When’s the last time you had a hotdog? Chances are, it was either a hurried meal or roasted over a campfire. You may not have realized that there’s a restaurant here in Virginia, that actually specializes in this unique food. The Barking Dog in Hampton, Virginia serves all kinds of hotdogs with just about every topping imaginable. So the next time you’re in the area and are in need of a quick lunch, you’ll be glad you stopped by.

Please note: The Barking Dog is open seasonally. You can visit their Facebook page to stay up-to-date with their schedule. 

With a handful of locations in the region, the Barking Dog in Hampton, Virginia, is a must-visit. To start with, the restaurant is located in a renovated fishing shack right on the Hampton Creek Marina.

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This modest establishment has an unbeatable view of the water and, during warm summer days, it makes the perfect spot to enjoy your lunch.

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On the menu, you’ll find an impressive selection of hotdogs, from classic franks to alligator sausage.

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Given the affordable prices, you’ll be able to try as many varieties as your heart desires. You can also order all of your favorite toppings, plus delicious sides like baked beans, hush puppies, fries, and more.

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And while the restaurant is certainly known for its hotdogs, there are plenty of other options on the menu as well.

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The fish and chips combo is one of the most popular orders on the menu and is all too fitting with the waterfront view.

Beemer54 / TripAdvisor And don’t forget to finish off your meal with an order of the house-made banana pudding…we hear it’s to die for!

So the next time you find yourself in Hampton and are looking for lunch with a view, you can’t get much better than the Barking Dog.

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Have you had the chance to visit the Barking Dog before? If so, we’d love to hear all about your experience there! What did you order? For more information, you can follow along on Facebook by clicking here.

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And don’t forget to finish off your meal with an order of the house-made banana pudding…we hear it’s to die for!

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Address: 4330 Kecoughtan Rd, Hampton, VA 23669, USA