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Hot diggity dog — 7 hot dogs to eat around Boston

Take a bite out of these seven unique dogs around the Greater Boston area ahead of the Fourth of July.

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Turn up the heat with the Chipolte Dawg from Gordon Ramsay Burger.

Photo provided by Gordon Ramsay Burger

The next time you can head to America’s Most Beloved Ballpark for a Fenway Frank is Tuesday, July 9 when the Sox take on the Oakland A’s. If the Fourth of July makes you want a hot dog real bad, then keep reading for a few local recommendations + prices.

Sullivan’s Castle Island, 2080 William J. Day Blvd.
This Southie staple will serve up classic hot dogs on a toasted roll for $3.15.

Trina’s Starlite Lounge, 3 Beacon St., Somerville
Switch up the traditional toppings and ask for the hot dog of the day. This Somerville spot also has corndogs for $7, and the Starlite Style Dog, topped with cheese, fries, coleslaw, and starlite aioli for $9.

Lone Star Taco Bar, 479 Cambridge St., Allston + 635 Cambridge St., Cambridge
This tex-mex eatery takes a hot dog and tops it with refried beans, cheese, roasted salsa, chipotle mustard, and crema. This Mexican dog goes for $8.50.

Gordon Ramsay Burger, 99 Blackstone St.
Order up a standard dawg with onion, mustard, ketchup + bread and butter pickles for $11 or try the chipotle dawg topped with cheddar, avocado, chipotle ketchup, fresno chiles, jalapeño, and pepper relish for $13.

Stephanie’s on Newbury, 190 Newbury St.
Looking to splurge on a hot dog? Then head to Back Bay to try the wagyu beef dog topped with chopped red onion, mustard, and relish for a whopping $21.

The Silhouette Lounge, 200 Brighton Ave.
Not only can you snag hot dogs at this neighborhood bar, if you get a Silhouette tattoo you can score free hot dogs for life.

A Bourbon Cherry Bacon Brat from Saus.

The Bourbon Cherry Bacon Brat also has a vegetarian option.

Photo by @saus_boston

Saus, 33 Union St. + 1 Bow Market Way, Somerville
A honorary bite for consideration are the beer-brined pork bratwurst or vegetarian beyond sausages from Saus with a variety of toppings for $10 each.

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