Tail O' the Pup

Welcome to the official page of the legendary Tail O' the Pup In September of 2016 the Tail O’ the Pup truck is ready to make its debut.

The popularity of mimetic type architecture widely captured the attention of Angelenos, increasing the popularity of Tail O’ the Pup. The original owners, noted dance team Frank Veloz and Yolanda Casazza (of Veloz and Yolanda), sold Tail O’ the Pup in 1970 to Eddie Blake. When a new construction project took over The Pup’s home in the mid 1980’s, locals banned together to keep Tail O’ the Pup open

09/08/2023

Our Mini Pup is on the move again! 🌭

Today and tomorrow we’ll be with our friends at the .civic.center

Check them out for beautiful vintage pieces ☺️

👈Want this guy at your next event? Email [email protected]

Photos from Tail O' the Pup's post 09/05/2023

These lovely ladies are back at this Thursday, Sept. 7th and they’re bringing their hilarious friends!

Comedy & Friends starts at 7:30pm 🎭

08/20/2023

Hey friends! 👋
Hope everyone is staying safe! If you’re looking for a bite to eat we are open regular hours today, you can also find us on DoorDash & Postmates for pickup or delivery!

Be careful out there! ❤️

08/09/2023

Two is always better than one 😉✌️

07/17/2023

Our is big enough to share but you definitely will not want to! 🌭

07/11/2023

Juicy and tender in the center, just how we like it 🤤

Come munch with us and try our Chicken Sandwich 🍗

We’re open until 9pm!

07/09/2023

We’re serious about our toppings
🥒🍅🌶️🧅🌭

Don’t forget to add our House Lager for only $5 during Happy Hour 6p-9p! 🍺

07/05/2023

Barbie Loves Tail o’ the Pup 🩷🌭🩵

This amazing shot comes from Greg LaVoi’s “Barbie Loves L.A” where America’s favorite doll sees her favorite L.A sites.

06/30/2023

Skip the grilling and get right to grubbing!

Come by on Tuesday, July 4th, grab your favorite pup and add an .hard.seltzer for just $4.99!

06/01/2023

Happy Pride Month! 🏳️‍🌈

We’re beyond excited to be a part of this year’s , celebrating all of the incredibly, beautiful identities of the LGBTQ+ community!

Just as excited as is in our Biggest Weiner In Weho tee! 🤭🌭

Snag one of your own during this weekend! 🌈

Photos from Tail O' the Pup's post 05/29/2023

Happy Memorial Day!

Come by, grab a Chili Pup and a ‘Happy Mom’ hard seltzer from for only $13.99!

We’re open regular hours today, 10a-9pm! See you soon 🌭❤️

Photos from Tail O' the Pup's post 05/17/2023

What’s the best thing about our giant hot dog?

The smiles it brings to everyones faces! 😍

Thanks for coming by ❤️🌭

05/13/2023

says “ is the best hot dog in LA!! “
Jay has actually been a regular at the roadside stand since he moved to LA in the ’70’s. Today was his 5th visit since we reopened last July. Thanks for all your support Jay! Next time, you’ll have to bring the ’55 Buick Roadmaster for old times sake. 🌭🌭🌭🌭🌭🌭.

Photos from Tail O' the Pup's post 05/05/2023

Say wiener!! 📸

captured some fun moments with guests and staff at

Don’t forget to tag us on your next visit!

05/01/2023

Sunday Funday, chillin’ with my dogs 🌭

04/24/2023

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04/07/2023

Ain’t no party like a party! 🎉

Share your favorite pups with your loved ones at your next event!

Email us at [email protected] and we’ll help get the party started 🌭

Photos from Tail O' the Pup's post 03/25/2023

🚨GIVEAWAY ALERT🚨

Want to look as dashing as in our “Biggest Weiner in Weho” tee?

Now’s your chance!

Click the link in our bio, sign up for our loyalty program and you’ll be enter into our raffle for a chance to win this tee and a limited edition mug!

Good Luck!!

03/14/2023

Nothing like an impromptu photo shoot with Oscar nominated on his way to the

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03/01/2023

Happy Women’s History Month! ♥️

The Go-Go’s (pictured here in front of in 1980) were an all girl American punk-rock band that formed in Los Angeles in 1978.
In 1982 ‘Beauty and the Beat’ hit #1 in America. The Go-Go’s became the first all girl band that played their own instruments and wrote their own songs with a #1 album.

Let’s hear it for these groovy ladies! 🤘👏

02/12/2023

Today’s the day! Don’t miss out on our Super Bowl takeout specials:
🍗 Wings (6,12 or 24ct)
🌭 Hot Dog Package with 10 Dogs and 4 condiment topping sides for $74.99!

02/08/2023

Check it out!

was spotted in the 1976 issue of Pl***oy Magazine, photographed by Mario Casilli

Special thanks to follower for coming across this awesome shot and sharing with us! 😊

02/06/2023

Coming in with your to treat yourself today 😋

Photos from Tail O' the Pup's post 02/01/2023

We are so honored to be featured alongside and a few of our sister locations in this month’s issue of magazine.
Jim Heimann from highlights some of Bobby’s greatest preservation efforts.

Click the link in our story for the full article!

01/17/2023

You can teach an old dog new tricks! 😉Check out a few decades ago v.s a few days ago at ! Thanks for hanging with us again and again ❤️🌭

01/13/2023

Just a couple of wieners 🥰🌭

01/08/2023

No rain today!!!! Come get a Pup and enjoy the sunshine while it lasts! 🌭
Opening at 11am.
Pic by

01/06/2023

Good News! Power has been restored, we will be opening at noon!

Time To Eat! 😋

01/06/2023

Hey Friends! We’re suffering from a power outage this morning
We’re told it should be restored later this afternoon.
And we’re hoping to be opened by 2:30pm but we’ll keep everyone posted.

Thank you for your patience ❤️

01/05/2023

We love when adventures bring new friends to 🌭❤️
Thanks for visiting us!

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8512 Santa Monica Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA
90069

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