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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great place to get a very good italian beef , fries are excellent as well, will be going back to try the other selections ..
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ahh, Fred. Some fine food you serve there, my friend. In fact, if the transmission in my car wasn't broken at the moment, I'd be seriously tempted to drive the 100 miles to your restaurant right...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I often stay in the Glenview area and when I discovered fRedhots existed, along with my love of hot dogs, it only made sense to give it a go. And going there twice in three days means it was a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
An update: I was here last night around 6:00 and ordered the Chicken Sausage Special. Eeeekkk...what happened here? The sandwich was drowning in some type of spicy lime and mayo sauce and the sausage...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hallelujah, the suburban, unpublicized (and thus perhaps ....better?!) version of Hot Doug's!! I was a little skeptical at first because I am such a fan of Doug, but Fred really impressed me. My...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The guy loves his mayo.. Erre.. Aoli. Come here to try the dawgs with elk, bison, and even salmon. The fries come with a large variety of Aoli to dip with your fries -- sure you could have catsup...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After reading about this place in my food blog, I figured I had to come here and check the place out, specifically for something known as the Debris fries, which had fries that were covered with BBQ...
yelp.com - user review - 07/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I took my family to fRedhots today for the first time and I have to say this place rocks! I enjoyed the "Debris" sandwich which was rich and packed with heaps of flavor. The garlic fries are an...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This update is long overdue and the 5-star upgrade well deserved. I've been coming in about three times per month for the last year. Everything is consistently good to excellent. The "worst" thing...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you are a vegetarian with non-vegetarian friends you will love love love this place. Their vegi sausages are so delicious and "meaty". The have incredible sauces for the handcut fries. And Fred...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
fRedhot's is one of those hidden gems in the burbs.Where else can you order a rabbit and veal sausage, served with cinnamon wasabi infused carrots and goat cheese AND have it served to you by Fred...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been here a few times since my last review and I definitely like Fred's better since then. The BBQ Debris Frites is just about the most amazing thing I have ever eaten. Italian Beef chopped...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Didn't have the Hot Dog, but their Merkt's Cheeseburger is probably the best I have had in Chicago. Really a great place to take the family.
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Italian Beef was unbelievable. The frites dip (garlic aioli) was unbearably good. I'm so, so, so friggin pissed i came here for the first time two weeks before i no longer work down the street.
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
a little piece of me dies everytime people compare this to hot dougs, one of my favorite establishments in the city. it's not because they have bad sausage. In fact their sausage i'd put, not on par...
yelp.com - user review - 05/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Anyone who enjoys a good hot dog in Chicago has heard of Hot Doug's. But Doug is not the only friendly guy in the Chicago area that serves up great and unusual fast food.Meet Fred. He's not too hard...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is awsome, the food is great, but the real plus for me is there is no wait (obviously I am referring to the long wait at Hot Dougs)! My boyfriend and I decided to check this place out...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been visiting fRedhots for almost 2 years for lunch during the week. They began recognizing me after my 3rd visit and remembered my order! Hot dogs were great... but the fries were the best! My...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's a small place, got crazy stuff on the wall, and they serve normal hot dogs along with lots of game meat hot dogs. I've been here a couple times, but most recently we ended up getting a duck dog,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is hands down my favorite restaurant in the Chicago area. The food is fantastic and the price is right. While the place can go a hamburger and fries as well as anyone else, where it really shines...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Since I work in the city, I've never been able to hit this place during lunch. However it has become a favorite dinner spot when I'm craving some encased meats and fries. I've never had a problem...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I know it's not good for me, and it's so much worse that it's right down the street. A 2 minute drive and I'll have my paws on pressed cuban sandwiches with bacon, buffalo burgers on a pretzel bun...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is definitely the "Hot Doug's of the suburbs." Having a similar kitschy vibe and extensive sausage menu, this place has the added benefit of not having a line winding outside the door and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you like high quality and unique hot dogs, sausages, burgers, and fries, you need to come here. I live in the city, but would rather come here than go to Hot Doug's. Easy parking, busy, but not...
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
So after much deliberation and figuring out where the heck this place was my husband finally found it. It is tucked in on Chestnut street so you can't see it right away when driving on Waukegan. My...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Don't tell my kids, but I ate Rudolph. They saw me eat him in front of their eyes, showing no remorse at all. I had an accomplice too. His name was Fred and he owns the place. That's their special...
yelp.com - user review - 12/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was recently introduced to fRedhots. I'm a big fan of Belgian fries and sauces so I was excited to go. The space is small and older but I liked the feel. Also, the staff was great. I decided to try...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Amazing food. Wonderful fries. Great service. A first class dining experience for reasonable prices.
