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Al's Hot Dog Stand Serves Naugatuck's Top Burger

This local borough staple is the winner of this week's Readers' Choice contest.

If this week's poll shows anything, it's that our readers don't just go to for the hot dogs.

This notable Naugatuck establishment took home the highest number of votes in on who makes the best hamburger in the borough.

Al's, located at 248 South Main St., got 51 percent of the vote. came in second with 22 percent of the vote, followed by .

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Here's an example of some of the comments the poll got:

Hot dog al's hands down, no green slime. -

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Al's hotdog stand :-)) -

The hot dog and burger joint also got six five-star ratings and great reviews on its :

This is my first stop when I take a trip back to Naugy. -

Best around, bar none! -

I agree with the 2 reviews posted plus this guy has been part of Naugatuck for ever and would literally take the shirt off his back for you. He worked hard to get where he is and he never stops trying to make his bisness better. -

There were a few notable restaurants mentioned among the 36 comments we got in the article. Many readers noted that , , and the new Ayash-Man also serve up good burgers.

While voting is closed on this week's contest, you can rate and review any Naugatuck business in our directory at any time. And be sure to check out the Naugatuck Patch Readers' Choice Topic Page to see who else you have declared as the best of the best in town.


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