George's Hot Dogs

GEORGE'S HOT DOGS was established in 1948, in the heart of the amazing Chicago neighborhood of Buckt George's Hot Dogs
Est. 1948

GEORGE'S HOT DOGS was established in 1948, in the heart of the amazing Chicago neighborhood of Bucktown. For over 69 years, this 4th Generation Family-Owned & Operated restaurant has built a reputation on serving fresh, high-quality food in a friendly and clean environment. George’s Hot Dogs offers traditional homemade Greek & American favorites. We want to thank all of our loyal customers for making George's Hot Dogs a Chicago favorite for over 65 YEARS!!!

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What a perfect day to enjoy some great food and the beautiful weather 😍 β˜€οΈ

Come enjoy our Patio.... these are the days we'll be thinking about as the weather changes.

George's Hot Dogs
-a Bucktown, Chicago Tradition Since 1948

β˜†β˜†β˜†β˜† www.EatAtGeorges.com β˜†β˜†β˜†β˜†

09/10/2024

❀️❀️ Chicken Philly - made with all white meat grilled with onions, green peppers & melted provolone cheese ❀️❀️

Pair it with our πŸ˜‹ Greek fries - Our crispy fries topped with crumbled FETA cheese, Greek oregano & freshly squeezed lemon πŸ‹

● Fresh and Delicious & always Made-to-Order ●

George's Hot Dogs
Est. 1948

β˜†β˜†β˜†β˜† www.EatAtGeorges.com β˜†β˜†β˜†β˜†

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Take a trip down Maxwell Street with the iconic Maxwell St. Polish Sausage πŸ˜‹

Better yet.... we are offering our Vienna Beef Hot Dogs prepared & served Maxwell Street-Style: grilled hot dogs, topped with grilled onions, yellow mustard & HOT sport peppers πŸ”₯🌭

George's Hot Dogs
- Serving the best Chicago Street Food Since 1948 β˜†β˜†β˜†β˜†

1876 N Damen Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
773-227-4034

www.EatAtGeorges.com

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Has anyone ever mentioned that George's Hot Dogs has amazing S A L A D S πŸ₯—πŸ«Ά!!!!

FRESHLY-PREPARED & MADE-TO-ORDER GRECIAN CHICKEN SALADS & GYRO SALADS!

I was feeling a Gyro Salad today....what about you?! πŸ˜‹πŸ₯°

George's Hot Dogs
-A Bucktown, Chicago Tradition Since 1948

β˜†β˜†β˜†β˜† www.EatAtGeorges.com β˜†β˜†β˜†β˜†

08/10/2024

What a beautiful day for a George's Picnic! πŸ”πŸŸπŸŒ­

ITALIAN BEEF ● GYRO ● GRECIAN CHICKEN ● BURGERS

Whatever you're craving..... it's always Freshly-Prepared & Made-to-Order!

George's Hot Dogs
-A Bucktown, Chicago Tradition Since 1948 β˜†β˜†β˜†β˜†

www.EatAtGeorges.com

08/05/2024

We're Baaaaack!

We are back from visiting family and friends in Greece. Thank you all for your support and following along with our journey β€οΈπŸ™

We are officially back and OPEN our normal business hours! Looking forward to seeing everyone and serving you all your favorites 😍

See you soon!

George's Hot Dogs 🌭
Family-Owned and Operated Since 1948!

www.EatAtGeorges.com

Photos from George's Hot Dogs's post 08/03/2024

Welcome to NAFPAKTOS πŸ‡¬πŸ‡·β›΅οΈ The hometown of the Kotopoulis and Ziamparas Families!

Nafpaktos is a picturesque town in western Greece, situated on the northern coast of the Gulf of Corinth. It boasts a rich history that spans thousands of years, a strategic geographical location, and a vibrant cultural heritage.

Nafpaktos dates back to ancient times, with its name believed to derive from the Greek words "naus" (ship) and "pΔ“gnymi" (to build), suggesting a history of shipbuilding. It played a significant role in the Peloponnesian War and was an important maritime center in ancient Greece.

Nafpaktos' location on the northern coast of the Gulf of Corinth has historically given it immense strategic importance. It controls access to the narrow strait that connects the Gulf of Corinth to the Ionian Sea, making it a crucial point for naval and trade routes.

