How do NZ subs measure up?
Wanting to see how NZ subs stacked up, Herald reporters bought and measured seven foot-long sandwiches from Subway stores around the country.
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Measuring up Kiwi Subway sandwiches
Wanting to see how New Zealand subs stacked up, Herald reporters bought and measured seven foot-long sandwiches from Subway stores in Manukau, New Lynn, Newmarket, Takapuna and Queen St in Auckland, Lincoln Rd in Christchurch and Featherston St in central Wellington.
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