If you’re a resident or a frequent visitor of Virginia Beach, you’re likely aware of Famous Uncle Al’s Hot Dogs. Since 1985, this beloved restaurant has been serving up some of the state’s very best hot dogs. If you’ve never had the chance to visit, you’ll definitely want to put this diner on your radar. And don’t forget to bring your appetite with you!

Welcome to Famous Uncle Al's! The motto here is "Where service comes with a smile -- and maybe a joke or two." What could be better than that?
Wei Ye / Google Reviews
In 1985, Al Stein, also known as "Famous Uncle Al," began serving up his iconic hot dogs. Having worked at a deli in New York growing up, he brought these roots to Virginia. The rest, as they say, is history!
Famous Uncle Al's / Facebook
The quality of the hot dogs is hard to beat. You can have them plain or prepared with all of your favorite fixings on top.
Greg / Google Reviews

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And don't forget the fries! Customers can choose between crinkle cut and home fries.
Famous Uncle Al's / Facebook
In addition to the quality of the food, reviewers rave about the prices. Hot dogs are just a little over $3, and cheeseburgers aren't much more than that.
Famous Uncle Al's / Facebook
Pro tip: get a side of fried pickles, too!
Plus, the laid-back, friendly atmosphere of the restaurant will make you feel like you've discovered your home away from home.
Famous Uncle Al's / Facebook
You'll quickly agree that no trip to Virginia Beach is complete without a pit stop at Famous Uncle Al's.

Have you ever visited Famous Uncle Al’s Hot Dogs? What did you think of the iconic hot dogs here? Feel free to share your thoughts with us in the comments below — we’d love to hear from you! If you’re looking for a place to stay in VA Beach, check out this cozy cottage just a block from the beach.

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Famous Uncle Al's, 3045 Shore Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23451, USA