Oh, no! Tell me it isn’t so! Kermit’s Hot Dog House is up for sale!
As a Southside girl who grew up on Waughtown Street, Kermit’s is more than just a hot dog spot. It is a neighborhood gathering spot, a place where you know what you’re going to get when you order a hot dog “all the way,” and where the staff always have a friendly greeting.
According to Arthur “Buster” Williams, co-owner of Kermit’s, when people move away from Winston-Salem and then come back to visit family or friends, a stop at Kermit’s is one of the first things they do. “People want to remember things like it was,” said Williams. And that is true of Kermit’s. I’m not sure anything has changed except a coat of paint since they opened over 50 years ago…