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07/09/2024

Papaya King returns to Manhattan, but is it really NYC’s best hot dog?

Papaya King returns to Manhattan, but is it really NYC’s best hot dog?

Junior's claims its dogs, which are sourced from Newark-based beef providers Best Provision, are cooked in real —not liquid — smoke on a charcoal grill. A secret mix of spices imparts a complex flavor. The frank is well scored and perfectly juicy.

 

Junior’s giant is definitely not for on-the-street consumption. But, consumed at a table, it reminds you of how good a simple hot dog can taste — without the need for hype or nostalgia to boost the flavor.

 

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