Friendly staff. Fresh food. I had a good experience coming here to satisfy my hotdog craving.,…read morerecently. I don't recall visiting this location prior to my visit. It's located next to a gas station. I ordered #2 small combo. I do however wish I had requested extra onions and kraut. There was just a little something missing. I did enjoy my food as well as the pleasant customer service I received. Restaurant was clean inside.

The service and price very clean friendly service and good customer service and good qualityread more

Of course you can't talk about this place without talking about the PLACE. This is the definition…read moreof Hole-in-the-wall fo sho. After figuring out parking and entering Gus's the first thing I thought : " where do I stand" lol " how do I order?" Then the aroma you are hit with while trying to figure things out...let's you know I mone figure this out and leave with sumin one way or another. we ordered two each of the Chili Cheese Dogs with onion and mustard. Very Friendly service, we felt like Fans before the first bite which happened shortly after returning to our car parked on the curb. Wow LOVE @ 1st BITE!!!! this will be hard to copy on this planet!!!! The best aroma, the best flavor of chili, bun, grilled hot dog experience EVER!!!! Every bite was a Mmmmm moment!!!!

I recently visited Gus's Hot Dogs for the first time and had a great experience. I ordered a…read moreConecuh dog "all the way," but took it off the bun since I don't eat bread. From the very first bite, the flavor was amazing savory, juicy, and perfectly seasoned. It was easily one of the most delicious hot dogs I've had. The restaurant is small and has a true mom-and-pop feel, which makes it even more special. Despite its size, the staff was friendly, welcoming, and efficient. I chose takeout, and my order was prepared quickly. While waiting, I noticed the health score on the wall was a 96, which added to my confidence in the quality. The place started getting crowded, which was another good sign. Gus's may be small, but the food is outstanding, and I will definitely be back again.

If you want a chili dog in BHM, there is no other choice. Heck, if you want a chili dog, go to BHM…read morefor this one. My first time at this place, I was debating the condiments for my two dogs. The cook was so cool, he prepped me a third on the house his preferred way. So friendly. So tasty. Ambiance-wise, don't expect much, but it's ideal for a chili dog spot!

OMG!!! I drive a distance for these always fresh hot dogs. About 4-5 bits and it's over. I am…read moregreeted with kindness and a smile every time. You must try them and thank me later. It's a small place nice but I always eat in the car and drive.

Hot, fresh, cooked to order fish and wings with great service and consistency? Yeah, sign me up…read more When I'm on the go - I want something that I can access through a drive thru and still get good quality. Hot Spot hasn't failed me yet! Try them out. *The pork chops and loaded fries are good too. I'm convinced the majority of their menu is most likely delicious.

The food here is mainly cooked to order and tasty. While I used to frequent this location, I…read morehaven't visited in a while since I've been trying to eat healthier. The staff is usually friendly and the prices are competitive. Hopefully their air conditioner is fixed by the time the warmer weather arrives as it was not comfortable trying to eat inside.

Food first, thoughts after... I am so glad we stumbled upon…read morethis place. Absolutely delicious. I am not much of a burger person but I love burgers made like this. Fresh, handmade and not overly greasy. The sauce was not too overwhelming and paired well. This was easy to digest and honestly I could have sat there and ate two. I really wish they had fries to pair with it. Chips only. For 3 sandwiches and 2 small drinks, our total was $25.08 with $1 tip. Fast service! My burger was made before I paid with the person at the counter as she was trying to get a togo order together. Parking is overall fairly easy. This is a good solid choice for lunch/ dinner. Restaurant was clean and spacious. The layout of the tables were interesting but overall I liked the style.

We came on this side of town to have lunch at another restaurant that turned out to be closed. We…read morelooked before we can but there was as no warning of early closing today. We then looked for another place and finally found this place. Sometimes things just work out for what's best. The smell of good burgers were smelt before we opened the door. The smell matched the flavor and taste of each bite. My daughter and I both ordered the cheese but I ordered the slaw dog as well for later. We added the sweet tea and everything was pleasing to the tastebuds. The cooks and checkout clerks were friendly held welcoming conversations. When over this way I plan on returning. Again, everything was really good.

