
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
Gretchen P.
Review date: 09/19/2025
10
Delicious Sandwiches and Friendly Service!
My experience at this restaurant was fantastic! The service was incredibly friendly, and the ingredients used were so delicious and fresh. I especially loved the Dutch crunch bread and the dirty sauce. It was a really good sandwich!
  • service10
  • ingredients10
  • Dutch crunch bread10
Visit Type
  • Quick Meal
Group Size
  • Solo
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Dinner
Wait Time
  • Long (31+ min.)
Trevor T.
Review date: 07/15/2025
1
Poor Service, Left Without Eating
I walked in around 8: 00 PM. One girl was wrapping meats, and two gentlemen were talking by the meat slicer. She looked at me, then at one of the gentlemen, who then looked at me and moved out of view. I stood there for quite some time. It seemed like they were more interested in conversing and closing, so I left. Screw this place; I went to Arby's.
  • staff1
  • waiting time1
  • conversing1
Visit Type
  • Quick Meal
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
Wait Time
  • Moderate (16–30 min.)
k20lifestyle
Review date: 07/13/2025
3
Tiny Sandwich, Expected Taste
My experience at the restaurant was that the sandwich was honestly tiny for the price. At $15, it was the size of my palm ✋. The taste was as expected, nothing spectacular, and it left me wanting more.
  • taste5
  • sandwich2
  • price2
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Samantha P.
Review date: 05/23/2025
9
Great Sandwiches and Service!
My experience at this restaurant was very positive. I found it to be a cool spot with a wide variety of sandwiches. The service was exceptional; Joshua was very helpful and kind. I will definitely be coming back!
  • sandwiches9
  • service10
  • spot9
Price per Person
  • $31–$40
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
ChaosCloudBlue
Review date: 05/07/2025
10
Best Sandwich Shop Experience!
My first time at Ike's was an exceptional experience, easily one of the best sandwich shops I've visited recently. The food was rated a perfect 5, the service was a flawless 5, and the atmosphere also received a 5. They offer a vegetarian menu or section and it's highly recommended for vegetarians. Parking was a breeze with a free parking lot and plenty of parking. The wait time was non-existent, with no wait. The meal was for lunch, and the price per person ranged from $30–50.
  • food10
  • service10
  • atmosphere10
Visit Type
  • Regular Visit
Group Type
  • Friends
Group Size
  • Small Group
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Noise Level
  • Moderate
Syd S.
Review date: 05/02/2025
10
Delicious Food, Amazing Service!
My experience at the restaurant was fantastic! The food was delicious like always, and the customer service was amazing. Go Padres!
  • food10
  • customer service10
Visit Type
  • Food Exploration
Group Type
  • Solo Dinner
Group Size
  • Solo
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
Wait Time
  • Immediate (0–5 min.)
Noise Level
  • Moderate
Elwood N.
Review date: 05/01/2025
9
A Delicious Sandwich Experience!
My experience at Ike's Love and Sandwiches was a delightful surprise. As I was leaving the grocery store on a warm spring midday, my stomach growled, and I spotted the "Ike's Love and Sandwiches" sign. Stepping inside, I was immediately greeted by a cacophony of color, music from another time, and enticing fragrances of grilled meats and fresh bread. It was clear I had found the right place to satisfy my hunger. At the counter, a cheery young gentleman helped me navigate the overwhelming menu. He expertly described the various sandwich options, bread types, savory meats, and cheeses. When I couldn't decide, he recommended his favorite: the Madison Bumgarner – a hot steak sandwich with BBQ sauce, pepper jack, American cheese, and a "dirty sauce. " I eagerly ordered it with a side of chips and a soda. My name was called shortly after, and my sandwich was handed over with a kind smile. I sat down and unwrapped the warm Madison Bumgarner. The aroma was incredibly fresh and flavorful. After a moment of gratitude, I took my first bite. The flavor was amazing, with so many layers of deliciousness. The young gentleman gave me a knowing smile and a thumbs up, which I returned with a deep sigh of satisfaction. The soft, warm bread was perfect. Overall, the sandwiches are great, and there's truly something for everyone. I highly recommend saying hello to the young gentleman!
  • cacophony of color9
  • music8
  • fragrances10
Price per Person
  • $11–$20
Visit Type
  • Quick Meal
Service Type
  • Dine-in
Meal Type
  • Lunch
ac T.
Review date: 04/26/2025
9
Great Staff and Sandwiches!
My experience at this restaurant was fantastic! The staff here are absolutely killing it, with super friendly attitudes and great energy. I truly felt the love, and the sandwiches were always good. The restaurant offers free parking in a lot with plenty of space, and the price per person is between $10–20. For vegetarians, there's a large vegetarian selection and it's highly recommended. The atmosphere was rated a 4, service a 5, and food a 5.
  • staff10
  • sandwiches8
  • free parking lot9

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