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New York 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 New York page focuses on county-level results inside the state.

Current result: New York is leaning Sub on the Sub vs Hoagie vs Hero vs Po' Boy Map, with 43% of 14 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, 3:18 PM EDT.

New York Results Snapshot

  • Sub: 6 verified votes (43%)
  • Hoagie: 1 verified votes (7.1%)
  • Hero: 6 verified votes (43%)
  • Po' boy: 0 verified votes (0%)
  • Grinder: 0 verified votes (0%)
  • Other: 1 verified votes (7.1%)

County Results in New York

These counties currently have the most verified votes in New York.

  • New York County County: 4 verified votes, Sub leads with 75%
  • Dutchess County County: 2 verified votes, Hero leads with 50%
  • Suffolk County County: 2 verified votes, Hero leads with 100%
  • Erie County County: 1 verified votes, Sub leads with 100%
  • Kings County County: 1 verified votes, Sub leads with 100%
  • Nassau County County: 1 verified votes, Hero leads with 100%
  • Putnam County County: 1 verified votes, Hero leads with 100%
  • Schenectady County County: 1 verified votes, Hoagie leads with 100%
  • Ulster County County: 1 verified votes, Sub 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

Votes use browser location or ZIP backup, are grouped by national, state, and county result maps, and are live self-selected responses rather than a scientific poll. Exact GPS is not stored in public results.

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