When you’re craving some iconic hot dogs in North Carolina, go for the best at Paul’s Place Famous Hotdogs in Rocky Point. About 15 miles from Wilmington, this small-town stop has been part of vacation plans for decades. First opening in 1928, the staff still offers a wonderful dog at a great price. Originally opened with a country store and gas station, the handy pitstop helped nourish shipyard workers who needed a quick bite. Today people seek this place out for some of the best dogs in the country.

For 95 years, Paul's Place Famous Hot Dogs has been a welcome relief for hungry travelers and locals alike.
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You also might find the yummy dogs at a state festival among the rides and magical lights.
The charming eatery offers booths, tables, and outside seating.
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Order at the counter where you can count on the friendly service.
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While this sign is several months old, the prices are still very reasonable.
With the available toppings, try one of each to find your favorite combination.
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We like them all the way with relish, chili, mustard, ketchup, slaw, cheese, and onions.
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Don't forget a side of crunchy love.
And yes, by all means, grab one for a loyal friend.
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Besides the delicious flavor, another reason for the hog-dog fame is the sweet relish, now sold across the U.S.
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The interesting variety of fresh ingredients includes cucumbers, tomatoes, and special secret spices.
Be sure to visit Paul's Place Famous Hog Dogs.
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You'll eat them with relish.

For more about these iconic hot dogs in North Carolina, call Paul’s Place Famous Hotdogs at 910-675-2345.

And after your stop, travel 20 minutes to the beach and find out why Wilmington is one of the most vibrant riverfront cities in North Carolina.

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Paul's Place Famous Hotdogs, 11725 US-117, Rocky Point, NC 28457, USA