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Willy-Yums

3.9 (52 reviews)
Open • 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Updated 2 months ago

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Divey
Casual
Good for groups
Good for kids

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Bacon Mac & cheese dog, and Chicago dog
Lisa U.

Five stars for what it is, a delicious walk up hotdog window. I had a Chicago dog, a bacon macaroni and cheese dog and chili cheese fries. All yummy. Misty at the counter was very nice and personable and offered good suggestions for a first time customer. I think my favorite was the Chicago dog.

Matt H.

This is the coolest little hot dog place I've been to in Central Florida. The menu is basic, but the food is pretty great, considering it's operated by a single person. She takes the order at the outside window, makes the dogs and fries, poors the beverage, and delivers it all to your picnic table. The food itself is kinda average, but the atmosphere is kind of cool, and I'd come back just to enjoy the character of the place. We really enjoyed it!

Basic Chicago dog. 2 bites.
Ron G.

Not bad. Very basic. No steamed bun. Small save a lot hot dogs. Gordon buns. Ok, but will never return. Save your money and get a better hotdog at sonic. Read the response below from owner. I think it's a fair review. Sonic is $1.99

John M.

We strolled in for national HotDog day and we're pleasantly surprised. I had a Chicago dog and frito pie dog. The Frito pie dog was great! 8/10. The Chicago dog was good, the bun was perfect the dog was great, I personally wasn't a huge fan of their type of relish. 7/10. My girlfriend had a slaw dog and loved it! They also had a $1 special for the Holiday. The $1 rivaled their gourmet one if you got it fully loaded. Service was good and we were treated very well. I would definitely go back when driving through and grab another dog!

Willy-Yums food truck came to our community's event, and served a huge crowd with friendliness and patience. The food was good - I had a chili-cheese dog, and it was yum!

Brittany B.

Best dog I've ever had! The husband had Detroit chili, son had pizza dog, and I had the Chicago all made fresh and everything tasted fantastic! Excellent service, would definitely go back and recommend Willy-yums Son ate the pizza dog before I got a pic but the hubs and I had half left so I snapped that

the 4 phone calls I received from the guy who works there

I came upon this place on google at 1 am on a friday night and the hours show up open till 2 am. Called just to see if they were still open and the guy on the phone told me no we close at 9.... then moments later I get MULTIPLE phone calls from this guy who works there. I feel super harassed and I even had to have my boyfriend speak on my behalf to not call back and he called back again... I felt very harassed and bombarded over the fact that I just called to see if they were open. He proceeded to say how I called asking about "hours" which I did not. They need to shut this place down for harassment and bad management. negative star review....

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9 years ago

So glad to have them in the hood. Super nice folks and the dogs are howling good. Support local!

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6 years ago

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9 years ago

Such a cute little spot! Super delicious Chicago dog! Also the sunshine cooler.. soft serve with orange soda was so refreshing!

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9 years ago

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9 years ago

I totally enjoyed my visit here. The hot dogs were awesome. The owners , Kim & Rob were a delight to chat with.

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7 years ago

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8 years ago

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8 years ago

Delicious hotdogs and extremely kind staff! A great place to come, hang out, and eat. Willy-Yums is an awesome local gem.

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No, I'm sorry we have no inside seating, however we do have a covered area with tables

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