There’s nothing quite like a hot dog done well. Sometimes, the only thing you need is a fuss-free sausage in a roll. Other times, you might want a sloppy chili cheese or an all-beef Chicago-style dog. Whether you’re after classic or crazy dogs, you'll find incredible hot dog spots across the US. Here we've tracked down the top dog joint in each state, from hole-in-the-wall gems to hip restaurants whipping up mouthwatering combos.

Click or scroll through our gallery to discover the best place for hot dogs in your state.

Our selections are based on genuine user reviews, awards and accolades, and the first-hand experience of our team. They're also regularly checked and updated.

The best hot dog joint in every state