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Dinner Break! - Sub Center and Safeway - Englewood, CO

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Been a lifelong fan of a good sub sammich, and when you find a place that makes a good one, it stands out. Throughout my Colorado years, Sub Center was the sub sammich place of choice. They operated from a storefront in The Shops at Hampden & Logan, which would be anchored by a Safeway grocery story. At least until a few months ago.   While I’m talking about Sub Center, it only makes sense to cover some other locations in the immediate area. Many of which are named on this Safeway sign. Many of those are no longer there. Spoiler, Safeway is no longer there either… More than most long gone places I once frequented, Sub Center still pops into my head from time to time. Probably helps that I’ve got enough of these Sub Center promotional poker chips laying around to win a Texem Hold Up tournament… (Now there’s a deep cut!)   Englewood Safeway, built in 1984, closed November 2025. I read last summer that the Englewood Safeway would be one of ten Colorado Safeway stores that wo...