This Picnic-Style Restaurant In Kentucky Cooks Up The Best Hot Dogs In The State
By Andrea Limke|Published June 12, 2019
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A Cincinnati native who has lived in Kentucky for over 10 years, Andrea's heart belongs both in the Queen City and the Bluegrass State. After earning an education degree and working in that field for a number of years, Andrea began to pursue her passion for writing over 6 years ago. Since then she has written for a number of print and online publications, as well as published a children's book.
There are certain foods that most people tend to enjoy, and hot dogs are one of them. They are a childhood favorite that taste just as good as an adult, and they act as a blank canvas for whatever toppings you enjoy. Some restaurants are really testing out those unique flavor combinations and piling it all up on top of a hot dog and perhaps the best place to try this is Red Top Hotdogs in Louisville. It began as a food truck but is now a fun-filled, picnic-style restaurant that cooks up the best hot dogs in Kentucky.
Located in Louisville, Red Top Hotdogs is a newer restaurant but already had a loyal following when it opened its doors.
The restaurant began as a food truck, so many people all over Louisville and Kentucky already knew about the delicious creations to enjoy here. They now have a restaurant where you can visit, sit down, play a game or two, and enjoy one of the best hot dogs in Kentucky.
The restaurant is welcoming and laid back, perfect for a hot dog meal.
You order at the counter and then you can have a seat at the bar or hang out at a picnic table near the games. There's plenty of space both inside and out to enjoy lunch or dinner.
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The hot dogs here are not your average ones, topped with mustard and relish.
The names alone hint at the creativity and playfulness that happens in the kitchen here. Of course, if you don't want to be too adventurous, you can always ask for a plain hot dog or create your own.
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But the gourmet hot dogs really are the star of this unique restaurant.
The hot dogs themselves are made with grass-fed beef and other high-end ingredients. They also offer vegan options, and everything is fresh and made-to-order.
Just as you would sample craft beer, you can get a flight of four of the best hot dogs you'll ever try. This way you can also narrow down your choices for your next visit.
There are plenty of other items on the menu that you'll want to try to go along with those hot dogs.
Try the Coney covered tater tots or fries, grilled brussels sprouts, and wrap it all up with a sweet dessert. And don't forget to get a cold Ale-8 or one of the root beers on tap.
Red Top is not only unique in its menu, but in the atmosphere as well.
It feels like an indoor picnic with games and picnic tables in this large room for you to enjoy. Bring your own paddles and ball for ping pong (or rent them here), or try a few arcade games after your meal.
Red Top Hotdogs in Louisville is a fun-filled restaurant that is ideal for a quick meal that does not sacrifice on quality.
Enjoy a flavor-packed hot dog, loaded tots, and a cold drink, all at this picnic-style restaurant with the best hot dogs in Kentucky.
Red Top Hotdogs is a unique dining destination in the Bluegrass that takes a childhood favorite and elevates it to a whole new level. The quality is impressive, as is the creative and flavorful menu, and once you try it, you’ll agree that Red Top cooks up the best hot dogs in Kentucky. Have you tried these unique creations? Do you have a favorite? Let us know in the comments!
For more information on Red Top Hotdogs, visit its website here and follow along on Facebook here. The restaurant is open Tuesday through Thursday from 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m., Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m., and Sunday from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Address: 1127 Logan Street, Louisville, KY 40204
And for another unique spot in Kentucky where you can grab a tasty hot dog, check out our previous article here.
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