The Firehouse Subs BBQ Cuban Sub is a new offering from the brand that's focused on providing patrons with a premium option to try out when seeking a twist on some of their favorite flavors.
The sub is positioned as a Southern-inspired take on a classic Cuban sandwich, and features slow-coked pulled pork along with freshly sliced Virginia honey ham and melted Swiss cheese. The sub then comes topped with smoky chipotle slaw, mayo, sweet mustard BBQ sauce and spicy pickle chips on a toasted sub roll.
The Firehouse Subs BBQ Cuban Sub is arriving at participating locations nationwide, but will only be around for a short while. The fresh take on the Cuban classic ham and cheese sandwich helps to offer avid foodies with a new must-try option.
Southern-Inspired Cuban-Style Subs
The Firehouse Subs BBQ Cuban Sub Has Slow-Cooked Pulled Pork
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