About Winky Dinky Dogs

AmericanLate night

Tucked into Temescal, Winky Dinky Dogs elevates the classic hot dog with inventive ingredients and bold flavors, pairing nostalgic comfort with modern technique. The lively, neighborhood-focused spot offers a relaxed counter-service experience where playful combos and quality sourcing take center stage.

What to Order

The Classic Winky

A perfectly grilled beef dog with tangy house mustard, caramelized onions, and a pillowy toasted bun — nostalgia with a chef’s touch.

Bay-Style Banh Mi Dog

A savory pork sausage topped with pickled daikon and carrot, cilantro, jalapeño, and house sriracha mayo for a crunchy, spicy bite.

Smoky Veggie Dog

Charred plant-based sausage with smoky BBQ aioli, roasted peppers, and crisp slaw — hearty, bright, and smoky.

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Winky Dinky Dogs

Opened September 2025
Temescal, Oakland
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