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July 19, 2024
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Get Your Hot Dog Fix at These NEPA Favorites

The classic hot dog is an easy, lunchtime staple all over NEPA. From that perfect snap to the soft bun to topping it in your own unique way, when it comes to finding those perfect franks, you don’t have to travel far. And whether you like em’ “wit” or “wit-out”, grilled, fried, split or fresh off the flat top, we’ve got a list of spots for you to find exactly what you’re looking for.

We rounded up 10 awesome places to get your hot dog fix in NEPA. Check em’ out!

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Abe’s Hot Dogs

Wilkes-Barre, PA

This classic diner in Wilkes-Barre has been serving up their signature hot dogs for 100 years. Pop in and have one at the counter, in a booth or grab a few for the road. Just be sure to top them with Abe’s famous chili sauce.

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Coney Island of Scranton

Scranton, PA

Stop by this Downtown Scranton favorite for an old school lunch featuring their famous Texas Weiners on fresh National Bakery buns with a little onion and signature chili sauce. They’ve been dishing them out for over 100 years.

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D.W. Dawgs

East Stroudsburg, PA

Do your dogs a little different at this popular spot in East Stroudsburg. Their delicious hot dogs are deep fried to a crispy perfection. And you can stack them with any combo of interesting toppings.

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Fat Mike’s Texas Weiners

Dallas, PA

Head out to this little snack shack in Dallas for some of the finest hot dog creations in NEPA. From the classic with a single stripe of yellow mustard to peppers, onions and chili, you’ll find it all.

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Ferris' Lunch

Wilkes-Barre, PA

For nearly a century, this simple, lunchtime favorite in Wilkes-Barre has been grillin’ up some of the region’s most famous hot dogs. Sure, you can pop in for breakfast, lunch or dinner, but nothing beats unwrapping a fresh, hot dog from Ferris’.

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Jimmy’s Quick Lunch

Hazleton, PA

Order up some tasty nostalgia at this nearly 90-year-old, cash-only lunch spot in Hazleton. Go for the classic sauerkraut dog, or try the local favorite with chili, mustard and onion. Of course, you’ve got to add the old-fashioned milkshake.

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KT’s Dog House & More

Hop Bottom, PA

Make your way to the beautiful Endless Mountains for a classic hot dog at this popular, to-go-only joint in Hop Bottom. Their famous Bulldog come stuffed with jalapeno and wrapped in bacon. Just sayin’.

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Ranch Wagon

Shavertown, PA

While the menu at this classic stop in Shavertown has changed a bit over 60 years, you can still get the tried-and-true favorite – the Signature Long Dog. And from there, it’s all about toppings. Of course, you have to throw in a pint of Orange Drink.

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Torony’s Giant Hot Dogs

Plains, PA

The name says it all at this popular hot dog joint in Plains. Since 1952, this go-to has been serving up their famous footlongs smothered in their signature chili sauce. Pair it with their fresh-cut fries and you’re in hot dog heaven.

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Wiener World

West Pittston, PA

They keep it simple at this local favorite hot dog spot in West Pittston. This dog, burger & sandwich shop dishes out all the favorites, but it’s their footlongs that get all the attention. Get there on Texas Tuesday and grab two footlongs for $9.

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