The Sweet & Spicy Meatball Sub puts a bold twist on the traditional favorite. Imagine tender Italian meatballs smothered in melted cheese, bathed in zesty marinara, and finished with a sweet & spicy sauce that brings heat and sweetness in perfect harmony. It’s a flavor-packed experience designed for those who crave both comfort and a kick.
This sub satisfies meatball purists and spicy food fans alike—a true standout on the Firehouse menu.
Firehouse Subs elevates the classic meatball sandwich with an irresistible flavor combination:
Italian-style beef and pork meatballs
Zesty marinara sauce
Melted provolone cheese
Signature sweet & spicy pepper sauce
Toasted sub roll that adds just the right crunch
The sweet & spicy sauce is the game-changer here. It adds complexity without overwhelming the meatballs, making each bite exciting and satisfying.
This sub hits multiple taste notes at once:
Sweetness from the pepper sauce
Mild heat that builds with each bite
Savory richness from the meatballs and cheese
Satisfying crunch from the toasted roll
The result? A well-balanced sandwich that delivers flavor without going overboard.
This sub is made for those who love bold flavors. Perfect for:
Spicy food lovers looking for something balanced
Meatball sub fans wanting a twist
Lunch seekers craving a hearty, warm meal
Adventurous eaters who enjoy sweet-heat flavor combos
It’s a great pick if you’re tired of plain sandwiches and want something memorable.
Looking to round out your meal? Pair the Sweet & Spicy Meatball Sub with:
Firehouse Chili for extra protein and warmth
Five Cheese Mac & Cheese to mellow the spice
Baked chips for a crunchy contrast
Lemonade or Sweet Tea to balance the heat
These pairings enhance the overall flavor experience without clashing.
While exact values may vary, here’s a general idea:
Calories: ~800–900 (varies by size)
Protein: 30g+
Spice Level: Medium
Allergens: Contains gluten, dairy, and pork
If you have dietary restrictions, always check with your local Firehouse Subs location.
The Firehouse Subs Sweet & Spicy Meatball is more than just a sub—it’s a bold new take on a classic. With perfectly seasoned meatballs, melty cheese, and that unforgettable sweet & spicy sauce, this sandwich brings serious flavor to the table.
Whether you’re a fan of the original or craving something with a little more kick, this sub delivers satisfaction in every bite. Give it a try next time you visit—your taste buds will thank you!
Curious before you try it? Here are the most frequently asked questions about this fiery fan favorite.
It has a moderate heat level, thanks to the pepper sauce, but it’s not overwhelming.
Yes! You can adjust the cheese, sauces, or ask for no spice at all.
Yes, you can order a small, medium, or large version depending on your appetite.
A blend of Italian-style beef and pork.
Sides are optional. Pair it with chips, chili, or mac & cheese for a full meal.