The chili cheese dog at Motor Dogs in Pasadena. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
The classic corn dog. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
Motordogs in Pasadena. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
The chalkboard menu at Motordogs. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
The selection of bottled soda. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
An old gas pump is part of the decor at Motordogs. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
The mustard dog. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
A Chicago dog with tomatoes and dill pickle. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)
A regular order of fries. (Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times)