Up Dog
114 N Liberty St, Independence
(816) 836-2900
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Missouri Smash Burger
Chicago Dog Baconchili
Bacon Chili Cheese Dog
Cheese Steak Sandwich
Chili Cheese Fries
Chicago Dog Combo
Chicken Tenders
French Fries
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Up Dog: A Savage Feast in Independence
The road to Independence, Missouri, stretches like a fever dream under the Midwest sun, a shimmering asphalt ribbon cutting through the heart of Truman’s old stomping grounds. I rolled into town with a head full of static and a hunger that clawed at my gut like a rabid coyote. The mission: Up Dog, a joint so brazen it dares to sling hot dogs and smashburgers in a world drowning in fast-food mediocrity. The address—114 N Liberty St—burned...
This is a hidden gem. The service was ridiculously friendly- an employee saw me looking for a packet of mayo. (they were out). He asked if he could help me, stopped what he was doing and went into the back and get me one. Our food came quickly and was hot and fresh! My husband and I had a couple burgers which we loved. The buns were toasted, the beef was juicy, well-seasoned and the toppings were inventive and delicious. We were surprised how good it was. The cheese fries were...
We were in the neighborhood to visit a store nearby. We decided to stop in for lunch. I thoroughly enjoyed my burger. It was so tasty! My family was worried about the prices, and I'll be honest, they do seem high at first. Once you compare them to larger chain locations, I'd rather support local as there is not a huge difference between the two in price.
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