Subway The Philly Salad Price, Nutrition and Allergens

#1 The Philly Salad
ItemPriceCalories
The Philly Salad$11.99450 Cal

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What Is the Subway The Philly Salad?

The Subway #1 The Philly Salad is inspired by the legendary Philly cheesesteak sandwich, reimagined in a fresh, low-carb salad format. It delivers a hearty serving of steak paired with melted cheese and crunchy veggies—perfect for those looking for flavor without the bread.

Nutrition Facts

NutrientAmount
Calories450 Cal
Total Fat25 g
Saturated Fat10 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol85 mg
Sodium1320 mg
Total Carbohydrates43 g
Dietary Fiber2 g
Sugars5 g
Protein28 g

High in protein with balanced macros—just watch the sodium.

Allergen Information

AllergenSource
DairyAmerican cheese
EggMayonnaise and possible cross-contact
Fish/ShellfishPossible cross-contact in prep area
Peanut/Tree NutShared equipment or prep surfaces
SoyFound in sauces or steak marinade
Wheat/GlutenPossible cross-contamination
Sesame/SulfitesPossible in sauces or seasonings

Confirm allergens with staff before ordering if you have severe sensitivities.

Ingredients Breakdown

  • Steak: Generous portion of shaved steak
  • Cheese: Melted American cheese
  • Vegetables: Lettuce, spinach, tomatoes, green peppers, cucumbers, red onions, black olives
  • Dressing: Creamy mayo drizzle

Can You Customize The Philly Salad?

Yes, Subway offers full customization:

Cheese Options (1)

  • American (default)
  • Pepper jack, mozzarella, provolone (availability may vary)

Add-Ons (Up to 5)

  • Extra steak
  • Avocado
  • Bacon
  • Tuna
  • Extra cheese

Veggies (Up to 10)

  • Lettuce, spinach, cucumbers, tomatoes
  • Red onions, green peppers, black olives
  • Pickles, banana peppers, jalapeños

Sauces (Up to 11)

  • Mayo (default)
  • Chipotle, ranch, BBQ, mustard, sweet onion, honey mustard, etc.

Seasonings (Up to 4)

  • Salt, pepper, oregano, Italian herbs

Best Toppings for a Flavor Boost

  • Chipotle southwest: For smoky heat
  • Avocado: Creamy texture and heart-healthy fats
  • Banana peppers: Bright, vinegary zing
  • Extra cheese: Adds richness

When Is It Available?

The Philly Salad is part of the Subway Series and is available year-round at participating Subway locations.

Is It Vegetarian?

No. This salad features steak and is not suitable for vegetarians. A great vegetarian substitute would be the Veggie Delite® Salad.

Popular Add-Ons to Pair with Your Subway Salad

Menu ItemPriceCalories
Subway Footlong Cookie$6.191330 Cal
Double Cheese Dipper$4.89710 Cal
Broccoli Cheddar Soup$2.50200 Cal
Veggie Delite®$5.29210 Cal
Coca-Cola® Classic$3.69240 Cal
Gatorade Fruit Punch$3.29150 Cal
Cinnabon® Footlong Churro$2.49190 Cal
Miss Vickie’s Jalapeño Chips$2.19210 Cal
Personal Cheese Pizza$8.99576 Cal

Gluten-Free Options at Subway

While the steak and veggies are typically gluten-free, cross-contamination is a concern:

  • Opt for gluten-free dressing or skip sauces altogether
  • Confirm with staff if you have celiac disease or high sensitivity

Customization Costs

Customization OptionEstimated Cost
Cheese+$0.50
Extra Steak+$1.50
Avocado+$1.00

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is The Philly Salad healthy?

Yes. It’s rich in protein and veggies, but high sodium means moderation is key.

Can I remove mayo or cheese?

Absolutely. You can go light on sauces or skip cheese entirely.

What makes it “The Philly” at Subway?

It mimics the flavor of a Philly cheesesteak with steak, cheese, and creamy mayo.

Can I add hot sauces?

Yes. Chipotle southwest or jalapeños add heat and depth.

Is this salad available for online orders?

Yes. You can order The Philly Salad through the Subway app or website.

Are there low-carb versions?

This salad is already low in carbs, especially without dressing.

What’s the best drink to pair with it?

Diet Coke, water, or iced tea balance the richness well.

Can it be turned into a wrap?

Yes. Order it as a wrap with your preferred fillings and sauces.

Is it available all day?

Yes. It’s part of the standard Subway Series menu.

How spicy is it?

Not spicy unless you add jalapeños or spicy sauces.

Does it contain MSG?

Subway doesn’t list MSG, but check with staff for ingredient transparency.

Can I double the meat?

Yes, for an extra charge you can get double steak.

Is mayo included by default?

Yes, but you can ask to exclude or substitute it.

Are there dairy-free options?

Yes, skip cheese and check dressing ingredients.

Can I make this salad vegan?

No, but you can create a custom salad with veggies and vegan sauces.


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