Sam's Italian Foods

Italian Restaurant $ 4.0Google (273)


Sam's Italian Foods is a beloved local dining spot known for its Italian subs and friendly staff. Many customers appreciate the authentic flavors reminiscent of traditional Italian sandwiches, although some have expressed concerns about consistency and portion sizes. Overall, it is seen as a reliable choice for enjoying satisfying meals in a welcoming environment.

Overall:

4.2

(230 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.0

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.0


Open until 10:00 PM

Hours from Google · may not reflect holidays or recent changes

Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (207) 786-3333

Address: 229 Center St, Auburn, ME 04210, USAOpen in Google Maps

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I had the biggest craving for Italian and thought I’d try Sam’s after not having been there in a while. To be frank, I felt a little underwhelmed by the Italian I ordered; it was loaded but not with the right amount of meat, which disappointed me greatly. The vibe was still nice and the staff was polite, however, I expected to have a memorable meal. I simply left a bit hungry. Perhaps I’ll opt for their pasta dish next time for a change. " (*Curated Review*)

" Every time I walk into Sam's, I'm greeted with the smell of freshly baked bread and delicious sandwiches. My favorite is the Italian sub, perfectly made with a generous amount of meats and cheeses. The service is always quick, and the staff is super friendly every time! It's a cozy spot that feels welcoming, great for a lunch or quick dinner. The only downside is parking can be challenging during busy hours. Overall, this place deserves frequent visits for its authentic sandwiches. Keep up the great work! " (*Curated Review*)

" I'm a long-time fan of Sam's Italian Foods and have always had great experiences here! The sandwiches are packed with authentic flavors, and the friendly staff only add to the welcoming atmosphere. The last time I visited, I treated myself to their famous Italian sub and it was just as good as I remembered. Plus, it’s nice to see that they still give generous portions without skimping on the toppings! " (*Curated Review*)

" Wow! What a delightful little gem hidden in the heart of Auburn. I was so pleasantly surprised by the freshness of my food and the friendliness of the staff. Their Hawaiian pizza was a new discovery for me, and it was well-balanced: not too sweet, not too salty – just pure bliss! I’ll definitely be coming back often, especially for their spaghetti and meatballs next time. They make you feel like family! " (*Curated Review*)

" Sam's Italian Foods has a special place in my heart. Growing up, this was the spot to grab a quick bite after school. The mini ham pizza is still one of my favorites! Last week, I had lunch there, and it took me back to my childhood with every bite. The only downside is that their prices have risen over the years, but it’s worth it for the nostalgia! Highly recommend visiting if you appreciate traditional Italian fare. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (220)

" I don’t know if it’s just me, but I used to adore Sam’s. On my last visit, the quality of the food just wasn’t there. The sandwich I ordered was almost devoid of flavor, and the pricing felt exaggerated for such small portions. I hope this is a temporary glitch, but honestly, I’m on the fence about coming back right away. " (*Curated Review*)

" Sam's never disappoints! They have quickly become my favorite place for Italian subs and pizzas in town. The atmosphere here is laid-back and the staff genuinely care about their customers. I ordered a pepperoni and sausage pizza this time, and it came out perfect – crispy crust, tons of toppings, and it tasted amazing! Love this place, highly recommend it! " (*Curated Review*)

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