We drove from DC to RI (and back) in August 2001 with the express goal of getting off route 95 and visiting the finest hot dogs joints in the
Northeast. 

We succeeded.


Day 1
Rutt's Hut, Clifton, NJ
Day 2
Swanky Franks, Norwalk, CT
Rawley's, Fairfield, CT
Super Duper Weenie, Fairfield, CT
Day 3
Yankee Doodle Coffee, New Haven, CT
Cozy Drive-In, Netcong, NJ
Day 4
Hot Dog Johnny's, Buttzville, NJ
and also...
The New Ideal Diner, Aberdeen, MD




Click on a hot dog or hamburger to see a new diner!
Key to the Ratings
5= Fantastic!
4= Verrry good
3= OK.
2= Not great.
1= Nasty
0= Didn't try
The dog.
The cooking.
The toppings.
The fries.
The other things.
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