Looking for your next favorite lunch spot? These NC sandwich joints are so good, you’ll be back before the week’s over.

We challenged readers to name the tastiest specimens around, which we then split into 11 sandwich categories for head-to-head matchups and threw back to you for a final vote. You delivered royally.

The Publix deli is often celebrated for its delicious made-to-order subs. However, when we ranked 10 of the chain's sandwiches, this one took home the gold.