{"id":3576,"date":"2012-08-15T22:03:54","date_gmt":"2012-08-16T02:03:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/?p=3576"},"modified":"2012-08-15T22:09:22","modified_gmt":"2012-08-16T02:09:22","slug":"sht-yeah-zunzis-sandwich-the-conquistador-finishes-in-top-3-on-adam-richmans-best-sandwich-in-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/2012\/08\/15\/sht-yeah-zunzis-sandwich-the-conquistador-finishes-in-top-3-on-adam-richmans-best-sandwich-in-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Sh*t, Yeah: Zunzi&#8217;s The Conquistador finishes in top 3 on &#8220;Adam Richman&#8217;s Best Sandwich in America&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"e26b170012445c56d240655bdd03f7bf\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: left; margin: 10px 10px 10px 0;\">\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-5595881567027133\";\r\n\/* Medium Rectangle *\/\r\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"8584504377\";\r\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\r\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\r\n\/\/-->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Moments ago, Zunzi&#8217;s chicken sandwich The Conquistador finished in the top 3 out of 30 finalists from across the country on <em>Adam Richman&#8217;s Best Sandwich in America<\/em> on the Travel Channel. The winner was the Roast Pork sandwich from DiNic&#8217;s in Philly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/savannahnow.com\/college-sports\/2012-08-15\/do-tonight-savannah-goes-best-sandwich-america-crown\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> for today&#8217;s Savannah Morning News piece about Zunzi&#8217;s. I mentioned Zunzi&#8217;s in yesterday&#8217;s City Talk column, which is linked in a feed about halfway down the right sidebar >>>>>>>>>><\/p>\n<p>Savannah makes a lot of lists for the &#8220;Best this&#8221; or &#8220;Best that&#8221;, and clearly any such honors have an arbitrary nature to them &#8212; especially when they seem mainly designed to drive page views and ad sales.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, what a great honor tonight for a great business!<div id=\"attachment_3577\" style=\"width: 360px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Screen-shot-2012-08-15-at-9.45.28-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3577\" data-attachment-id=\"3577\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.billdawers.com\/2012\/08\/15\/sht-yeah-zunzis-sandwich-the-conquistador-finishes-in-top-3-on-adam-richmans-best-sandwich-in-america\/screen-shot-2012-08-15-at-9-45-28-pm\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Screen-shot-2012-08-15-at-9.45.28-PM-e1345081495369.png?fit=350%2C195\" data-orig-size=\"350,195\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screen shot 2012-08-15 at 9.45.28 PM\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;A screencap from the embedded video here.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Screen-shot-2012-08-15-at-9.45.28-PM-e1345081495369.png?fit=300%2C167\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Screen-shot-2012-08-15-at-9.45.28-PM-e1345081495369.png?fit=350%2C195\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.billdawers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Screen-shot-2012-08-15-at-9.45.28-PM-e1345081495369.png?resize=350%2C195\" alt=\"\" title=\"Screen shot 2012-08-15 at 9.45.28 PM\" width=\"350\" height=\"195\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3577\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-3577\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A screencap from the embedded video here.<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<p>Congrats to owners Gabby and Johnny DeBeer, who opened Zunzi&#8217;s in 2005 and have made thousands and thousands of folks happy in the years since.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s part of the segment of <em>Adam Richman&#8217;s Best Sandwich in America<\/em> on the Travel Channel that introduced the nation to The Conquistador at Zunzi&#8217;s on York Street here in Savannah:<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.travelchannel.com\/Embedded?id=4407a2be1f5e7310VgnVCM1000003409330aRCRD\" height=\"414\" width=\"576\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<div class=\"e26b170012445c56d240655bdd03f7bf\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; 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