Fresh-made sandwiches and quick lunch service on E Aultman St in Ely, five days a week.
Shorty's brings serious sandwich energy to 1077 E Aultman St in Ely, where a small food truck has earned a big reputation. With a 4.9-star rating from 43 reviews, it has clearly struck a chord with locals and travelers who want something special for lunch without the wait or the fuss.
This is the kind of stop people talk about after the first bite. The menu leans into hearty, satisfying sandwich-making with a focus on quality ingredients and a hot, made-to-order feel that keeps lunch interesting. From the road, it looks simple. Up close, it delivers the kind of experience that feels personal, fast, and memorable in the best way.
Open Tuesday through Saturday from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Shorty's fits neatly into a midday plan, whether you're working nearby, passing through Ely, or making the trip on purpose. It is the sort of place that turns a quick lunch into a reason to come back, thanks to a clear identity, a loyal following, and food that speaks for itself.
Shorty's focuses on lunch that hits hard and keeps moving. The draw is straightforward, a food truck setup that serves up sandwiches with plenty of flavor and a pace that works for a short break or a mid-afternoon stop. It is built for people who want something satisfying, not generic.
Expect a menu centered on made-to-order sandwiches, with the kind of approachable variety that gives regulars a reason to return and first-time guests a reason to explore. The experience feels casual, efficient, and rooted in the kind of food people actually look forward to eating.
Because it operates on a compact schedule, every visit feels intentional. That limited window adds a little urgency, and for many guests that is part of the appeal. Shorty's is a solid choice when lunch needs to be quick, flavorful, and worth talking about later.
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Shorty's is at 1077 E Aultman St, Ely.
Shorty's is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, and closed Monday and Sunday.
Shorty's is an American restaurant and food truck focused on lunch service.
Yes. The food truck setup and midday hours make it a practical stop when you want a fast lunch.
Shorty's has a 4.9 out of 5 rating based on 43 reviews.
Yes. You can learn more at https://www.shortysfoodtruck.com/.
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