Datz Deli
2616 MacDill Ave., Tampa, 813-831-7000 or datzdeli.com
People seem obsessed with the idea of a new deli in town providing giant sandwiches over-stuffed with pastrami or corned beef. Opening day this week was mobbed at this two-story space, maybe because along with the sammies there's fairly decent wine a beer selection.
Fatdogs
1200 19th St., Ybor
Apparently, this hot dog stand in Ybor is owned by James Devito of Taps in downtown Tampa. Nathan's dogs and a whole lot of toppings are the draw.
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This article appears in Jan 28 – Feb 3, 2009.