Best Hot Dog Joints in Idaho!
Whether an Idaho native or a welcome tourist, the Gem State caters to a variety of tastes. One of Idaho’s little-known food endeavors is a bit simpler in the making, but holds a spot high on the list of guilty—or not so guilty—comfort foods: The hot dog. Amid your exploring the many nooks of the Northwest, the best stop you could make is for a quick bite to eat at one of the best places for authentic hot dogs. You wouldn’t expect to find these Chicago-inspired sweet spots scattered throughout the state, but from cart, to truck, to shack, each of these is a must during your next excursion!
Scotty’s Hot Dogs, Boise, ID
Come check out the menu at Scotty’s down in Boise. This tiny but mighty food truck is always on the move, so check out their Facebook page for updates on location, but we promise the hunt is worth it. Customers swear by the sauerkraut, and like the sign says: It’s the sauce. Superb service and fantastic gourmet dogs. This one is a for sure favorite in the hub of Idaho.
Irving’s Red Hots, Ketchum, ID
Winding down from a few runs on Bald Mountain? Stop by Irving’s for a quick bite! Windy city style, these dogs appease even the pickiest of appetites and is a grand option for those shredding that powder on a budget. This quaint hot dog shack is one that can’t be missed!
Robins Roost, Burley, ID
Did someone say Philly fries? This truck is has authentic Philly written all over it, right down to the dogs. Loaded down with enough toppings to made your taste buds sing, we guarantee you’ll leave more than satisfied.