Famous Philly's
Items
86
Avg Price
$6.35
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
84
Famous Philly's vs Jimmy John's— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 2 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.
Jimmy John's
Items
41
Avg Price
$16.92
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
39
Famous Philly's vs Jimmy John's — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
Famous Philly's
Shared Items
2
Avg Price Gap
$10.57
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
Jimmy John's averages $16.92 per item while
Famous Philly's averages $6.35, making Famous Philly's
approximately $10.57 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
sandwiches
wraps
Menu Item Price Comparison
2 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Famous Philly's and Jimmy John's
| # | Menu Item | Famous Philly's | Jimmy John's | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tuna Salad | $6.29 | $5.57 | $0.72 |
| 2 | Roast Beef | $6.29 | $5.57 | $0.72 |
Famous Philly's vs Jimmy John's — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Famous Philly's and Jimmy John's menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 2 food categories (sandwiches, wraps), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
Famous Philly's is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Famous Philly's averaging $6.35 per item and Jimmy John's at $16.92, the price difference of $10.57 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 86 menu items at Famous Philly's and 41 items at Jimmy John's, with 2 items appearing on both menus under the same name. This overlap lets you directly compare identical items to see which restaurant charges less.
Looking at ratings, Tie leads with Famous Philly's scoring 4/5 versus Jimmy John's at 4/5. While price matters, the overall dining experience and food quality reflected in these ratings are equally important factors in choosing between these two restaurants.
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Famous Philly's vs Jimmy John's — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Famous Philly's or Jimmy John's cheaper?
Based on current menu data, Famous Philly's offers better average value. Famous Philly's averages $6.35 per item while Jimmy John's averages $16.92 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Famous Philly's cheapest items and Jimmy John's cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Famous Philly's or Jimmy John's?
Famous Philly's has the larger menu with 86 items tracked compared to Jimmy John's's 41 items. Between them, there are 2 shared items with the same name, plus 84 items unique to Famous Philly's and 39 exclusive to Jimmy John's.
How many menu items do Famous Philly's and Jimmy John's share?
Famous Philly's and Jimmy John's have 2 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Famous Philly's has 84 exclusive items and Jimmy John's has 39 items not found at the other restaurant. The table above shows the biggest price gaps between identical items at each location.
Which has a better customer rating — Famous Philly's or Jimmy John's?
Both Famous Philly's and Jimmy John's are rated equally — 4/5 from customer reviews. The decision between the two comes down to price, menu variety, and personal preference rather than quality alone.
What type of food do Famous Philly's and Jimmy John's serve?
Both restaurants serve sandwiches, wraps. They share 2 food categories, which makes them genuine alternatives for the same dining cravings. If you're looking for the best value within these categories, compare average prices in the key takeaways section above.
Where can I find the cheapest items at Famous Philly's and Jimmy John's?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Famous Philly's cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $6.35). The Jimmy John's cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $16.92). Both are updated July 2026.
How much can I save by choosing Famous Philly's over Jimmy John's?
Choosing Famous Philly's saves you approximately $10.57 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $37.00 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $148 or more.