Subway

8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., every day of the week; that is the schedule on the store's official Subway page, in its structured data, and on its Google profile, with no day-of-week or seasonal variation published. Two boundaries worth knowing: 9:00 p.m. is the close every night (this is not a late-night or 24-hour store, whatever the brand's "Late Night" menu category is called), and if your plans depend on the first or last minutes around a holiday, confirm at (970) 476-3827.

In the West Vail Mall at 2161 North Frontage Road West, Suites 11-12, in West Vail, just off Interstate 70. It shares the mall with QDOBA, Joy Sushi, and Vaquero's, which helps when a group cannot agree on one cuisine. This is West Vail, not the pedestrian villages, so it is not practically walkable from Vail Village or Lionshead, and there is no drive-thru at this mall location. The Town of Vail provides free parking along the North Frontage Road across from the West Vail Mall, daily from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., and the free Town of Vail bus runs West Vail loops serving the mall, so a car-free trip from the villages works.

Build your own, or take the store's own hints. The official page for this location names its popular items as the Subway Club, the Chicken & Bacon Ranch, and the Steak Philly, in Footlong or 6-inch on fresh-baked bread with the vegetables and sauces you choose down the counter line. This store's DoorDash most-ordered list adds a traveller's footnote: alongside the Steak Philly, its top orders are bottled drinks and the 6 Pack Cookie Box, which is the I-70 pattern (a sandwich and supplies for the road). Wraps, chopped salads, and protein bowls cover the no-bread and lighter routes. The full menu is on the store's official page, linked from this listing.

It is one of the inexpensive options in town ($ tier). The brand publishes no in-store price list for this location, so use its two ordering channels as the guide, labeled as what they are. On this store's own DoorDash menu, whose prices are set for delivery and run above counter prices, sandwiches run $5.10 to $12.10 (most classics $8.10 to $10.10), meals with chips or cookies and a drink $9.64 to $16.64, and a 6 Pack Cookie Box is $6.10. The brand's own online ordering menu lists lower prices for the same builds (6-inch sandwiches from $3.99, a $4.99 Sub of the Day, a $6.99 Meal of the Day). Expect counter prices at or below the ordering menu's, and well below a sit-down Vail meal either way.

Yes. Breakfast is a listed service at this location and is served from the 8:00 a.m. opening: the line is egg-and-cheese sandwiches (Bacon, Egg & Cheese; Steak, Egg & Cheese; Egg & Cheese; Black Forest Ham, Egg & Cheese) and breakfast wraps, priced at $5.69 to $5.89 for a 6-inch sandwich on the brand's online ordering menu. One honest caveat: the store does not publish a breakfast end time anywhere, so if a late-morning breakfast is the point of the trip, check the Subway app for this store or call (970) 476-3827 before you set out, rather than trusting a cutoff copied from a national breakfast guide.

Yes, several ways. Order ahead in the Subway app or on subway.com for pickup at the store, including curbside pickup, which is the reliable route on a busy ski morning. For delivery, use Subway's own delivery through the app or website, DoorDash, which runs a full store for this address, or Uber Eats, which lists this store. Delivery range and hours in the valley depend on your address, so check the app before relying on it, and expect delivery prices and fees above in-store prices. Two corrections to what you may read elsewhere, including this page's earlier FAQ: no Grubhub store for the Vail location could be confirmed, and Sub Club rewards (the brand's loyalty program, which this location participates in) are not earned on third-party delivery or catering orders, per the program's own terms.

Yes, and it is this store's most useful group service. Catering from this location is built around sub platters (a sandwich platter typically feeds 5 to 9 people), boxed meals with a 6-inch sandwich, chips, and a cookie for each person, and party trays, with drinks, chips, and cookies addable; group and office catering are both listed services here. Order at catering.subway.com or call the store at (970) 476-3827, and order early: the brand requests 24 hours' notice for platter orders, though some requests can be filled the same day. No Vail-specific per-person catering price is published, so get the quote on the call rather than trusting price lists written for other cities.

Vegetarian, yes, genuinely: the Veggie Delite, a Veggie Patty sandwich, and any salad, bowl, or sandwich built without meat down the counter line. Gluten needs the honest version. There is no gluten-free bread at this store (Subway discontinued it nationally), so the no-bread routes are the chopped salads, the protein bowls, and a sandwich's fillings served as a bowl. It is also a shared-prep sandwich counter: this store's own DoorDash menu warns that breads cooked in the restaurant may come into contact with other breads containing allergens such as sesame, and Subway publishes a full allergen chart and nutrition information on subway.com for anyone who needs ingredient-level detail. Do not treat this as a gluten-free kitchen if gluten is a medical constraint. For lighter choices generally, the Fresh Fit line publishes its calories per item (the 6-inch builds run roughly 290 to 470 calories on the ordering menu), which is the sourced way to answer "healthiest" questions.

As of October 2026, Google rates this store 2.6 out of 5 from 125 reviews, the lowest Google record of any restaurant in the West Vail Mall, and the pattern behind the number is split rather than uniformly bad. Reviewers praise specific staff by name for patient, friendly service and help with large orders, and praise sandwiches made exactly as requested with fresh vegetables. The recurring criticisms are operational: items out of stock, sandwiches assembled carelessly, and inattentive service at the counter. Aggregator figures you may see elsewhere (1.6 in one site's own review pool, 2.9 in an older Google snapshot) are not the current Google record. Read the 2.6 as a consistency warning on a familiar product: the menu is the national one you know, and the experience at this counter varies by visit.

Yes. This location's official service list includes a kids menu and family meals: the brand's Fresh Fit for Kids format is a mini (4-inch) sub (Black Forest Ham, Oven-Roasted Turkey, or Veggie Delite) with a side and a drink, sized and priced below the adult line. The counter format suits families: no reservation, everyone builds exactly what they will eat, free parking and the bus stop are right outside the mall, and the same menu scales up with platters and cookie boxes for a condo full of people. One expectation to set: there is no play area and no drive-thru at this mall location; it is a meal stop, not an activity stop.