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The Veggie Works

Grilled onions, green bell peppers, and mushrooms cooked separately from meat, seasoned with salt and pepper, and covered with melted White American cheese on a fresh Italian roll from Athens Baking Co. The Veggie Works is a vegetarian sandwich. It is normally prepared in a separate pan, but Amato's operates a shared kitchen and may use a cleaned shared grill. Cross-contact cannot be guaranteed.

Sizes & Prices

  • Shorty 7" — The standard Amato's experience$14
  • Half 12"$25
  • Whole 24"$46
  • Mini 3" — For smaller appetites$8

Ingredients

  • Grilled onions
  • Green bell peppers
  • Mushrooms
  • White American cheese
  • Olive oil or cooking spray
  • Salt
  • Black pepper
  • Fresh custom Italian roll from Athens Baking Co.

Preparation

Grilled onions, green bell peppers, and mushrooms are cooked together in a separate pan with olive oil or cooking spray and seasoned with salt and black pepper. White American cheese is melted over the vegetables before they are placed into a fresh Italian roll. When the grill is used, it must already be very clean and the vegetables are cooked separately from meat.

Cheese Options

  • White American — standard and recommended
  • Provolone — available substitution
  • Cheez Whiz — available substitution
  • Cooper Sharp White American — premium upgrade
  • No cheese upon request
  • White American is the standard cheese, but all regular cheese substitutions are available.

Customization

Standard vegetables

  • Grilled onions
  • Green bell peppers
  • Mushrooms

Vegetable options

  • No onions
  • No green bell peppers
  • No mushrooms
  • Extra onions
  • Extra green bell peppers
  • Extra mushrooms

Optional after cooking

  • Shredded lettuce
  • Sliced tomatoes
  • Raw onions
  • Pepperoncini
  • Hot cherry peppers

Other options

  • Extra cheese
  • No cheese
  • BBQ
  • Buffalo
  • Teriyaki
  • Garlic Parmesan
  • Mayo upon request
  • Mustard upon request
  • No sauce or condiment is included by default. Standard sauces, mayo, and mustard are available upon request.
  • The standard Veggie Works is vegetarian. Meat add-ons such as bacon are available upon request but change the sandwich from its standard vegetarian preparation.

Breadless options

  • Without bread
  • Served over lettuce at no additional charge
  • The Veggie Works can be served without bread or over lettuce at no additional charge.

Add-ons

  • Extra regular toppings (extra onions, green bell peppers, mushrooms, lettuce, tomato, raw onions, pepperoncini, hot cherry peppers)Mini $0.50 · Shorty $1.25 · Half $2.00 · Whole $3.50
  • Premium toppings (crumbled bacon, sweet cherry peppers, creamy avocado spread)Mini $1.25 · Shorty $2.00 · Half $3.70 · Whole $5.80

Prices for extra cheese, premium add-ons, sauces, and Cooper Sharp may vary by size. Current pricing is shown when ordering.

Allergy Information

Contains wheat and dairy when prepared with the standard Italian roll and White American cheese. The sandwich is normally cooked in a separate pan, but Amato's uses a shared kitchen and may use a cleaned shared grill. Cross-contact with meat, dairy, wheat, or other allergens cannot be guaranteed.

When an allergy is disclosed, staff may use a clean pan or clean part of the grill, clean utensils, change gloves, and use a clean knife, but an allergen-free order cannot be guaranteed.

Common Questions

What comes on The Veggie Works?
It comes with grilled onions, green bell peppers, mushrooms, and melted White American cheese on a fresh Italian roll.
Is The Veggie Works vegetarian?
Yes. The standard Veggie Works is a vegetarian sandwich. Amato's uses a shared kitchen, however, so cross-contact with meat and other products cannot be guaranteed.
How are the vegetables cooked?
The vegetables are normally cooked together in a separate pan with olive oil or cooking spray and seasoned with salt and black pepper.
Is it cooked separately from meat?
Yes. The vegetables are cooked separately from meat products. We normally use a separate pan, although a very clean shared grill may sometimes be used.
Does it come with lettuce and tomato?
No. Lettuce and tomato are not included by default, but either can be added upon request.
Can I remove one of the vegetables?
Yes. You can request no onions, no green bell peppers, or no mushrooms.
Can I order extra vegetables?
Yes. Extra onions, green bell peppers, or mushrooms are available.
Can I choose a different cheese?
Yes. White American is standard, but provolone, Cheez Whiz, Cooper Sharp, or no cheese are available upon request.
Is The Veggie Works vegan?
No. The standard sandwich contains White American cheese. It can be ordered without cheese, but Amato's uses shared equipment and cannot certify the sandwich as vegan.
Can I add bacon or another premium topping?
Yes. Bacon, sweet cherry peppers, and creamy avocado spread are available. Adding bacon makes the customized sandwich non-vegetarian.
Can I add a sauce or condiment?
Yes. BBQ, Buffalo, teriyaki, garlic Parmesan, mayo, and mustard are available upon request. No sauce is included by default.
Can I order it without bread?
Yes. It can be served without bread or over lettuce at no additional charge. Because Amato's uses a shared kitchen and equipment, we cannot guarantee a gluten-free or allergen-free order.
Is the roll toasted?
No. The Veggie Works is served on a fresh Italian roll that is not toasted or grilled by default.
What size should a first-time customer order?
The 7-inch Shorty is the standard Amato's experience.
Can Amato's accommodate food allergies?
We can take extra precautions when an allergy is disclosed, including using a clean pan when possible. Amato's is still a shared kitchen and cannot guarantee an allergen-free order.