David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

  • 6 Years 214 days - Ideal Sub

6 Years 214 days - Ideal Sub

Sunday 14th December 2025

David Boyle shares his unexpected culinary delight at Ideal Sub while navigating cultural nuances with humour and charm.
Explicit
11 minutes
Entertaining
Humorous
Engaging
Authentic
Light-hearted

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I'm Quitting Alcohol
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Sandwich Adventures: A Culinary Journey in Sobriety

Episode Overview

  • Unexpected experiences can bring joy and connection.
  • Cultural interactions can be humorous and enlightening.
  • Accents can play a role in how we are perceived.
  • Finding delight in simple moments is valuable.
  • Humour can ease apprehension in unfamiliar settings.
"This is the goddamn best mouthful of food I've had. Possibly in my entire life."
How do people find hope in the darkest times? Comedian David Boyle shares a light-hearted yet thought-provoking tale in his podcast, "I'm Quitting Alcohol." On this particular day, Boyle's journey to his kids' soccer game unexpectedly leads him to an unforgettable culinary experience at a local sandwich shop called Ideal Sub. In an area he's been warned about, Roxbury, Boyle's encounter is anything but ordinary.
With his Aussie accent turned up a notch, he navigates the cultural nuances of the bustling shop, feeling like an undercover cop among a sea of locals. The episode humorously captures Boyle's interactions and the vibrant atmosphere of the shop, filled with laughter, banter, and even a bit of nervousness. Boyle's storytelling takes you on a journey from apprehension to delight as he finally bites into what he describes as the best sandwich of his life.
His vivid description of the taste—a delightful mix reminiscent of pizza and wagyu beef—leaves you craving your own Ideal Sub experience. With a touch of humour and a sprinkle of cultural commentary, Boyle's episode is a reminder that sometimes the most mundane experiences can offer unexpected joy and connection. So, what drives someone to find joy in the simple act of ordering a sandwich? Boyle's episode invites you to reflect on the small yet significant moments that make life richer.
Ready to hear more about this sandwich saga and Boyle's amusing adventures? Dive into this entertaining episode and see how a sandwich can become a highlight in the journey of sobriety.
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