Author: rebeccarubenstein

Unrestrained Sandwiches: The Sandos at Turner’s Kitchen Are *Girthy* Delights
Food + Drink

Unrestrained Sandwiches: The Sandos at Turner’s Kitchen Are *Girthy* Delights

The best sandwiches are those hardest to consume... with any amount of composure A handful of years ago, back when Write Club SF was still kicking it at The Make-Out Room in the Mission, I won a roomful of people over by confessing that I cannot, for the life of me, eat a sandwich properly. Don’t get me wrong: I’m not a comedian. I’m not even that good at telling stories under the pressure of a 7-minute time constraint. But perhaps being confronted with the image of having the entire food pyramid plummet out of my mouth during various mealtime scenarios made a kind of relatable sense to the audience. After all, whom among us has not endured such embarrassment while simply seeking nourishment and a nosh? Fast-forward to late July 2022. I’m sitting on a bench in Alamo Square wit...