--- title: "Earl of Sandwich at MIA: where, hours, what people say" description: "Earl of Sandwich at Miami International Airport. South Terminal, Concourse J · 2nd Level Departures by Gate J-8. After security." url: "https://miaairportguide.com/venues/earl-of-sandwich/" updated: "2026-10-21" airport: "MIA" type: "place" --- > Independent guide, not the official MIA website. All pages: https://miaairportguide.com/llms.txt # Earl of Sandwich Earl of Sandwich at Miami International Airport. South Terminal, Concourse J · 2nd Level Departures by Gate J-8. After security. Updated October 21, 2026 ## Location & access No other place on the airport's list is at gate J8; the nearest are at gate J7 and gate J6. - Bakery / Desserts - Breakfast - Coffee & Tea - Dine - Fast Food - Sandwiches - Soups - Vegetarian / Vegan - **Terminal:** South Terminal - **Where in the terminal:** Concourse J · 2nd Level Departures by Gate J-8 Concessions move, so check the gate signs. - **Security side:** After security - **What it is:** - Restaurants & bars - Coffee, snacks & bakeries Source: Miami International Airport official restaurants & shops directory ## What people say People are talking about: - Friendly and fast service - Tasty fresh sandwiches - High prices - Poor sandwich quality - Unhelpful responses to requests ## Closest places to gate J8 Other places in Concourse J after security, sorted by how near their printed gate is to gate J8, where Earl of Sandwich is. - [Miami News Connection](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/miami-news-connection-south-terminal-gate-j-7/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate J-7 Fashion, jewelry & beauty Every day, 4:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. - [Starbucks](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/starbucks-south-terminal-gate-j-7/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate J-7 Restaurants & bars Every day, 4:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. - [Duty Free Liquor Store](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/duty-free-liquor-store/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate J-6 Duty free Every day, 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. - [Duty Free Americas Liquors & Wines](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/duty-free-americas-liquors-wines/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate J-5 Duty free Every day, 4:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. - [News Express](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/news-express/): 2nd Level Departures by Gate J-3 Fashion, jewelry & beauty Every day, 6 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. - [Carlo's Bake Shop Express](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/carlos-bake-shop-express-south-terminal-departures-after-security-j-11-2nd-level-departures/): J-11 - 2nd Level Departures Shops, news & gifts Every day, midnight to 11:59 p.m. - [Pharmabox](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/pharmabox-south-terminal/): J-9 - 2nd Level Departures Services & essentials Every day, midnight to 11:59 p.m. - [Burger King](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/burger-king-south-terminal/): H-J Connector Food Court Restaurants & bars Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday, 5 a.m. to 9 p.m. ## Lounges and services nearest gate J8 What the airport's facility lists place by a gate in Concourse J, nearest gate J8 first. - [Avianca and TAP Portugal Lounge](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/avianca-tap-lounge-j/): South Terminal, Concourse J, across from Gate J6, after security and passport control · 24 hours daily. - [The VIP Lounge](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/latam-vip-lounge-j/): After Security Checkpoint, South Terminal J, near Gate J6. Operated by LATAM. · Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday: 1 a.m. to 12:30 a.m. - [Water refill stations](https://miaairportguide.com/amenities/water-refill/): After security, Concourse J: Gate J-7 and Gate J-9 ## Getting to Earl of Sandwich Earl of Sandwich is after security, at gate J8. You reach it through Checkpoint 8, Checkpoint 9 and Checkpoint 10, the checkpoints the airport lists for gate J8. | Checkpoint | Published hours | | --- | --- | | Checkpoint 8 | 4 a.m. to 8:15 p.m. | | Checkpoint 9 | Open 24 Hours | | Checkpoint 10 | 4:15 a.m. to 7:15 p.m. | [Food and shops in Concourse J by gate](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/concourse-j/) ## When Earl of Sandwich is closed - **Before 5 a.m. and after 10 p.m.**: [Carlo's Bake Shop Express](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/carlos-bake-shop-express-south-terminal-departures-after-security-j-11-2nd-level-departures/) (open 24 hours) and [Pharmabox](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/pharmabox-south-terminal/) (open 24 hours), in Concourse J, after security. - **Before 5 a.m.**, when it opens: [Duty Free Americas Liquors & Wines](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/duty-free-americas-liquors-wines/) (from 4:30 a.m.), in Concourse J, after security. - **After 10 p.m.**, when it closes: [Miami News Connection](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/miami-news-connection-south-terminal-gate-j-7/) (until 11 p.m.), in Concourse J, after security. ## Nearest other restaurants & bars - [Bud Light Lounge](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/bud-light-lounge/): gate H12 · After security · Every day, 5:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. - [Carlo's Bake Shop Express](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/carlos-bake-shop-express-south-terminal-departures-after-security-h-11-2nd-level-departures/): Concourse H · H-11 - 2nd Level Departures After security Every day, midnight to 11:59 p.m. - [Esspresamente Illy](https://miaairportguide.com/venues/esspresamente-illy/): Concourse H · 2nd Level Departures After security Every day, 5 a.m. to 7 p.m. ## Questions about Earl of Sandwich ### Is there another Earl of Sandwich at Miami International Airport? No. The airport's directory lists one Earl of Sandwich, in Concourse J. The nearest other place of the same kind is Bud Light Lounge (gate H12). ### Can you get to Earl of Sandwich before going through security? No. It is after security, past Checkpoint 8, Checkpoint 9 and Checkpoint 10, so only travelers who have been screened can reach it. ## Before you make a detour Check your gate and security area. A place elsewhere in the airport may not be reachable from your departure area. [South Terminal guide](https://miaairportguide.com/terminals/south/) ## Opening hours Published schedule, local time - Every day, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m. [All places in South Terminal](https://miaairportguide.com/dining/?terminal=South%20Terminal)[4 lounges in South Terminal](https://miaairportguide.com/lounges/#lounges-south)[Checkpoints in South Terminal](https://miaairportguide.com/security/#security-south)