Best Gourmet Hot Dog Recipes

Hot dogs are so ubiquitous with summer, you might consider them too ho-hum for your grill. But the rise of craft hot dog chains specializing in fusion toppings like Dog Haus, in Pasadena, California, and Dat Dog, in New Orleans, have upped the ante and given these tube steaks a gourmet twist.

We loved hot dogs as kids, and we can love them just as much as adults. (Seriously, put down the burger.) These dogs have gone through a total makeover, and we’re losing our collective minds over them. Whether your greatest obsession is over breakfast sandwiches or brimming tacos, we promise you there’s a gourmet frank to match it. See for yourself with these crave-worthy hot dog transformations!