The Original Hot Dog Shop Restaurant Review:
The Original Hot Dog Shop opened in 1960 --- just before Bill Mazerowski clinched the World Series for the Pittsburgh Pirates at nearby Forbes Field. Like “Maz,” “The O” is a Pittsburgh icon, a corner eatery that has nourished decades of university students, fast-food scholars and visiting celebrities. “The O” offers pizzas, salads, chicken strips and sandwiches, but the buzz is about the...
""The Dirty O"" to those in the know--these dogs are tops.:
In Short
The selection of fast foods here is about as broad as the number of nicknames this place has. ""The O,"" ""The Dirty O,"" ""The Original"" all accurately describe this local... Pros + great fries