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Small cart near a park serves perfect hot dogs with true New York flavor. Vendor is the nicest around, often giving free hot dogs to kids. Outdoor spot offers warm energy and lively chats, making it a quick, friendly stop in the city.

Hot dogs here have a taste beyond perfect and are considered the only true New York hot dogs. The vendor is known as the nicest hot dog vendor around, even giving free hot dogs to kids when needed.

People are saying

"I thought the hot dogs here were the best in town."

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Bar blends goth and Latin vibes with a lively saloon feel. Live Latin and reggaeton DJs keep energy high despite noise. Small space offers affordable margaritas and free hot dogs, making it cozy and fun.

Complimentary hot dogs appear regularly and add a fun surprise. They consistently hit the spot and come with some shots during the night.

People are saying

"They offered free hot dogs, which was a fun surprise."

"The hot dogs and shots made the night fun."

"They gave out free hot dogs, which was great."

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The venue offers unique drinks not found in Soho.

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The bathroom is clean.

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Prices are reasonable for the area.

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Arcade bar buzzes with free indie games and a rotating hot dog menu that fits its nerdy vibe. Two rooms and a backyard patio welcome diverse crowds, including LGBTQIA+ individuals. Music shifts from jazz to electronic, keeping energy lively and creative.

Rotating menu offers unique hot dogs with a nerdy bar vibe. Drinks pair well with the indie arcade game atmosphere.

People are saying

"The arcade games here are always free to play."

"I love how the hot dog menu keeps changing."

"The hot dogs, including vegan ones, taste great."

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You need to show ID at the door and be 21 years or older to enter.

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The arcade is FREE to play, making it a unique attraction.

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Beers are priced between $4-6, which is reasonable compared to other bars.

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Spacious bakery offers a calm, elegant vibe with French-inspired decor and bright design. Hot dog croissants are buttery and flaky with tasty fillings. Outdoor seating includes a covered patio and a turf play area for kids and dogs.

Hot dog croissants come with ketchup, mustard, and sauerkraut inside. Croissants are buttery, flaky, and flavorful with a delicious hot dog inside.

People are saying

"I tried the hot dog and it was delicious."

"Their hot dog croissants are amazing."

"The hot dog croissant is great with classic toppings."

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The bakery offers a unique croissant cone that sells out quickly on weekends.

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Somedays Bakery is only open two weekdays and weekends, which may confuse visitors.

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Parking is easy at the Bay Terrace Shopping Center.

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Small space offers a friendly vibe with Halal Korean corn dogs known for their crispy texture and juicy fillings. Hot dogs mix sweet and salty with flaming hot cheeto dust and unique combos like Messy Kinako. Outdoor seating adds to the casual feel.

Hot dogs feature a mix of sweet and salty flavors with unique toppings like flaming hot cheeto dust. The 'Messy Kinako' combines half hot dog and half cheese for a distinct taste.

People are saying

"I love how tasty and unique the corn dogs are."

"My kids always get excited for snacks here."

"I loved the Korean corn dogs, they were savory and sweet."

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The siracha mayo costs 50ยข extra.

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The restaurant is small, so expect limited seating.

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Pricing is affordable for most menu items.

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Cozy bar with a dog-friendly backyard and queer-friendly energy creates a welcoming vibe. Hot dogs, including vegan options, pair well with local craft beers and beer cocktails. Board games and books add to the relaxed, inclusive feel.

Offers delicious hot dogs including vegan options. Pairs well with beer cocktails and has a solid bar selection.

People are saying

"I love their great selection of local beers."

"The backyard and vibes make it a chill hangout."

"I found the hot dogs here amazing."

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HoG has a happy hour on local beers from open to 6:30 pm.

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Heart of Gold has a movie night in their backyard on Monday evenings.

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Dogs are allowed at Heart of Gold.

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Compact space with Latin salsa music sets a lively mood. Hot dogs are fresh and tasty, perfect with smoothies or paninis. Friendly vibe feels safe with regular MTA Bus Operators and Police Officers around.

