Walter's Hot Dog Stand
Walter's Hot Dog Stand is a historic hot dog stand located in Mamaroneck, New York. Established in 1919, it is renowned for its unique hot dogs and distinctive architecture. The stand has become a local landmark and a beloved destination for both residents and visitors.
History[edit | edit source]
Walter's Hot Dog Stand was founded by Walter Warrington, who began selling hot dogs from a pushcart in 1919. In 1928, he opened the current stand, which features a distinctive pagoda-style roof. The stand has been family-owned and operated for generations, maintaining its reputation for quality and tradition.
Architecture[edit | edit source]
The architecture of Walter's Hot Dog Stand is notable for its Chinese-inspired design, which includes a pagoda-style roof and dragon motifs. This unique design has made the stand a recognizable and iconic structure in Mamaroneck. The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.
Menu[edit | edit source]
Walter's is famous for its hot dogs, which are made from a blend of beef, pork, and veal. The hot dogs are split down the middle, grilled, and served on a toasted bun with Walter's signature mustard. The menu also includes items such as French fries, milkshakes, and potato puffs.
Cultural Impact[edit | edit source]
Walter's Hot Dog Stand has been featured in various media and has a loyal following. It is often cited as one of the best hot dog stands in the United States. The stand has also been a popular spot for local events and gatherings.
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