Original Dog Tracks

Discover the Original Dog Tracks Restaurant in Barrington, IL, where you can indulge in delicious hot dogs, gyros, and Polish sausage at unbeatable prices. Enjoy our famous milkshakes, hearty chili, and fresh Greek salad. Convenient takeout available! Visit us today!

Original Dog Tracks - Restaurant in Barrington, IL

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Original Dog Tracks

Discover the Original Dog Tracks Restaurant in Barrington, IL, where you can indulge in delicious hot dogs, gyros, and Polish sausage at unbeatable prices. Enjoy our famous milkshakes, hearty chili, and fresh Greek salad. Convenient takeout available! Visit us today!

Original Dog Tracks

Discover the Original Dog Tracks Restaurant in Barrington, IL, where you can indulge in delicious hot dogs, gyros, and Polish sausage at unbeatable prices. Enjoy our famous milkshakes, hearty chili, and fresh Greek salad. Convenient takeout available! Visit us today!

Original Dog Tracks

Discover the Original Dog Tracks Restaurant in Barrington, IL, where you can indulge in delicious hot dogs, gyros, and Polish sausage at unbeatable prices. Enjoy our famous milkshakes, hearty chili, and fresh Greek salad. Convenient takeout available! Visit us today!

Welcome to Original Dog Tracks

Located at 100 S Lageschulte St, Barrington, IL, Original Dog Tracks serves as a local hotspot for those craving comfort food. Known for its casual vibe, this hot dog restaurant specializes in Chicago-style hot dogs alongside a variety of quick bites. Expect friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and solo diners alike. Offering outdoor seating and takeout options, this establishment ensures flexibility and convenience for every food lover. Whether you're stopping by for lunch or dinner, Original Dog Tracks caters to all appetites without breaking the bank, with prices generally ranging from $1 to $10.

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About

Original Dog Tracks sits neatly in Barrington, IL, welcoming diners with its family-friendly atmosphere and comfort fare. The location boasts excellent accessibility, featuring a wheelchair-accessible entrance and plentiful parking—both on the street and in a nearby lot. It's a neighborhood favorite, particularly famous for its Chicago-style hot dogs, but the menu extends much further to offer much-loved dishes like gyros and a fresh Greek salad.

Lunch and dinner in this cozy establishment capture the heart of comfort food, making it an ideal stop for locals and visitors alike. With its peak busy hours on Fridays at noon, the restaurant is a hub of activity on weekdays. Weekend warriors can also enjoy a leisurely meal, though the most relaxed times are during early morning or late afternoon.

The vibrant atmosphere buzzes with conversation and laughter as families enjoy their meals together. Original Dog Tracks thrives on this community connection—every meal here feels like a gathering, whether it's a quick bite or a leisurely lunch.

Location & Contact

Address

100 S Lageschulte St, Barrington, IL 60010, United States

Hotline

+1 847-304-4435

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Schedule & Opning

Working Hours

  • SundayOpen
  • MondayOpen
  • TuesdayOpen
  • WednesdayOpen
  • ThursdayOpen
  • FridayOpen
  • SaturdayOpen
* Hours may vary. Please call for current working hours.
Customer Insights

What People Say

Most Liked

Patrons rave about the Chicago hot dogs, often citing them as "amazing" and a must-try for anyone in the area. The fries frequently capture attention as well, hailed as irresistible and a recommended side to any meal.

The Greek salad garners loyal admirers, with many claiming it as a repeat-order dish. Milkshakes and lemonade also attract favorable comments, providing the perfect refreshment to complement the savory dishes. Overall, the combination of quality ingredients and a friendly vibe keeps customers coming back for more, making Original Dog Tracks a beloved gem in Barrington.

Most Disliked

Some diners mention that the bustling atmosphere during peak hours—especially Fridays at noon—can lead to longer waiting times, which might not be ideal for those in a rush. This can deter quick lunch breaks for busy professionals.

A few guests feel that certain items on the menu could benefit from more adventurous flavors or unique twists, particularly in the saturated hot dog market. Despite that, most appreciate the straightforward, no-frills approach that Original Dog Tracks maintains so effectively.

Reviews

Kekasmai M.

I could eat their Greek salad (and chicken pita) over and over and over again and never get tired of it

Jan B.

Fries are must to try! Great for mid bike ride pitstop!

Lucas G.

This place was great! The Chicago dogs are Amazing! Fries were incredible and staff was so kind!

Jay S.

The Best Gyros and Best Greek Salads in Town !!! We love their delicious Food . Everything is Delicious and Fresh

Piotr M.

First time... ordered just a hot dog... pretty good with nice fries and...lemonade 🍋🍋🍋

Roger D.

It's the holotype for hotdog diners. At least 40 years old, still serving excellent hot dogs.

Yupa S.

I ordered Italian beef and milk shake. They were sooooooooo good.