LOCAL Houston | The City Guide JUNE 2015 | Page 20

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PERFECT PAIRS
Get ya hot dogs heeeya! Get ya cold beer heeeya! It’s June, and
it’s hot, but we are not in Minute Maid Park. No sir, we are in The
Heights enjoying an iced cold draft 8th Wonder Brewery Dome
Faux’m and a Chi-town at Good Dog Houston. If for some reason
you didn’t know, after three years in the food truck, Good Dog
parked it (almost for good except for catering and special events) at
903 Studewood, which is as close to perfect as a building could
be for them. The menu has expanded and they now offer all the
glorious dogs from before, plus
more, and even some non-dog food
(ha-ha) too. Don’t worry, they are still
serving handcrafted (all condiments
are made in house), local (the natural-cased, high-quality dogs are
made in Texas), made-to-order awesomeness. Bonus: The restaurant has
a bar where they can whip up soda
and milkshakes for those who want
a treat, or the obvious reason for a
bar – draft Texas beers!!! The 10
rotating taps won’t disappoint, and
there are bottles, cans and wine for
those who for some reason need to
branch outside the Lone Star state.

but sweet relish, pickled Fresno peppers (mix of sweet and hot
ones), house-made mustard and some celery salt, and then eat it!!!
And then ... drink some Dome Faux’m. Let the flavors meld together.
Taste that? America’s pastime. Those pickl \