Mcsweeney's Red Hots - Plattsburgh

Five stars aren’t given out lightly. That said, this McSweeney’s Red Hots location is hands down the best in the area, in my opinion. For years, the staff has b... read more Five stars aren’t given out lightly. That said, this McSweeney’s Red Hots location is hands down the best in the area, in my opinion. For years, the staff has been tirelessly bussing tables, serving customers, and even car hopping—sometimes in awful weather. The service is always quick, with employees moving three to four times faster than staff at any other place around here. The food is exactly what you’d expect and deserve, and you can even take home a pint of their signature sauce. The bathrooms were renovated this year and are just as clean as the rest of the restaurant. Pro tip: avoid coming right at lunch and getting frustrated if the service is a bit slower—it's still faster than most spots. Bring cash, as this place doesn’t cater to Visa or Mastercard. Also, don’t miss the milkshake. If you’re feeling adventurous, ask for it extra thick. If you’re not happy with your food or the service, I’ll happily treat you to a visit so you can give them a second chance. Cheers!

Stopped by to try a couple of Michigans as part of the Plattsburgh Michigan Passport promotion. I usually go for a bacon burger and poutine, but it was a refres... read more Stopped by to try a couple of Michigans as part of the Plattsburgh Michigan Passport promotion. I usually go for a bacon burger and poutine, but it was a refreshing change to enjoy some high-quality Michigans. As always, they handle orders quickly, and even though it was lunchtime, the wait wasn’t too long!

This fast food restaurant is fantastic, offering a great selection of tasty options including burgers, fries, Michigans, poutine, onion rings, milkshakes, and m... read more This fast food restaurant is fantastic, offering a great selection of tasty options including burgers, fries, Michigans, poutine, onion rings, milkshakes, and more. The staff is friendly, helpful, and extremely quick. Every item I've tried has been exceptional. The menu has a wide variety that can please even the pickiest eaters. The dining area is always clean, even during peak hours. Keep in mind that it’s a cash-only place, so remember to bring cash and consider giving a generous tip to the hardworking staff—they move faster and work harder than anywhere else. There’s ample paved parking available. I couldn’t assess the handicap accessibility, but the food is truly excellent for a roadside stop. I highly recommend this place!

You have to love McSweeney's! Their Michigan sauce is amazing. You truly can't go wrong with anything you choose from the menu. read more You have to love McSweeney's! Their Michigan sauce is amazing. You truly can't go wrong with anything you choose from the menu.

This restaurant is well-known for its hot dogs topped with onions and a savory sloppy joe sauce. Although it's a favorite among locals, I didn't find it very ap... read more This restaurant is well-known for its hot dogs topped with onions and a savory sloppy joe sauce. Although it's a favorite among locals, I didn't find it very appealing. The fries were soggy despite my request for them to be cooked well done. It's intriguing how many different styles of fries they offer; you might assume that fries are their specialty! On a brighter note, the chicken salad was fresh and came in a generous serving. As a long-established local family business, I encourage people to support them.