Whether you are in the mood for a food truck, a bar, an all-out barbeque or a family diner, there are plenty of spots around Northeast Ohio serving up the best hot dogs, and you can find them accompanied with a tall glass of beer or even creamy soft serve custard. This list highlights sausage joints for a variety of ages, tastes and interests. Take a big bite.
Here's Where to Find the Best Hot Dogs in Cleveland
By Scene Staff on Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 12:12 pm
Whether you're in the mood for a food truck, a bar, an all-out barbeque or a family diner, there are plenty of spots around Northeast Ohio serving up the best hot dogs accompanied with a tall glass of beer or even creamy soft serve custard. This list highlights sausage joints for a variety of ages, tastes and interests. Take a big bite.
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Seti’s Polish Boys
Food TruckPolish Boys food truck has a lot of credibility under its belt. The roving joint has been nationally recognized in Rachel Ray Magazine as one of the best in America, and has also been featured as one of Michael Symon's “The Best Things I Ever Ate” picks and also saw love on Travel Channel’s “Bizarre Foods”.
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Charlie’s Hot Dog Diner
2102 Brookpark Rd.Enjoy an assortment of sandwiches and brunch foods in addition to the variety of hot dogs served at this joint. Here, the old fashion diner ambiance provides a family-friendly experience filled with an abundance of nostalgia.
Photo via Charlie’s Hot Dog Diner
Happy Dog
5801 Detroit Ave,.Happy Dog is no ordinary restaurant. Where else can you enjoy a quarter pound hot dog while enjoying live music and accompanying it with one of over 75+ beer taps to choose from. Hot dogs are prepared with the restaurant’s own recipes from Blue Ribbon Meats. There are even vegetarian hot dog options to choose from. Rumors are that the vegan dogs taste better than the meat ones.
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The Hot Dog Diner
5494 Pearl Rd., ParmaThe diner offers more than 14 kinds of hot dogs, including the porky dog, the reuben frank, or the Tyler’s crazy cheese fries dog. This doesn't even include the kinds of Polish boys one can also order at this joint.
Photo via Charlie’s Hot Dog Diner
Frank’s Bratwurst
1979 W 25th StFrank’s bratwurst is derived from a secret recipe that has been served to the public for the last 43 years. The bratwurst stand can be found right inside the West Side Market.
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Old Fashioned Hot Dogs (Inn)
4008 Lorain Ave.This is the place to go to taste the ultimate chili dog. Its Americana atmosphere is perfect for family outings and nostalgia. The service is fast and friendly, allowing for take-out orders and walk-ins.
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Hot Dog Heaven
493 Cleveland Ave, AmherstThe highly-praised Hot Dog Heaven not only serves up gourmet hot dogs, the spot now has soft serve ice cream on its menu.
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Johnny Hot Dog
1979 W. 25th St.Keep this joint on the lookout during your next trip to West Side Market, where Johnny Hot Dog has been serving up grub for many years. In addition to their signature cooked-to-order hot dogs, one can also choose from burgers, breakfast food and chicken sandwiches.
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Sal’s Menu
3850 Pearl Rd.Get a dog here at any time during the day, as Sal’s Menu is open 24 hours. Enjoy some comfort food and brunch alongside your dog, not to mention the nostalgic atmosphere of the quintessential neighborhood diner.
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Ninny’s Chicago Style Hot Dogs
2625 Bailey Rd., Cuyahoga FallsFounder and native Chicagoan, Kathleen Belville, brings the flavor of her hometown right to northeast Ohio. According to Belville, what makes a true “Chicago style” dog is yellow mustard, relish, tomato wedges, onions, pickle spear, sport peppers and celery salt.
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