People Magazine Names Bob’s Drive-In As Best Hot Dog In Iowa

(Le Mars) — If you are searching for the best hot dog in Iowa, you don’t have to go far. According to a recent survey conducted by People Magazine, Bob’s Drive-In of Le Mars features the best frankfurter. Nate Kass is the owner of Bob’s Drive-In. He says the hot dogs are made by Wimmer’s and are
specially made for Bob’s Drive-In, and the buns originate from Casey’s Bakery in Sioux Center.

Kass says between their hot dogs and their loose meat tavern sandwiches, Bob’s Drive-In has been fortunate to be featured in several different regional and national food rankings.

Kass says Bob’s Drive-In reputation goes back to when his grandfather first started the business, and the quality has been handed down from generation to generation.

The Drive-In owner says Le Mars is becoming nationally known as a place to eat good food. He says people will travel for miles to enjoy Well’s Blue Bunny ice cream, steaks from either his family’s restaurant, Four Brothers, or Archie’s Wayside, and hot dogs and loose meat taverns at Bob’s Drive-In.