{"id":4918,"date":"2017-01-06T13:00:14","date_gmt":"2017-01-06T18:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/?p=4918"},"modified":"2017-01-05T18:16:58","modified_gmt":"2017-01-05T23:16:58","slug":"in-search-of-a-coney-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/2017\/01\/in-search-of-a-coney-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"In Search of a Coney Dog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/?attachment_id=4923\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-4923\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4923\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/noun_728313_cc.png?resize=500%2C500&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/noun_728313_cc.png?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/noun_728313_cc.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/noun_728313_cc.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nOn a whim, I asked Alex if he wanted to go on a quest to find the best coney dog in the area. Okay, okay, area &nbsp;has a loose interpretation here. I included Flint because despite being from Flint, I&#8217;ve never had a coney at Angelo&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>Why did I even do this? I&#8217;m not a huge hot dog fan, so the thought of chasing these saucy wieners around town isn&#8217;t right up there on the top of my list&#8230;but the universe must have known that this would be exciting to Alex. So, I asked and now we start the quest.<\/p>\n<p>Being a planner, I had to start a list. What are we missing?<\/p>\n<p>Ypsi-area<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.leosconeyisland.com\/Home\/tabid\/38\/Default.aspx\">Leo&#8217;s Coney &nbsp;Island<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/Restaurant_Review-g42837-d417123-Reviews-Luca_s_Coney_Island-Ypsilanti_Michigan.html\">Luca&#8217;s Coney Island<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Antonios-Coney-Island-Ypsilanti-589303341170456\/\">Antonio&#8217;s Coney Island<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zomato.com\/detroit\/eastern-coney-island-ypsilanti\/menu\">Eastern Coney Island<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/places.singleplatform.com\/joes-coney-island-4\/menu?ref=google\">Joe&#8217;s Coney Island<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AbesConeyIsland\/\">Abe&#8217;s Coney Island<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ann Arbor<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marksmidtown.com\/\">Mark&#8217;s Midtown Coney Island<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uptownconey.com\/\">Uptown Coney Island<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Flint<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angelosconeyisland.com\/\">Angelo&#8217;s&nbsp;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Detroit<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/locu.com\/places\/lafayette-coney-island-detroit-us\/#menu\">Lafayette Coney Island<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.coneykit.com\/home.htm\">American Coney Island<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Any suggestions? Favorites?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On a whim, I asked Alex if he wanted to go on a quest to find the best coney dog in the area. Okay, okay, area &nbsp;has a loose interpretation here. I included Flint because despite being from Flint, I&#8217;ve never had a coney at Angelo&#8217;s. Why did I even do this? I&#8217;m not a&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/2017\/01\/in-search-of-a-coney-dog\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">In Search of a Coney Dog<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"In Search of a Coney Dog http:\/\/wp.me\/p33KTw-1hk","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[20,205],"tags":[785],"class_list":["post-4918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-food","category-parenthood","tag-coney-dog","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p33KTw-1hk","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4775,"url":"https:\/\/sherlonya.net\/blog\/2016\/06\/dont-drink-the-water-6\/","url_meta":{"origin":4918,"position":0},"title":"Don&#8217;t Drink The Water #6","author":"admin","date":"June 20, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"A Flint native, I can't quite stop thinking about the water crisis though I no longer live there. 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