Firehouse Subs Cold Italian
The Firehouse Subs Cold Italian delivers just that. Crafted with premium deli meats, crisp vegetables, and savory Italian dressing, this sub offers a delicious balance of taste and texture all without the heat.
Unlike the traditional toasted subs Firehouse is known for, the Cold Italian is served chilled, making it the perfect choice for warm weather, busy workdays, or whenever you’re craving a lighter yet satisfying meal. It’s the kind of sub that brings together all the iconic Italian flavors salami, ham, pepperoni, provolone in a way that feels both classic and refreshing.
Whether you’re grabbing a quick lunch, packing for a picnic, or simply want something cool and easy to eat, the Firehouse Cold Italian is designed to satisfy without weighing you down. With full customization options and easy ordering available online or in the app, it’s a go-to sub for flavor lovers who prefer a cool bite.
What’s in the Firehouse Subs Cold Italian?
The Cold Italian Sub is a chilled version of Firehouse’s classic Italian, packed with the same bold ingredients — just served cold for a lighter, refreshing take. Here’s what comes inside:
Genoa salami
Pepperoni
Honey ham
Provolone cheese
Fresh lettuce, tomato, onion
Zesty Italian dressing
Kosher dill pickle on the side
Served on a toasted sub roll (or substitute a cold option)
You still get the full Italian flavor, but the cool temperature and crisp veggies give it a fresh and satisfying twist.
When Should You Order the Cold Italian?
This sub is ideal for times when you want something flavorful but not hot or heavy. Here are a few perfect moments:
Warm days — It’s a refreshing choice when the weather’s hot
Picnics and outdoor lunches — Easy to pack and enjoy on the go
Quick office meals — No microwave needed
Light dinners — Great when you want a meal that satisfies without feeling too full
It’s also a smart choice if you love deli-style sandwiches with classic Italian flair.
Customization Options
Just like all Firehouse Subs, the Cold Italian can be customized to your liking:
Swap or remove meats
Add extra cheese or fresh veggies
Choose your preferred sub roll (white, wheat, or gluten-free)
Ask for dressings on the side for lighter fare
Turn it into a salad for a low-carb alternative
Pair It With
Want to make it a full meal? The Cold Italian goes great with:
A side of chips or chili
Firehouse’s new French fries
A cookie or brownie for dessert
Your favorite bottled drink or fountain soda
This makes it an ideal grab-and-go combo.
The Firehouse Subs Cold Italian is a bold yet refreshing sandwich that delivers on flavor without the heat. Whether you’re looking for a quick lunch, a picnic option, or just a cooler take on the classic Italian sub, this chilled version delivers every time.
It’s a smart, satisfying pick for anyone who loves traditional deli-style subs with a twist.
FAQ’s
Have questions about the Firehouse Subs Cold Italian? You’re not alone. Whether you’re wondering how it’s different from the hot version or looking for details about customization and ordering, this FAQ section is here to help. We’ve answered the most common questions to make your decision quick, easy, and informed—so you can enjoy your sub with confidence.
What makes the Cold Italian different from the regular Italian sub?
The main difference is temperature. The Cold Italian is served chilled rather than hot and toasted. It keeps the same meats, cheese, and toppings but offers a more refreshing, deli-style experience.
Can I order the Cold Italian online or through the app?
Yes, you can order it through the Firehouse Subs website, mobile app, or third-party delivery services. Just select “Cold Subs” in the menu and customize it to your liking.
Is the Cold Italian available at all locations?
Most Firehouse Subs locations offer the Cold Italian. However, availability may vary, so it’s a good idea to check the menu at your local restaurant before ordering.
Is the Cold Italian healthy?
This sub offers a balance of protein, fresh veggies, and flavor. To make it lighter, you can remove the dressing, choose wheat bread, or turn it into a salad. Firehouse also allows you to see nutritional info online before ordering.
Can I request extra toppings or double meat?
Yes, you can fully customize your Cold Italian with extra cheese, veggies, or double meat for an added cost. Just ask in-store or select your options when ordering online or in the app.