A Restaurant Franchise Concept That’s Really HOT. Our signature menu item is an incredible combination of flavors – known as the HOT Plate – that has become legendary all across upstate New York and beyond. Imagine becoming a legendary HOT spot in your local community! Your customers will love being able to create plates piled high with just about anything on the menu – meats, side dishes and HOTS’ homemade, Rochester-style hot sauce. Of course, your Binghamton HOTS will be about more than just HOT plates.