In modern times, Nafpaktos has evolved into a charming coastal town known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, beautiful beaches, and vibrant cultural scene. It attracts tourists with its historical sites, including the Venetian castle, the fortified harbor, and numerous Byzantine churches.
connects the Gulf of Corinth to the Ionian Sea, making it a crucial point for naval and trade routes.

The town is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, including mountains, forests, and the sea. Its geographical setting makes it an attractive destination for tourists seeking both historical exploration and natural beauty. The nearby beaches and the clear waters of the Gulf of Corinth are popular for swimming, sailing, and other water sports.

The Rio-Antirrio Bridge connects the city of Patra and Nafpaktos. The bridge is one of the world's longest multi-span cable-stayed bridges, with a total length of 2,880 meters (9,449 feet). It connects the town of Rio on the Peloponnese peninsula with Antirrio on mainland Greece, spanning the Gulf of Corinth. The bridge was constructed using advanced engineering techniques to address challenges such as deep water, seismic activity, and high winds. Its completion in 2004 was a landmark achievement in civil engineering.

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Welcome to the Island of Kalamos πŸ‡¬πŸ‡·

Nestled in the cerulean waters of the Aegean Sea, the island of Kalamos, Greece, is a hidden gem that beckons travelers with its serene beauty and rich heritage. Unlike its more famous counterparts, Kalamos remains largely untouched by mass tourism, offering a tranquil escape into nature and traditional Greek life.

The island's landscape is a tapestry of lush pine forests and pristine beaches. The scent of pine mingles with the salty sea breeze as you explore the network of trails that crisscross the island, leading to secluded coves and panoramic viewpoints. Agios Konstantinos Beach, with its crystal-clear waters and soft sand, is perfect for a leisurely swim or a relaxing sunbathing session.

History enthusiasts will appreciate a visit to the Church of Agios Donatos, a significant religious site dating back to the Byzantine era. The church's serene atmosphere and beautifully preserved frescoes offer a glimpse into the island's spiritual past.

Kalamos is also an ideal destination for sailing enthusiasts. The surrounding waters are dotted with islets and hidden bays, perfect for anchoring and exploring by boat. The island's marina is a bustling hub of activity, where you can rent a boat or join a guided sailing tour.

Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or a cultural experience, Kalamos offers a unique and unforgettable slice of Greek island life. With its unspoiled landscapes, charming villages, and welcoming locals, it's a destination that promises to captivate and rejuvenate every visitor.

❀️ This special island boasts the best restaurant and the best food of any place we've experienced anywhere in the world, including in Greece. The most amazing culinary experience ❀️ THANK YOU πŸ™πŸ˜˜

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WELCOME TO PALEROS πŸ‡¬πŸ‡·

Thank you to our amazing family and close friends from Paleros. A special "Efxapisto" to Panos Sobolos . You are truly an incredible person and the absolutely best host! πŸ™β€οΈ

Paleros is a picturesque coastal town located in the region of Epirus in western Greece. Situated on the Ionian Sea, it enjoys a stunning natural setting with mountains to the north and the azure waters of the sea to the south.

Historically, Paleros has been inhabited since ancient times and has witnessed the ebb and flow of various civilizations. It was strategically important due to its natural harbor, which facilitated trade and maritime activities. Throughout its history, Paleros has been influenced by Ancient Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Venetians, and Ottomans, leaving behind a rich cultural and architectural heritage.

Paleros also serves as a gateway to explore the wider region of Epirus, known for its rugged landscapes, traditional villages, and archaeological sites. Nearby attractions include the ancient city of Nicopolis, the Acheron River known in mythology as the "River of Hades," and the picturesque town of Parga.

Whether you're interested in history, outdoor activities, or simply relaxing by the sea, Paleros provides a perfect blend of cultural richness and natural beauty for visitors to enjoy.

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Welcome to the beautiful Island of Aegina. πŸ‡¬πŸ‡·

Aegina is picturesque island in the Saronic Gulf of Greece, is renowned for its rich history, scenic landscapes, and the cultivation of pistachios. The island's history dates back to ancient times, with notable landmarks such as the well-preserved Temple of Aphaia, showcasing its prominence in Greek antiquity. Aegina Town, the island's capital, blends traditional charm with neoclassical architecture, offering visitors a glimpse into its vibrant cultural heritage.

