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Papaya King

7.5 β€’ Hot dog restaurant
🌢️ Chili
πŸ₯˜ Food
🍟 Fast Food
πŸ₯€ Smoothies
🏘️ Local Spot
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ American Food
🌭 Hot Dogs
🌭 Sausage
🌽 Corn Dog
🏷️ Affordable
πŸ₯Ÿ Knish
✨ Unique
🍾 Champagne
πŸ€™ Casual
πŸ§˜πŸ»β€β™‚οΈ Relaxing Spot
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Small, crowded space with standing tables and vintage neon signs creates an iconic atmosphere reflecting lively city spirit. The vibe combines history and energy, drawing people who appreciate classic hot dogs and tropical drinks.
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People are saying

"The American food here, especially the hot dogs, is amazing and always fresh."

"I loved the hot dogs and the Pina Colada here."

"You've got to try their tropical drinks, especially the papaya one."

Good to know

1

The restaurant is closed and has moved across the street.

2

The location is closing soon, so visit before it is gone forever.

3

A regular hotdog with relish costs $5.43.

Map showing 206B East 86th St
Papaya King
7.5
206B East 86th St, New York, New York, United States
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