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Highland Park coney island gets Food Network makeover

Customers dine at Red Hots Coney Island May 9, 2015, in Highland Park.
Customers dine at Red Hots Coney Island May 9, 2015, in Highland Park.
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Lisa Alfelt, left, of Rochester, owner Carol Harlan, and Daniel Eller of Rochester hang out at Red Hots Coney. Alfelt and Eller were instrumental in getting Red Hots exposure on the Food Channel.
Lisa Alfelt, left, of Rochester, owner Carol Harlan, and Daniel Eller of Rochester hang out at Red Hots Coney. Alfelt and Eller were instrumental in getting Red Hots exposure on the Food Channel.
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Owner Carol Harlan talks with customers Anthony and Debra Eaches of Woodhaven at Red Hots Coney Island May 9, 2015, in Highland Park.
Owner Carol Harlan talks with customers Anthony and Debra Eaches of Woodhaven at Red Hots Coney Island May 9, 2015, in Highland Park.
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Owner Christina Harlan waits on Shannon Zion of Northville at Red Hots Coney Island.
Owner Christina Harlan waits on Shannon Zion of Northville at Red Hots Coney Island.
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Owner Christina Harlan at Red Hots Coney Island.
Owner Christina Harlan at Red Hots Coney Island.
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Emily Zion of Northville helps her two-year-old brother, Matthew.
Emily Zion of Northville helps her two-year-old brother, Matthew.
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Owners Christina Harlan, left, and her parents, Carol and Richard Harlan, are shown at Red Hots Coney Island.
Owners Christina Harlan, left, and her parents, Carol and Richard Harlan, are shown at Red Hots Coney Island.
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Owner Richard Harlan rolls the hot dogs at Red Hots Coney Island.
Owner Richard Harlan rolls the hot dogs at Red Hots Coney Island.
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Owner Richard Harlan pours his chili on Coney Islands.
Owner Richard Harlan pours his chili on Coney Islands.
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Owner Richard Harlan add onions on Coney Islands.
Owner Richard Harlan add onions on Coney Islands.
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Red Hots Coney Island in Highland Park is shown.
Red Hots Coney Island in Highland Park is shown.
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