Scooby's Red Hot’s
$ • Hot Dogs, Fast FoodAbout Scooby's Red Hot’s
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Foot Long Polish Sausage
Chicago-Style Hot Dog
Fried Chicken Sand
Small Cheese Fries
Sausage Sandwich
7 Scooby Red Hot
Double Hamburger
6 Chicken Wings
Fresh Cut Fries
Bowl of Chili
Scooby's Red Hot’s Reviews
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Food is awesome and the owners are great! I try to make it here once a week!
Ok honest review I love places that are hole in the walls but look so classic on the inside. So far just from looks alone this place looks great not too much seating but that’s fine there is not too many people here when I come. I decided to sit in store and order a double cheeseburger with fries and a drink.
So far it tastes amazing and they really make everything taste great. These places always have a special place in my heart. The fries are a little crispy which...read full review
So far it tastes amazing and they really make everything taste great. These places always have a special place in my heart. The fries are a little crispy which...read full review
We came through Chicago for a flight. We stopped in right as Scoobys was open. All three dishes, the Italian beef, Chicago Dog, and fresh fries were great. The beef sandwich was a treat. The bread started to fall apart quickly but that didn't stop us from scooping it up with a fork of anything fell out.
I can't compare to others who serve this dish but this one was a great experience.
I can't compare to others who serve this dish but this one was a great experience.
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 7PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 7PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 7PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 7PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 7PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 4PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Scooby's Red Hot's is a beloved spot that serves traditional Chicago classics with a personal touch. The cozy diner has a charming old-school atmosphere that feels nostalgic, like visiting a hot dog stand in Chicago. The owners, Diane and Pete, are known for their warm hospitality and friendly service. The menu features a variety of options, including Chicago dogs, polish sausage, Italian beef, pizza puffs, and mouth-watering hand-cut fries. Many customers praise the hotdogs as perfect—hot and cold as they should be—and the fries as fresh, unpeeled, and crispy. The Italian beef is appreciated for being very fresh and not dried out, while the pizza puff is golden brown and cooked to perfection. Ribs are a standout, with Pete's expert grilling making them a must-try. Visitors also enjoy the chili cheese dog with mozzarella, which reminds them of neighborhood favorites like Cozzi's in Cicero. The restaurant is family owned and operated, offering decent prices and a cozy vibe that many say brings back memories of old neighborhoods. Despite a small parking lot, many loyal customers keep returning for the friendly service and delicious food that makes Scooby's Red Hot's a neighborhood staple.