The 2nd annual HOP DOGS: The Hottest Dogs in the West converge at Portland Beer Week’s hit new event challenging some of the best West Coast IPA brewers to get glizzy with it on their best hot dog recipes!

Competiting to be the hottest dog in the West are defending 2024 champ Ruse Brewing, vs Grand Fir Brewing, vs Gold Dot Beer, vs. Foreland Beer, vs Threshold Brewing.

Each brewery has designed a custom hot dog with toppings and ingredients of their making and one of their hoppiest clear IPA’s to have on tap. The party will take place at the Montavilla neighborhood street plaza in front of Threshold Brewing at SE 79th and Stark St.

Threshold Brewing

Tropic Thunder

Good Dog Guava Teriyaki Mustard, Kewpy, Mango, Jalapeño and Pickled Onion Chutney, Fried Wonton Crumble

Gold Dot Brewing

Dan Dan Dog

Cream Cheese, Dan Dan Sauce, Yacai, Roasted Peanuts, Green Onions, Sichuan Peppercorn

Grand Fir Brewing

Farmers Market Dog

Heirloom Tomatoes, Pickled Peppers, Whipped Cheese with Poppy Seeds, Green Garlic Ranch Sauce

Ruse Brewing

Michigan-Style Coney Dog

Zesty Meat Sauce, Minced Onions and Yellow Mustard

ForeLand Beer

Der Snack

Obatzda Bavarian Cheese, Beer Mustard, Onions and Chives

Full hot dogs or full beers are only $7 each! You can even try a flight of all 5 half shorty dogs for $21