American Coney Island


  • Travel Genus: Eats
  • Eatery Category: Fast-Casual

American Coney Island is a notable blue collar eatery in Downtown Detroit, Michigan, opened by Greek immigrants, Bill and Gust Keros. After nineteen years in business, Bill opened his own Coney Island eater next door. A Coney Island is an all natural American Frankfurt garnished with chili sauce, mustard and minced onion on a steamed bun. - AsNotedIn


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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1903/00/00 Brother, William Keros and Constantine "Gust" Keros, immigrate to Detroit from Greece.
1917/00/00 On the corner of Mission and Lafayette in Detroit, Bill and Gust Keros begin selling Coney Island hot dogs - an all natural Frankfurt with chili sauce, mustard and minced onion on a steamed bun. Hotdog

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Eats Time Dinner
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Eatery Category Fast-Casual
Eats Time Lunch



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Particulars for American Coney Island:
Food Attribute American Food
Culture Greek American




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