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Fast Track, Legendary West Loop Hot Dog Stand, Closing Wednesday After 31 Years To Make Room For A High-Rise

"The neighborhood changed for the better, but not necessarily for the working class people, which were primary to our customer base,” longtime owner Eddie Tefka said.

Pilsen, Little Village, Back of the Yards

Southwest Side Woman Eats At 367 Hot Dog Stands In Just 5 Weeks To Become Vienna Beef Hot Stand Challenge Winner

The winner visited an average of 10 stands per day to claim the top prize in just five weeks. She'll use part of her prize to help kids and older people through her Park District work.

Citywide

Craving A Hot Dog-Inspired Cocktail? Vienna Beef Selling Bloody Mary Kits — With Smoked Beef And Sport Peppers

The kit features Zing Zang blood mary mix, plus garnishes of Vienna Beef's famed celery salt, beef and sport peppers.

Citywide

At Halfway Point, The Top Vienna Beef Hot Dog Stand Challenge Contestant Has Been To 278 Stands In 4 Weeks

An elite group of five contestants are racing to visit 367 Vienna Beef hot dog stands before the challenge ends in four weeks. The owner of Byron's in Uptown said the contest has helped boost business.

Uptown, Edgewater, Rogers Park

How Many Hot Dog Stands Can You Visit In 60 Days? Vienna Beef Launches Ultimate Wiener Challenge

The person who wins will be named the Vienna Beef Top Dog and will get a prize package — including a $1,000 Vienna Beef gift card.

Citywide

Chicago Made Hot Dog History By Matching 8 Buns To 8 Wieners In A ‘Piece Treaty’ Celebrated Across The Country

In 2005, Vienna Beef and Alpha Baking Company solved the age-old issue of buns and hot dogs being sold in different-sized packs.

Citywide

Luke’s Italian Beef Relishes Hall of Fame Recognition After A Year Of Anticipation

The award honors the Downtown restaurant, which has served Vienna Beef hot dogs for decades.

Downtown

You Have One Week Left To Shop At The Vienna Beef Factory Store Before It Closes To Become A Driving Range

The Vienna Beef factory is moving out of its longtime Bucktown home and will be replaced with Drive Shack, a $40 million driving range project.

Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town

Plan For Riverfront Driving Range In Former Vienna Beef Lot Clears Another City Hurdle

In addition to a 102-bay climate-controlled driving range, restaurant and bar, the project will develop a public riverwalk.

Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town

Vienna Beef Museum Closing, Won’t Reopen In Factory’s New Spot

The museum is only open until the end of the month.

Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town

Plan For Riverfront Driving Range In Former Vienna Beef Lot Approved By Key City Committee

In addition to a 102-bay climate-controlled driving range, restaurant and bar, the project will develop a public riverwalk.

Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town

Plan To Turn Old Vienna Beef Factory Into Driving Range And Restaurant Considered By Bucktown Neighbors

Currently, Drive Shack has locations in Florida, Virginia and North Carolina.

Wicker Park, Bucktown, West Town