Hot dogs come fresh and delicious here, often paired with smoothies or paninis. They stand out for their tasty flavor and consistent quality.

People are saying

"I thought the hot dogs here were the best I ever had."

"The hot dogs taste fresh and amazing."

"The hot dog deals made my day."

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The juice bar is located inside a bus stop, one flight down via stairs.

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The entrance is closer through the Ft Washington entrance of the bus terminal.

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The cost of The Boss drink is $7 plus a 40 cents surcharge for credit card use.

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Cozy spot offers flavorful smashburgers and creative hot dogs topped with jalapeรฑos and cream cheese. Crispy fries and unique sauces complement the menu. Prices are higher but reflect quality and halal options.

Hot dogs come with creative toppings like jalapeรฑos and cream cheese. The Classic Hot Dog Split with Jalapeรฑos stands out, and the hot dogs are consistently on point.

People are saying

"The hot dogs and burgers taste amazing."

"I tried the hot dogs and they were on point."

"I love trying different burgers and hot dogs here."

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They charge $1 more for using a card than for paying with cash.

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There is only street parking available.

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They offer halal options for American fare.

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Nordic-themed decor creates a cozy cabin vibe with high ceilings. Creative cocktails offer complex flavors that match the stylish setting. Danish hot dogs deliver a memorable taste that stands out here.

The Danish hot dog stands out as a must-try here. It offers a great flavor that makes it memorable.

People are saying

"The cocktails are amazing and the vibe is cozy."

"You have to try the Danish hot dog here."

"The team creates a fun, seamless themed experience."

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Happy hour offers half off wine bottles from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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The food menu has great vegetarian options beyond the basics.

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Kabin is perfect for cocktails and small bites after work.

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Vibrant Venezuelan spot serves authentic street food like pepitos and empanadas in a lively Caracas-like atmosphere. Specialty hot dogs stand out with unique flavors and pair perfectly with delicious tequeรฑos. Bold tastes draw crowds seeking genuine Venezuelan bites.

Specialty hot dogs reach a spectacular level with unique flavors. The hot dogs pair well with delicious tequeรฑos and empanadas that feel from another world.

People are saying

"I love how the food tastes just like Venezuela."

"I always recommend this place for its great attention."

"I found the specialty hot dogs to be another level of spectacular."

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Expect to pay higher prices for authentic Venezuelan dishes.

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The restaurant offers generous portion sizes that are great for sharing.

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Bar offers a female-musicians-only jukebox and eclectic decor that create a chill, inclusive vibe. Hot dogs are the main food, priced at $3, with a simple menu of hot dogs and chips. Backyard area adds a cozy, fun touch for queer and dog-friendly crowds.

Hot dogs come as the main food option, priced at $3 each. The menu is simple, offering just hot dogs and chips, making it a fun addition to the food choices.

People are saying

"I love the cozy vibe and awesome tunes here."

"The cute decor and backyard make it special."

"The vibes here are the shiznit, you'll love it."

Good to know

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Dianeโ€™s has an extensive happy hour with great drink specials.

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The bar does not have a formal food menu, only hot dogs and chips.

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Diane's is LGBTQ friendly and dog friendly.

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Small burger spot shines with distinctive burgers and yummy hot dogs priced well under city standards. Warm, fun vibe with non-screen games keeps all ages engaged. Clean, open space with nostalgic decor adds charm and comfort.

Hot dogs cost around 4 USD and taste better than pricier options in the city. They offer good value and yummy flavor that stands out among other menu items.

People are saying

"The burgers and shakes here taste fantastic."

"The onion rings are crispy and full of flavor."

"I thought the hot dogs here were really nice for a good price."

Good to know

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You need to pay cash to avoid the credit card fee.

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Cubby's has a deal for Beacon students: burger, fries, soda, and ice cream for $15.

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Take out is available for those on the go.

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Butcher shop offers locally-sourced meats and dry-aged burgers with a welcoming vibe. Hot dogs provide cheap protein alongside quality sandwiches and fresh bread. Busy spot known for a craft butcher experience and house-made sausages.

Hot dogs serve as cheap protein delivery and come alongside good sandwiches and bread.

