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10 places to get a breakfast sandwich in Tampa Bay

Here are some of the area’s best spots for a classic egg and cheese combo.

The Uptown breakfast sandwich served at Uptown Eats features a fried egg, white cheddar and Uptown sauce on a griddled brioche bun with cracked-pepper bacon, sauteed smokey collard greens and tomatoes. [ HELEN FREUND | Tampa Bay Times ]

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Helen Freund is the food and dining critic, reporting on and reviewing restaurants throughout Tampa Bay. Reach her at hfreund@tampabay.com.

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