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Kentucky Sub vs Hoagie vs Hero vs Po' Boy Map

This map compares regional names for long deli sandwiches, including sub, hoagie, hero, po' boy, grinder, and other local terms. This Kentucky page focuses on county-level results inside the state.

Current result: Kentucky is leaning Sub on the Sub vs Hoagie vs Hero vs Po' Boy Map, with 29% of 17 verified votes.

Prompt: What do you call a long deli sandwich?

Answer options: Sub / Hoagie / Hero / Po' boy / Grinder / Other.

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Last updated from verified vote data: Jun 15, 2026, 12:35 AM EDT.

Kentucky Results Snapshot

  • Sub: 5 verified votes (29%)
  • Hoagie: 1 verified votes (5.9%)
  • Hero: 3 verified votes (18%)
  • Po' boy: 4 verified votes (24%)
  • Grinder: 3 verified votes (18%)
  • Other: 1 verified votes (5.9%)

County Results in Kentucky

These counties currently have the most verified votes in Kentucky.

  • Allen County County: 1 verified votes, Sub leads with 100%
  • Boyle County County: 1 verified votes, Hero leads with 100%
  • Caldwell County County: 1 verified votes, Grinder leads with 100%
  • Calloway County County: 1 verified votes, Sub leads with 100%
  • Cumberland County County: 1 verified votes, Sub leads with 100%
  • Elliott County County: 1 verified votes, Hero leads with 100%
  • Estill County County: 1 verified votes, Po' boy leads with 100%
  • Fayette County County: 1 verified votes, Other leads with 100%
  • Hart County County: 1 verified votes, Po' boy leads with 100%
  • Jefferson County County: 1 verified votes, Po' boy leads with 100%

What This Map Compares

This page is meant to answer common regional comparisons for sub vs hoagie vs hero vs po' boy map.

  • sub vs hoagie
  • hoagie vs hero
  • po' boy vs sub
  • grinder sandwich map

Worth Knowing

The po' boy name is commonly tied to a 1929 New Orleans streetcar strike, when a restaurant fed striking workers sandwiches and called them poor boys.

How The Map Works

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