New Jersey has a rich (and delicious) hot dog history. We’ve got so many great spots that have been around for decades, like Galloping Hill Inn (1925), Rutt’s Hutt (1928), and Jimmy Buff’s (1932), among many others, but only one can be the first. Texas Weiner I in Plainfield opened almost a century ago, back in 1924.

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Have you ever been to Texas Weiner I? If not, have you ever had a Texas weiner? We also recommend The Goffle Grill in Hawthorne. You can even buy its All The Way sauce to bring home.

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