If you saw a $20 bill on the ground, would you pick it up or leave it there? Lots of hot dog vendors are leaving money on the ground every month because they are figuring out their sales tax wrong, and they end up paying too much! There are many hot dog business courses out […]
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Hot Dog Cart Menu Prices
How Do I Decide On My Hot Dog Cart Menu Prices? A common question from new vendors concerns the hot dog cart menu prices (more here). I mean really, how do you know where to begin, what’s too much and how much is not enough? Although my focus here will be less on menu choices, it […]
Hot Dog Apple Pie Recipe
So I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase “as American as apple pie”, but what about hot dog apple pie? Along with baseball and hot dogs, it’s just about as American as you can get. Well there’s a new combination being featured at the Field of Dreams baseball field in Iowa, and it’s the hot dog […]
Bad Food Safety Made Us Sick
Well, howdy! Today, we’re talkin’ about something that gets a lot of folks riled up—food safety and so-called “illegal” street food vendors. Now, before you go thinking I’m about to start some kinda crusade against folks trying to make a living, let’s break this down and look at the real issue here. The Truth About […]
World’s Most Expensive Hot Dog $1501
You all remember Mike Juliano, right? He was on Hot Dog Vendor Radio with us weeks back. Link For fun Mike tweeted that we ought to bring back the World Record to the US. As of a few months ago, Canada took the record with a $100 hot dog. The response was huge and fans […]
What to Charge for Hot Dogs?
If I Increase Prices, Will I Lose Customers? Hi folks! Today, I answered a question from a hot dog vendor whose costs have increased, but he’s worried about raising prices. It can be tough having to charge more for your product when people are already used to a certain price. The short answer to his […]
Exclusive MFVA Member Deals
Exclusive MFVA Member Deals You don’t want to Miss These! Jason has been inundated and if he’s not gathering new sponsors, they are calling him. MFVA is being talked about and some fantastic companies would like to offer it’s members some exclusive deals. Our most recent addition is a flag company and for a limited […]




