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Sal's Bistro

519 S Illinois Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901

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Welcome to Sal's Bistro, where fresh ingredients meet delicious creativity. Come taste the difference fresh ingredients make and discover your new favorite sandwich or salad today!

Our menu centers around perfectly toasted sandwiches crafted with the freshest, high-quality ingredients, ensuring every bite bursts with flavor. Whether you're craving a classic or something adventurous, our sandwiches cater to all tastes. Don’t miss our signature favorite, Sal’s Special, a unique blend of flavors carefully balanced to create a truly memorable sandwich experience.

If you’re looking for something lighter or more customized, our made to order salads offer a refreshing variety, with crisp green s and vibrant toppings tailored to your preferences. Located conveniently for visitors exploring the area, Sal's is the perfect stop to enjoy a satisfying and wholesome meal in a welcoming atmosphere. Whether grabbing a quick bite or relaxing with friends, our tasty menu options promise to keep you energized and ready for your next adventure.

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