Nathan's Famous, Inc., the American tradition serving New York favorites for more than 100 years, has restaurants all across the globe, products in every supermarket in America, a multitude of food service outlets like movie theaters and sports arenas, and millions of beloved fans. Pop Pop Foods is the official licensee of Nathan’s Famous in the retail snacks/appetizers and mustard categories, bringing the iconic Nathan’s taste to a retailer near you.
In 1916, Nathan Handwerker (1892 – 1974) started his nickel hot dog stand on Coney Island, with a $300 loan and his wife’s secret recipe.
To settle an argument over who was most patriotic, legend has it that four immigrants held a hot dog eating contest in 1916 at the Nathan’s Famous Coney Island stand. In 1972, Nathan’s Famous hold the first-ever major and recorded hot dog eating contest on the Fourth of July in Coney Island. Today, contestants try to consumer as many hot dogs as possible in 10 minutes. The record is 76 for men, and 51 for women.
Here’s to the next century!
Marrying two of America’s greatest pastimes, Nathan’s Famous knocks it right out of the park by becoming the first-ever Official Hot Dog of Major League Baseball.
Nathan’s Frozen Snack & Appetizers launched with Mozzarella Sticks.
Nathan’s Frozen Franks in Puff Pastry, the iconic taste of Nathan’s wrapped in buttery, flaky pastry dough was introduced.
Expansion continues with the launch of Nathan’s Frozen Bagel Dogs.
The Original Nathan’s Deli Style Mustard gets relaunched. Look for a variety of mustards as the perfect complement for hotdogs, sandwiches, dressings and everything in between.
Nathan’s Famous Mac & Cheese Bowls launched with Nathan’s classic cheese sauce. Experience the ultimate comfort food in 4 tasty flavors.
