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How Hot Dogs Became Norway's National Snack

Whether wrapped in flatbread, made with reindeer, or gone gourmet, Norwegians love them.
Jessica Furseth May 23, 2023
Reykjavik, Iceland

Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur

One of the oldest family businesses in Reykjavík serves lamb-based hot dogs.
politics

Why American Leaders Relish Hot-Dog Diplomacy

For 80 years, wieners have been an essential component of foreign policy.
Doug Mack June 17, 2022
List

7 Places to Pay Homage to the All-American Hot Dog

Float to a riverside stand for a frank or visit a Coney Island trailblazer's tomb.
Sam O'Brien July 2, 2021
Brooklyn, New York

Charles Feltman's Tomb

The inventor of the Coney Island hot dog rests in a grand mausoleum in Brooklyn.
Washington, D.C.

Ben's Chili Bowl Mural

A gorgeous mural outside a beloved D.C. restaurant pays homage to famous Black Americans.
Providence, Rhode Island

Haven Brothers Diner

From horses to stainless-steel trucks, this iconic Providence burger wagon is one of the oldest mobile diners in the country.
San Jose, California

Mark's Hot Dogs

For roadside fast food, pull over at the giant orange.
Milford, New Jersey

The Famous River Hot Dog Man

The only thing better than tubing down New Jersey's scenic Delaware River is doing so while eating a hot dog from a giant floating stand.
food

The Quest to Revive the Bay Area's Fabled Doggie Diners

One man is determined to get these giant dachshunds smiling down on customers once more.
Matthew Taub July 10, 2019
Gastro Obscura

Nokia Kuuma Koira

A Finnish city specializes in sausages housed in sugar-dusted doughnuts.
Toledo, Ohio

Jimmy Carter's Hot Dog Bun

This restaurant proudly displays bread signed by the 39th president.
Gastro Obscura

Detroit-Style Coney Dog Pizza

A greasy crossroads of history and culture.
Gastro Obscura

Colombian Hot Dogs

You might not even see the meat beneath this pile of potato chips, sauce, and quail eggs.
Gastro Obscura

Reindeer Dog

Made with reindeer meat and topped with Coca-Cola-glazed onions, this snack once drew lines down the block in Anchorage.
food

Consumers Are Accusing U.S. Pork Producers of Running a Price-Fixing Cartel

A lawsuit alleges that people have been overpaying since 2009.
Paula Mejia July 9, 2018
amusement parks

Why Michigan's Favorite Hot Dog Has a New York Name

How did Coney Island get to Detroit?
Anne Ewbank March 8, 2018
Gastro Obscura

Seattle Dog

The city loves hot sausage slathered with cold cream cheese.