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Podcast: City Cast Chicago
Episode: Is the Chicago Hot Dog Actually Good?
Description: The Vienna Beef warehouse made a cameo in “The Bear,” next Wednesday is National Hot Dog Day, and we are entering peak cookout season. So we guess it’s time to finally talk about the Chicago-style hot dog. The City Cast Chicago team breaks down the Chicago dog’s origins, their favorite places to grab one, and if it deserves all the hype.Spots mentioned:
Jim’s Original
The Wieners Circle
Maxwell Street Grill
Dan’s Hot Dogs
Petey’s Gyros
XMarket
The Duck Inn
Fixin Franks at Home Depot
Vienna Beef Hall of Fame
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