People are saying

"The meats and sandwiches here are top quality."

"Their dry aged burgers are simply incredible."

"The staff here are genuinely warm and put pride into their work."

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Ends Meat offers a variety of premium cuts of meat sourced locally.

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Expect to pay around $50 for a meal for two.

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They use different cuts of beef for sandwiches based on daily availability.

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Small spot serves French hot dogs with a fresh, flavorful snap. Sauce stays neat, avoiding mess. Prices are affordable, matching the top-notch quality and perfect assembly.

French hot dogs offer a great snap and stay intact without falling apart or making a mess. They come with a fresh, flavorful taste and a sauce that doesn't run down your hands.

People are saying

"These hot dogs are unbelievably delicious and flavorful."

"The hot dogs here are always delicious and satisfying."

"I love that these hot dogs donโ€™t fall apart or make a mess."

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Twins hot dogs specializes in French-style hot dogs with unique flavors.

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Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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The venue is small, so expect a cozy atmosphere.

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Restaurant offers amazing pina sauce on hot dogs that rival Queens' best. Cozy space blends modern Colombian style with board games and roulette for family fun. Loud music and a DJ create an energetic atmosphere while welcoming puppies adds a warm touch.

Hot dogs come with an amazing pina sauce that stands out. They rank among the best ever tasted with a flavor that rivals top options in Queens.

People are saying

"I thought the hot dogs here were excellent."

"The hot dogs here taste better than back home."

"The hot dog was big and tasted great."

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During happy hour, they offer 2 for 1 sangria.

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After your meal, you can spin the wheel to win discounts, dessert, appetizers, etc.

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Prices advertised are cash prices, and a 4% fee is added if you use a credit card.

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Large indoor space and rooftop offer great views and plenty of seating. Hot dogs deliver a transformational taste that stands out. Atmosphere shifts from intimate speakeasy upstairs to lively craft beer culture downstairs, making it a relaxed, welcoming spot.

Solid hot dogs stand out here, offering a transformational taste experience alongside other good sandwiches.

People are saying

"I love the rooftop views and great beer selection."

"The pastrami sandwich with tasty bread really stood out."

"I found the hot dog to be transformational."

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Ordering is done via an easy-to-use app that shows wait times.

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The establishment hosts live music and events regularly.

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Bright space with a cozy Scandinavian vibe offers stylish decor and a chill, vibrant atmosphere. Unique hot dogs feature a sausage roll that feels like a hot dog roll. Pastries pair well, adding a tasty twist to the savory flavors.

Unique and tasty hot dogs stand out here, with a sausage roll that feels more like a hot dog roll. Pastries also pair well with the savory flavors.

People are saying

"I love the cozy vibe and tasty Scandinavian food."

"The coffee and matcha here are really good."

"I experienced the best hot dog of my life here."

Good to know

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It is best to make a reservation for lunch or dinner.

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They have no reservations from 8-10 am on weekends.

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The menu is slightly reduced and there is no table service from 8-10 am on weekends.

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Small bar offers a cozy, chic vibe with nostalgic old-school decor and a stellar playlist of rare tracks. Hot dogs deliver solid flavor and quality, perfect for a classic bite. Silent movies and free popcorn add to the lively, welcoming atmosphere.

Hot dogs here are consistently on point with solid flavor and quality. They stand out as a reliable choice for a classic, satisfying bite.

People are saying

"The vibe is lively and the cocktails hit the spot."

"I always tell people they have to check this place out."

"I think the hot dogs here are on point."

Good to know

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Make a reservation if you want to sit down.

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Standing at the bar is an option if you don't have a reservation.

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The prices are extremely high, with beer costing $10.

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Rooftop offers 360-degree city views with cozy indoor and outdoor spots. Hot dog tower is a gourmet treat perfect with fresh lemonade. Chic greenery and fairy lights create a stylish setting that feels lively and elegant.

The hot dog tower stands out with its gourmet touch and large portion. It pairs well with the lemonade stand for a fun summer treat.

People are saying

"The rooftop has stunning views and a chic vibe."

