Hours: 6:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday to Friday; 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday

Details: Average meal runs about $5 with the hot plate price at $4.10, which includes two dogs, fries and slaw.

Bee Bee's
1907 Laurens Road, Greenville
864.271.9660

Hours: 11 a.m.-9 p.m., Monday to Saturday

Details: Drive-thru and dining area available. Two hot dogs all the way is just $1.99. The Mike Gallagher special is also popular for non-dog eaters.

Tanner's Big Orange
322 S. Pleasantburg Drive, Greenville
864.235.2247

Hours: 7 a.m.-6:30 p.m., Monday to Friday; 8 a.m. -6 p.m., Saturday

Details: A popular lunch spot, Tanner's specializes in hot dogs and party punch. Standard chili dogs with mustard and onions are popular.

Just Dogs
3225 N. Pleasantburg Drive, Greenville
864.271.2226

Hours: 11 a.m.-8 p.m., Monday to Thursday; 11 a.m.-9 p.m., Friday and Saturday

Details: Be different with the sausage dog, which is loaded with mustard, peppers and onions on a six-inch sub roll for $2.75. Two dogs with chips and tea is $3.95.

J.C.'s Sandwich Shoppe 713 E. Greenville St., Anderson
864.222.2264

Hours: 11 a.m.-8 p.m., Monday to Friday; 11 a.m.- 3 p.m., Saturday

Details: While you can get a hot dog or even BBQ plate, J.C.'s bird dogs are easily the top selling item on the menu. A bird dog consists of two chicken strips in a hot dog bun topped with honey mustard, cheddar cheese and bacon. A single bird dog plate with fries is $3.50, while a double plate is $5.90. All their hot dogs are flown in from New York.

Taco Dog
1915 E. Main St., Hillcrest Shopping Center, Spartanburg
864.542.8058

Hours: 11 a.m.-9 p.m., Monday to Saturday

Details: They specialize in Southwestern food and grilled hot dogs. Combos run about $5.50 with the Carolina dog (chili, mustard and onions) and hand battered corn dogs being two of the most popular items along with stuffed burritos and quesadillas.

The Dog House
2620 Poinsett Highway, Greenville
864.232.5333

Hours: 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Monday to Friday; 11 a.m.- 4 p.m., Saturday

Details: Everything from the chili to the potato salad and cakes are homemade. The Paladin special of two hot dogs and a tea is just $3 every day of the week. If you're doing the low-carb thing, Pup in a Cup is for you (a split dog with chili and cheese for $1.30).

Wally Dog
1807 Poinsett Highway, Greenville
864.421.9391

Hours: 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Monday to Friday

Details: Very basic lunchtime menu. They do dogs, onion rings, fries and chicken bites. Two dogs, cole slaw and tea for $2.50.

Kelley's Grill
7 W. Washington St., Greenville
864.242.0770
www.kelleysgrill.com

Hours: 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Monday to Saturday

Details: Strictly a lunch place, this new downtown eatery is simple with a 1950's style diner feel. Hot dogs ($1.50) and cheese dogs ($1.75) are just two of the seven items on the menu.

Grillz Hot Dogs
430 SE Main St., Simpsonville
864.962.0480

Hours: 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Monday to Saturday

Details: Beef and turkey dogs available. The chili, relish and slaw are all homemade. They also grill up bratwurst ($2.95) and sausage ($2.85) and you can top it all off with some sauerkraut. Catering is available.

Boots' & Sonny's
120 E. Henry St., Spartanburg
864.582.2439

Hours: 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Monday to Friday

Details: This popular hot dog restaurant near downtown Spartanburg sells on average 4,000 dogs per day. Homemade chili is a specialty, while two hot dogs, fries and a drink are just $4.28. Average meal runs about $4.50.

Sugar 'n Spice Drive-In
212 S. Pine St., Spartanburg
864.585.3991

Hours: 10 a.m.-10 p.m.

Details: Know as "The Spice" around town, it's packed after Friday night high school football games and other sporting events. Chili dogs and chili cheeseburgers are the item of choice, while onion rings are also a hit.

The Beacon Drive-In
255 Reidville Road, Spartanburg
864.585.9387
www.beacondrivein.com

Hours: 6:30 a.m.-10 p.m., Monday to Saturday

Details: An institution in Spartanburg, this Southern landmark is famous for a greasy meal. Known for its chili cheese a-plenty, onion rings and iced tea, their hot dogs ($1.25) can't go ignored. You haven't lived until you've eaten at The Beacon.

Skin Thrasher's Hot Dogs
203 Hudgens St., Anderson
864.225.9229

Hours: 10:30 a.m.-6:50 p.m., Tuesday to Saturday

Details: This is the original restaurant in what has now developed into a chain (nine different locations around the Upstate). They specialize in a businessman's lunch - quick in and quick out. Two dogs all the way, chips and drinks is $4.24.