text: Every large university area I have been to seems to have a hot dog shop near it Some are great others are not but one this is true is that they all offer cheap eats In this case we have an oddity a fairly expensive hot dog stand offering poor foodnnOK I know this place is an iconic Pittsburgh institution but the food is sorely lacking First of all if you want a dog or two and some fires you have to stand in two different lines so either you dogs get cold or your fries get gold while you are waiting for the other LAMEnnSecond complaint the dogs are cooked on a griddle where they sit and sit and sit drying out my idea of a hot dog is not a semiblackened piece of jerky meat it should he juicy and succulent It is too bad that they ruin their dogs this way getting past the dried out part the taste of this dog would have been pretty good if prepared correctlynnThird complaint the buns what is with east coast people and their feeble wonder bread buns they serve hot dogs on You have two main components The dog and the bun both of these should be of high quality if you skimp on either one you will have a subpar hot dognnFourth complaint complete and utter disorganization of ordering waiting and paying for your dog You would think that some genius would be able to how to figure out and streamline the process to make it more efficient Also hire some employees with some personality the three that were there seemed to hate their jobsnnFifth complaint for two regular dogs this was a special too and a drink is ridiculous throw in fries and I am over bucks that is highway robbery for what was servednnFOOD stars it is hard to screw up a hot dog but they did itnSERVICE stars I think if anybody smiled their face would have fallen offnVALUE star OK I have to give at least star according to yelp otherwise this would be zeronnTotal starsnnFor hot dogs in PA both The Frantuary stars has won in the toppings contest while Wiener World stars has the best dogs and buns