"The servers know the menu and give great tips."

"The hot dog tower was delicious and a 10/10."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for outdoor seating to ensure availability.

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Expect a 15-20 minute wait for seating upon arrival during peak times.

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Only part of the menu is available currently, focusing on cold dishes.

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Stadium offers ocean views and a family-friendly atmosphere with a playground and games. Fans enjoy coaster hot dogs and classic snacks like nachos. Rooftop seating and lively music keep energy high near the beach and amusement park.

Coaster hot dogs stand out as a popular choice here. Options include foot-long hot dogs alongside classics like nachos and popcorn.

People are saying

"I love the fun vibe and great views here."

"The hot dogs here are great with a great view from any seat."

"I liked the foot-long hot dogs here."

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Free fireworks are offered on Friday night games at the park.

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Live minor league baseball games are available throughout the season.

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Parking can be chaotic; consider arriving early or using street parking.

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Small fast food spot shines with plant-based hot dogs that taste like pork and come in well priced sizes. Clean, well-lit interior and comfortable seating create a warm, inviting vibe. Good music adds to the upbeat atmosphere making it lively yet cozy.

The hot dog offers a plant-based option that tastes very close to real pork. It comes in a small but well priced size and delivers good flavor consistently.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh, tasty halal food and great menu options."

"I think they serve the best burgers and fries around."

"I thought the hot dog was pretty delicious."

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Everything in the store is Halal.

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The restaurant is open past 10 PM.

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The prices are not pricey at all.

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Small space with outdoor benches and free arcade games creates a casual vibe. Hot dogs have a snap and juiciness with Chicago-style dogs loaded with flavors and thick, beanless chili. Vintage photos and vinyl records add a nostalgic, cozy atmosphere perfect for quick, affordable bites.

Hot dogs come with a snap, crispness, and juiciness that create a satisfying pop and crackle. Chicago-style dogs arrive loaded with flavors that work well together, and the chili is beanless and thick, holding well on the dog without being watery.

People are saying

"I love the authentic Chicago-style hot dogs here."

"I thought these hot dogs were the best I ever enjoyed."

"The vegan hot dogs here are amazing."

Good to know

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The establishment closes at 7 PM, contrary to what Google states, which is 8 PM.

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Prices range from 1 to 2 dollars depending on hunger level.

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A free bag of chips comes with every meal.

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Cozy spot offers chili cheese hot dogs with rich toppings and crispy fries. Smoky air fills the small indoor space, while a quiet terrace invites peaceful dining. Hidden location adds to its charming vibe and intimate feel.

Chili cheese hot dogs stand out with rich chili and melty cheese toppings. Variations include options with onion and ketchup, served alongside crispy fries.

People are saying

"The chili cheese hot dog here is spectacular."

"The chili cheese hot dog is amazing."

"I love trying different burgers and hot dogs here."

Good to know

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Expect limited seating, especially during peak hours.

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The prices on the outside menu and inside menu at 77 Burger are NOT the same.

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The indoor fumes can be heavy; outdoor seating is recommended.

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Pinball machines and a lively jukebox create a fun vibe. Hot dogs are a staple, especially in the summertime combo with beer and chips. Seating fits groups well, making it a great spot to unwind with friends.

Summertime specials include a hot dog, beer, shot, and chips combo. Hot dogs are served regularly on the menu.

People are saying

"I love the chill vibe and tasty drinks."

"The pinball and photo booth make it fun here."

"I ordered a hot dog here."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 5pm to 7pm with $2 off drafts, well drinks, and wine.

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The bar offers a summertime hot dog beer shot and chips special.

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Expect a $20 minimum for closing tabs.

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Enjoy authentic Chicago-style hot dogs with Vienna Beef and poppy seed buns in a lively spot filled with 80s memorabilia and classic arcade games. The retro wood paneling and great music create a warm, casual atmosphere perfect for families.

Hot dogs here feature authentic Chicago style with Vienna Beef, poppy seed buns, and sport peppers. They match the classic Chicago flavor closely and stand out in the neighborhood.

People are saying

"I love the authentic Chicago hot dogs and their variety here."

