Ben's Chili Bowl

$ • Family, Hot Dogs, Burgers

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1213 U St NW, Washington
(202) 667-0909

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4.3 (188)
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Ben's Chili Bowl (Washington DC) We had Ben's Chili Bowl on our list. With over 4,000 reviews, I was shocked to see a place so popular have under 4-stars on yelp. Ben's Chili Bowl has been around since the last 50's. If a local busy can stay open this long, they're doing something right. I had their Jumbo Beef Chili Dog and Fries. I don't do spicy, and their chili has a kick to it. I found myself sweating even though it was 40 degrees outside. The chili was good, the dog was okay,...read full review

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I ordered the online pack that included Ben's half smokes and spicy half smokes with the chili. The ordering process was streamlined and fast and the food arrived on ice, ready to go. It was very good and I felt good supporting a long standing black owner business! I found out about Ben's on a segment from Andrew Zimmers show on the Cooking Channel and it prompted me to look them up and read more.The next time I'm in DC I will stop by and visit in person. The mail order was a...read full review

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Some of DC's best casual food. Their grill is seasoned to perfection. The half smoke is good, but the real star is the show is the burger. I will always come here for that delicious Ben's sauce. I also got the Oreo milkshake and it was good, but I would've liked the Oreo prices to be smaller instead of having a bunch of big pieces left over at the end.

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Monday 11AM - 9PM
Tuesday 11AM - 9PM
Wednesday 11AM - 9PM
Thursday 11AM - 11PM
Friday 11AM - 4AM
Saturday 11AM - 4AM
Sunday 11AM - 10PM
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