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5200 Bluffton Rd
Fort Wayne, IN 46809
+1 (260) 747-7300
http://www.standfanfw.com

The Stand, located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, has been serving delicious hot dogs and ice cream since 2004. Founded by local residents Michael Palmer and Skip Sandels, it offers a wide variety of coney dogs and a selection of treats, including sundaes, brownies, and frozen yogurt. The establishment is a beloved spot for families and visitors in the Waynedale community.

In addition to its food offerings, The Stand is home to the LeighAnn Marie Palmer Playground, created in memory of LeighAnn Palmer. The playground serves as a tribute to her life and provides a space for children to play and remember her legacy. The Palmer family continues to support their foundation, which offers scholarships and maintains the playground for the enjoyment of future generations.

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An H.
11/11/2022

As a former Fort Wayne native who lived on the northside (#Northrop), the Stand was never part of our go-to places. It wasn't until I was an adult that I was able to appreciate the nugget of joy...

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Joe K.
7/17/2025

Finally tried The "Illustrious" Stand after listening to my my coworker blab about it over the last year... Overall, pretty good... Respectable coney dogs (nowhere near as good as Coney Island,...

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Kim M.
4/8/2023

I had the best coney dog I've ever had in my life here. No exaggeration! Don't let that other popular place keep you in a chokehold- this PLACE is the real deal. The bun was soft but but wet-...

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Lori S.
4/5/2025

I honestly don't know how this place got such a high rating. The coney dogs were salty, hardly any coney sauce or onions, and no mustard. Some people say the coney sauce was great, I wish I could...

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Heather S.
7/11/2024

Love the walking tacos, different hot dog types and so many ice cream options! Even have vegan ice cream options. My favorite is the par 4 (peanut butter and hot fudge sundae. Something for...

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