Hot Doug's - Irving Park / Avondale - Chicago, IL 60618 | Metromix Chicago

Hot Doug's


Neighborhood: Irving Park / Avondale
3324 N. California Ave.

Chicago, IL 60618
773-279-9550
Hot Doug's revolutionizes the typical Chicago hot dog stand with a selection of upscale sausages. With up to 18 choices offered on any given day, deciding can be daunting. Options include rabbit, boar, pheasant, duck and kangaroo -- as well as your basic char dog and polish. Toppings include a variety of mustards, caramelized and raw onions, chili, cheese, and tomatillo and marinara sauce.

Getting There

Cross Streets:
California Avenue and Roscoe Street.
Parking:
Street
Public Transportation:
CTA Bus: 152-Addison; 49-Western; 77-Belmont; 36-Broadway.
Wheelchair Access:
No

The Basics

Hours:
10:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday through Saturday
closed Sunday.
Cuisine:
Hot Dogs
Meals Served:
Lunch
Price Range:
$ (Under $9)
Reservations:
Not Accepted
Smoking:
No
Audience:
Families

Features

Carryout:
Yes
Live Music:
No
Features:
Kids Menu and On-site Merchandise. No catering. No dancing. T-shirts. Mini bagel dogs and tater tots. No buffet.
Worth Noting:
Recommended
Specialties:
French fries fried in duck fat on Fridays and Saturdays.
Payment Methods:
Cash
Outdoor Seating:
Yes
Delivery:
No
Seating :
Capacity: 40

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"Most Overrated"

thegrandexample from marquette park - April 14, 2008

I went into my Hot Doug's experiance expecting something completely different. Food was good however is not your typical hot dog stand. Be prepared...

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"Wonderful! Will be back soon and often."

candace from Hyde Park - January 26, 2008

Last weekend, when temperatures reached below zero, my friends and I ventured to Hot Doug's on California Avenue to partake of their encased meat c...

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"Wonderful! Will be back soon and often."

candace from Hyde Park - January 26, 2008

Last weekend, when temperatures reached below zero, my friends and I ventured to Hot Doug's on California Avenue to partake of their encased meat c...

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