While it is almost certain that the sandwich named after the diplomat and English Admiral John Montagu, Earl of Sandwich, fond of salt beef according to some historians, there is still sandwich and sandwich ... Talk to Franco Fabi The owner of the new SIMPLE sandwich shop in Quebec City.
Officially launched in mid-September in the Sainte-Foy area, near the Church Street and Four Bourgeois, not too far from the Université Laval, the new establishment of thirty seats with terrace and music Funkee more night as a vocation to discover a variety of sandwiches with a common point: the freshness.
Focuses on three types of bread - French baguette, wheat bread and croissant (it changes us soft bread at Subway!) - The menu offers over a dozen sandwiches and a dozen of Greek salads at Caesar , through the caprese, Parma or turkey salad. The peculiarity of SIMPLE sandwich is that prepares the sandwich before you as if you were at a sushi counter. During preparation, "we take the time to talk with people," says Fabi, who made his mark in Quebec City nightclubs in the world - Chez Maurice for not name! - And currently has two upscale restaurants in Miami.
Whether a salami sandwich, prosciutto, turkey and brie or lawyer, sandwiches offered are accompanied all of various fillings (lettuce, tomato, olives, cucumber, etc.) and dressing.
If you find that the portions are too generous, Franco Fabi and his staff offer you half a sandwich, simply. A boxed lunch service is also offered. In fact, SIMPLE sandwich shop also has the quality of listening to customer suggestions to make custom sandwiches. "We are open to special requests," says the owner.
Early wake
Also open in the morning, the new restaurant offers a variety of solid smooties combining fruits and vegetables, such as spinach tandem, mint and strawberry yogurt or beets, spinach, strawberries, avocado and coconut. If the heart tells you, you can add to your drink or a few proteins energizing as pollen, ginseng, goji and echinacea.
Oatmeal, cereal, granola, waffles, croissants, muffins and toast complete the picture in the morning.
One can also spend the door SIMPLE sandwich shop for the pleasure of paying a Gelata, a growing nutella or a simple but delicious Cuban espresso or latte.
The smartest expect the evening to complement the smootie morning a few milliliters of alcohol, coming home to get his liquor license. Without the mix of card is very elaborate, Franco will prepare classic cocktails with gin, vodka or rum.
For a restaurant being called SIMPLE sandwich, it's still quite elaborate ... and especially original.
Sandwich SIMPLE
925, Rue Mainguy
Quebec
581-742-3747
