New restaurant: National hoagie, sub shop chain opens first Treasure Coast location

Laurie K. Blandford, Treasure Coast Newspapers
·3 min read

What’s the name of the new restaurant in Stuart?

PrimoHoagies

Where is PrimoHoagies?

3955 S.E. Federal Highway, Stuart, in the Stuart Landings

Who owns PrimoHoagies?

The new location of PrimoHoagies in Stuart is owned by local resident Scott Curit and managed by fellow Florida locals Kristy Farrell and Nicole Holland.

Curit was looking for a new business venture when he came across a PrimoHoagies franchising opportunity. The name brought back memories of his visits to Ocean City, Maryland, where he would get a hoagie from the PrimoHoagies located there.

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PrimoHoagies, which makes old-fashioned-style Italian specialty sandwiches, has opened its first location on the Treasure Coast.
PrimoHoagies, which makes old-fashioned-style Italian specialty sandwiches, has opened its first location on the Treasure Coast.

What kind of restaurant is PrimoHoagies?

The 1,800-square-foot store in Stuart has dine-in seating, as well as takeout and delivery options. It also offers catering, including the popular hoagie trays.

PrimoHoagies opened its first location in 1992 in South Philadelphia. It since had expanded across the U.S. with locations in Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Texas.

Its Florida locations include Fort Lauderdale, Naples and Tallahassee, and another one is coming soon to Gainesville.

PrimoHoagies, which makes old-fashioned-style Italian specialty sandwiches, has opened its first location on the Treasure Coast.
PrimoHoagies, which makes old-fashioned-style Italian specialty sandwiches, has opened its first location on the Treasure Coast.

What kind of food does PrimoHoagies serve?

PrimoHoagies serves old-fashioned-style Italian specialty sandwiches. It uses recipes passed down through generations for its iconic hoagies.

It layers Thumann's gourmet meats and cheeses, a secret blend of spices, and fresh vegetables onto award-winning seeded rolls that are baked fresh throughout the day.

The casual restaurant's diverse menu features a variety of cold and hot hoagies, cheesesteaks, wraps, vegetarian options, antipasti salads, chips, drinks and fresh-baked cookies.

PrimoHoagies, which makes old-fashioned-style Italian specialty sandwiches, has opened its first location on the Treasure Coast.
PrimoHoagies, which makes old-fashioned-style Italian specialty sandwiches, has opened its first location on the Treasure Coast.

What’s on the PrimoHoagies menu?

The menu features Italian classics, Diablos, deli classics, Schwartzies, Philly cheesesteaks, Primo cutlets, tuna hoagies, meatball hoagies, Primo specials and meatless hoagies — including the following:

  • Mild Sharp Italian: prosciutto, sharp provolone, sweet capicola and natural casing genoa salami

  • AuDiablo: golden-roasted turkey breast, oven-roasted beef, hot pepper cheese, spicy blend of spices

  • Audie: golden-roasted turkey breast, oven-roasted beef, American cheese

  • Roast Beef Schwartzie: oven-roasted beef, Swiss cheese, coleslaw, Russian dressing

  • Buffalo Chicken Cheesesteak: chicken, Buffalo wing sauce, blue cheese dressing

  • Bada Bing: chicken cutlet, sharp provolone, topped with fresh broccoli rabe

  • Bada Boom: chicken cutlet, sharp provolone, topped with long hot peppers

  • Pescara: Italian-style tuna in extra virgin olive oil, sharp provolone, topped with roasted red peppers

  • Old World Style Meatball: meatballs, sharp provolone, grated Romano cheese

  • Nellie: home-style roasted pork, sharp provolone, topped with roasted red peppers

  • Sulmona: natural casing Genoa salami, fresh mozzarella, topped with pepper shooters

  • Suprimo: prosciutto, fresh mozzarella, topped with roasted red peppers

  • Soprano: cracked pepper turkey, sharp provolone, topped with roasted red peppers

  • Nonna’s Veggies: eggplant, sharp provolone, topped with broccoli rabe and roasted red peppers

Sides include potato salad, macaroni salad, coleslaw, sharp provolone bites, pepperoni bites, pepper shooters, roasted red pepper salad, marinated mozzarella and pickles. Desserts include chocolate chip cookies, macadamia nut cookies, oatmeal raisin cookies, dirt pudding and rice pudding.

When did PrimoHoagies open?

Jan. 25, 2024

What are PrimoHoagies' hours?

10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday

What are PrimoHoagies' phone number, website and social media?

772-266-9982, Website, Facebook

Laurie K. Blandford is TCPalm's entertainment reporter and columnist dedicated to finding the best things to do on the Treasure Coast. Follow her on Twitter @TCPalmLaurie and Facebook @TCPalmLaurie. Email her at laurie.blandford@tcpalm.com. Sign up for her What To Do in 772 weekly newsletter at profile.tcpalm.com/newsletters/manage.

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