{"id":22786,"date":"2016-06-24T23:56:42","date_gmt":"2016-06-25T06:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=22786"},"modified":"2016-06-24T23:56:42","modified_gmt":"2016-06-25T06:56:42","slug":"california-hot-doggers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/california-hot-doggers\/","title":{"rendered":"California Hot Doggers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/tehahot.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Tehachapi, Calif. &#8212; The annual\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/tehachapi-hotdog-festival.html\"><strong>All American 4th of July Hotdog Festival<\/strong><\/a> returns wth a patriotic picnic in the park, children&#8217;s parade, fireworks display and popular Tehachapi Wiener Run where Dachshunds compete for top dog.<\/p>\n<p><strong>July is National Hot Dog\u00a0Month, July 23 is Hot Dog Day <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/dining\/hot-dogs.html\">Californians are the biggest hot doggers in the nation<\/a>!<\/li>\n<li>Joey Chestnut\u00a0of San Jose remains the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/visit\/californian-is-world-hot-dog-champ.html\">World Hot Dog Champ<\/a>. He&#8217;s eaten 69 hot dogs in 10 minutes. He lost the annual July 4 Nathan&#8217;s Hot Dog Championship in 2015 but his world record still stands as of this posting, and the professional eater returns to Coney Island in 2016 to compete again.<\/li>\n<li>California is known for Pink&#8217;s Hot Dogs. The menu includes celebrity tribute dogs.<\/li>\n<li>The most expensive hot dog in the world, California Capitol City Dawg, \u00a0sold for $145.49 at Capitol Dawg in Sacramento\u00a0on May 31, 2012.<\/li>\n<li>Over 150 million hot dogs are eaten at 4th of July celebrations, making this holiday the most popular day for eating them. California hot doggers scarf down\u00a0more than\u00a010 million.<\/li>\n<li>\u00a0Carl&#8217;s, Jr. began with\u00a0Carl Karcher&#8217;s hot dog cart in Anaheim.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tehachapi, Calif. &#8212; The annual\u00a0All American 4th of July Hotdog Festival returns wth a patriotic picnic in the park, children&#8217;s parade, fireworks display and popular Tehachapi Wiener Run where Dachshunds compete for top dog. July is National Hot Dog\u00a0Month, July 23 is Hot Dog Day Californians are the biggest hot doggers in the nation! Joey [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22786"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22786\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}