Just three months after nabbing a spot on our food critic’s top banh mi list, a longtime sandwich staple has served its last baguette.
French Sandwiches opened on the Northwest Side in 1990, according to the San Antonio Current. The unassuming food hub tucked between a hair salon and a smoke shop served an international array of options, including a turkey club on a croissant, a fajita chicken sandwich and the classic Vietnamese sandwich.
It is not clear why French Sandwiches, formerly located at 8448 Fredericksburg Road by the Medical Center, closed after 36 years. The shuttering was quiet, reported earlier this month on Yelp and Google by hungry patrons. Its land line is now disconnected…