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Top Vegetarian Hot Dogs In Philadelphia

Hot Dogs are a popular American pastime that bring back memories of summer, barbecue, picnics, tailgating and more. Hot dogs are awesome any time of year, but finding a good vegetarian or vegan hot dog can be tricky. Here are a few places in Philadelphia that have the best vegetarian dogs in town.
Citizens Bank Ballpark Concession Stand
1 Citizens Bank Way
Philadelphia, PA 19148
(215) 463-1000
www.philadelphia.phillies.mlb.com

Who knew that a ballpark would serve one of the best vegetarian hot dogs in the city? It's true, Citizens Bank Ballpark's vegetarian hot dogs and other vegetarian options served at the South Philly Market (found at section 128, 206 and 318 in the ballpark) has put the ballpark on the map for finding healthy options while enjoying America's favorite pastime. Citizen's Bank Ballpark has been named the number one vegetarian ballpark three years in a row.

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Underdogs
132 S. 17th St.
Philadelphia, PA
(215) 665-8080
www.underdogsphilly.com

Underdog serves some of the ultimate hot dogs in town. Hot dogs at Underdogs in Philly come in all shapes and sizes with a variety of toppings. The vegan hot dogs are gluten-free and absolutely delicious. Underdogs is located in the heart of Center City and is open until midnight! Stop by for an after party snack. Underdogs is a favorite among local Philly residents.

Hot Diggity
630 South St.
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(267) 886-9253
www.thehotdiggity.com

Hot Diggity offers an impressive selection of hot dogs with lots of unique combinations. You can have your choice of a turkey, sausage, vegetarian or vegan hot dog. Hot Diggity uses the freshest ingredients including Sabrett All Beef Hot Dogs and Worthington's Loma Linda Vegan Dogs served on a Liscio's bun. Definitely the place to find the best dog vegetarian or not.

Vedge
1221 Locust St.
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 320-7500
www.vedgerestaurant.com

Vedge is quickly becoming the vegetarian place to eat in Philadelphia. It offers the most delicious and heartiest healthy entrees served with the freshest ingredients. If you're a dedicated vegetarian but miss the flavors of non-vegetarian meal you may want to try their smoked carrots dish. The carrot, grilled tofu and seitan are reminiscent of an Asian BBQ with the smoky goodness of a well cooked hot dog. It is sure to be the comfort food taste that will leave you quite satisfied.

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Christina Thompson is a freelance writer living in Philadelphia. She reports on various topics such as: Social Media, Local Events, Entertainment, Food and Drink and more. Her work can be found at http://firstsendmedia.com/
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