While Chicago may have its pizza, and Memphis boasts its barbeque, Fort Wayne has its own unique food that’s called the Summit City home for hundreds of years: the Coney Dog.

One of Fort Wayne’s most iconic restaurants celebrated their 107th birthday. WANE 15 met with the people that make Coney Island a memorable spot for many.

<p>Courtesy Jim Todoran</p> <p>At left, Famous Coney Island on Main Street was founded in 1914 by Macedonian immigrants. At right, Coney Island is still a landmark in Fort Wayne, attracting ...

George’s Coney Island was listed behind Fort Wayne’s Famous Coney Island in Indiana at No. 1, Angelo’s Coney Island in Flint, Michigan at No. 2 and Duly’s Place in Detroit at No. 3.

Chestnut said he heard from fans over the past year who wanted him to return to the Coney Island event, which is broadcast live on ESPN and even shown overseas. ... Fort Wayne, IN 46802 ...

Coney Island is undoubtedly where the journey of coney dogs in Fort Wayne started. Founded in 1914, the location may actually have a claim as inventor of the dog.