The Dog Parc Introduce
For New Jersey residents with a craving for elevated, inventive, and classic American street food, The Dog Parc in Harrison, NJ, is the ultimate destination. Identifying primarily as a high-end Hot dog stand and an essential American comfort food spot, The Dog Parc redefines what a hot dog can be. This isn't just about a simple frank and mustard; it's about a culinary experience that blends tradition with bold, contemporary flavors. Customers often describe the establishment as feeling like a sophisticated "hot dog truck with a home base," combining the quality and convenience of street food with the stability of a physical location.
The Dog Parc has earned a reputation for its truly "Instagram-ready" creations, making it a favorite among foodies across the region. The menu is divided into two mouth-watering sections: The Classic's for traditionalists and The Specialty's for the adventurous. Signature creations like the Jersey Dog—a pork roll wrapped beef dog with a fried egg and scallion cream cheese—and the exotic, locally-inspired Ironbound Dog showcase the restaurant's commitment to local flavor and creative combinations. They offer an enticing selection for every time of day, with dining options available for Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner, and notably, excellent Late-night food service, catering to those late-evening cravings.
In addition to its inventive food, The Dog Parc maintains a genuinely welcoming and inclusive atmosphere. It is proudly recognized as both Family-friendly and an LGBTQ+ friendly space, specifically operating as a Transgender safespace. This dedication to community and inclusivity, combined with a menu of satisfying comfort food favorites, makes The Dog Parc more than just a place to grab a hot dog; it's a vibrant, essential part of the local Harrison dining scene for all of New Jersey.
The Dog Parc is conveniently situated at 756 Harrison Ave, Harrison, NJ 07029, USA. Harrison Avenue is a major thoroughfare in the Harrison area, ensuring excellent accessibility for customers traveling from Newark, Jersey City, and other surrounding parts of North Jersey. Its accessible location is ideal for quick pickups or for a leisurely stop, whether you're taking a drive or utilizing local transit options.
While the establishment operates with the speed and efficiency of a hot dog stand, it provides several service options that enhance its overall accessibility for the local community. The restaurant focuses heavily on convenient service models, including Takeout, Delivery, and Curbside pickup, catering perfectly to the busy schedules of New Jersey residents. The focus is on a quick and efficient experience, utilizing Counter service to ensure customers get their gourmet hot dogs without unnecessary delay. The atmosphere is deliberately casual, designed for a quick and satisfying meal, and the unique allowance for Dogs allowed outside makes it a perfect stop for pet owners enjoying a walk in the area.
The Dog Parc excels in providing flexible and convenient service options designed to meet a wide range of customer needs, from a casual daytime meal to a late-night snack.
- Takeout Service: Fast and reliable service for customers wishing to grab their orders and go.
- Curbside Pickup: The ultimate convenience for customers who prefer to have their order delivered directly to their vehicle.
- Delivery: Ensures that the full menu, including specialty hot dogs and sides, can be enjoyed from the comfort of home.
- Dining Hours: Open for all main dining times, including Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner. Their availability as a Late-night food option is a major highlight for the local area.
- Counter Service: The primary service method, ensuring a fast-paced and efficient ordering and pickup process.
- Catering: Offers custom solutions for Catering, allowing large groups to enjoy their famous hot dogs at private events.
- Payment Flexibility: Accepts modern payment options including Credit cards, Debit cards, and NFC mobile payments.
- Inclusivity: Features a welcoming, safe environment for diverse communities, including LGBTQ+ friendly and Transgender safespace designations.
What distinguishes The Dog Parc are its innovative menu, regional specialties, and commitment to being an inclusive dining destination in Northern New Jersey.
- Gourmet Hot Dog Innovation: The core feature is the creative and high-quality menu, particularly The Specialty's, which transform the humble hot dog into a culinary centerpiece.
- Local Flavor Specials: Offers regionally inspired dogs like the Ironbound Dog (featuring crushed pineapple, corn, catupiry cheese, and potato sticks—a Brazilian nod to the nearby Ironbound district) and the quintessential Jersey Dog (with pork roll and egg).
- Cult Status Signature Dog: Features the headline-making The Glazed Glizzy—a specialty dog served in a glazed donut bun with raspberry jam and bacon, showcasing playful, over-the-top innovation.
- Inclusivity and Safety: A confirmed Transgender safespace and LGBTQ+ friendly establishment, prioritizing a welcoming experience for all patrons.
- Vegan Options Available: Ensures a diverse menu by offering appealing Vegan options for customers with dietary preferences.
- Diverse Sides and Potatoes: The menu extends beyond hot dogs with unique, comforting sides, including Salchipapas (fried potatoes and hot dog slices with sauces) and the locally beloved Disco Style fries (fried potatoes with gravy and mozzarella).
- Late-Night Availability: A crucial service for the area, providing hot, freshly-made Comfort food late into the evening.
