I had no idea this was even a thing let alone being named the best in the nation.

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A BBQ-Style Hot Dog?

According to Cheapism, this is supposedly the best in the nation and you can find it in Kansas City. It also seems that the one hard decision Missourians have to make when it comes to the BBQ-Styel hot dog is to get either Sauerkraut or Swiss Cheese as a topping.

I'm all about the Sauerkraut for me!

The hot dot is described as,

The Kansas-style hot dog is either one topped with sauerkraut and Swiss cheese on a sesame seed bun (according to the National Hot Dog and Sausage Council (NHDSC) or barbecue style with “burnt ends and barbecue sauce along with bread and butter pickles,”

If the sound of a BBQ-style hot dog sounds appetizing, well there is only one place you can get it and that's the Weiner Kitchen make sure you ask for the KC frank. It looks like this is not the only creative hot dog they have.

See Also: Yelp Claims a Pickle Flavored Soup is Missouri's 'Top Soup'

How does a Chicken-Apple frank sound? Or how about the Jalapeno Cheddar Kielbasa? I'm just good with the old-style frank with onions and sauerkraut and maybe a little mustard.

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