The Wiener Circle
The Wieners Circle is a hot dog stand on Clark Street in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. It is known for its Maxwell Street Polish, char-dogs, hamburgers, cheese fries, and the mutual verbal abuse between the employees and the customers during the late-weekend hours.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Seth Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours:
Sunday—Thursday: 10:30 AM—4:00 AM
Friday—Saturday: 10:30 AM—5:00 AM - Type: Fast food restaurant
- Cuisine: hot dog
- Description: American hot dog stand
- Also known as: “The Wiener’s Circle” and “The Wieners Circle”
- Address: 2622 North Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Clement Catholic Church, Chicago and Biograph Theater.
Saint Clement Catholic Church, Chicago
Church
Photo: Farragutful, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Clement Catholic Church was built in 1917–1918 in Lincoln Park in Chicago. The architect was Thomas P. Barnett of the St. Louis firm of Barnett, Haynes & Barnett. Saint Clement Catholic Church, Chicago is situated 920 feet southwest of The Wiener Circle.
Biograph Theater
Theater building
National Shrine of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini
Church
Photo: stephen boisvert, CC BY 2.0.
The National Shrine of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini is a shrine in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, honoring the Roman Catholic saint who ministered there, Frances Xavier Cabrini. National Shrine of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini is situated 1,200 feet east of The Wiener Circle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lincoln Park and Mid-North District.
Lincoln Park
Suburb
Photo: Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lincoln Park is a designated community area on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois. It is located west of Lincoln Park.
Mid-North District
Neighborhood
Photo: Thshriver, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mid-North District or Midtown-North is a historic district in the Lincoln Park community area of Chicago, Illinois. The district was built from 1865 to 1900 by various architects.
Boystown
Neighborhood
Photo: Simulcra, Public domain.
Lakeview or Lake View is one of the 77 community areas of Chicago, Illinois. Lakeview is located on the city's North Side and is bordered by West Diversey Parkway on the south, West Irving Park Road and West Montrose Ave on the north, North Ravenswood Avenue on the west, and the shore of Lake Michigan on the east.
The Wiener Circle
- Categories: restaurant, building, retail building, and food
- Location: Chicago, Cook, Chicagoland, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.93015° or 41° 55′ 49″ northLongitude
-87.64387° or 87° 38′ 38″ westInception
1983Levels
1Open location code
86HJW9J4+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 210321765OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fast_foodOpenStreetMap feature
building=retailOpenStreetMap attribute
cuisine=hot_dogWikidata ID
Q3523370
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Thai—“The Wiener Circle” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “維納爾斯小吃店”
- Chinese: “维纳尔斯小吃店”
- French: “The Wieners Circle”
- Hindi: “वीनर्स सर्कल”
- Irish: “The Wieners Circle”
- Spanish: “The Wieners Circle”
- Thai: “เดอะวีเนอส์เซอร์เคิล”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “The Wiener Circle”. Photo: Seth Anderson, CC BY-SA 2.0.