- Pet-Friendly Policy: Uniquely allows Dogs allowed outside, making it a convenient stop for pet owners.
New Jersey customers can easily reach The Dog Parc for questions, orders, or to confirm the availability of their daily specials, such as the two specialty dogs and a drink offer.
- Address: 756 Harrison Ave, Harrison, NJ 07029, USA
- Phone: (201) 687-5713
- Mobile Phone: +1 201-687-5713
While the service is quick, customers are encouraged to call ahead for large catering orders or to confirm the availability of limited-daily items like The Glazed Glizzy.
The Dog Parc is worth choosing for New Jersey diners seeking a fun, high-quality twist on the classic American hot dog experience. It is a modern, forward-thinking 'hot dog stand' that pushes culinary boundaries while remaining accessible and dedicated to comfort food. The unique selling point is the sheer creativity of The Specialty's menu—no other spot offers a local gem like the Jersey Dog alongside international street food-inspired dogs like the Narco Dog (bacon-wrapped, with refried beans, guacamole, and cilantro crema). The dual offering of both sweet and flavorful hot onions, which one customer praised for being "very flavorful, not just hot," speaks to the quality of their traditional toppings as well.
Beyond the food, The Dog Parc’s value proposition is its all-inclusive appeal. It serves delicious, satisfying food that’s "good for kids" and offers the convenience of Late-night food service, making it a reliable spot after an evening out. Furthermore, the commitment to being an LGBTQ+ friendly and Transgender safespace means patrons are supporting a business that actively contributes to a welcoming local community. For a unique American dining adventure that is both delicious and socially aware, The Dog Parc on Harrison Ave is an absolute must-try in the New Jersey area.
The Dog Parc Food & drink
Daily Specials
- 2. 2 Specialty Dogs + 1 Drink $18.00
Excludes the glazed glizzy.
The Classic's
- Junkyard Dog $8.00
Bacon wrapped beef dog, spicy chili, cheese sauce, cherry pepper relish, chopped onion, crispy onions, bun.
- Up North Dog $8.00
All beef dog, sweet onions, kraut, mustard, ketchup, bun.
- Slaw-Ppy Toppy Dog $8.00
All beef dog, sweet or spicy chili, creamy slaw, chopped onion, bun.
- Chili N Cheese Dog $8.00
All beef dog, sweet or spicy chili, cheese sauce, sour cream, green onion, bun.
- OG Dog $8.00
All beef dog, kraut, sweet relish, mustard, bun.
Hot Dogs
- Plain Jane Dog $6.00
All beef dog, bun.
The Specialty's
- The Glazed Glizzy $12.00
All beef dog, raspberry jam, chopped bacon, chantilly cream filled glazed donut bun. Limited daily.
- The Soprano Dog $10.00
All beef dog, fried peppers & onions, fried potatoes, mustard, ketchup, pizza bread.
- Narco Dog $10.00
Bacon wrapped beef dog, refried beans, guacamole, shredded cabbage, Cotija cheese, cilantro crema, hot sauce, pickled jalapeño, bun.
- Jersey Dog $10.00
Pork roll wrapped beef dog, fried egg, cheese sauce, scallion cream cheese, ketchup, everything bagel seasoning, bun.
- Ironbound Dog $10.00
All beef dog, crushed pineapple, corn, catupiry cheese, pink sauce, green sauce, potato sticks, bun.
Potatoes and Sides
- Fried Diced Potatoes $6.00
Salt, pepper, ketchup.
- Disco Style $8.00
Fried potatoes, brown gravy, shredded mozzarella.
- Chili Bowl $9.00
Spicy or sweet chili, cheese sauce, sour cream, green onions.
- Salchipapas $9.50
Fried potatoes, fried beef dog, pink sauce, green sauce.
- Chili N Cheese $8.00
Fried potatoes, sweet or spicy chili, cheese sauce, sour cream, green onions.
The Dog Parc Details
Service options
- Curbside pickup
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Offerings
- Comfort food
- Late-night food
- Prepared foods
- Small plates
- Vegan options
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Table service
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Transgender safespace
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside
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The Dog Parc Reviews
chillihot dog onions
★ 5★ 4★ 3★ 2★ 1Heard about this place from a buddy on Instagram and took a ride down to check it out. Feels like a hot dog truck with a home base.The dogs looked great—Instagram-ready for sure—and they’ve got both sweet and hot onions. I went with sweet. Prices are a little higher than a truck, but it’s open late an
October 11 · Essex County EV ExplorersHot onions very flavorful, not just hot. Chilli was good also tasty.
September 24 · Vincent DamianoVery good, had the narcos, chilli and cheese, chilli and onion and all of them were delicious. Definitely recommended.
September 26 · Franklin Luna- October 19 · Brooklynn
- September 02 · Stephanie Lopez
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