Published on: January 21, 2023 at 10:00 AM

By Chad Allen

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.

When Justin Gober and Joseph Hoskin bought Diplomat Deli in Vestavia Hills more than seven years ago, they knew they wanted to maintain much of what had made the restaurant special since it opened in 1982.

That included making it a fun, friendly place for regulars and newcomers to enjoy. That also meant maintaining many of the menu items that were tried and true.

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