hot dogs everywhere: mankins causeway grill
Where: Mankins Causeway Grill, Holden Beach NC What: chili slaw dog With whom: Trav, Mom & Dad Why: lunch Grade: B+. Standard Brightleaf red dog with superior chili and tangy slaw.
hot dogs everywhere: dawg house grill
Where: Dawg House Grill, Ocean Isle Beach, NC What: the Hog-Tied Dog; bacon-wrapped deep-fried dog with chili and cheese With whom: Mom Why: it was lunch time Grade: A. Best dog I’ve had in a while! Hand cut chips were killer, too.
hot dogs everywhere: american family diner
59. Eat a hot dog in every North Carolina county. Where: American Family Diner (Prospect Hill, NC – Caswell County) What: chili cheese dog With whom: me myself and I Why: 100 Hot Dogs In 100 Counties Grade: C+. Standard truck stop dog – cheese wasn’t melted, but the chili was pretty good.
hot dogs everywhere: dixie drive-in
59. Eat a hot dog in every North Carolina county. Where: Dixie Drive-In (Lumberton, NC – Robeson County) What: chili slaw dog With whom: me myself and I Why: 100 Hot Dogs In 100 Counties Grade: B+. Red Bright Leaf dog, really good slaw, fair to middling chili. + for the car hop parking lot vibe.
life list: glasgow
112. Visit my darling friend Lis in Glasgow. A decade ago, after she visited us in Chapel Hill, I added this entry to my life list – and promptly forgot all about it, even after I actually did it. But this week I was updating the list (taking off some booze-related items, adding some links…
hot dogs everywhere: weiner works
59. Eat a hot dog in every North Carolina county. Where: Weiner Works (Fayetteville, NC – Cumberland County) What: chili slaw dog With whom: shep. Why: 100 Hot Dogs In 100 Counties Grade: B. Run of the mill fast food hot dog with chili and slaw. The shoestring fries and the peanut butter fudge milkshake were A+, though.
hot dogs everywhere: danbury grill
Where: Danbury Grill What: chili slaw dog With whom: Maggie, Julia, & Anna Why: post-hike 100 Hot Dogs in 100 Counties entry Grade: A. A stellar dog. Grilled dog, grilled bun, mustard under the dog, flavorful chili, crispy slaw that was light on the mayo but not on the snap and pepper. Excellent crinkle fries. Great conversation with the grill…
hot dogs everywhere: carolina beach, nc
A hot dog weekend! Three hot dogs I ate in Carolina Beach, NC. Where: Island Burgers and Bites What: a chili cheese dog With whom: me myself and I Why: hot dog crawl! Like a bar crawl but for hot dogs. Grade: A. Best dog I ate all weekend. Started with a hefty all beef dog, with a solid…
hot dogs everywhere: louie’s
59. Eat a hot dog in every North Carolina county. Where: Louie’s (Wilmington, NC – New Hanover County) What: a Latimer, a hot dog with cheese, bacon crumbles, and BBQ sauce. With whom: me myself and I Why: 100 Hot Dogs in 100 Counties Grade: A-. Oh man this was such a good dog – the bun was the highlight,…
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