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Readers Love Cafe on Midway's Sandwiches

Cranston's Cafe on Midway is the favorite place in Cranston to buy a sandwich in this week's Readers' Choice poll.

is definitely the favorite place to buy a sandwich in Cranston for Patch readers.

The eatery finished with 37 percent of the vote, 54 votes total.

According to reader Colleen Gaulin, "Cafe on Midway has outstanding calzones, pizza, and a meatball sandwich to die for. The muffins are huge, one is big enough for two people to share. This cafe is Cranston's best kept secret!"

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Coming in a close second was Rhode Island institution , with 34 votes. The chain's roast beef sandwiches are legendary. For reader Josh Perrotta, "the King Deluxe at Walt's Roast Beef is the Greatest!"

Honorable mentions go to , which landed 19 votes and got a boost from Twitter user @Dpali5, who said if you're looking for the best grinder in the city, "hands down the best is Dee's Deli on Cranston Street."

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We can't not mention the rest of the vote getters: (11 votes), (8 votes), (6 votes), (3 votes) and and each landing one lonely vote.

Readers also commented on other great places to get a sandwich in the city.

"The BLT at the on Atwood Avenue is THE BEST!" said Jean Allard.

" is the greatest," said Alice M. Frezza.

Christina Mealey of in Rolfe Square said the staff loves the Smokey and the Turkey Pesto at . They also enjoy , Pomegranates and Michelangelo's.

"Lots of great food in Cranston!" she said.

She's right.

Be sure to watch Patch over the weekend when we tally up the top votes and announce the favorite sandwich shops across all of Patch’s Rhode Island sites.

And be on the lookout for our poll next week. We'll be asking you to help us sniff out the best florist in Cranston.

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