When you’re craving some iconic hot dogs in North Carolina, go for the best at Paul’s Place Famous Hotdogs in Rocky Point. About 15 miles from Wilmington, this small-town stop has been part of vacation plans for decades. First opening in 1928, the staff still offers a wonderful dog at a great price. Originally opened with a country store and gas station, the handy pitstop helped nourish shipyard workers who needed a quick bite. Today people seek this place out for some of the best dogs in the country.

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For more about these iconic hot dogs in North Carolina, call Paul’s Place Famous Hotdogs at 910-675-2345.

And after your stop, travel 20 minutes to the beach and find out why Wilmington is one of the most vibrant riverfront cities in North Carolina.

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