New Dearborn eatery promotes the lowly hot dog, uses local suppliers

Dearborn’s Juicy Red Hots serves up varieties of the classic American hot dog with style and products from local vendors like Calder’s.

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Woodard is using local vendors as another part of his strategy. Avalon International Breads in Detroit supplies the restaurant’s hot dog and hamburger buns, Detroit-based Fairway Meat Packing Co. supplies its meat, and Calder’s Ice Cream in Lincoln Park provides the desserts.

“I didn’t just pick anyone to supply my products,” Woodard said. “The majority of vendors that I use have been voted the ‘best of’ something.”

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