A twisted take on sandwiches

You never know what form your next pretzel will take: a warm twisted classic, a plump roll or a burger bun. Find out at the following places:

VILLAGE LANTERNE

143 N. Wellwood Ave., Lindenhurst 631-225-1690

thevillagelanterne.com

Pretzel twist Small pretzel rolls in bread basket; larger pretzel rolls and buns used for burgers, hot dogs, knockwurst and a variety of sandwiches ($9.95-$12.95); bratwurst and cheese-stuffed pretzel appetizer ($6.95); classic soft pretzels served with Bavarian cheese dip ($11.95).

YOUR MOTHER'S HOUSE

KITCHEN & BAR2349 Jericho Tpke., Garden City Park 516-493-9030

eatatmothers.com

Pretzel twist Appetizer of warm pretzel served with mustard and cheese gravy ($4.99); also "mother's pretzel croque" sandwich, with ham and Swiss, and "honky tonk" burger served on pretzel bun; ($9.99-11.99)

THE GRIND CAFE

2034 N. Country Rd., Wading River 631-886-2203

Pretzel twist Stuffed pretzel roll sandwiches include pastrami, eggs and cheese, a turkey Philly, chicken and Cheddar, Buffalo chicken, and a BLT with avocado ($7.99-$8.99).

KODIAK'S RESTAURANT

& BAR

1815 Broadhollow Rd., Farmingdale 631-414-7055

kodiaksrestaurant.net

Pretzel twist Ballpark hot pastrami sandwich and "lumberjack" burger topped with pulled pork and bacon, both on pretzel rolls ($11.99-$14.99).

JEWEL

400 Broadhollow Rd., Melville 631-755-5777, jewelrestaurantli.com

Pretzel twist Pretzel bread is served with the "duck in a jar" appetizer ($16); also available in bread basket on request.

TJ FINLEY'S

42 E. Main St., Bay Shore 631-647-4856, tjfinleys.com

Pretzel twist As an appetizer, a soft pretzel is stuffed with mozzarella or blue cheese. ($6)

MORICHES BAY DINER 62 Montauk Hwy., Moriches 631-878-6827

Pretzel twist Grilled chicken, baby spinach and fresh mozzarella sandwich as well as steakhouse pot roast sandwich ($9.95). Also, an entree of filet mignon with blue cheese plated atop pretzel bread. ($17.95).

BLACK FOREST BREW HAUS

2015 New Highway, Farmingdale 631-391-9500 blackforestbrewhaus.com

Pretzel twist Bavarian pretzels in bread basket. Pretzel bread used for sandwiches: roasted turkey, "Munich melt" steak, Black Forest club and Reuben, or others, on request. ($11-$16)

BLIMPIE'S

167 Glen Cove Rd., Carle Place 516-280-3976; and other locations blimpies.com

Pretzel twist Turkey, bacon and Cheddar ($4.99-$7.79). Any sub may be made on a pretzel roll.

GEORGE MARTIN'S GRILLFIRE

33 W. Sunrise Hwy., Merrick 516-379-2222 and 13 N. Park Ave., Rockville Centre, 516-678-1290 georgemartingroup.com and GRILLFIRE OF LONG BEACH

152 W. Park Ave., Long Beach 516-889-3366 grillfirelongbeach.com

Pretzel twist Soft pretzels served, gratis, in bread basket with spicy mustard.

RUBY TUESDAY

1226 Old Country Rd., Westbury 516-228-5176; and other locations rubytuesday.com

Pretzel twist Pretzel roll used for turkey burger and Buffalo chicken burger ($8.49-$8.99).