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Nicky's Hot Dogs

4.7 stars based on 974 ratings Today's hours: 10:30 am-9 pm Add a review

$ Hot dog restaurant, Fast food restaurant

About

Located at 6142 S Archer Ave in Chicago, Nicky's Hot Dogs is a beloved spot for both casual diners and food enthusiasts. This fast-food joint excels at crafting mouth-watering hot dogs and burgers, with the "big baby" cheeseburger and Italian beef being particular crowd favorites. The welcoming yet historic atmosphere makes it ideal for a quick lunch or dinner, especially for university students and tourists. With quick service, ample free parking, and wallet-friendly prices, it's a must-visit for hearty comfort food. Just be sure to bring cash!

Best in Chicago

Contact Info

  • Location: 6142 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
  • Phone: (773) 585-3675
  • Price range: $

Opening hours

  • Monday: 10:30 am-9 pm
  • Tuesday: 10:30 am-9 pm
  • Wednesday: 10:30 am-9 pm
  • Thursday: 10:30 am-9 pm
  • Friday: 10:30 am-9 pm
  • Saturday: 10:30 am-9 pm
  • Sunday: 11 am-7:45 pm

Food and drink

Food & drink
Food & drink
French fries
French fries

Menus and Prices

Nicky's Hot Dogs menu and prices
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Services

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in
  • Delivery
  • Fast service
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Quick bite
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Toilets
  • Casual
  • Historic
  • Tourists
  • University students
  • Accepts reservations
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards
  • Good for kids
  • Free of charge street parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Plenty of parking

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Recent Reviews

Review by Timmothy Hermiston

September 17, 2024

Nicky's Hot Dogs is a hidden gem in Chicago! 🌭 The hot dogs are absolutely outstanding - definitely worth the trek if you're not local. I love their Italian beef with hot peppers; it packs a flavorful punch!

The atmosphere is casual and a bit vintage, making it a fun stop. Even with limited seating, I prefer takeaway; the portions are generous! The staff are super friendly, adding to the great vibe.

Plus, there’s plenty of free parking. If you're hungry for a quick and delicious bite, don’t miss this local favorite! 🍔✨


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