Nathan’s Famous Sells for $450 Million, Reviving a Coney Island Legend
Nathan’s Famous, the iconic Coney Island hot dog brand, has been sold for $450 million.
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Bears Fans Celebrate Coach's Shirtless Win Celebration and Hot Dog Giveaway
Chicago Bears fans lined up in freezing weather for free hot dogs at The Wieners Circle after Coach Ben Johnson's shirtless celebration following a win, which prompted a second hot dog giveaway this season, drawing hundreds of fans and media attention.
Top 6 Worst Grocery Store Hot Dog Brands
The article reviews the six worst grocery store hot dog brands based on consumer feedback, highlighting issues like poor ingredients, bland taste, and unappealing texture, with brands like Gwaltney Great Dogs, FUD Hot Dogs, Bar-S, Oscar Mayer, Ball Park, and Jennie-O receiving the most criticism.
Caleb Williams' 4 TDs Earn Thousands Free Hot Dogs at Wieners Circle
After Caleb Williams led the Chicago Bears to a victory with four touchdown passes, Wieners Circle rewarded fans with free hot dogs, resulting in long lines and a festive atmosphere outside the restaurant.
Top Hot Dog Brands Made with 100% Meat
The article highlights eight hot dog brands that use 100% meat, emphasizing their quality, ingredients, and health-conscious options, ranging from budget-friendly to premium grass-fed and organic choices.
Hot Dog Spill on Pennsylvania Highway Causes Closure and Injuries
A crash on Pennsylvania's I-83 caused a truck carrying 1,000 pounds of frozen hot dogs to spill its load, briefly blocking the highway and injuring four people with non-life-threatening injuries. Emergency crews used a front-end loader to clear the hot dogs, and the incident was noted for its unusual and humorous nature.
Hot Dog Spill Closes I-83 in Pennsylvania, Causing Major Disruption
A truck carrying hot dogs crashed on Interstate 83 in Pennsylvania, spilling its load across the highway and causing a brief traffic jam. Emergency crews cleaned up the hot dogs, which were considered garbage once spilled, and four people were injured but not seriously. The incident added a humorous twist to the morning rush hour.
Hot Dog Spill Closes Pennsylvania Highway, Disrupts Commuters
A truck carrying hot dogs crashed on a Pennsylvania highway, spilling its contents and causing traffic delays; four people were injured but not seriously, and emergency crews quickly cleared the hot dogs from the road.
Joey Chestnut Secures 17th Nathan’s Hot Dog Victory
Joey Chestnut won his 17th Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest at Coney Island, consuming 70.5 hot dogs, after a one-year ban, and narrowly missed his personal record of 76. The event also saw Miki Sudo win the women’s division with 33 hot dogs.
"AW Farms Recalls 7,000 Pounds of Uninspected Hot Dogs"
AW Farms is recalling approximately 6,900 pounds of ready-to-eat hot dog products produced without federal inspection. The products, distributed to restaurants and hotels in Ohio and West Virginia, were identified by FSIS following a state public health partner's notification. No adverse reactions have been reported, but affected establishments are urged to discard or return the products.
Costco Commits to Keeping $1.50 Hot Dog Combo Price
Costco has maintained the price of its hot-dog-and-soda combo at $1.50 since the mid-1980s despite inflation, using it as a loss-leader strategy to attract customers. The company reassured that the price will remain unchanged, leveraging the combo's popularity and cultural significance to foster customer loyalty.
"Mastering the Art of Perfect Hot Dogs: Tips and Tricks"
The author shares their personal dislike for hot dogs, despite their popularity in American culture, especially during Memorial Day cookouts. They recount childhood trauma and social pressures that contributed to their aversion, and even after a recent taste test, they remain unimpressed. The piece highlights the feeling of being an outlier in a society that loves hot dogs.
"Chicago White Sox Treat Fans to New Food and Giveaways for 2024 Home Opener"
Chicago White Sox players and mascot surprised fans in the Loop by handing out free hot dogs to promote the team's home opener. Outfielders Andrew Benintendi and Gavin Sheets, along with mascot Southpaw, greeted fans and commuters, generating excitement for the upcoming baseball season. Despite the chilly weather, the players and mascot engaged with fans, including children, and expressed their enthusiasm for the start of the season. Additionally, the team plans to introduce new food items at the ballpark, including a 16-ounce "Campfire Milkshake," as they prepare to take on the Detroit Tigers in the mid-40s temperatures at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Costco Implements Membership Requirement for Food Court Access
Costco's food court, known for its popular $1.50 hot dog and drink combo, may soon be limited to members only, as signs at some locations indicate a new policy requiring an active Costco membership to purchase items from the food court starting April 8, 2024. This move aligns with Costco's efforts to deter non-members from accessing its services, including cracking down on non-members entering stores and using self-checkout lanes. The company's strong membership base and revenue from membership fees make obtaining a Costco membership an attractive option for many shoppers. Despite potential changes to food court access, Costco remains committed to keeping its iconic $1.50 hot dog combo price unchanged.
"Phillies Fans Rally to Save Dollar Dog Nights After Promo Change"
The Phillies have ended their Dollar Dog Night tradition, replacing it with a buy-one-get-one-free deal, prompting backlash from fans and even a tweet from Senator Bob Casey. However, Philadelphia chef Jennifer Zavala has stepped in to offer dollar dogs at her restaurant, Juana Tamale, during Phillies home games, providing a nostalgic and affordable option for fans.