The best hot dogs in London

Housed in a charming and traditional street food stand, Hooray's German Hot Dogs serves authentic food that's ideal as a snack. Considered some of the best hot dogs London can offer, these are German-style sausages served in soft bread rolls with a myriad of sauces and toppings to choose from. This quaint kiosk is friendly and bustling.

If you love cocktails and street food, Beasy Soho is for you. It's a trendy venue with a low-lit and comfortable interior. In terms of the menu, it's all about drinks and dogs. There's a big choice of hot dogs and tater tots here, paired with signature cocktails that put a twist on classic mixes.

Highlander Game brings modern Polish street food to London. This casual food stall is well-known for its metre-long Polish sausage. It's served as a hot dog but quarter- and half-metre options are available too. Sausages on a plate with sides and Polish pierogi dumplings are also on the menu at this bustling food stand.

Lowlander Grand Cafe brings Londoners a contemporary take on a classic European grand café. Hundreds of beers are served at this timeless venue, as well as food inspired by Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands. Dishes include a bratwurst hot dog with relish and onions, plus the option to add cheese. It's the perfect pairing to a craft beer.

Spacious German beer hall Katzenjammers serves big steins of beer and attracts a lively crowd. The venue is set across two floors and in the downstairs section it's all about sausages. A choice of sausages are available, including a meat-free option. Hot dog fans can have theirs in a bun with sauerkraut, fried onions, and mustard.

Hot dogs are available in the heart of Camden Town at Camden Diner. This US-style diner is low-lit and has comfy booths to relax in, plus there are outdoor tables. On the menu there are burgers, wings, all-day breakfast dishes, and hot dogs. Go for the classic hot dog or have one smothered in chilli cheese.

Modern restaurant Myungrang brings casual and fun Korean street food to the city. Korean-style hot dogs are the focus here - choose one filled with sausage, cheese, or a bit of both, served with a variety of batters and toppings. Buy a combination box if you can't pick just one. Tteokbokki is served too.

The clue is in the name if you're wondering what to expect at Meatliquor. Meaty burgers are a big part of the menu but hot dog fans will be impressed too. A classic chilli dog is available in addition to a plant-based version. These buzzy spots have a trendy dive bar feel with neon lights and exposed brick.

Grab a gourmet hot dog at Oh My Dog! Hotdogs. This Camden street food vendor serves heritage-breed frankfurters in soft bread rolls with various tempting toppings. Veggie and vegan hot dogs are available too. This place is casual and low-key but often attracts a busy crowd.

One of the various food vendors in Greenwich Market is The Sausage. This family-run business serves indulgent signature hot dogs. The sausages are made using a family recipe. Pork, beef, and vegan varieties are available, served in a bun with sauces and toppings or plated with sides. This modern spot has warm and friendly service.

US fast food chain Five Guys is now ubiquitous in London. These bustling and friendly eateries specialise in burgers, sandwiches, and fries with a unique taste from being cooked in peanut oil. The hot dogs here are also a big hit, with the option to have yours with bacon, cheese, or both. You're free to add other toppings too.

Dauns brings something unique to London – it's the city's only vegan Scandinavian restaurant. It's bold, colourful, and modern, with regularly-changing menus inspired by the Nordic countries. Sandwiches and toasties here are ideal light bites but you can also opt for a Swedish hot dog with mashed potatoes, pickles and relish, crispy onions, and sauces.

Heap's Sausage Café really celebrates the humble sausage. This venue in Greenwich is a deli with a takeaway counter for gourmet sausage-based meals. It's bustling and down-to-earth, with food made from local ingredients. Fry-ups and breakfast baps are served in the morning and later you can try a hot dog made with a jumbo English pork sausage.

Street food kiosk Chelsea Burger serves indulgent and in-demand food. This friendly vendor is best-known for burgers but premium beef hot dogs are on the menu too, available with various toppings and sauces. Chips piled up with sauces and ingredients are served too. The food here is unpretentious and satisfying.

Get an authentic taste of Northern Europe at Scandinavian Kitchen. Located near Regent Street, this breezy and casual café serves light food and has a Nordic grocery store on-site. Open sandwiches and salads are popular but hot food, including a Scandinavian-style hot dog with sauces, onions, and pickles, is served as well.

You can try a Korean hot dog in South London at Streatham's Chungchun Korean Hot Dog. This casual spot is modern and colourful, serving equally vibrant food. You can try a hot dog with a variety of exciting coatings; vegetarian options are available too. Korean side dishes and bubble tea are also served here.

Visit Uh K-dogs n Juicy and you can get a Korean hot dog customised just the way you like it. Choose your filling from sausage, cheese, or both, decide on your preferred coating, and then add sauces and toppings to make it your own. This modern street food vendor has a concise menu but it offers something for everyone.

If you're looking for casual but hearty food in Brick Lane, Mr Sausage is well worth a visit. Hot dog lovers can try a gourmet sausage in a baguette here, but plates are served as well. The positive and friendly service here, as well as the satisfying food, means there are lots of repeat customers.

Bunsik specialises in Korean street food, including the country's take on a hot dog. Korean corn dogs are served here with choices ranging from the simple and classic version to half-and-half with sausage and mozzarella cheese. Burgers, kimbap, and other street eats are also served at this colourful modern eatery.

Kansas City-style barbecue and US comfort food is served at Bodean's BBQ. Inspired by American diners, these venues are low-lit with leather banquettes to sink into. As well as barbecued meats, burgers, sandwiches, and hot dogs are available. Choose from five types of hot dog, two of which are completely vegan.

Located at Westfield Stratford, Brim is a bold and modern street food spot that specialises in smash burgers. If you're more in the mood for a hot dog, there are several varieties to choose from, ranging from the simple and classic option to dogs piled high with toppings. A vegetarian hot dog is available here as well.

West Hampstead pub The Black Lion is modern and affordable with a slick look inside and a spacious garden at the front. It's also well-known for its menu of US-style comfort food. The food menu includes a choice of different hot dogs enhanced with flavoursome toppings. If that's not for you, opt for a burger or a main like fried chicken.

Fancy an upmarket hot dog? Head to cosy pub The Holy Tavern in Clerkenwell and you can try one made from wild boar. A vegan version is served too, plus there's a big choice of beers and ales to wash it down with, many of which are from London-based breweries. This historic pub is compact and known for being cosy with weathered interiors, candlelight, and roaring fires.