12 Mouth Watering Sandwich Shops in Tampa Bay

Wright's Gourmet House

Wright’s Gourmet House had their first location in a tiny storefront. Now located in South Tampa, Wright’s Gourmet House promises to serve the “best of the best” to their customers by offering imported and domestic delicacies, fresh coffee, and big wheel sandwiches. We promise that you will fall in love with their food so much that you will want to take it home… and that you can! They also offer frozen meals that are oven-ready and available for purchase.

Mazzaro's Italian Market

Ciao Bella! On top of serving delicious deli sandwich’s like the one featured above, Mazzaro’s Italian Market is our own “Little Italy” in the Tampa Bay area as they provide freshly roasted coffee, specialty meat and cheeses, homemade sauces, and fresh baked bread made daily. We suggest making a day out of your trip to Mazzaro’s as there is so much to offer! Check out their website for a virtual tour of their taste of Italy.

Brooklyn South

Located right next to the Tampa Bay Rays stadium, Brooklyn South is a specialty food store that offers amazing sandwiches, imported and domestic cheeses, stellar charcuterie boards and a large selection of beer and wine. Alongside their sandwich’s, we suggest you grab a side of their homemade lentil soup or some delicious mac and cheese!

The Lucky Dill

The Lucky Dill is the perfect take home sandwich shot where you don’t even have to leave your car as you can utilize their personal drive-through window! This shop also offers catering and a “Turkey Day” take home meal kit that includes: hand-sliced roasted turkey, herbed stuffing, mashed potatoes, maple glazed sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, cranberry challah rolls, green beans amandine, and creamed onions. The Lucky Dill is definitely a stop worth checking out!

Brocato's Sandwich Shop

Brocato’s Sandwich Shop has found a home in Tampa since 1948 and we promise you too will find a home here from your first bite! All sandwich’s are hand crafted with Boar’s head meat and freshly cut ingredients. If you want to add a little more to your plate, we suggest you try out their deviled crab and stuffed potato!

Bacchus Wine Bistro

Bacchus Wine Bistro give you a taste of the “Old World” right in the heart of St. Pete. Above is their “Own Muffuletta” which comes with salami, basil pesto, mozzarella, giardiniera tapenade, arugula, and a lemon vinaigrette. Check out their happy hour from 3:00pm to 6:00pm for $4.50 small plates and house wines! Bacchus is also offering a Thanksgiving three course meal with options like butternut squash soup, spicy roasted ham Tasso, pumpkin pie, and much more!

La Segunda Central Bakery

“Made by Hand, Crafted by Heart” truly is correct when it comes to Le Segunda Central Bakery. This family owned bakery has been in business for over 105 years serving 4 different generations. Le Segunda Central Bakery has two locations in Tampa, one in Ybor City and one on Kennedy. If you are craving a Cuban sandwich, this is definitely the place to go!

Bodega on Central

Bodega gives the Tampa Bay Latin inspired street food that is worth the walk in if you are on Central Ave in St. Pete. Known for their Cuban sandwich, Bodega offers a relaxed ambience and a fresh juice bar with vegetarian and vegan options too! Alongside their Cuban sandwich, we suggest you try their “Pollo Asado” which comes coconut marinated with mango mayo, avocado, fresnos, fresh mango, cilantro, and jicama.

Golden Dinosaurs

Vegan sandwich lovers rejoice at this delicious vegan sandwich sandwich shop in Tampa Bay, Golden Dinosaurs. This little vegan deli right in the heart of Gulfport is full of daily and weekly specials and some of the most satisfying sandwiches in town – for vegans and nonvegans. We’re talking buffalo chicken sandwiches, french dip’s poy boi’s, and basically any sandwich your little heart – or stomach – can desire.

Pro tip: follow them on Instagram for all of their daily specials!

Woody's River Roo

Let’s travel down to Ellenton for a hidden gem sandwich shop right on the water, Woody’s River Roo! This pub and grille is a local favorite with small and large bands taking the stage to play some classic Florida beach vibes while you get to chow down on Floridaesque sandwiches and drink some beachy drinks!

Listen, all of the sandwiches in this shop are delicious but few compare to the salmon BLT with their pedal sauce, order it and thank us later!

Fo'Cheezy Twister Meltz

Let’s get cheesy with Fo’Cheezy Twisted Meltz! This grilled cheese shop is taking over the St. Pete area with its vibrant artwork and did we mention the mouth watering grilled cheese’s!

Don’t believe us? Check out their melt porn! Yeah, we know you want it now!