Outdoor seating on a busy sidewalk creates a casual but somewhat hectic atmosphere with exposure to car fumes and sun. The place draws people looking for kosher gourmet sausages and unique burger options, known for flavorful, standout sandwiches. Seating is limited and often crowded, contributing to a lively but unpolished vibe.
Western burger stands out as a favorite with a rich, bold flavor. Options include a pastrami burger and an impossible/vegan burger with grilled mushrooms that appeal to different tastes.
Hot dogs come kosher and homemade with fresh ingredients. The pastrami dog stands out, topped with grilled pastrami and caramelized onions, often enjoyed with chili, cheese, and mayo for extra flavor.
Good to know
The restaurant is 100% Kosher.
They take orders until 8:59 PM.
They do not accept cash; only card payments are allowed.
Casual American restaurant with board games and a tap room offering cold draft beer. Atmosphere is vibrant and welcoming, featuring lively music and outdoor seating suitable for dogs. Popular for breakfast burritos and hot dogs, it attracts groups looking for a fun, relaxed spot.
Burgers come on sweet Hawaiian rolls that add a unique touch. The Ringer double patty burger features tangy sauce and crunchy onion rings for a mix of textures and flavors. Options like the Holy Aioli and Hangover burgers stand out for their distinct tastes.
Hot dogs come wrapped in bacon and loaded with jalapeรฑos on Hawaiian King rolls. Vegetarian options and high-quality meat make the hot dogs taste more authentic than typical versions.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted appetizers and drinks.
Parking is available on the north side of the structure, making access easy.
The restaurant is open for breakfast starting at 7 AM daily.
Googie architecture and vintage 1950s decor create a nostalgic atmosphere with outdoor picnic seating offering mountain views. The vibe is chill and friendly, attracting people who appreciate classic charm and simple comfort food. Cash-only policy and unchanged menu add to its historic landmark feel.
The Hickory Burger stands out with a smoked patty that adds a rich, meaty flavor. Chili serves as a balanced condiment, enhancing the burger without overwhelming it.
Simple comfort hot dogs come with options like relish and chili cheese. The menu includes chili fries and hot dogs served with free chili peppers.
Good to know
The Munch Box only accepts cash payments, so bring cash before visiting.
The restaurant has outside seating only.
Chili burgers cost less than $6 each.
Small walk-up spot with a hole-in-the-wall atmosphere and cash-only policy. Food offers big flavor despite modest size, featuring standout items like the signature Oki Dog and pastrami sandwiches. The vibe is straightforward and unpretentious, focusing on quick, flavorful meals rather than ambiance.
Burgers come with a charred exterior that feels homemade and a loaded chili cheese topping that stands out. Options include a teriyaki burger and a turkey burger combo, all at affordable prices.
Hot dogs come with pastrami, chili, and cheese sauce wrapped in a flour tortilla. Bacon adds a spicy, flavorful kick. Options pile on cheese, onions, mustard, and chili for a hearty bite.
Good to know
Oki's Dog accepts only cash payments.
There is parking available at Oki's Dog, but it can be tight.
Each dish easily feeds 2 to 3 people, offering good value.
Old-school hamburger stand with cash-only policy and outdoor seating including a shaded balcony and back patio. Noisy street ambiance mixes with friendly, fast service. Known for best chili cheese fries and smash chile burgers, it offers a kitsch, neighborhood vibe.
Double burgers with pastrami stand out as meaty monsters. The combo of beef, Vienna sausage, tomato, white onion, and sesame seed bun creates a unique flavor. Hot dogs and combo burgers offer solid choices with affordable prices.
Chili cheese hot dogs stand out with rich flavor and a classic vibe. The Vienna hot dog comes grilled just right, and the menu lets you mix hot dogs with burgers for a unique twist.
Good to know
You need to bring cash because it's a cash-only establishment.
Parking is only street parking, and the machines were ripped out on the day I visited.
There is a small lot in the back, but it seems for employees.
Fast food spot offers a wide variety of hot dogs with imaginative menu options and affordable prices. Atmosphere feels gloomy and empty, with a chill vibe but little energy. Tater tots and onion rings stand out as freshly prepared sides.
Burgers come with fair prices and deliver very good flavor. They stand out alongside the hot dogs and fries offered.
Hot dogs come with top quality ingredients and a wide variety of options, including LA street dogs and Chicago style. Sauce and flavor stand out, paired with great service and a creative menu.
Good to know
They are closed in the afternoon around 3:30, so plan your lunch accordingly.
Fab Hot Dogs offers a variety of hot dogs, burgers, and salads.
Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.
Colombian restaurant offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with Colombian ambient music setting a pleasant tone. The vibe ranges from quiet and cozy to lively depending on the music volume. It attracts those seeking authentic Colombian comfort food with a variety of flavorful dishes.
Burgers come in Colombian style with options like the XXL burger and the la tacana burger. Varieties include chorizo burgers and the Bogotazo burger, all served alongside arepas and other dishes.
Jumbo Colombian hot dogs come loaded with toppings like bacon and tater tots. They are huge and filling, but sometimes buns are unavailable.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted, and wait times can exceed three hours.
Menu prices are higher than average for the quality offered.
No toddler seats are available for families with young children.
Small space feels like a mini butcher shop with a cozy, quick-casual vibe. Outdoor patio offers a fun, chill atmosphere with wheel promotions adding a playful touch. Seating is limited but comfortable, attracting those seeking quality burgers in a casual setting.
