We’ve started gushing about Portillo’s almost as soon as it opened, but what’s a little more going to hurt? The Chicago-area staple is a master of hot dog arts, but what some people don’t know is the glory of Portillo’s cheese fries ($2.29 for a small and $2.59 for a large). Since the creamy, hot […]
Hot Dogs in Phoenix
Showing 23 - 29 of 29This hot dog house of style on Roosevelt Row is Brad and Kat Moore’s (Short Leash food truck) urban shrine to sausages, a collection of frankfurters steamed, baked, and fried, decorated with things like roasted red peppers, mango chutney, and Cracker Jack, and, most of the time, wrapped in a warm naan bun. Prepare for […]
What’s in a hot dog? Most of us have no idea, but at Short Leash, dogs are all-natural beef, bratwurst, chicken, veggie, apple Gouda, or spicy link. Originally (and still) a food truck, later located along Roosevelt Row, and now situated in a sunny, Seventh Avenue suite in the Melrose District, Short Leash is, yes, […]
It’s true: The hot dogs here are out-of-the-world terrific: Plump and juicy and cooked just right; crispy on the outside and moist and meaty on the inside. The brats are beautiful and just as yummy, and both are served on fluffy white buns served toasted or plain. But we have to admit that we go […]