Cam's Ham Explained

Cam's Ham
Previous-Owner:Cambell Hage (founder)[1]
Street-Address:809 1st St, Huntington, West Virginia 25701[2]
Coordinates:38.4123°N -82.4559°W
Country:US

Cam's Ham is a restaurant located in Huntington, West Virginia, US.[3] Known as the Home of the Original Sugar-Flaked Ham, Cam's Ham was listed on the Food Network's 50 States 50 Sandwiches list as having the best sandwich in West Virginia.[4] [5]

The restaurant is named after its founder Cambell "Cam" Hage, who founded Cam's Ham in 1957 along the rails of Huntington Station.[6] As one of the oldest running restaurants in West Virginia, the restaurant has maintained there old-fashioned diner aesthetic while also displaying a collection of Coca-Cola and NASCAR memorabilia.[7] [8]

The Original Sugar-Flaked Ham Sandwich

90% of all orders from Cam's Ham are The Cam's Original Sugar Flaked Ham Sandwich,[9] which is made of thin flakes of lean ham stacked on a toasted Grecian bun and garnished with lettuce and a sweet-based secret sauce.[1] [4] [10]

Recognition

Notes and References

  1. Web site: About Cam's Ham. August 3, 2024. Cam's Ham.
  2. Web site: Serbert. Paul. April 8, 2009. GOOD EATS: Cam's Ham stays close to its 1950's roots. August 3, 2024. Herald Dispatch.
  3. Web site: Plona. Kristopher. March 1, 2024. Compass Restaurant Week to support Huntington first responders. August 3, 2024. WCHS.
  4. Web site: 50 States 50 Sandwiches. August 3, 2024. Food Network.
  5. Web site: Serbert. Paul. August 16, 2012. Cam's Ham gets national attention. August 3, 2024. Herald Dispatch.
  6. Web site: Pace. Fred. June 25, 2017. Cam's Ham celebrating 60 years in Huntington. August 3, 2024. Herald Dispatch.
  7. Web site: Cam's Ham - Visit Huntington. August 3, 2024. Visit Huntington.
  8. Web site: Our Collection of Coca-Cola Memorabilia. August 3, 2024. Cam's Ham.
  9. Web site: Cam's Ham - Food Network's Top Places to Eat. August 3, 2024. Food Network.
  10. Web site: The Best Ham Sandwich In The USA Comes From Cam's Ham, An Underrated Sandwich Shack In West Virginia. August 27, 2021. August 3, 2024. Leaf Group.
  11. Web site: The Best Food And Drink In West Virginia For 2019. August 3, 2024. The Daily Meal.

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