History
Papaya King is the original. Accept no imitations. Since 1932, we have been serving our special recipe, one-of-a-kind hot dogs and tropical drinks to New Yorkers and visitors of all ages and from all walks of life at our original 86th Street location. We have a passion for freshness, quality, flavor & fun. We cook your hot dog while facing you so that we can see each other's smiles (and because it's rude to have you stare at our backs). Our hot dog look pretty damn good on the grill. Julia Child said we served the