GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Grand Rapids residents are familiar with the legacy that is Yesterdog, but now it’s earning national attention.
The landmark space at 1505 Wealthy St. SE has been serving hot dogs slathered with chili, cheese, onions, diced pickles, and other toppings for decades. July 2026 marks its 50th anniversary.
Longtime owner Bill Lewis sold Yesterdog to two locals, Pat and Lisa Connor, in June 2025. Although ownership has changed, the menu remains the same as when the restaurant first opened in 1976…