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Po' Boy

Po' Boy
About this dish

A New Orleans sandwich piled with fried shrimp, oysters or roast beef on crisp French bread.

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History & Origin

Named for "poor boys" — striking streetcar workers fed for free by former conductors Bennie and Clovis Martin during a 1929 New Orleans strike.

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