Mel's Hot Dogs
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| MONDAY | : | 11:00AM | - | 8:00AM |
| TUESDAY | : | 11:00AM | - | 8:00AM |
| WEDNESDAY | : | 11:00AM | - | 8:00AM |
| THURSDAY | : | 11:00AM | - | 8:00AM |
| FRIDAY | : | 11:00AM | - | 9:00PM |
| SATURDAY | : | 11:00AM | - | 9:00PM |
| SUNDAY | : | CLOS | - |
Customer Reviews (51 reviews)
katoftampa
on Citysearch Aug 15, 2009I have made better hot dogs at home. And whats with that relish? what is that stuff? its not pickles, taste more like bad green peppers. All the hype over this place makes you want to go there but its such a let down once you... (more)
thatme
on Citysearch Jul 06, 2009Okay, I visited this Hotdog restaurant only because they pitch it as a must visit location when in Tampa and here is my review. The Hotdogs here are not pedigreed. When an eatery calls it self Melâs Hotdogs, it better... (more)
Sheri J.
on Judys Book Feb 17, 2009I've been going to Busch Gardens for 30+ years & every year it gets better. My husband never rides roller coasters & last year, for the first time since he was a teenager, he rode all of your roller coasters. We had so much... (more)
gnatv
on Citysearch Sep 22, 2008Watch our Mel's Hot Dogs episode at our website GNAtv dot com. Click on episodes or browse our episodes by using a local map of Tampa. The Chicago hot dog is delicious. It's not too far from a Yuengling factory which... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Aug 07, 2008This place is coveted by old time locals as well as tourists. Its kind of interesting. Kind of diner like. But I guess I think its over rated unless you are really hot dog nut. Good for one trip, go back if you loved it.... (more)
Naomi K.
on Judys Book Oct 01, 2006I'm sure everyone will admit that Busch Gardens is more for older kids than Disney, but did you know it's for real old kids (aka adults) too?The last time we went to Busch Gardens my fiance and I graduated the Budweiser... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Aug 19, 2006This is a popular place for tourists coming out of Busch Gardens. The food is good, but there is only so much you can charge for a hotdog - no matter how much stuff you put on it. Over $10 for a hotdog doesn't quite cut it.... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Aug 15, 2006Mels Hot Dogs is a really great family owned hot dog shop. From the minute you pull in the parking lot and see the hot dog car you know that you are gonna get one great dog. The overall style of the hotdogs is chicago style... (more)
morf0
on Citysearch May 11, 2006Mel's has captured the "good-times" spirit of America's celebrated casual culinary creation: the hot dog. A look around reveals decades of heirlooms submitted by hotdog lovers worldwide. My favorite is the... (more)
Kristin D.
on Judys Book Mar 21, 2006This place has the best one of a kind rollar coasters. Plus some of the best African animals. I love this place, the only downside is there's not much shade and it's a little hard to find food, at least what I eat. But other... (more)