"The Chicago hot dogs have great classic flavors and toppings."

"I found the Chicago style hot dog here to be the best."

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Weiner Wednesday offers $2 off hot dogs, making it a popular choice.

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The sandwich shop is closed on Mondays, so plan accordingly.

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Prices for sandwiches range from $15 to $23, depending on the selection.

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Step into a 70s time capsule with neon lights and folk art walls. Enjoy classic pastrami and corned beef sandwiches in a warm, homey space. Hot dogs come with fries or knish, including a special with two dogs and knish for $11.99.

Hot dogs with onions or coleslaw come with fries or knish for a quick lunch. Options include hot dogs with mustard and sauerkraut or a special with two hot dogs and a knish for $11.99.

People are saying

"The hot dogs here taste amazing and hit the spot."

"I love the variety of deli foods beyond just hot dogs here."

"The lunch specials with hot dogs and knish are great for a quick bite."

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Be aware of the kosher status of this place.

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The price of the pastrami sandwich is $20.95.

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Expect smaller portions for the high prices.

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Space blends classic elegance with modern style, offering intimate bar areas and luxurious dining. Hot dogs downstairs feature a 10/10 bun and bold flavors. Atmosphere shifts from cozy to refined, perfect for casual or special nights.

The hot dog downstairs stands out with a 10/10 bun and flavors that go beyond typical expectations. It ranks as a favorite item on the menu, alongside burgers that also surprise.

People are saying

"I suggest trying the hot dog downstairs; it's one of the greatest things I've ever tasted."

"I love the hot dog they serve downstairs"

"The hot dog was absolutely delicious"

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Reservations are not allowed for upstairs dining during service hours.

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Limited drink options are available at the upstairs bar.

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Expect a chilly atmosphere due to strong air conditioning.

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Enjoy live blues in a cozy, dim space with a warm Americana vibe. Sip on carefully crafted cocktails while savoring plant-based hot dogs like the standout Bahn Mi. The lively yet chill atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for music and unique vegan eats.

Plant-based hot dogs taste just like regular ones and include a standout Bahn Mi hot dog. Options like the cheese hot dog fill you up well in a vibey dive bar setting with open air and live music.

People are saying

"I love the taste of their vegan hot dogs."

"I loved the vegan hot dogs; they tasted just like the real thing."

"The Bahn Mi hot dog is my favorite."

Good to know

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The restaurant serves plant-based hot dogs, priced reasonably at $7 each.

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There is no hook in the bathroom for purses, which could lead to bags being dropped.

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There is also no hook in the bar area for bags.

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Small space with intimate seating and vintage style creates a cozy vibe. Chicago-style hot dogs come loaded with kitchensink toppings and pair well with deep dish pizza. Loud music energizes the atmosphere, while a heated outdoor patio offers a nice option.

Chicago-style hot dogs come with the kitchensink toppings and taste exactly as expected. They pair well with other Chicago dishes like deep dish pizza and mozzarella sticks.

People are saying

"I love the Chicago style hot dogs and deep dish pizza here."

"I'm excited to try the Chicago style hot dogs, even if they're small."

"I was bummed the hot dogs ran out early and they were tiny."

Good to know

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Reservations are a must if you want to eat inside due to limited seating.

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They have amazing happy hour deals from 5-6:30.

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On busy nights, be prepared for a long wait at Emmettโ€™s.

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Hot dogs shine with Dominican and Venezuelan styles served on a split top bun for perfect flavor. Burgers and wings are top-notch with generous toppings. Urban vibe feels laid-back and intimate, great for watching games on a large TV.

Large, juicy hot dogs come in a variety of styles, including Dominican and Venezuelan options. The split top bun holds the savory flavors well, making each bite satisfying.

People are saying

"The hot dogs are juicy, tasty, and satisfying."

"This spot is known for having the best hot dogs around."

"I thought the hot dogs here were the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Delivery drivers do not bring cash, so plan accordingly.

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Parking is extremely limited due to the popularity of the area.

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The all American burger comes with fries; drinks are sold separately.

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