Get our free mobile app Subway started here in Bridgeport, Connecticut in 1965 as Pete's Super Submarines, their world headquarters is now located in Milford. Subway has around 37,500 locations worldwide. They are the undisputed champ in cheap sandwiches and the world's largest restaurant operator. Connecticut does not mess around when it comes to our grinders. Many national chains have come and gone on our rocky landscape. Yes, I'm looking at you Quizno's and D'Angelo's. Nardelli's and Noochie's owned you. Well, according to Westport-news.com, a national cheap sandwich contender named Jimmy John's is dipping their toe into Connecticut for the first time. According to the article, Connecticut's first Jimmy John's is going to be located on Rt. 1 in Norwalk at 295 Westport Ave. It's going to be built in the space that used to be Wells Fargo Bank.