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Sayonara 'Sausage Superstore'

Iconic gourmet hot dog spot Hot Doug's is closing.

Aired 05/07/2014 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

Sayonara 'Sausage Superstore'

Clip: 5/7/2014 | 7m 55sVideo has Closed Captions

Iconic gourmet hot dog spot Hot Doug's is closing.

Iconic gourmet hot dog spot Hot Doug’s, known for its exotic hot dogs and sausages as well as its duck fat fries, is closing. Hot Doug’s owner Doug Sohn tears himself away from the counter to tell us about his decision to close the “sausage superstore.”

Aired 05/07/2014 | Rating NR

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