Johnnies Dog House and Chicken Shack Reviews Summary
Category: Hot dog restaurant
Address: 3401 Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE 19803, USA
Phone: +13024771440
Rating: 4.2
based on 133 reviews.
Customer Service
Pros:
"Wonderful service. Called to see if they deliver and was told they don’t at this time. 5 minutes later they called back and said they do deliver large orders."
"Me and husband was traveling on the road and stopped in. Friendly staff and counter seating."
"They were so friendly and patient. Food was cooked very quickly and it was delicious."
"The staff where very friendly and polite."
"Customer service was fantastic! The lady at the front was very helpful in suggesting something to pick."
"Very friendly staff and the place is always clean!"
"The staff was friendly and knowledgeable about the menu."
Cons:
"The staff was not very hospitable, terrible customer service. Asked them if I could order chili cheese fries with pastrami and I was told they don't do that. I don't understand the logic."
"Any criticism is either met with blaming the Patron, a 'new' employee or straight up, ad hominem attacks!!!"
"Don't like when the manager or owner is there, he's not nice to his workers and talks down to them."
"Hod Dog was really bad I ask for a fresh one and they say thad it's what they have the chicken was dry and same thing look like was there for the las two hours definitely they don't have a fresh food."
"THE OWNER SHOULD BE ASHAMED, but knowing him he probably is not."
"On May 3rd 2024 at 1pm, the staff(an African American woman and an Asian or Hispanic woman) made a derogatory comment about my husband in a way that we could hear it."
"Who leaves customers in the parking lot saying ' I'll be back, I have to go to the bank'?"
Food Quality
Pros:
"The California Dog is the stand out."
"Food is fresh and does not take long at all. Very delicious!"
"If you're a hotdog lover then this is the place for you.. Every kind of hotdog you can imagine... You think it this place has it, if it can be made for you."
"Warm, slightly toasted buns. Chilli is true chilli- no beans! Delicious."
"The hot dogs were DELICIOUS especially the Kobe beef."
"One of the best fried chicken experiences you will ever have."
"The flavor of the actual hotdog itself is exceptional, so when you add all of the toppings to it, you just get a blast of well seasoned hotdog in every bite."
Cons:
"The fries were a bit overcooked, a little dry and bland."
"The coleslaw was heavily flavored and wasn't the refreshing veggie side I hope for after having deep fried food."
"so disappointed. way overpriced for what they’re giving."
"Hod Dog was really bad I ask for a fresh one and they say thad it's what they have the chicken was dry and same thing look like was there for the las two hours definitely they don't have a fresh food."
"It had undercooked onion and peppers."
"The lettuce was brown and soggy."
"Their fried chicken is definitely overpriced and overcooked."
Atmosphere & Cleanliness
Pros:
"It was a hot day so we ate inside. There is no AC but there are fans."
"Atmosphere is fast food dining but their rest room was very clean."
"The general store was clean, but their restroom was disgusting."
"The restaurant was very clean & neat."
"The environment was clean and amazing."
"Awesome nostalgic feel. Convenient location."
"The staff were friendly and the dining area was clean."
Cons:
"Everything ordered was sloppy, dried out, old or soggy."
"Though there were just a few customers the table had not been cleaned."
"The place smelled of sewage as I walked in. The floors were super sticky, and surfaces needed cleaning."
"I feel the place need to be updated with a complete cleaning, it looks dated and dinky."
"The restaurant's infrastructure needs attention. It is clear that their is a retro them however there were many unkept areas, broken tiles etc."
Value for Money
Pros:
"Hot dogs were a very good price for what you get (less than $5 for a loaded up hot dog!) plus refills on the drinks and some pretty good, crispy fries."
"The price was very reasonable."
"Very reasonably priced and very good food."
"Good prices and different from the usual burger places."
"Thought prices were fair and serving size plentiful."
Cons:
"so disappointed. way overpriced for what they’re giving."
"I give this place a new chance every 6 months with the same sad result. To exspensive for a sad a hot dog."
"Kind of on the expensive side compared to how it used to be."
"Overpriced for hotdogs, upcharge for BBQ sauce with chicken fingers. Ehh not very impressed."
"Very expensive and the hot dogs were not that good."
"For 2 hot dogs, 2 cheese fries, 1 hot sausage, & 2 fried oreos, $40."