Open · Mon–Fri · 11am – 5pm 4.6 · 310 reviews Google

Hot off the
flat-top.

Subs, smash burgers, and world-famous Philly steaks. Built fresh while you wait. Oakland Park, Florida — since 1975.

221 W Prospect Rd · Oakland Park, FL See the Menu
A Fat Freddy's Philly cheesesteak hot off the flat-top, melted cheese spilling over the toasted bun Since 1975
1975Family-owned since
51Years on W Prospect
21Menu items, no fluff
$9.99Classic cheeseburger
The Menu · Five Categories · No fluff

Built fresh in front of you
while you wait.

Under New Ownership

Better than ever.
Same recipes since 1975.

Whether you're a longtime fan or a first-time visitor, you'll notice the difference in every bite and every visit. Come see what's changed — and why Fat Freddy's is quickly becoming your favorite spot all over again.

Pull up.
Watch the proof.

A 36-second walk-in from a real lunch hour. The sign out front, the OPEN flag in the window, the flat-top running hot. This is what Tuesday looks like at 221 W Prospect Rd.

  • 36sWalk-in tour
  • 5Days a week, 10–5
  • 1975Same corner since

Reel · Customer drop-in · 221 W Prospect Rd · Fat Freddy's Sub Shop

Our Story · Since 1975

Same corner.
Same standard.

Fifty-one years on West Prospect Road. The flat-top has not gone cold. The recipes have not budged. The mural on the back wall — palm trees, painted skyline, a sun that does not move — has watched the whole thing.

Read The Story
1975Year One
51Years On The Same Corner
5Days A Week
Better Yet · See Us In Person

Come for lunch.
Stay for the regulars.

Park out front. Order at the counter. Sit at the bar and watch the cityscape mural while we build your sub.

Address

221 W Prospect Rd
Oakland Park, FL 33334

Hours

Monday – Friday
11:00am – 5:00pm

Closed Saturday & Sunday

Catering

Office lunch? Game day? Send us the headcount — quoted same day.

Hungry Now?

Four ways to eat freddy.

Order pickup or delivery from Grubhub, DoorDash, or Uber Eats. Or call ahead and walk out with a hot sub.

Delivery · Pickup

Grubhub

Full menu, live store hours, real-time tracking. Tip the driver. Eat at your desk.

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Delivery · Pickup

DoorDash

Same menu, same kitchen, second platform. Pick whichever app has the deal.

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Delivery · Pickup

Uber Eats

Third platform, same hot subs. Use the app you already have on your phone.

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Call Ahead

Walk In · Phone

Call us, we'll have it ready when you arrive. Counter pickup at 221 W Prospect Rd.

Call ahead(954) 491-4334
Real Reviews · Google & Tripadvisor

4.6 stars,
310 Google reviews.

4.6/5 based on 310 Google reviews · Tripadvisor quotes shown below
As soon as you walk in the door, you are greeted with a friendly Hello. The flavor, the portions, everything was great.
Charles C.
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The sandwiches are fantastic, and the owner and the service are definitely great. Their homemade hot sauce is one of the best I've ever had!
JaydieGee
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One of the best most flavorful cheese steaks going. Casual, laid-back counter service.
Marqus R.
via Tripadvisor ↗
Best subs in South Florida. The crew behind the counter are the best in the business.
Tripadvisor diner
via Tripadvisor ↗

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FAQ · Last updated

Quick answers about Fat Freddy's.

What time are you open?

Fat Freddy's Sub Shop opening hours
DayHours
Monday11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Wednesday11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Thursday11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday11:00 am – 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

How do I order online?

  1. Pick a platform: Grubhub, DoorDash, or Uber Eats — or call (954) 491-4334.
  2. Browse the menu and add toppings.
  3. Check out on the app or finish the order by phone.
  4. Pick up at 221 W Prospect Rd, or wait for the delivery driver.

Where is Fat Freddy's located?

221 W Prospect Rd, Oakland Park, FL 33334. Free street parking out front. Two minutes from Wilton Manors and Fort Lauderdale.

What kind of food do you serve?

Cold subs (Italian, ham, turkey, veggie, tuna), smash burgers off a flat-top, world-famous Philly cheesesteaks, chicken subs, and salads. 21 menu items, prices from $9.99.

Do you cater events?

Yes. Cold sub platters, hot sub trays, salad bowls, sides. For 50+ people we ask for 2 business days notice. Call (954) 491-4334 with your headcount, date, and budget — we quote same-day.

How long has Fat Freddy's been open?

Since 1975. Fifty-one years on the same corner at 221 W Prospect Rd in Oakland Park. Under new ownership as of 2025, same recipes since day one.

Do you accept credit cards?

Cash, credit card, and contactless payments all accepted at the counter. Online orders are paid through Grubhub, DoorDash, or Uber Eats.

Who owns Fat Freddy's now?

Abby June — a local Oakland Park owner profiled by New Pelican in May 2026 among South Florida's young entrepreneurs. Same kitchen, new hands on the flat-top.

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