It's July 17th, the most important day of the year: National Hot Dog Day! Yes, I know, it seems like there's a day for everything these days... but who cares! Steamies in Montreal are undeniably a reason to celebrate. And in accordance with this holiest of days, we took a look at some of Montreal's best hot dogs for whatever mood you're in. Whether you're looking for the best deal or the place to hit after a few too many drinks, check out the list below. The Cheapest: Ikea WHERE: 9191 Cavendish Blvd WHAT: In celebration of National Hot Dog Day, Ikea is offering all of their hot dogs for $0.50 for today only. There are meat and vegetarian options, too. View this post on Instagram When at @ikeacanada you take advantage of the affordable snack! 75 cent veggie dog! . . . . . . #ikea #ikeahotdog #hotdog #veggiedog #BEdeals #deal #frugal #yum #cheap #foodie #frugalfoodie #girlstrip A post shared by @ mat.leave.mania on Jul 16, 2019 at 7:58am PDT Website The Most Couchon: Dirty Dogs WHERE: 3685 St Laurent Blvd WHAT: Try the Mac Attack Hot Dog; a nice marriage of mac and cheese and impending heart attack all shoved into a hot dog bun. View this post on Instagram Hotdog The Boss at Dirty Dogs Montréal... #dirtydogs #dirtydog #dirtydogsmontreal #dirtydogsstlaurent #hotdog #theboss #primhero #montreal #canada #quebec #pornfood #food #abondance #mortdefaim #igfood #igmontreal A post shared by primhero (@primhero) on May 23, 2017 at 7:41pm PDT Website READ MORE: Real Madrid Players Spotted Shopping In Downtown Montreal (Video) The 3 AM Munchies: Chez La Mere WHERE: 4028 Rue Masson WHAT: This is where you stumble to after a night out. The steamies are old school classic...and more importantly, available at 3 AM. David M/Yelp Website The Vegan: Gusta WHERE: 191 Place du Marché-du-Nord WHAT: There are a few restaurants that serve veggie options, but they never seem to live up to the all-vegan restaurant Gusta. View this post on Instagram Special on our hot dog at our shop! And if you show us your @osheaga pass, you'll have $1 off! It comes with sauerkraut and fried onions. Ask for extra bacon, kimchi and pickles :) #gustalife #veganmafia #osheaga2018 #osheaga A post shared by GUSTA (@gustafoods) on Aug 2, 2018 at 12:37pm PDT Website The Most Montreal: Decarie Hot Dog WHERE: 953 Decarie Boulevard WHAT: If you've been in Montreal for any length of time, you know Decarie Hot Dog. This family-run business has been open for 50 years and is a Montreal institution...of the porc variety. View this post on Instagram The undisputed #montreal #hotdog #decariehotdogs #alldressed #steamies #poutine #onlyinmtl #mtl A post shared by Ryan Buenaventura (@ryanbuenaventura) on Sep 13, 2013 at 8:30pm PDT Website The Food Truck: Winneburger WHERE: Locations around Montreal, check out their Facebook page for updates, WHAT: Known for their hamburgers, this food truck run by Nouveau Palais, has an awesome selection of hot dogs. And while hot dog purists may not think it deserves the moniker, check out their shrimp dog if you can. View this post on Instagram La Guédille de Crevettes Nordiques 🇳🇴 A post shared by Winneburger (@winneburger) on Aug 3, 2017 at 10:37am PDT The DIY: Lafleur WHERE: Your local grocer or one of the Restaurant Lafleur locations WHAT: Quebec's classic steamie since 1912. Yes, you can always just head to your local grocer and pick up a pack of classic Lafleur hot dogs to make yourself. Or head to one of the Restaurant Lafleur locations if that's too much work. You'll also find them at places like La Ronde and the Centre Bell and Parc Jean-Drapeau. C'est LA journée qu'on attend toute l'année : la Journée mondiale du hot-dog ou comme on dit par chez nous... le Noël du...Posted by Lafleur on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 Have a favourite hot dog that's not on the list? Let us know! Tweet us @mtlbog or tag us in your Insta story @mtlblog.
