Lafayette Coney Island is a notable blue collar eatery in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. In 1917, brothers, Bill and Gust Keros, open an eatery selling Coney Island hot dogs on the corner of Mission and Lafayette in Detroit. Nineteen years later, Bill opens his own Coney Island shop next door. A Coney Island is an all natural American Frankfurt garnished with chili sauce, mustard and minced onion on a steamed bun. - AsNotedIn