One of Aegina's cultural treasures is the Monastery of Saint Nektarios, situated amidst its rolling hills and pistachio orchards. Built in the 20th century, this monastery is dedicated to Saint Nektarios, a revered figure in the Greek Orthodox Church renowned for his spiritual teachings and miraculous healings. Pilgrims from around the world visit the monastery to pay homage to Saint Nektarios and experience its peaceful ambiance.

The island's association with pistachios is equally significant. Aegina's favorable climate and fertile soil have made it an ideal environment for growing these flavorful nuts since ancient times. Known for their distinct taste and quality, Aegina's pistachios are prized locally and globally, often enjoyed fresh or incorporated into various culinary specialties. The pistachio industry remains an integral part of Aegina's economy and cultural identity, showcasing the island's agricultural heritage alongside its historical and religious landmarks.

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Athens, Greece, πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· boasts a vibrant food scene that blends tradition with innovation, reflecting the evolution of modern Greek cuisine. Historically, Greek cuisine has been characterized by fresh, local ingredients such as olive oil, herbs, and seafood, influenced by Mediterranean flavors.

In recent years, Athens has seen a culinary renaissance with a resurgence of traditional dishes prepared with a modern twist. Renowned chefs have revitalized classic recipes by using innovative cooking techniques and presenting dishes in creative ways. This fusion of old and new has elevated Greek cuisine to new heights, appealing to both locals and international visitors.

The city's food markets, such as the bustling Central Market (Varvakios Agora), offer an authentic glimpse into everyday culinary life. Here, vendors sell everything from freshly caught fish to regional cheeses and aromatic spices. It's a hub of activity where chefs and home cooks alike source ingredients for their creations.

Moreover, Athens is home to a diverse array of restaurants, ranging from cozy tavernas serving traditional mezes (small plates) to upscale eateries, reinterpreting ancient recipes with a contemporary twist. Many of these establishments focus on farm-to-table dining, emphasizing the importance of locally sourced, seasonal ingredients.

Additionally, the rise of food tourism has led to an increased interest in Greek gastronomy, prompting culinary tours, cooking classes, and food festivals throughout Athens. These experiences offer visitors a deeper understanding of Greek culture through its cuisine, showcasing the rich history and flavors that define the region.

Overall, Athens' food scene exemplifies the evolution of modern Greek cuisine, blending tradition with innovation to create a culinary landscape that is both vibrant and dynamic. Whether you're exploring street food stalls or dining in a Michelin-starred restaurant, Athens offers a delicious journey through the flavors of Greece.

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πŸ›οΈβœ¨ Experience the timeless charm of Athens, Greece! πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· From its ancient landmarks to vibrant streets, every corner tells a story. Dive into history at the Acropolis, where the Parthenon stands tall against the Athenian sky. 🏺 Wander through Plaka's labyrinthine alleys, where tradition meets modernity in colorful harmony.

Indulge in authentic Greek flavors with mouthwatering souvlaki and creamy tzatziki, savored under the Mediterranean sun. 🍒πŸ₯— Feel the warmth of Greek hospitality as locals welcome you with open arms. 🀝

Whether you're captivated by the Acropolis at sunset or savoring a feast with newfound friends, Athens promises unforgettable moments at every turn. πŸŒ…πŸ· Embrace the essence of Greece in its capital city and let its magic inspire your journey. 🌟

07/16/2024

KALIMERA from Greece πŸ‡¬πŸ‡·

George's Hot Dogs
Est.1948

07/04/2024

πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ HAPPY & SAFE 4th of JULY! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

George's Hot Dogs
Est. 1948

Photos from George's Hot Dogs's post 06/27/2024

Dog Days of Summer - CHICAGO-STYLE DOGS 🌭🌭🌭

GEORGE'S Vienna Beef "Hall of Fame" Hot Dos & Polish Sausages 😍

Traditional Chicago-Style Hot Dogs & Polish Sausages made the same way Since 1948!!!

www.EatAtGeorges.com

06/25/2024

GRECIAN SALADS with GRECIAN CHICKEN / GYRO

Freshest salads made with high-quality ingredients and always, Made-to-Order!

● Homemade Marinade ● Homemade Dressing ● Homemade Tzatziki. ● Tatse the Difference 😘

GEORGE'S HOT DOGS
β–  Family-Owned & Operated Since 1948

www.EatAtGeorges.com

06/25/2024

Beautiful time for a George's picnic!

