Hot dog stands can be located on a public thoroughfare, near a sports stadium, in a shopping mall, or at a fair.
Similarly, hot dog trucks are motor vehicles that are set up at a roadside location, and often include a complete kitchen for storage and preparation.
[7] Windows 3.1 included a red and yellow desktop colour setting titled "Hot Dog Stand".
[8] The garish pairing of bright red and yellow, described by one source as "roughly the ugliest, most abhorrent, most terrifying pile of mismatchery", has become something of a legend in coding circles, viewed as a rare joke by Microsoft.
[9][10] As shown in these photos, hot dog stands exist in a very wide variety of building styles and configurations, and sometimes feature unusual or even outlandish architecture or signage.