Lloyd C.
6/22/2025
Ahhh...Top Dog is a East Bay favorite. A old fashion, no frills kind of place where they grill their sausages on a griddle. The location has some seating inside. Both the owner and cook were nice...
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3272 Lakeshore Ave
Oakland, CA 94610
Top Dog in Oakland, CA, is a culinary establishment that originated from a boy's passion for sausage, inspired by his German immigrant roots in New York during the WWII years. The menu features a diverse array of sausages, including Italian, Polish, and Hungarian varieties, catering to a well-mixed neighborhood palate.
Top Dog emphasizes traditional flavors, serving their hot dogs with classic toppings such as kraut and mustard, while steering clear of modern condiments like ketchup and mayonnaise. The eatery is dedicated to delivering a nostalgic experience that celebrates the rich history of sausage-making and hot dog culture.
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4.0211 reviews
Ryan B.
8/25/2025
Top Dog has always provided excellent products. Their hot dogs are literally impossible to come by other than an actual location. I never been here before, but was familiar with the one in...
Ann T.
2/5/2025
ALWAYS love Top Dog! Every time I'm in NorCal, I gotta stop by at least one of them and this one, at least of the 2 that I've gone to, has the most seating and I do enjoy that. Affordable hot...
Angela M.
12/7/2024
Very good hot dogs here, and one of the rare Bay Area institutions that's 1.) still around and 2.) doesn't rip off its customers. Not too long of a wait for your dogs once you order. Limited...
Brian G.
9/6/2025
Just a simple tried and true dogs and sausages with good buns. For something quick to eat you cant go wrong.
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