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Welcome to Owensboro Hot Dog Week

Come check out our amazing friends participating in this year's food festival! From traditional hot dogs to gourmet glizzys and sugary treats, these champions are bringing the heat! 


All American - traditional crowd pleasers under $8 


Gourmet - specialty ingredients/creative twists $8 and over 


As American As (Apple Pie) - Sweets & Baked Goods ~$8 per serving 


$1 of all participating menu items will be donated to V.E.T. (Veterans Empowered Together) as part of our commitment to supporting local Owensboro events.

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All American

All American - Classic Hot Dogs under $8

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Beef O Brady's

Beef O Brady's

Beef O Brady's

Hot dog with ketchup, mayonnaise, pickles, and onions on a bun.

THE SUCKER PUNCH 

All-beef hot dog topped with grilled onions, dill pickles, crushed dill pickle potato chips & drizzled with sweet BBQ sauce & pickle aioli.

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Kluckies

Beef O Brady's

Beef O Brady's

Alpha Dog grilled chicken hot dog in a toasted brioche bun with mustard and ketchup.

The Alpha Dog 

An Alpha-Gal friendly hot dog made with chicken, nestled in a brioche bun, and topped with organic ketchup and stone-ground mustard. 

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Drake's

Beef O Brady's

Dog Gon It

Grilled all beef frank, coney style beef chili, finely shredded cheddar cheese, minced white onions

The Detroit Dog

Enjoy a grilled all-beef Frank topped with Coney style beef chili, finely shredded cheddar cheese, minced white onions, and yellow mustard, all nestled in a soft split hoagie bun. Served with a side of chips!

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Dog Gon It

Antojitos Agape

Dog Gon It

The Chili Billy Frank 

This  all-beef frank is piled high with homemade chili, hand-shredded cheddar, fresh onions, and a delightful crunch from Chili Cheese Fritos. 

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La Creme

Antojitos Agape

Antojitos Agape

Cheesy hot dog on a plate in front of La Creme Coffeehouse sign.

Grilled Cheese Dog

Grilled Cheese Hot Dog on a brioche bun. $1 add-on of Chili or Bacon on request

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Antojitos Agape

Antojitos Agape

Antojitos Agape

Three gourmet hot dogs with various toppings and grilled peppers on a white plate.

El Perrón 

A bacon-wrapped hot dog topped with grilled onions, red peppers, green peppers, and a roasted spicy pepper on the side. Optional Hot Cheetos

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Ben's Soft Pretzels

Benski's Italian Comfort Streetstyle

Ben's Soft Pretzels

Pretzel dogs with sweet mustard, a flavorful snack from Ben's Soft Pretzels.

Pretzel Dog with Sweet Mustard

All-beef hot dog wrapped with cheese and Ben's pretzel. Served with a side of sweet mustard.

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Black Flame Cartel

Benski's Italian Comfort Streetstyle

Ben's Soft Pretzels

Loaded hot dog with cheese, bacon bits, and sauce on a branded tray.

Spirit of Rebellion

An all-beef hot dog loaded with pepper jack cheese, crispy bacon bits, jalapeno kettle chips and finished with a fiery drizzle of hot honey.

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Benski's Italian Comfort Streetstyle

Benski's Italian Comfort Streetstyle

Benski's Italian Comfort Streetstyle

Italian Hoagie Dog

Garlic Bread Bun with melted cheese. a quarter pound hot dog, chopped salad: lettuce tomato onion banana peppers. Seasonings. Finished with Romano cheese, oregano and balsamic glaze.

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The Twisted Tater

The Twisted Tater

Benski's Italian Comfort Streetstyle

The Twisted Tailgater

All-beef hot dog, placed into a special homemade dip. Home smoked pulled pork, shredded cheese, creamy coleslaw and your choice of either crispy onion or crispy jalapeno.   

