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"  Hot Doug&amp;#039;s, the Chicago hot dog joint with a cult following, will be serving its last frank come October. DNAinfo Chicago reports that the restaurant will permanently close on October 3, which was announced on the Hot Doug&amp;#039;s website, buried under information that the shop would be shut down for the Memorial Day holiday. The message read, &amp;quot;Hot Doug&amp;#039;s will be closed for Memorial Day(s) Monday, May 26 through Wednesday, May 28. We will re-open Thursday, May 29.&amp;quot; Scroll down further and the message below it reads, &amp;quot;Oh, by the way, permanent vacation begins Saturday, October 4.&amp;quot; The self-proclaimed &amp;quot;sausage superstore and encased meat emporium&amp;quot; has given fans plenty of notice to stock up while they can, however, eventually the sad day will come. As for owner Doug Sohn, he told DNAinfo Chicago, &amp;quot;It&amp;#039;s time to do something else.&amp;quot; As far as what that something else is, Sohn is not quite sure, but knows it won&amp;#039;t be owning a restaurant. Find more great food content on Delish:   Search for the perfect recipe from our homepage Find out the latest food news Get a recipe book to save your favorite dishes Sign up for our free newsletters Check us out on Facebook, Pinterest, and Twitter  "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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