Grand Rapids restaurants have been competing over the past couple of weeks to claim the honor of having the best sandwich of 2015.

The public votes have been counted and the ten Grandwich 2015 finalists have been named.

The winner of the 2015 Grandwich title will be determined on July 30 when a panel of five judges will visit each of the top ten restaurants to taste the sandwiches.

This year's judges are:

·        Anna Anderson – Sponsor, Valley City Linen

·        Daniel Savage – Deputy Chief, Grand Rapids Police Department

·        Gilles Renusson – Chef, Grand Rapids Community College

·        John Gonzales – Journalist, MLive

·        Luba Petrash – Chef, Grand Rapids Community College

The winners of first, second and third place will be announced on July 30 at 3:00PM. The sandwich which received the highest number of public votes will also be announced.

The ten finalists are:

·        Blue Dog Tavern

·        Bulls Head Tavern

·        CitySen Lounge in CityFlats Hotel

·        Grand Rapids Brewing Company

·        HopCat

·        Peppinos Sports Grille

·        Raad's Mediterranean Grill

·        San Chez

·        Stella's Lounge

·        Vault Express Cafe

“The creative ideas and culinary skills of our neighborhood and downtown restaurants showcase some of the best features of our city. Customers love the variety that the Grandwich competition offers and the opportunity to try new tastes.”  - Mark Lewis, President CEO Neighborhood Ventures.

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