Contest Ends Tonight…

Last call for entries. We're ending the contest tonight, picking the winner over the weekend, and announcing the winner on Monday. I originally said we'd announce the winner on Thursday but I thought it was Tuesday when I said that. Does anyone else have this much brain fog after a week off? Holy smokes... I [...]

I’ve Got Nuthin’… Besides A New Contest. And This Picture of Me On The Beach.

I just got back from a nice vacation and I'm totally unprepared for today's HDCN article. What to do? CONTEST!!!! My lack of planning could be your gain. Here's what we're playing for: A copy of my best selling Hot Dog Biz 101 course including free shipping ('cuz having to pay shipping on something you [...]

Tip: Condiment Squeeze Bottle Speed Rail Mod

This is an update to the story we ran on Sam's hot dog cart last week. Sam sent us the following email: ****************************** Here are some additional pics from our first day at the Johnson City (TN.) Farmers Market and in particular a pic of the speed rail that we modified to hold squeeze bottles.  [...]

First Day Out – Eight Hundred Bucks – Nice!

  Imagine this... You build your own hot dog cart. You take it out, fire it up and make $800 on your first day. Plus, you get to spend the afternoon with your loved ones. That's what Dennis did over the weekend. Have I ever told you how much I LOVE THIS BUSINESS!!! Dennis writes... [...]

Sam Oerly’s Hot Dog Cart Pictures

Dear Steve,   My partner, Tess Lilly, and I bought your products and built our own hot dog cart. It is nearly complete but I couldn't wait any longer to share our cart with you and everyone who has helped us so much along the way! I will send final cart pics and our first [...]

SOLD: California Hot Dog Cart Business For Sale

Want to get into the hot dog vending business in California? Here is a rare opportunity to purchase a turn key, operating business. Just step in and take it over. Family needs are prompting sale of lucrative mobile food vending  business. Cart can be used for sandwiches, tacos, hot dogs, Gyros, or  many other foods. [...]

Fourth of July Sale!

Happy Independence Day, Slingers! To all of you who are slingin’ today – “SELL ‘EM ALL!!!” To all who are taking the day off – share the love. Buy a hot dog from your competitor! […]

Hot Dog Cart Condiment Bottle Tip

Slick little hot dog cart condiment bottle fix from Hot Dog Cart News reader Dick Charron. Dick writes… ********************************* I discovered a solution to a problem I was dealing with. How to cap the tips of the mustard and ketchup bottles. Home depot sells packages of […]

You Won’t Sell a Single Hot Dog if You Blow Step #1

So many folks think that all they need to do is get a hot dog cart, set it up at the first place they find, and wait for the money to come rolling in. What could be easy (with the right knowledge) turns into a real grind. The thing they don’t understand is that a hot dog business, like every other business on the planet, is a […]