Articles for tag: Hot Dog Eating Contest, Nathan, Nathan's Famous

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Cleveland Hot Dogs

A brief history of the American hot dog. In the 1870’s German immigrant Charles Feltmen began serving sausages on rolls in Coney Island. While sausages and bread are by no means a new culinary creation, could this be the first conception of the American phenomenon known as the hot dog? Among the most famous hot ...

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Best Places to Get a Hot Dog in St. Louis, Missouri

What better time than around the 4th of July to be “puttin’ on the dog?” Every year on Independence Day, Nathan’s Famous Hot Dogs holds its annual hot dog eating contest at Coney Island in New York. Legend has it that the whole thing started back in 1916 when four immigrants settled a debate about ...

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Visiting Coney Island

Coney Island has always been a place for family fun and good summer times. A place devoted to release and memories. And there is still no place more synonymous with noises of summer and joyful chaos. The charming name comes from konijn, Dutch for “wild rabbit”, which was about all the first European settlers found ...

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Top Ten Places to Visit in New York City

New York City is the wonderful capital of New York. Within the city of New York there are many places to visit and have a good time. Many people are not familiar with New York so they would not know where to go when planning a trip there. This list can help you plan where ...