Featured on Anthony Bourdain 's No Reservations . Get the Mighty Dog . It's a hot dog with a tamale , chili , and cheese all on the same bun . Get all the fixings on it as well

It's a small shack with big flavors, including the "suicide sodas "—a mixture of all the fountain drinks. Read more

This weathered looking stand on the South Side is famous for the mother-in-law, a corn meal tamale in a hot dog bun with chili on top.

Only Chicago could convince me that the New York hot dog was not, in fact, anywhere near the apex of the hot dog arts . (The Chicago Red Hot deserves that honor). – Anthony Bourdain , No Reservations Read more

There is a god, his name is Fat Johnny! Love the Mighty Dog - tamale , hot dog , chili , cheese , cucumber , onion , tomato , celery salt on a bun ! Heaven!

The best Chicago dog I’ve ever had. Cash only .

Small place, but the best hot dogs !!! You must visit here!

Best hot dog ever! Most expensive thing on the menu is $3.50 are you kidding me?!?! I would pay double for how good everything is

The mother-in-law is a South Side gem.

Check out Fat Johnnies Famous Red Hots as seen on No Reservations Read more

Get the Red Hot with everything on it - delicious and cheap !!

The cheese dogs are the greatest.

Best hot dogs in chicago without a doubt.

Great dogs!!!!

Order the super fat!

Chilli & Cheese All Day!

Still awesome food after all these years!! Been eating there since I was fifteen!!

Polish dogs are great

Que locura hot dog de tamal , suena raro pero esta buenísimo