Subway
This Subway on 7404 University Ave, La Mesa, is an RMP-approved restaurant — meaning eligible SNAP recipients can pay with EBT for prepared food. Here's what to know before you go.
From the USDA SNAP Retailer Locator. Authorization can change — confirm with the restaurant before visiting.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use EBT at Subway in La Mesa?
Yes — this location is authorized for the SNAP Restaurant Meals Program, so eligible recipients (age 60+, disabled, or experiencing homelessness) can pay with their EBT card for prepared meals. Standard SNAP cases that don't qualify for RMP can't buy restaurant food.
Who can use EBT here?
Only recipients enrolled in the Restaurant Meals Program: those who are 60 or older, have a disability, or are experiencing homelessness (and their spouses). Your card is flagged automatically when your case qualifies.
What can I buy with EBT at Subway?
Hot and ready-to-eat meals are covered. Alcohol, tobacco and non-food items are not, and most states don't let EBT cover tips. Purchases draw from your regular SNAP balance.
Does every Subway accept EBT?
No. Only locations authorized for RMP in participating states accept EBT. See other Subway locations on our Subway page.
Other EBT restaurants in La Mesa
Jack in the Box
5141 Jackson Dr
Carl's Jr.
8110 Parkway Dr
Jack in the Box
6140 Lake Murray Blvd.
Denny's
4235 Spring St.
Jack in the Box
6987 University Ave
Wendy's
8749 Campo Rd