When it comes to restaurants here in Alabama, some have closed shortly after opening, whereas many others have been in business for several years. A few of them have even been serving the public for more than a century. One restaurant that fits this description is Chris’ Famous Hotdogs. For information about this restaurant, take a look below.

Chris’ Famous Hotdogs, also referred to as Chris’ Hot Dogs, is a family-owned restaurant that’s located in downtown Montgomery, Alabama.

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Established in 1917, it’s also the capital city’s oldest restaurant. Over the years, many customers have walked through the doors at Chris’ Famous Hotdogs, including celebrities such as Hank Williams, Elvis Presley, Tallulah Bankhead, professional athletes, Alabama governors, etc.

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Once inside Chris’ Famous Hotdogs, you’ll be taken back in time. Historic photos line the walls, and…

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…the lunch counter is just like it was many decades ago.

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You might even notice a few old menus on display. It’s interesting to learn how much food prices have changed over the years. Also, today, the restaurant offers much more food items than yesteryear.

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Speaking of food, Chris’ Famous Hotdogs is of course best known for its delicious hot dogs, hence its name. What makes this restaurant’s hot dogs stand out from the rest is the"Famous Chili Sauce" that customers can’t get enough of.

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In addition to hot dogs, Chris’ Famous Hotdogs also serves hamburgers, cheeseburgers, sandwiches, chicken fingers, and more. Everything is fresh and made to order.

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When it comes to dessert, don’t forget to save room for a slice of the restaurant’s scrumptious pie. The choices are lemon or pecan, and you can’t go wrong with either one.

tripadvisor/Kathy K For more information about Chris’ Famous Hotdogs, you can view its website here and its Facebook page here. Hours: Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Have you ever eaten at Chris’ Famous Hotdogs in Montgomery, Alabama? If so, what did you think? Please share your thoughts with us in the comments.

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For more information about Chris’ Famous Hotdogs, you can view its website here and its Facebook page here. Hours: Monday-Thursday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Saturday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Another Alabama restaurant that’ll take you back in time is The Bright Star in Bessemer. For information about this historic restaurant, be sure to take a look at the following article: 10 Interesting Facts You Might Not Know About The Bright Star, Alabama’s Oldest Restaurant.

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Address: 138 Dexter Ave, Montgomery, AL 36104, USA