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Gourmet

Gourmet - Specialty ingredients/creative twist over $8

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Montago's Tasty Tings

Montago's Tasty Tings

Montago's Tasty Tings

The Bride of Frankenstein

 1/4# all beef hotdog, grilled tricolor peppers and onion, two slices of Field American cheese, topped with Bomb Sauce & crushed Nacho Doritos! 

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J's Good Grub

Montago's Tasty Tings

Montago's Tasty Tings

The Sloppy Big Top Johnson

All Beef massive quarter pound jumbo split dog topped with brisket chili, covered in house made slaw with a couple different choices of topping in a toasted bun.

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Primal Craft Dogz

Montago's Tasty Tings

Blandford's Family BBQ

The Code Red

Starts with a toasted bun, split & griddled jalapeno sausage. Topped with Monterey Jack Queso. Homemade pineapple red pepper relish. Homemade candied jalapenos. Crushed spicy nacho Doritos. Crispy Jalapenos. Pickled Red Fresno Pepper Slices. Topped off with a homemade Chipotle Ranch sauce.

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Blandford's Family BBQ

Blandford's Family BBQ

Blandford's Family BBQ

The Smokehouse Salute

All beef hot dog topped with smoked chopped brisket, nacho cheese, jalapenos and bbq sauce.

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Hillbilly’s BBQ

Blandford's Family BBQ

Hillbilly’s BBQ

The Dogfather 

Double smoked sausage, hearty brisket chili, nacho cheese, dill relish, mustard, onions, and jalapeños served on a hoagie roll. 

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Gunny's Shack

Blandford's Family BBQ

Hillbilly’s BBQ

The Chicago Dog

An beef frank, sliced tomato, dill pickles, Chicago style relish, diced onion, topped with mustard on a poppy seed bun.


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Lure Seafood and Grille

Madeline's Specialty Sweets

Lure Seafood and Grille

Cajun Surf N Turf Dog 

Andouille sausage on a split bun with remoulade, Cajun crawfish gravy, Cajun slaw & an optional kick of tobasco.


Get this dog at Benski's Italian Food Truck at The Lot (900 E 4th Street) all week long!

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Lure Smoke Shack

Madeline's Specialty Sweets

Lure Seafood and Grille

Silk Velvet Dog

Smoked Jalapeno Cheddar Sausage in our house rub & Silk Velvet BBQ sauce served nested in a potato bun with smoked cream cheese, Carolina Gold BBQ, pickled onion, candied jalapeno & Grippo's Crunch.


Get this dog at Benski's Italian Food Truck at The Lot (900 E 4th Street) all week long!

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Madeline's Specialty Sweets

Madeline's Specialty Sweets

Madeline's Specialty Sweets

All-American Girl Dog

All Beef Hotdog with cream cheese, pepper jelly and topped with bacon on a delicious homemade gluten-free bun! This hotdog is truly an All-American Girl combining Sweet, Salty, and Spicy!

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54 Pizza West

The Sweet Spot

Madeline's Specialty Sweets

Poppy Dog

Homemade 54 Pizza Stromboli bread, Nathan's All Beef hotdog, homemade chili topping, premium cheese and onions on request.

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The Sweet Spot

The Sweet Spot

The Sweet Spot

The Sweet Deli Dog

A 100% all beef hot dog, situated on a bed of pastrami in a fresh pumpernickel rye bun. topped with Swiss cheese and a sweet kraut jam. Finished with some broiled brown sugar.

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Big Whiskey's

The Sweet Spot

The Sweet Spot

Philly Cheese Steak Dog

Classic Philly Cheese Steak served on a hot dog.

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Windy Hollow Biscuit House

Windy Hollow Biscuit House

Windy Hollow Biscuit House

Hot dog with French fries, pepperoncini, and dipping sauce on a plate with a drink.

The Tony

Named for Tony Ippolito, the Italian-American cook who kept the WWII 297th Army Engineers fed. This foot-long all-beef hot dog is piled with Italian beef, crowned with a pepperoncini, and served with au jus for dipping. Optional: $3 french fries (donating a portion of fry sales as well).

