Sadly not as good as it used to be. It used to be more like Callahans, that was in Fort Lee. Now…read morethe dogs are smaller and dryer. Maybe ownership change? Cut backs? But it was fabulous when it was in the little storefront!!!!

Hotdogs fit for a king. So many to choose from with very helpful staff that had a ton of patience…read moreto accommodate my 5 guest. Table seating inside and outside. Definitely will be back I was in town for a memorial service

Stopped by Chris's Red Hot Dog in Verona and wow this place is a hidden gem! I had a everything dog…read moreplus kraut and relish, and it was absolutely out of this world. Perfect snap on the dog, great balance of toppings, and super fresh flavor all around. Chris himself is an awesome guy super friendly, welcoming, and really attentive to every customer. You can tell he takes pride in what he does. If you're in the area and craving a classic hot dog done right, this is the spot. Can't wait to go back!

First off let start by saying they are good and prices are great but I personally wasn't a fan of…read morethe regular chilli. The specialty dogs were great, the flavors mix very well. I loved the potato mash also great flavor. The owner is a very nice guy. The inside is very very small no seating or standing room inside so you have to eat in your car.

Hot Rods is a timeless piece of New Jersey Americana on North 31 in Glen Gardner where time stood…read morestill since the 1960s and hot dogs, boiled or deep fried have been menu staples. Get them loaded with homemade chili, or not, or with standard pickle wedge, mustard and chopped onions on a traditional bun, and on the right sunny day, be part of the perfect snack. Grab a bag of fresh crispy fries, sit at their picnic tables and become part of legend. A extra warm day for the end of March, and a perfect day for an up country drive, Hot Rods was the spot chosen as destination. Great choice. Owner at the grill and taking orders, assistant taking care of the deep fryer and putting meals together in bags, wife sitting nearby offering historic commentary on the institution (Giants fan who loves Saquan Barkley even on the Eagles). I ate at one of the picnic tables to take in the sun, breeze and low mountain across the road. I ate a Classic (boiled turkey dog) and Fryer (beef/pork deep oil), both with pickle wedge, chopped onions and yellow mustard). I enjoyed them both, but couldn't tell them apart. The fries were excellent, and I continued eating them long after the dogs were devoured. The joint was humming by the time I left to return south to Bucks County. An hour drive, I rolled down the window to feel the warm breeze on my face. 5 Stars for the 50 years of hot dog authenticity and the grand day they came wrapped in.

Outstanding! Everything you would want in a roadside hot dog stand. The people are super nice. Got…read morethe regular dog, which is a boiled turkey dog which, frankly, doesn't sound too good to me. However, I got it with chili and cheese and it was darn tasty. Can't speak to what it would be like plain. Got the fryer dog which was very nice. Cross-hatch slits in the dog and was nice and crisp. The fries were very well fried and seasoned. Excellent side and you get an absolute ton of them. Great fast food fries. Don't let the naysayers sway you. Im not sure what their expectations were but this is a great roadside hot dog stand and Iwill definitely be back again and again.

If you want a classic burger with fries, this is the place to go. It's old school Americana and…read morethey serve your food quickly. They have milkshakes using Cliffs ice cream which makes the meal even better. Highly recommend.

Couldn't decide between hot dog or burger but we went for the bacon cheeseburger w/ pickles…read more Perfectly prepared burger with adequate amount of crispy bacon. The cheese was nice and melty. A dab of ketchup and cold soda was a nice lunch. Stop in for a no-frills but yummy lunch. I think the owners are husband and wife. Super nice people.

Good vibes. Good food…read more I never would've thought I'd go to a restaurant just for some hotdogs, but here we are.

If you like hot dogs and you're in the Hudson valley, definitely stop by this place! The vibes are…read moregreat-- absolutely no frills! Cash only. Music playing. Happy owner and staff just having a great time! Creative and delicious HOT DOGS! Drink options are water, Coke, diet Coke.

Really enjoyed the pimento cheese hot dog they have. The…read moreburger was definitely good. A little over priced but so is everything so maybe it's not‍. Very cool little store front. Inside seemed clean and bright. Will be coming back next time I'm in the area for sure.

Well... I was hungry for a burger an fries and, after a long drive back from visiting our kid at…read morecollege, 1950's Originals answered the bell. I ordered a large bbq wings, a cheeseburger and a French Fry. The cheeseburger was good! Well cooked and tasty. Unfortunately, the order kind of went downhill from there. The fries were soggy from the bag they were delivered in and the wings were really soft and soggy, without a hint of crunch. I was sorely disappointed. 3 Stars on the strength of the cheeseburger which MIGHT have me back to try the food again... perhaps today was an off day.

I arrived in New Brunswick by train, which is to say I trusted the machinery of civilization to…read moredeliver me to lunch. It did. A short walk later, I found myself at Destination Dogs, a place I had seen in photographs that suggested capaciousness. In reality, it is smaller.  This is not a complaint, just an observation.  I remember once hearing something about the contents of small packages. At 12:30 the place was full. Packed with humanity and appetite. I was seated quickly, as if someone had anticipated my hunger in advance. From the bar came the sound of construction crews discussing their midday rituals. Apparently this is where they come on Fridays, to repair themselves while they repair the city. It explained everything. Service was swift and attentive, a minor miracle given the crowd. I began with a Scotch egg, an item that seemed to have wandered in from another story entirely. I ordered it for that reason. I had always imagined my first Scotch egg would be eaten in an English pub under low ceilings and older regrets. Instead, here it was. Perfectly crisp, warm, and generous. The universe does not ask for permission. Then came the main event. The menu is an atlas of hot dogs. Domestic. International. Proteins in tube form arranged like possibilities. There is even an invitation to build your own, which I accepted. I attempted to recreate a favorite from Crif Dogs, a thing called the Spicy Redneck. Bacon wrapped dog. Pickled jalapenos. Coleslaw. Simple in theory. Destination Dogs improved upon it in every way that matters. The bacon crisped with purpose. The jalapenos spoke clearly. The coleslaw behaved. The hot dog itself seemed proud to be there. All of this, plus a 16 ounce beer, cost me about twenty five dollars with tip. A small price for order in a chaotic universe. Five stars. Not because perfection exists, but because this comes close enough to make the argument.

It's a sports bar! A flavorful stop, that you will see everything you want with a hot dog! You come…read morehungry and leave FULL! When looking at the menu you think you can eat 2 hot dogs... no no no 1 is very much enough. Not a fan of the desserts. Appetizers- we're good as well! Everything comes out hot and fast!

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Great place to grab a quick bite. Relaxing to sit at the picnic tables and watch the boats cone…read moreand go. Definitely recommend the cheesesteak.