15 Sandwiches Created And Named In Honor Of Celebrities

Imagine how incredibly famous you must have to be to have a sandwich named after you!

Stephanie

• Published in Interesting
• June 3, 2022

Celebrities receive all sorts of honors and tributes. Incredible actors might win an Emmy or an Oscar, talented recording artists might win a Grammy, and top-notch athletes might win a trophy or an Olympic medal.

And when you become a household name, you might even have a line of merchandise with your name or face on it. Some celebrities release books, design clothing lines, produce perfumes and makeup or even create entire brands of their own.

But imagine how incredibly famous you must have to be to have a sandwich named after you. That's right, there is a whole list of stars who have had delicious sandwiches created and named in their honor.

When people purchase and subsequently enjoy eating these unique and tasty sandwiches, they have these celebrities to thank for the idea behind every delicious bite. And we've got a list of 15 of the very best here for you today.

From the Dolly Parton to the Jerry Seinfeld to the Maya Angelou to the Michelle Obama, there are a whole lot of delicious sandwiches out there that we just need to try! Keep scrolling to take a look at a menu of celebrity sandwiches that is sure to make your mouth water.

1. The Dolly Parton

A hot turkey sandwich with lettuce, tomato, bacon, mayo, and American cheese. An American classic!

2. The Dee Snyder

Half-pound burger with peanut butter, strawberry jam, bacon, and sriracha sauce. Sounds dangerous!

3. The Gertrude Stein

Goats cheese, avocado, sweet pickled onions, roasted red peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers, and micro-greens. A great vegetarian option.

4. The Michelle Obama

Free-range turkey meat patty, veggies, and Swiss cheese on a whole wheat bun. A healthy option that Michelle would be proud of.

5. The Marshawn Lynch

Fried chicken, bacon, cheddar, lettuce, tomato, and "Beast Mode" BBQ sauce. Yum!

6. The Conan O'Brien

Corned beef, pastrami, and brisket piled almost as tall as Conan himself. Wow, that's a big sandwich!

7. The Luther

A bacon cheeseburger with grilled onions which uses two donuts instead of a bun. Sounds interesting.

8. The Bruce Lee

Ground turkey patty, jalapenos, pineapple, pepper jack cheese, and jalapeno aioli. Totally worth it just for the jalapeno aioli!

9. The Devito

Genoa salami, maple ham, pepperoni topped with parmesan and mozzarella cheese, served hot on crusty Italian bread. Delish!

10. The Bruno Sammartino

Fried eggplant, fresh ricotta, salt, pepper, basil, and sun-dried tomatoes. Fit for a champion!

11. The Randy Savage

Turkey, ham, bacon, tomato, lettuce, cheddar, Swiss cheese, and roasted tomato garlic mayo. Served on sourdough or nine-grain wheat bread.

12. The Jerry Seinfeld

An open-faced H&H bagel with peanut butter, honey, and cinnamon. The meal Jerry says helped him when he was a struggling comedian.

13. The Neil Patrick Harris

Grilled chicken breast, Dijon mustard, BBQ sauce, coleslaw, and pickles, served on a toasted roll. Sounds like one fancy sandwich!

14. The Tim Robbins

Corned beef, turkey, pastrami, roast beef, and Swiss cheese. All piled as tall as possible.

15. The Maya Angelou

Vegan steak, lettuce, tomato, cheddar, yellow BBQ sauce, and Ike's "dirty sauce." Don't worry, it's just seasoned mayo!

So, there you have it. 15 sandwiches that were created and named in honor of celebrities.

Which ones would you be keen to try? We reckon they all sound delicious, although the Maya Angelou is particularly tempting.

We love to hear from you! Let us know in the comment section if you've tried a celebrity sandwich before.

Stephanie