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EPISODE · Aug 19, 2025 · 1H 1M

NYC Sandwich Expert REVEALS ALL About Where You Need To Eat Next

from Hospitality & Politics with Andrew Rigie · host NYC Hospitality Alliance

Ben Gollan is a sandwich connoisseur & New York tour guide. In this episode, we discuss Ben’s journey from being a lawyer in Australia to becoming a sandwich aficionado in New York City. We get into the debate over what qualifies as a sandwich, and the best sandwich spots in New York, what makes a perfect sandwich & the importance of family-run establishments. We also get his insights over what makes a great restaurant and why you need to go on one of his tours. Ben is a blast to listen to and this is a must watch for anyone who looking to explore NYC’s best spots.https://www.thenycalliance.org/https://www.instagram.com/thenycalliance/ Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/x72VcazzrN4TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Welcome Ben Gollan To Hospitality & Politics!0:19 - The Love For Sandwiches05:24 - The History of Sandwiches08:21 - Qualifications To Be Defined As A “Sandwich”17:24 -  New York’s Iconic Sandwiches19:46 - The Sandwich Tour Experience32:29 - How Social Media Changed Everything36:57 - Ben’s Consulting for Restaurants37:36- Importance Of Simplicity in Menus38:39 - Pop-ups & Collaborations40:33 - The Most Funny & Memorable Tour Moments42:18 - Ben’s Favorite Foods and Cuisines46:20 - Controversial Food Opinions!54:03 - Raising A Family Of Adventurous Eaters01:00:00 - How To Go On A Tour With Ben1:01:10 - Thanks Ben For Joining The Show! Like & Subscribe#newyorkcity #restaurant #politics #hospital #business #smallbusiness

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