Restaurant roast · 26% slop

What Should You Order at Pickles Plus Deli? Corned Beef Reuben

Pickles Plus Deli refuses to modernize away its 1989 roots in Clearwater.

July 25, 2026 About Pickles Plus Deli

Real pastrami and corned beef since '89 beats every chain deli.

The Take

Order the corned beef Reuben or Hot Joey Hoagie at Pickles Plus Deli. This family-owned Clearwater spot earns a low 26 Slop Score by using Boar's Head meats and making sandwiches to order since 1989.

Nostalgia buyers chase old-school deli cred over fast-casual chains.

The Verdict

Buy the Hot Joey Hoagie or corned beef Reuben on rye with extra pickles. Skip mystery daily specials or default fried sides without confirming the fat.

Slop Score: 26

Common Questions

Is Pickles Plus Deli healthy?

Mostly if you choose Greek salads or grilled meats over bread and fries.

What should you avoid at Pickles Plus Deli?

Default fried sides without confirming the fat used.

Does Pickles Plus Deli serve breakfast specials?

Yes, weekday eggs, homefries, toast and coffee for under $10 before 10:45am.

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