I chose to visit Tony's Hot Dogs in Birmingham. I dined in for lunch to get the full experience…read more Tony's is a small, no frills local restaurant that feels very rooted in Birmingham's history. The atmosphere is casual and nostalgic, with regular customers coming in and staff who clearly know many of them by name. It has that classic American hot dog stand feel that reflects a long standing Southern food culture. I ordered a classic hot dog with chili and mustard, fries, and a drink. The food was simple, affordable, and filling. From a public health perspective, this type of restaurant represents traditional comfort food that is high in sodium and processed meats, which we know can contribute to chronic disease when eaten frequently. However, it also plays an important role in community identity and accessibility. The prices are reasonable, making it an option for people looking for a quick, inexpensive meal. Overall, Tony's reflects how cuisine culture is not just about nutrition, but also about tradition, affordability, and local history. It was a solid experience and a good example of how food connects people in a community.

Tony's Hot Dogs in Birmingham is the kind of place you'd drive past a hundred times if you didn't…read moreknow better. No frills. No gimmicks. Just a tiny, iconic hole in the wall that exists for one reason: to serve hot dogs that mean business. When you walk in, you already know you're not here for the décor. You're here because you're craving a hot dog and you want it done right. I ordered the Chicago dog, which showed up looking like it had zero intention of fitting politely inside its bun. This thing was juicy, oversized, and required a concerning amount of napkins. The pickles were crisp, the peppers had the right bite, the mustard was exactly what it should be. Everything hit. The only thing missing was that neon green relish that looks radioactive but somehow makes a Chicago dog official. I kind of missed it. A little. Then I got adventurous. Mistake number one. I ordered the Beef Sandwich, what I can only describe as a sloppy joe with a pickle on top. It sounded bold. It tasted... fine. Not terrible. Not memorable. Just sort of there. It's like I betrayed the hot dog gods and they let me know. My colleague went with the burger, which Tony's is apparently campaigning as "best of" material with the local news crowd. He said it was decent and a great value. High praise in burger language. Now the onion rings? Absolute perfection. Crispy, golden, and cooked exactly the way onion rings should be cooked. No notes. If I had stuck strictly to the hot dogs, this would've been an easy five-star situation. But I strayed. That's on me. Four stars. Next time, I'm staying loyal to the dogs.

All I wanted for lunch was a hotdog! I wouldn't settle for anything else. I came to Gus's on a…read moreFriday thinking I had missed the lunch crowd. It was busy on and off during my visit. Ordering at the counter is easy. The staff is very friendly and personable. My #2 combo was hot and fresh. I didn't love the appearance of the chili but it turned out fine. Looks can be deceiving. Remember that. Overall , I enjoyed my first DINE in experience here. Gus's is one of my local favs!!

Gus's Hot Dogs is a long established restaurant with several locations in the Birmingham, Alabama…read morearea. The restaurant, as the name would imply, specialize in hot dogs, but they also have burgers, sandwiches, french fries, onion rings and the usual assortment of menu items that you would associate with this kind of restaurant. I had never been to their Irondale, Alabama location before, but business took me to the area and it was around lunchtime, so long story short, I had a hot dog for lunch. I went with their super chili dog, which is a quarter pound hot dog, onions and mustard. Unlike a lot of hot dog places in the south that rely on cheap hot dogs made with poultry as a key ingredient (the term mechanically separated chicken is by no means an appealing term), Gus's Hot Dogs use a quality hot dog and you can really tell by the taste. They also were pretty liberal with the chili, so just the hot dog was a pretty satisfying lunch (I am currently trying to drop a few pounds, so no french fries or onion rings on this meal). The service was extremely friendly and while the interior was nothing special or fancy, it was clean and relatively comfortable. All in all, if you are in the Birmingham, Alabama area, I would recommend a visit to Gus's Hot Dogs. I don't think you will be disappointed.

As Siri says Buck Eeees It's like the Costco of gas…read morestations! You'll spend more than your quick run in for snacks gas station run.

Everyone that is familiar with Buc-ee's knows why everyone…read morestops here along their travels. If you don't, then let me fill you in. The bathrooms are ALWAYS clean. I haven't been to one Buc-ee's that wasn't clean. If you like soda pop, it's cheap at the soda fountain. From tshirts, hats, aprons, keychains, toys, brownies, fudge, candy, burritos, cupcakes, muffins, lemon pepper turkey jerky, chips, sandwiches, brisket, turkey and a plethora of other things.... It will get pricey if you don't stop yourself.