Calculate sandwiches for your party
Sandwich quantity chart
These totals assume full-size sandwiches as the main meal for adults, before adding extra portions.
| People | Full-size sandwiches | Sliders | Finger sandwiches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 15 | 30 | 40 |
| 20 | 30 | 60 | 80 |
| 25 | 38 | 75 | 100 |
| 30 | 45 | 90 | 120 |
| 50 | 75 | 150 | 200 |
| 75 | 113 | 225 | 300 |
| 100 | 150 | 300 | 400 |
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Sandwich Calculator questions
How many sandwiches for 20 people?
For 20 adults at a meal, start with about 30 full-size sandwiches, or 24 if you are serving several filling sides. For sliders, plan about 60 pieces.
How many sandwiches for 100 people?
For 100 adults at a meal, start with about 150 full-size sandwiches. With filling sides, 120 to 130 may be enough. Add 10 percent if you want leftovers.
How many sandwiches per person for a party?
Plan 1.5 full-size sandwiches per adult and 1 per child for a meal. With several filling sides, 1.25 per adult is usually enough.
How many sandwiches do I need for 50 people?
For 50 adults at a meal, start with about 75 full-size sandwiches. With filling sides, about 60 to 65 may be enough. Add 10% if you want leftovers.
How many finger sandwiches per person?
Plan about 4 finger sandwiches per adult and 3 per child for a light meal. For an appetizer-only platter, 2 to 3 pieces per person may be enough.
How much deli meat per sandwich?
Use about 3 ounces, or roughly 0.2 pound, of deli meat for a full-size sandwich. Sliders and finger sandwiches use about half that amount.
How many sandwiches for 30 people?
For 30 adults at a meal, start with about 45 full-size sandwiches, or about 36 if you are serving several filling sides. For sliders, plan about 90 pieces.
How many pounds of deli meat for 50 people?
For 50 full-size sandwiches, plan about 10 pounds of deli meat, since each sandwich uses about 3 ounces. Sliders and finger sandwiches use about half as much per piece.