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Simply Momma T's

Windy Hollow Biscuit House

Windy Hollow Biscuit House

Hawaiian Style Hula Dog 

Brioche bun, house made lemony garlic sauce, polish sausage, mango relish, passion fruit mustard.

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As American As...

As American as apple pie, our sweets and baked goods are a must-try at the upcoming food festival in Owensboro. Enjoy delicious treats for around $8 per serving, and don't forget to grab a classic hot dog while you're here!

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Madeline’s Specialty Sweets

Bluegrass Bourbon Dessert Bar

Bluegrass Bourbon Dessert Bar

Festive dessert cup topped with blueberries and red sauce, next to a red striped bow.

As American as Red, White & Blueberries

Real Strawberry Cake layered with Cheesecake Pudding & Sliced Strawberries. Topped with Whipped Cream, Fresh Blueberries & Strawberry Drizzle. 

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Bluegrass Bourbon Dessert Bar

Bluegrass Bourbon Dessert Bar

Bluegrass Bourbon Dessert Bar

A unique dessert with kiwi, chocolate cereal bar, and colorful sauces on a sponge base.

All American Chocolate Rice Krispie 'Hotdogs' 

Chocolate Rice Krispie Dogs on a yellow butter cake bun, topped with Strawberry "ketchup", Pineapple Tropical "Mustard" and a Kiwi Relish

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54 Pizza East

Bluegrass Bourbon Dessert Bar

54 Pizza East

Slice of layered dessert with whipped cream and chocolate.

Layer By Layer 

A graham cracker base, topped with alternating layers of rich chocolate pudding and cream cheese, finished with whipped cream.

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Wonder Whip

Niko's Bakery and Cafe

54 Pizza East

Soft serve sundae with red syrup and crunchy toppings in front of a vintage Wonder Whip sign.

Red, White & Blue Parfait

A parfait featuring layers of our signature vanilla soft serve, strawberries, blueberries and cheesecake bites.

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Perfectly Artisanal

Niko's Bakery and Cafe

Niko's Bakery and Cafe

Two cookies topped with glossy fruit preserves on a wooden board.

Stars, Stripes and Summer Nights

 A honey peach cornbread cookie built on a sweet cornbread-style dough with fresh local corn folded into the base, then topped with a jammy compote using local Reid's orchard peaches and finished with a whipped honey accent.

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Niko's Bakery and Cafe

Niko's Bakery and Cafe

Niko's Bakery and Cafe

Freshly baked pastries dusted with powdered sugar at Niko's Bakery and Cafe.

Caramel Apple Turnover

Tender, spiced apples stuffed in delicate house-made puff pastry. Served with a side of bourbon caramel sauce.

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The Crème

Primal Craft Coffee Company

Primal Craft Coffee Company

Whipped cream dessert topped with crushed nuts in a plastic cup.

Banana Pudding

A classic Homemade Banana Pudding!

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Primal Craft Coffee Company

Primal Craft Coffee Company

Primal Craft Coffee Company

Belgian waffle topped with strawberries, blueberries, white chocolate, and cream.

The Red Line 

Waffled vanilla cake donut with cheesecake filling topped with strawberry fruit sauce, fresh strawberries & blueberries, graham cracker crumble, shaved white chocolate. Topped with strawberry sauce drizzle and marshmallow sauce drizzle.


This Americana dessert will be available on Primal Craft Dogz food truck all week long!

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Doozie Doez

Primal Craft Coffee Company

Doozie Doez

A creamy pie topped with red, white, and blue star shapes.

Oh My Starz Apple Pie 

A mini apple pie loaded with fresh Reid's apples, topped with red, white and blue star crust. The prefect American desert...locally sourced and fresh.

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Becca Bakes

Becca Bakes

Doozie Doez

Blueberry dessert with white drizzle and an American flag in a pink box.

Blueberry and White Chocolate Blondie

Layers of cream cheese buttercream, topped with crumble streusel, and fresh blue berries with a cream cheese drizzle

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