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great variety of delicious gourmet hot dogs, prepared with simple ingredients. Friendly service that calls you by name, not number. Pricier product than the Subway down the street, but definitely...
yelp.com - user review - 11/04/2008
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I had to write in and tell you about Sharon's (Fred's wife) sandwich at Fredhots. She suggested that I try her sandwich which is Italian beef, sweet peppers and garlic aioli. I was skeptical at first but...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/20/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Meh. I've experienced better. Yelp's rating scale says it all. Overpriced soggy fries and run of the mill dogs don't hit the spot with me. I had a "specialty dog" and it was served cold. Their garlic...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2008
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Best hot dogs in Illinois and especially the special sausages. The fries are great and do check out all the home made sauses to go along with the fries. Keep up the good work Fred..............
citysearch.com - user review - 08/27/2008
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My family stopped in fRredhots & Fries on our way home to Florida this past July. We were absolutey blown away to discover the BEST HOT DOGS, GREAT FRIES, and the MOST AWESOME DIPPING SAUCES. The restaurant...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/26/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Fredhots is awesome...try their Elk hotdog around christmas.
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
fRedhots has the best Italian beef in the city. Better than Mr. Beef, Al's, etc.Service is very friendly. Fred (I think it's he) loves to hang around in his Dr. Casey/chef uniform,
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
They have crispy & delicious Belgian style frites with your choice of dipping sauce. I had the wasabi sauce with my fries & also a fRedhots. I'm a pretty healthy eater but I love this place.....
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
There has never been a day that I've been unhappy with fRedhots in any way.The first time I visited was when we were just driving by to see what the new restaurant in that particular spot was. Their...
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I want to love fRedhots. I really do. However, I have some minor complaints that get in the way of it being a Top 5 Hotdog joint for me. First, I must say that their food is good and the service is...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm on a health kick on the weekdays... but I couldn't pass up a free team lunch. I was hoping that they would have a salad, chicken wrap or something close to healthiness. SCREW THAT.. once you...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had been wanting to try fRedhots for awhile and finally decided to go last Saturday. My brother works nearby and has been raving about it so I decided to bring him and his staff lunch since they are...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I got my car washed across the street and came in for a quick bite after. It was awesome. I walked in 5 minutes to closing and Fred was gracious and friendly, and came over to talk about the place...
yelp.com - user review - 02/13/2008
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My husband and I took my parents (from Vegas) on a HOT DOG TREK. Thought it would be fun to visit Chicago's best since they're always saying how much they miss Chicago Food. We visited 7 hot dog joints, all on...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Oh. My. God. fRedhots may have the greatest fries the world has ever seen: perfectly crispy, potatoey (that's not even a word but I don't care) goodness that just begs to be eaten. Oh, and I almost...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Standard dog place---oh no, wait! REINDEER DOG? DUCK SAUSAGE? AIOLI OF THE DAY??? HUH??? This place is great! You can get a traditional Chicago style dog & fries, or a house-made sausage of the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My office is down the street from fredhots and someone was kind off to pin a menu up in our common kitchen area. My coworkers and I had long exhausted our lunchtime options and were happy to try...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hot diggity dog! Likely to become a favorite lunch destination, this hot dog and fry joint has a menu that spans pleasantly beyond the footlong, offering daily chicken and wild game sausage...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This new "joint" is a welcome addition to the area. Fred has cleaned up the place (which was a previous Health Department nightmare) and opened a great little place. The menu consists of your basic...
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is kind of like the suburban Hot Dougs. Like Hot Dougs, they have a game sausage rotation, as well as regular Vienna Beef, Amy's Chicken Sausage, and other typical hot dog stand staples. I...
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2006
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I grew up in the north 'burbs and Chicago and have spent my entire life eating the classic Chicago style hot dog, cheeseburgers, and fries - but I discovered a new spot in Glenview that is seriously the real...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/01/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Soft opening 10.25.06 New hot dog place that serves wild game sausages (along the line of Doug's), burgers, beef sandwiches (made in-house) and meatless choices (dogs, burgers). They also have daily...
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2006
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BEST ITALIAN BEEF ANYWHERE.98 CENT HOTDOGS THAT ARE GREAT.I DON'T KNOW HOW THEY DO IT.MANY FINE ITEMS ON MENU.TRY IT YOU WILL LOVE IT.
judysbook.com - user review - 04/03/2006
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