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President Obama Eats, Orders Incorrectly at the Greasy V

Photo by Jewel Samad via Hot 107.9

President Barack Obama was in Atlanta yesterday for a fundraiser and stopped to eat at Atlanta icon The Varsity beforehand. He told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, "I'm excited to get a hot dog. I hear they are really good here." Watch the president commit the culinary faux pas of ordering, in addition to five chili dogs and a hamburger, four "regular" dogs instead of "naked" ones from the restaurant's famous menu in the video below.


[Photo taken by Amanda Ozment]
· Obama Visits Atlanta: Minute by Minute Updates [AJC]
· PHOTOS: Obama Eats at the Varsity [Hot 107.9]


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