Chuck's Takeaway

I wanted to like this place but it really fell short in every margin. I ordered the crispy porkbelly, which came out to a whopping $22 due to a mandatory 15% service charge. I've seen that for dine in restaurants, but a take out sandwich shop? This is already on top of it…

The banh mi is dense, the sauce is flavorful, the baguette is crispy. The baguette is a little on the smaller side so for hungry people you might want to grab 2 banh mi. However the service is so slow. I bought 5 banh mi and it took 25 minutes. That’s 5 min/banh mi. I’m sorry…

Ordered the OG#3 and crispy pork belly. Seems like the $20 sandwich is becoming a thing (looking at you flour + water). The pork maintains its crispy skin but the portion I got was quite oversalted. The sliced cucumber does little to balance that out, there's a lack of acidity.…

Great sandwiches. Got the CP’s #3 and the Veggie Wurster Hall. Bread is excellent - light and airy, but with a shell-thin crust that crackles with every bite. Filling is generous, and you can tell that the pâté and pork cha are made in-house; they’re fresh and flavourful. The…

Congrats to Chuck’s Takeaway on bringing refinement to the humble banh mi sandwich! I was happy to see they were open on Presidents’ Day and stopped by early afternoon. It was a small but friendly storefront with a small counter to eat in. I ordered the #3, a peanut butter…