The West Virginia Hot Dog Blog

Fran's Restaurant and Coffee House, a Summersville Tradition Fran's is one of those places about which  we've had dozens of ...

While we consider creamy mayonnaise-based coleslaw with a slight sweetness to be standard issue for West Virginia Hot Dogs, we do allow for ...

Morgantown artist Liz Pavlovic has come up with another great gift for the WV Hot Dog lover in your life. "Slaw Thing" prints are...

Look at the picture on the left. I ask you, does this look like a flying dog? Is it just me or would it be more aptly described as a flying ...

We've been getting messages about this new HDJ on Seventh Avenue in North Charleston for a few weeks. After waiting for the new business...

We have a lot of fun on this blog at the expense of those unfortunate souls from Marion County who live a slawless existence, while believin...

Tusie's is across Quarrier Street from the Civic Center I read somewhere that West Virginia has more places to gamble than any...

This venerable Hot Dog Joint has been getting more than its share of love lately on FaceBook reviews. It seems every time we review a less-t...

We've seen it happen all too many times. Tiger Woods, Brett Favre, Johnny Unitas just to name a few. People who were the best in the gam...

The bare-bones exterior probably scares away more customers than it attracts, but once inside you can't help but to be impressed by this...

We discovered what might be the highest HDJ in the state. Both elevation-wise and price-wise. If the Town of Davis' claim of being t...

We have long maintained on this blog that the West Virginia Hot Dog is an art form unto itself, but never before have we found a hot dog joi...

The Hot Dog business in West Virginia is tough since most every locally owned restaurant includes some kind of hot dog on its menu. Perhaps ...

This little restaurant, that has recently changed ownership (and its name) is hidden back in a little cove alongside Route 34 near Hurricane...

On a nice Spring day, there's nothing like a good hot dog served fresh from a cart along a tree-lined street. That's why I was psy...

So we went to Not Frank's Pizza. Not "Frank's Pizza", "Not Frank's Pizza." And not for pizza, but for hot do...

I've been trying to get to Big Joe's for a while, not for hot dogs but for their Pastrami on Rye; a sandwich I had heard about my w...

The WV Hot Dog Blog has gone on record numerous times about the way weenies are prepared. While we prefer grilled weenies, we are not too aw...

Dem 2 Brothers and a Grill is one of the greatest culinary success stories ever in Charleston. Starting out with a smoker/grill along the si...