Chicago Paulie's
9.7 • Hot dog restaurant
Window-only setup in a gas station parking lot creates an unassuming, casual vibe with takeout-only service and limited hours. Atmosphere feels lively and authentic, with Chicago-style hot dogs and homemade pickles drawing steady lines early in the day. The place stands out for authentic Chicago flavors and a friendly, fun energy despite its modest appearance.
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"This lunch spot's Chicago-style hot dogs and Italian beef are outstanding."
17
"I loved the Chicago-style sausage and beef sandwiches here."
10
"Paulie, the owner, was a down-to-earth and cool person to talk to."
5
Good to know
1
The establishment is entirely takeout with no outdoor seating.
2
The place is only open for a few hours each day, so arrive early.
3
There is usually a line when it opens.
1301 N Howard Ave, Tampa, Florida, United States
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