Battle of the Best 2026: Best Hot Dogs in the Hudson Valley

The Boris show has been revealing the results of this year’s Battle of the Best all week! We asked the Hudson Valley to share their favorite eateries and watering holes for 10 different categories and boy did you guys deliver!

After weeks of polling and rallying up the votes, we are ready to share the winner for 2026’s Battle of the Best winner for Best Hot Dog of the Hudson Valley!

Best Hot Dog in the Hudson Valley

We are pleased to share that HolyDog is this year's winner! HolyDog's menu is unique with Chilean and Chinese influences, following in the footsteps of owner, Chino's, heritage. Not only do they have delicious dogs, they also serve mouth-watering burgers as well!

You can try out these iconic dogs for yourself at HolyDog at 44 W Main St, Middletown, NY 10940!