Hot Dog on a Stick • 1946

Hot Dog on a Stick is a fast food chain founded by Dave Barham in Santa Monica, California, in 1946, originally called Party Puffs before he perfected the corn dog using his mother's cornbread recipe. The restaurant is known for its made-to-order corn dogs, hand-stomped lemonade, iconic bright striped uniforms, and its original Muscle Beach location near the Santa Monica Pier. For more information, visit hotdogonastick.com.