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Blackie's Hot Dog Stand

Restaurant · Cheshire, Connecticut

A roadside institution founded in 1928, serving hot dogs custom-made for Blackie's by Martin Rosol's of New Britain, topped with a secret-family-recipe hot pepper relish also sold by the jar. Cash only, with an ATM on site; closed every Friday. Hours Jan-Mar 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Apr-Dec 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Phone (203) 699-1819.

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2200 Waterbury Rd., Cheshire, CT 06410

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