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Monday, July 9, 2012

Loch Raven Deli Reboots After Outages

Pastore's has been closed since last week's storms.

Residents looking to restock at Pastore's Italian Delly following a week of power outages have been in for disappointment the last few days. A sign outside the shop on Loch Raven Boulevard tells shoppers that the store is closed due to power troubles. Speaking to Patch briefly between errands, owner Vince Pastore said the shop, like many residents, had lost power for several days after the devastating derecho storm hit on June 29. "It's a little rough patch, just like all our neighbors," he said. "But we're getting back on our feet now." Pastore's shop is usually closed Mondays, giving Pastore a chance to restock. He said, in the brief interview, that the store will open on time on Tuesday. On the other side of Towson, you'll find some of …

Monday, March 26, 2012

Readers' Choice: Parkville-Overlea's Best Sandwich

Vote for Parkville-Overlea's best sandwich shop.

This week's Readers' Choice poll brings us to a topic near and dear to my heart: food. We know that Parkville-Overlea is home to a great many awesome sandwich shops, ideal for beating the noontime munchies — the question remains: which of them offers the very best bite? What makes a great sandwich for you? Is it fresh bread or maybe quality meats and cheeses? Make your opinion know by participating in this week's poll and don't delay since the poll will only be open until Friday at 9 a.m. If your favorite spot got left off our list, please let us know in the comments. And be sure to comment, as well, about which sandwich is the best in town. Want to help your favorite business win? Share this post on Facebook and Twitter. Because this poll…

Samuel Palm

10:28 pm on Monday, March 26, 2012

No one anywhere has a better Italian coldcut then Mastellones. Hands down the best. it's always consistently delicious too which is rare. I've had alot of good sandwiches around town, but you go back and it's not as good the next time or rushed, sloppy, etc. Mastellones always makes their subs perfect every time. I think they make their own Mozzerella too and even the bread and rolls I believe …   more ›

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