O’Betty’s Red Hot Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to O’Betty’s Red Hot, Athens, Ohio's quirky haven for hot dog lovers. Nestled just off Court Street, this charming eatery is not only famed for its delectable all-beef hot dogs but also for its eclectic vibe featuring a hot dog museum and vintage burlesque décor. The menu is a vibrant tapestry of flavors, with standout options like the Mata Hari—a delightful combination of chili and coleslaw—and unique dogs inspired by burlesque pin-ups.
- Hot dogs crafted from fresh, high-quality ingredients.
- Crisp, perfectly seasoned fries that are a must-try, especially the garlic version.
- Friendly service and a warm atmosphere make for a perfect dining experience.
Whether you're stopping in for a quick lunch, late-night snack, or a fun dining outing with friends, O’Betty’s Red Hot offers something for everyone—including vegan options and outdoor seating. Don't miss this iconic spot during your Athens adventures!
All Beef Hot Dogs
Hootchy Kootchy
Natural Casing All Beef Hot Dog on a butter toasted bun with the toppings of your choice!
Blaze
All beef dog on a butter toasted bun, wrapped in bacon and topped with fresh, creamy cole slaw.
Dixie
All beef dog on a butter toasted bun topped with our very own chili sauce, stadium mustard, shredded sharp cheddar and fresh diced onions.
Gypsy
All beef dog on a butter toasted bun topped with stadium mustard, Heinz ketchup, sweet relish and fresh diced onions.
Lily
All beef dog on a butter toasted bun topped with our own slow cooked baked beans and creamy cole slaw.
Mata Hari
All beef dog on a butter toasted bun topped with our own chili sauce and sweet, creamy cole slaw.
Syra
All beef dog on a butter toasted bun topped with mayo, sauteed mushrooms and cheddar cheese.
Tempest
All beef dog on a butter toasted bun topped with hot habanero salsa, cool sour cream, shredded aged cheddar and chopped jalapenos.
Varla
All beef dog on a butter toasted bun topped with sauerkraut, thousand island dressing, horseradish sauce and crunchy bacon bits.
Sally
All beef dog wrapped in bacon and topped with mayo, mixed greens, and fresh tomatoes
Salome
All beef dog topped with a pickle spear, Stadium mustard, sweet relish, fresh tomatoes, onions, Chicago sport peppers, and celery seed
Shy Blaze
Deep fried tofu dog vegetarian on a butter toasted bun with vegan bacon bits and creamy cole slaw
Shy Dixie
Deep fried tofu dog vegetarian on a butter toasted bun with vegan Cincinnati style chili sauce, stadium mustard, shredded aged cheddar and diced onions
Shy Gypsy
Deep fried tofu dog vegetarian on a butter toasted bun with stadium mustard, heinz catsup, sweet relish and fresh diced onions
Shy Lily
Deep fried tofu dog vegetarian on a butter toasted bun topped with vegetarian baked beans and sweet, creamy cole slaw
Shy Mata Hari
Deep fried tofu dog vegetarian on a butter toasted bun topped with vegan Cincinnati style chili sauce and sweet creamy cole slaw
Shy Syra
Deep fried tofu dog vegetarian on a butter toasted bun topped with mayo, shredded swiss and sauteed mushrooms
Shy Tempest
Deep fried tofu dog vegetarian on a butter toasted bun topped with hot habanero salsa, cool sour cream, shredded aged cheddar and chopped jalapenos.
Shy Varla
Deep fried tofu dog vegetarian on a butter toasted bun topped with sauerkraut, thousand island dressing, horseradish sauce and crunchy bacon bits.
Shy Sally
Deep fried tofu dog vegetarian topped with mayo, mixed greens, fresh tomatoes, and locallymade Funny Girl veggie bacon bits
Shy Salome
Deep fried tofu dog vegetarian topped with a pickle spear, stadium mustard, sweet relish, fresh tomatoes, onions, Chicago sport peppers, and celery seed
Shy Dog
Deep fried tofu dog vegetarian on a butter toasted bun with your choice of toppings.
Tofu Dogs
Brats
Sophie
Grilled Sheboygan Bratwurst on a butter toasted roll topped with jalapeno mustard, sauerkraut, shredded swiss and diced jalapeons
Bettie
Grilled Sheboygan Brat on a butter toasted roll with the toppings of your choice.
Ilsa
Spicy Hot German Pork Sausage with Sauerkraut and Yellow Mustard on a Toasted Bun
Hot Links
Fresh Cut Fries
Fresh Cut Fries
Fresh Cut Fries soaked and twice fried in 100 Peanut Oil topped with Kosher salt
Cajun Fries
Topped with OBettys Cajun seasoning
Fresh Garlic Fries
Topped with Fresh Cut Garlic
Chili Cheese Fries
Topped with OBettys Cincinnati style chili sauce, mild jalapeno cheese sauce and shredded aged cheddar.
Veggie Chili Cheese Fries
Topped with OBettys vegan Cincinnati style chili sauce, mild jalapeno cheese sauce and shredded aged cheddar
Cheesy Fries
Fresh Cut Fries topped with a mild jalapeno cheese sauce and shredded aged cheddar.
OBettys Way
Steaming Spaghetti covered with OBettys Signature Chili Sauce topped with Shredded Aged Cheddar. and served with a side of Garlic Toast....6.50 add Fresh Diced Onions and Oyster Crackers at no extra cost or OBettys SlowCooked Baked Beans for additional .75 Ask for a Vegetarian Version made with OBettys Signature Veggie Chili Sauce!
Chili Spaghetti
Sides
Cole Slaw
4 oz side OBettys own creamy cole slaw
Baked Beans
4 oz side OBettys own slow cooked vegetarian baked beans
Roasted Garlic Rosemary Mayo Side
Side Wasabi Mayo
Ranch Dressing Side
Chipotle Ranch Side
Chipotle Ketchup Side
Sour Cream Side
Cheese Sauce Side
Chili Sauce Meat Side
Veggie Chili Sauce Side
Sweet Pepper Mustard Side
Mayo Side
Franks Hot Sauce Side
Jalapeno Mustard Side
Habanero Ranch Side
Casa Nuevas Hot Habanero Salsa Side
Side Casa Nueavas Hot Habanero Salsa
Side Chipotle Ketchup
Side Chipotle Ranch
Side Habanero Ranch
Side Ranch Dressing
Side Sour Cream
Side Jalapeno Cheese Sauce
Side Meat Chili Sauce
Side Roasted Rosemary Garlic Mayo
Dipping Sauces!
Sandwiches
Grilled Cheese
Melted Sharp Cheddar on Sourdough Bread Grilled with Real Butter! Served with Dill Pickle, Chipotle Ketchup and Cole Slaw on the side!
Miss Ts Chili
A hearty chili made with fresh local ground beef, kidney beans, black beans, tomatoes, onions, bell pepper, garlic, a wee bit of lime and cilantro. 8 oz serving
12 Grilled Cheese And Chili Combo
8 oz serving of chili made with fresh local ground beef, kidney beans, black beans, tomatoes, onions, bell pepper, garlic, a wee bit of lime and cilantro. 12 Grilled Cheese aged cheddar on sliced sourdough, grilled with butter.
Chili Bowl
Drinks
Can Coke
12 oz can
Can Sprite
12 oz can
Can Diet Coke
12 oz can
Bottle Water
16.9 oz Nestle Pure Life