Boss Dawgz – American
This high-energy eatery reimagines the classic American "glizzy" as a canvas for bold, gourmet creativity, where the satisfying snap of a perfectly grilled frank meets an explosion of inventive toppings. Whether you’re diving into the decadent, cheese-smothered Chili Mac or savoring the garden-fresh crunch of a traditional Chicago Style, every bite is a celebration of messy, soulful comfort food. The atmosphere hums with casual charm, inviting guests to lean over paper-lined baskets and indulge in a playful menu that proves every dog truly has its day.
Lincoln Avenue +13317774926 https://bossdawgz.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, low-carb, vegan, high-protein, dairy-free, nut-free, keto, pescatarian, whole30, paleo, plant-based, heart-healthy, low-sodium, low-fat, glp1, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, gerd, atkins, high-fiber, alkaline, zone, volumetrics, tlc, aip, renal, carnivore, macrobiotic, slow-carb, lectin-free
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the exceptional quality of the menu from appetizers to main courses, with the perfectly prepared steak frequently highlighted as a standout dish. Celebrated for its inviting and warm atmosphere, the space provides a welcoming backdrop for a meal that guests praise for its consistent excellence. Reviewers also highlight the polite and professional service, noting that the attentive staff makes every visit feel special and well worth a reservation.
Menu
Signature Meals
- All Dawgz Go To Heaven - $5.99: Stuffed with mac & cheese, parmesan cheese, boss hot sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef & Cheddar Is Better - $5.99: Boss melted cheese sauce, bacon, boss bbq sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blu Bayou - $5.99: Charred dawg, gorgonzola mushroom topping, parmesan, boss hot sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Boss Chili Mac Dawg - $5.99: Boss chili, mac, & cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Boss Classic - $5.99: Boss bacon, garlic mayo, boss cheese sauce, pico de gallo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Boss Original Glizzy - $5.99: Yellow mustard, chopped sport peppers, tomatoes, celery salt Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Boss The Ripper - $5.99: Boss signature dawg deep fried, bacon, boss cheese sauce, topped with Frito's or Flamin' Hot Doritos Available at: dinner, lunch
- BTC - M - $5.99: Boss bacon, boss cheese sauce, tomato, topped with boss garlic mayo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicago Style - $5.99: Yellow mustard, onion, tomato, pickle, neon relish, celery salt, sport peppers Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline
- Chili Boss - $5.99: Boss chili, boss cheese sauce, onion Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chili Diablo - $5.99: Boss chili, cheese sauce, topped with jalapeño, boss garlic sriracha sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cicero Dawg - $5.99: Boss cheese sauce, boss hot giardiniera Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coney Island - $5.99: Iconic east coast, brown mustard, kraut, grilled onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dawg In The Castle - $5.99: Boss slider dawg, dusseldorf mustard, pickles, onion, boss cheese sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dawg N Spud - $5.99: Stuffed with fresh cut fries, boss cheese sauce, bacon, onion, sour cream Dietary tags: Low-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- El Gringo - $5.99: Boss dawg on corn tortilla, pico de gallo, cheddar cheese, boss verde salsa, sour cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- El Jefe - $5.99: Boss cheese sauce, onion, tomato, salsa verde, jalapeños, cilantro sour cream Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nagito Sriracha - $5.99: Boss brown mustard, kraut, grilled onion, boss sriracha garlic sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Old Chicago - $5.99: Charred boss dawg, mustard, grilled onion, sport peppers, celery salt Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline Available at: dinner, lunch
- Popper Dawg - $5.99: Cream cheese, boss cheese sauce, jalapeños, crushed Frito's Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smooth Operator - $5.99: Boss cheese sauce, boss fries, more cheese sauce, fresh jalapeños, garlic mayo Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Lady Knows - $5.99: Boss chili, boss cheese, crushed Frito's Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Want U To Want Me - $5.99: Boss cheese sauce, topped with crushed Flamin' Hot Doritos Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
The Big Boss
- Boss Beef - $9.99: Boss signature Italian beef, dipped, topped with spicy giardiniera Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chi Brat - $7.99: Boss char-grilled brat, mustard, grilled onions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GLP-1, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Das Brat - $7.99: Boss char-grilled brat, dusseldorf mustard, sauerkraut Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dawg Attack - $9.99: Boss signature 1/4 pound hot link topped with bacon, boss cheese sauce, pico de gallo, garlic mayo, crushed Flamin' Hot Doritos Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot Link Dawg - $7.99: 1/4 pound charred boss hot link, grilled onions, boss bbq sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Maxwell Street Polish - $8.99: Boss signature 1/4 pound polish sausage charred, fresh baked hoagie, mustard, grilled onions, sport peppers Available at: dinner, lunch
Lil Boss Meals
- Cheesy Boss - $4.99: 100% all beef dawg topped with cheese sauce & small fresh cut fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lil Boss - $3.99: 100% all beef dawg plain jane & small fresh cut fries Available at: dinner, lunch
Vegetarian
- Bella Blue - $5.99: Boss signature vegetarian, char grilled portobella mushroom steak, spicy gorgonzola topping, parmesan cheese and boss hot sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Identity Crisis - $5.99: Boss signature vegetarian, char grilled portobella mushroom steak, mustard, onion, pickle, neon relish, tomato, celery salt, and sport peppers Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo Available at: dinner, lunch
Combos
- Pick Two Combos - $12.99: Any two boss dawgz hot dawgs served with full order of fresh cut fries and a drink Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
Classic Sides
- Boss Classic Fries - $7.89: Boss cheese sauce, bacon, pico de gallo, garlic mayo topped with Flamin' Hot Doritos Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Fries - $4.99: Fresh cut fries with cheese Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chili Cheese Fries - $6.99: Fresh cut fries with chili cheese Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cup Of Boss Chili DLX - $5.99: Boss chili, cheese, onions and sour cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Fries - $2.99: Fresh cut fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Bottled Water - $1.89
- Can Soda - $1.29: Choice of Brisk Tea, Diet Pepsi, Mountain Dew and Pepsi
- Fountain Drink - $2.99: Choice of Diet Pepsi, Dr. Pepper, Lemonade, Mountain Dew, Mugs Root Beer, Orange Crush, Pepsi and Starry
Frequently Asked Questions about Boss Dawgz
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Cheese Fries accommodate multiple diets simultaneously, including vegetarian, nut-free, pescatarian, and sugar-free options for diners with diverse dietary needs.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- With a budget-friendly ($) price level and a 4.0/5 rating, guests describe the high-quality menu and professional service as well worth it.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Boss Dawgz by visiting their website at https://bossdawgz.com for more information.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include the Boss Chili Mac Dawg, Chicago Style, Beef & Cheddar Is Better, and the frequently praised steak.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This restaurant specializes in gourmet, creative reimaginings of American hot dogs, featuring inventive toppings like chili mac and Chicago-style ingredients.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The restaurant supports various diets including vegetarian, vegan, keto, gluten-free, dairy-free, high-protein, and nut-free options across its diverse menu.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The provided restaurant data for Boss Dawgz does not include a specific physical address or location information.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews do not mention any concerns, instead highlighting exceptional food quality, perfectly prepared steak, and professional, attentive service.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors should expect high-quality gourmet hot dogs, professional service, and a warm atmosphere with diverse dietary options including keto and vegan.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Boss Dawgz is currently open and operational, providing service through their website and physical location for budget-friendly American cuisine.
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