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When Phat Philly’s shut its doors in mid-September last year, Josh Lynch was there on its final night, working the sandwich line.
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It was the same night Philly’s customers braved long lines and even longer waits for that last taste of what, after five years in business at 1101 S. Detroit Ave., had become a downtown bastion of artery-hardening lunchtime and late-night eats.

“I’ve been in the restaurant industry a long time. Part of that was filling in at Philly’s when they were slammed,” Lynch said. “I took off to help with that last night.”

Yes, Lynch’s name should sound familiar. He’s the owner of The Doghouse, a collection of six hot dog carts that ply gourmet hotdogs, some of them named for Tulsa and its landmarks. The carts stake out Tulsa’s hottest entertainment venues and districts during their busiest times, offering lunch, late-night and festival crowds a diverse menu of dogs starting at $4 each.

Now Lynch is breathing new life into the old Phat Philly’s space at the same time that he expands his business.

Read the rest of the story on <a href="http://tulsabusiness.com/main.asp?SectionID=3&amp;SubSectionID=47&amp;ArticleID=52543">the latest edition of the Food page in Tulsa Business Journal</a>.