Smash burgers feature a crispy exterior and juicy interior with quality meat. The Double Amboy Classic has two smashed patties, American cheese, caramelized onions, pickles, and burger sauce, offering a customizable experience with various sauces and yellow chilis.
Hot dogs have a perfect snap when bitten and come on a toast bun that adds to the flavor. Portions are quite large, making them filling.
Good to know
There is plenty of street parking available.
My total bill was about $42 after tax and tip for a cheeseburger and fries.
There was no wait to get the burger during my visit.
Bar blends classic dive style with Chicago sports decor and arcade games like pinball and shuffleboard. Atmosphere stays relaxed and warm, inviting guests to enjoy drinks and food while watching big screens. Regulars come for authentic Chicago hot dogs and a lively yet refined vibe.
Smash burgers stand out with a crispy sear and juicy interior. Vegan options include a Philly cheesesteak, corn dog, and burger. Fries accompany the burgers for a classic combo.
Vienna Beef hot dogs and Ditka sausages stand out here, with a solid Chicago hot dog and a vegan corndog option. The Italian Beef adds variety to the hot dog lineup.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 2pm to 8pm with great drink specials.
Live band karaoke happens every Wednesday night.
Drag Bingo is hosted every Thursday evening.
Outdoor seating with picnic tables and artwork creates a chill, upbeat vibe that feels like a friendly neighborhood BBQ. The space is light and fresh, welcoming families and dogs to enjoy the garden-like patio. No indoor seating keeps the focus on the lively, open-air atmosphere.
Smash burgers stand out with crispy, well-seasoned patties, especially the double patty. The burgers deliver a delicious and satisfying taste that keeps people coming back.
The hot dog comes on a closed roll split in two with excessive mustard and condiments. It tends to be a dripping mess that slides around in the bun.
Good to know
The weekend pop-up event at Yellow Paper Burger is highly anticipated.
Burgers cost $9 for a single and $14 for a double.
Parking is limited with only four spots available, plus street parking options.
Vintage 80s kitsch decor creates a unique atmosphere with intense music that fills the space. The vibe is cozy yet lively, attracting people who enjoy a prime, bustling area for casual dining. Outdoor seating and a back area offer different dining experiences within the same spot.
Burgers here feature quality ingredients and a garlic ranch-like sauce that adds a unique flavor. The wagyu burger stands out as a recommended choice, paired with great french fries.
Hot dogs come with grilled onions and hold their own against Costco quality. They taste very delicious and stand out among other sandwiches.
Good to know
Meter parking is available in front of the restaurant.
The establishment does not offer free tap water.
Expect to pay over $4 for a glass bottle of water.
American restaurant offers gourmet hot dogs and breakfast burritos with unique toppings and Hawaiian small square buns. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming with indoor and outdoor seating, though it can be quiet when empty. Walls display dry humor posters, adding a distinctive touch to the space.
Burgers come on Kings Hawaiian bread buns and include vegan options like grilled Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods sausages. The menu features a variety of sandwiches and finger foods alongside burgers and hot dogs.
Variety of hot dogs comes with gourmet toppings and beautiful presentation. Options include special creations like the Soo Cali hot dog and chef-made specials, all priced as quick gourmet meals.
Good to know
Ordering directly instead of through Grubhub saves money.
In-person dining is back at Dog Haus.
Parking is free in their lot, with entrance on the east side.
Small interior with bar-focused layout creates a cozy, hip vibe reminiscent of a New York City bistro. Attention to detailed decor and a European garden patio enhance the intimate atmosphere. Space feels lively and stylish, suited for date nights or drinks with friends.
Burger Americaine stands out with its cheese and fennel accents. The burger pairs well with a dirty martini and hits all the right notes in flavor.
Creative and fun, the hot dog blends simple summer BBQ memories with high-end cuisine. It stands out as a star dish alongside other main courses like steak frits and burgers.
Good to know
Happy hour offers three items for $33, including food and drinks.
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy.
A 20% service fee is automatically added to all bills.
Outdoor seating defines the space with an old style appearance that carries a sense of history. The atmosphere feels casual and unhurried, often quiet rather than crowded. Known for legendary chili burgers and exceptional chili, it stands out as an iconic burger institution with a loyal following.
Chili cheese burgers come hot and ready with a huge slice of tomato and satisfy cravings well. Double burgers and chili cheese fries are popular, often served well done and enjoyed in outdoor seating.
Chili dogs feature a rich chili topping that stands out. Hot dogs come alongside chili burgers and fries, making for a classic combo.
Good to know
The restaurant only has outdoor seating available.
Expect to pay around $18.20 for a chili cheeseburger, fries, and a drink.
They serve breakfast all day, including breakfast burritos.
Outdoor area offers standing tables and bar seating, creating a casual, retro American style vibe. Atmosphere feels historic and cozy, often lively after sports events. Known for 24-hour service and iconic chili cheese burgers.
Chili cheese burger stands out as a signature item, known for its juicy beef and rich chili topping. This burger holds a strong reputation as a classic and iconic choice in the burger scene.
Snappy all-beef hot dogs come with options like mustard, ketchup, or famous chili, pickles, and onions. Chili cheese hot dogs with everything on them offer a high-quality, flavorful experience.
Good to know
Tomorrow, 3/11, is the last day for the $2.99 burger specials.
Original Tommy's is open 24 hours for takeout only.
If there's no parking in the little lot, you can park across the street at their overflow lot.