MEAT & BREAD MENU

🥪 Meat & Bread on Pender Street in Vancouver is a fast-casual hotspot known for its legendary porchetta and house-made sandwiches. Located in the heart of the financial district, this spot draws crowds of locals, professionals, and visitors looking for quick, high-quality meals. With fresh ingredients, bold flavors, and efficient service, it’s a must-visit destination for anyone craving one of Vancouver’s best sandwiches.

Meat & Bread menu in Vancouver (West Pender):

🥓 Breakfast Sandwiches

(8AM – 11AM)

• Bacon Slab

  Thick-cut double smoked bacon glazed with maple, paired with a soft egg and melted cheese patty, sweet caramelized onions, and a kick of sambal ketchup.

• Two Egg Veg

  A hearty vegetarian option with creamy herb goat Gournay cheese, peppery arugula, two fluffy egg-and-cheese patties, and golden caramelized onions.

☕ Coffee & Tea

• Coffee – Smooth and bold, freshly brewed by Smoking Gun Coffee Roasters.

• Tea – Handpicked selection of Assam Breakfast, Cream of Earl Grey, Jasmine Green, spiced Chai, and refreshing Mint.

🍰 Desserts

• Brownie – Dense, fudgy chocolate perfection with a rich, chewy bite.

• Nanaimo Bar – A Canadian classic with layers of chocolate, creamy custard, and coconut crumb base.

• Lemon Loaf – Bright, citrusy loaf with a zesty glaze for a sweet, tangy finish.

• Banana Loaf – Moist, comforting banana bread with warm, home-baked flavor.

🥪 Lunch Sandwiches

(from 11AM)

• Porchetta

  Slow-roasted Italian-style pork with crispy crackling, layered with vibrant salsa verde.

• Reuben

  House-cured pastrami stacked high with spicy dill pickles, gruyere fondue, tangy sauerkraut, and creamy Russian dressing on marble rye.

• Buffalo Chicken

  Crispy chicken tossed in tangy buffalo sauce, topped with carrot & celery slaw and drizzled with cool buttermilk ranch.

• Meatball

  Juicy housemade meatballs smothered with parmesan aioli, fresh kale, and fragrant gremolata.

• Grilled Cheese

  Comfort food at its best — aged white cheddar and shaved red onion melted between slices of golden sourdough.

🍽️ Meals

• Porchetta Meal – A hearty serving of porchetta paired with your choice of side and housemade dip.

• Large Kale Caesar – Crisp kale tossed in creamy Caesar dressing with crunchy croutons, with optional protein add-on.

🥗 Sides

• Tomato Soup – Velvety tomato and fennel soup topped with seasoned croutons.

• Kale Caesar Salad – Fresh kale massaged with rich Caesar dressing and crispy croutons.

• Summer Potato Salad – Yukon gold potatoes tossed in a tangy gribiche vinaigrette.

🥒 Extras

• Spicy Dill Pickle – Crunchy, tangy, and the perfect sidekick to any sandwich.

• Potato Chips – Locally made Hardbite chips in assorted flavours.

• Sandwich Dips – Bold dipping sauces: parmesan, Calabrian chili, basil, sambal, or caraway mustard.

🍺 Drinks

• Beer (Small Can) – A rotating mix of crisp local brews.

• Soda – Refreshing classic and specialty flavours.

• Water – Pure still or sparkling.

📖 See the current Meat & Bread (Pender) menu on their website

⭐ Customer Favorite Menu Items

• Porchetta Sandwich – Italian-style roasted pork with crispy crackling and salsa verde.

• Meatball Sandwich – Juicy meatballs with parmesan aioli, kale, and gremolata.

• Buffalo Chicken Sandwich – Crispy chicken in buffalo sauce with carrot & celery slaw and buttermilk ranch.

• Reuben Sandwich – House pastrami, gruyère fondue, sauerkraut, and Russian dressing on marble rye.

• Grilled Cheese – Aged white cheddar and red onion on toasted sourdough.

• Kale Caesar Salad – Hearty kale tossed in creamy Caesar dressing with croutons.

• Tomato Fennel Soup – Comforting soup with tomato, fennel, and crunchy croutons.

🍽️ Dining Experience

• Fast-casual counter service with sandwiches carved and built to order.

• Known for efficiency during busy lunch rushes—lines move quickly.

• Seating is limited to a communal table and a few outdoor spots; many opt for takeout.

• Simple, modern space focused on quality food over frills.

🚗 Parking & Accessibility

• Metered street parking available nearby, with public lots within a short walk.

• Wheelchair accessible entry and ordering area.

• Easy access by transit: a short walk from Waterfront Station and Burrard SkyTrain, with buses running along Pender and Hastings.

📍 Landmarks & Location

• Located in Vancouver’s financial district, popular with office workers on lunch breaks.

• Close to Oceanic Plaza, Pacific Centre, and a short walk to Coal Harbour.

• Within walking distance of Rogers Arena and BC Place.

🛍️ Ordering Options

• Quick dine-in with limited seating.

• Takeout is the most popular choice.

• Delivery available through Foodee and other third-party apps.

• Catering and group orders available online.

💬 Customer Feedback

• Porchetta is considered a must-try—often described as the best sandwich in Vancouver.

• Guests praise the perfect balance of fresh bread, juicy meat, and bold sauces.

• Service is consistently friendly and efficient.

• Some note limited seating and that sandwiches can be messy, but overall reviews are glowing.

This menu was last updated: 5 days ago.