{"id":5398,"date":"2011-03-15T16:35:37","date_gmt":"2011-03-15T23:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/?p=5398"},"modified":"2011-03-15T16:35:37","modified_gmt":"2011-03-15T23:35:37","slug":"portland-superdog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=5398","title":{"rendered":"Portland, OR &#8211; Superdog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.superdogpdx.com\/\">Superdog<\/a>, I love these guys, and don&#8217;t get into one of their shops nearly often enough. I was wandering around downtown today looking for a corned beef sandwich, and came up bupkis, so I threw in the towel (used to soak up the mega gallons of rain that fell today), and popped into Superdog, the one next to McDonald&#8217;s &#8220;homeless headquarters.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wasn&#8217;t in the mood for a combo, so doubled up my order to two dogs, asked for the double smoke (a beef and pork sausage, slight spice), and a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zweigles.com\/\">Zweigle&#8217;s<\/a> White Hot (which aren&#8217;t &#8216;hot&#8217;, btw).\u00a0 Zweigle&#8217;s has been selling these pups out of HQ in Rochester, NY, since the beginning of time.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>I first learned of them when my strict vegetarian girlfriend (I know) and I stayed with her ma in upstate New York, and as a surprise for me, she got some Zweigle&#8217;s and even ate one with me.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Haven&#8217;t seen them (or her) since, glad that Superdog has them.\u00a0 They are slightly more flavorful than a brat, but resemble them in appearance.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The &#8216;double smoke&#8217; is an east coast favorite, you&#8217;ll find them on many street corners in the large urban areas.\u00a0\u00a0 You&#8217;ll also find &#8220;half-smokes&#8221; on nearly every corner of DC.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>It will come as a suprise to you (or not) that I over ordered.\u00a0 The upside?\u00a0 I got me some big sausages waiting in the icebox for another time.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5400\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5400\" style=\"width: 448px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/super4-png.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5400 \" title=\"Portland's Superdog\" src=\"http:\/\/burgersdogspizza.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/super4-png.png\" alt=\"Portland's Superdog\" width=\"448\" height=\"232\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5400\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Portland&#39;s Superdog<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.urbanspoon.com\/r\/24\/762294\/restaurant\/Downtown\/Superdog-Portland\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none; width: 200px; height: 146px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.urbanspoon.com\/b\/link\/762294\/biglink.gif\" alt=\"Superdog on Urbanspoon\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Superdog, I love these guys, and don&#8217;t get into one of their shops nearly often enough. I was wandering around downtown today looking for a corned beef sandwich, and came up bupkis, so I threw in the towel (used to soak up the mega gallons of rain that fell today), and popped into Superdog, the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/?p=5398\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Portland, OR &#8211; Superdog<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[15,16,34,26],"tags":[1211,1212,2821,2887,3361,3805],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5398"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5398"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5398\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5398"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5398"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.peterstromquist.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5398"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}