George's Hot Dogs
Est. 1948

BURGERS ● GYROS ● GRECIAN CHICKEN ● ITALIAN BEEF

www.EatAtGeorges.com

1876 N Damen Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
773-227-4034

PLEASE CALL YOUR ORDERS AHEAD! THANK YOU πŸ™

06/16/2024

WISHING ALL THE AMAZING DAD'S....

HAPPY FATHER'S DAY!

We thank and love you for all the sacrifices you've made to make our lives better ❀️ πŸ™

06/13/2024

Introducing our..... SPICY FETA BURGER! πŸŒΆπŸ”πŸ˜

Feeling a little S P I C Y ? ! ? Try any of our Deluxe Burgers or Specialty Burgers with our "TYROKAFTERI" ( Spicy Feta)

Cool off with our Hand-Spun MILKSHAKES πŸ₯€

George's Hot Dogs
-Family-Owned & Operated Since 1948

www.EatAtGeorges.com

Photos from George's Hot Dogs's post 06/12/2024

Freshly-Prepared and Made-to-Order Grecian Chicken Salads & Grecian Chicken Kabob Dinners!

FRESH. HEALTHY. DELICIOUS πŸ˜‹

GEORGE'S HOT DOGS
-A Bucktown, Chicago Tradition Since 1948!

www.EatAtGeorges.com

05/27/2024

Thank you for your service and for your sacrifice! We honor and salute you!

God Bless you and your families!

Happy & Safe Memorial Day!

George's Hot Dogs
Est. 1948

05/12/2024

HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY!!! WE LOVE YOU ❀️ πŸ’

George's Hot Dogs
Est. 1948

05/07/2024

Thank you to all the amazing teachers who have influenced our lives! We appreciate everything you do!

George's Hot Dogs
Est. 1948

www.EatAtGeorges.com

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THE PICK IS IN! 🀞

Watch the Chicago Bears make a historic selection in 2024!

What are you craving tonight?? Make your selection πŸ‰

🐻 BEAR DOWN 🐻

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Photos from George's Hot Dogs's post 04/19/2024

Get up close and personal with our Greek Squeeze πŸ˜‹

FEATURED in Thrillist Chicago πŸ™πŸ₯°β€οΈ
- VOTED Top 40 Sandwiches to Eat before you die!

Level-Up and make those fries........ GREEK FRIES!!!

GEORGE'S HOT DOGS
-A Bucktown, Chicago Tradition Since 1948

>>> www.EatAtGeorges.com

04/06/2024

Grecian Salads β™‘ Burgers β™‘ Italian Beef β™‘ Gyro

Whatever you're craving, we've got you covered. Enjoy a beautiful day with some delicious George's πŸ˜‹ 🌭

George's Hot Dogs
-a Bucktown, Chicago Tradition Since 1948

www.EatAtGeorges.com

04/04/2024

Homemade Avgolemono Soup!

Made fresh daily - Hurry, it sells out quickly πŸ˜‹πŸ˜˜πŸ₯°

GEORGE'S HOT DOGS
Est. 1948

04/04/2024

George's Hot Dogs
- Family-Owned & Operated Since 1948

www.EatAtGeorges.com

03/22/2024

Even our Northwestern Alumni are trained at Freshness!

πŸ₯— Grecian Salads prepared Fresh & Made-to-Order πŸ₯—

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George's Hot Dogs
FAMILY-OWNED & OPERATED SINCE 1948

03/16/2024

πŸ€ SHAMROCK SHAKES πŸ€

Today Only!!! While supplies last

George's Hot Dogs
-Family-Owned & Operated Since 1948

www.EatAtGeorges.com

03/16/2024

πŸ€πŸ€πŸ€HAPPY & SAFE ST. PATRICK'S DAY πŸ€πŸ€πŸ€

GEORGE'S HOT DOGS
-A Bucktown. Chicago Tradition for over 75 years!

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03/13/2024

VIENNA BEEF "Hall of Fame"
●Hot Dogs
●Polish Sausage
●Maxwell Street Polish

George's Hot Dogs
β˜† Family-Owned & Operated Since 1948

❀️🌭❀️ www.EatAtGeorges.com ❀️🌭❀️

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1876 N Damen Avenue
Chicago, IL
60647

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