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Ben's Chili Bowl

Ben's Chili Bowl

Hot Dog Joint, Burger Joint, and Diner$$$$
U-Street, Washington
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Ben's Chili Bowl
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Main Menu 9Catering Menu 3
The Original - Chili Half-Smoke
Experience the chili half-smoke, first made famous by Ben's in 1958. Grilled and served on a warm steamed bun with mustard, onions and Ben's spicy homemade chili sauce. Have yours split and grilled on request
Original Chili Half-Smoke
6.99
Spicy Chili Half-Smoke
6.99
Classic Chili Dogs
Grilled and served on a warm, steamed bun with mustard, onions, and Ben's spicy homemade chili sauce. Four great options:
Jumbo Beef Dog
6.99
Kosher beef dogs. Available upon request
Veggie Dog
5.99
Jumbo Turkey Dog
6.99
Junior Dog
4.99
Mixed pork and beef
Bowls
Ben's Famous Chili Bowls
5.99
Homemade chili con carne or veggie chili, made with the freshest natural ingredients and a touch of love
Salad Bowl
9.99
Fresh salad greens topped with your favorite chili (con carne or veggie) , tomatoes, onions, and cheddar cheese
Rice Bowl
9.99
A hearty bowl of rice topped with your favorite chili (con carne or veggie) , tomatoes, onions, and cheddar cheese
Burgers & Subs
100% Angus beef burgers, cooked to order. Made with family farm raised and all natural fresh beef. No antibiotics. No hormones. No steroids. Never frozen. Ben's burgers are truly the best!!! Sandwich Toppings: Free options: lettuce, tomatoes, raw onion, pickles, jalapeño peppers, relish, Ben's homemade chili sauce or veggie chili, ketchup, mustard, mayo. Cheese - sandwich +$1, sub +$2; Bacon - sandwich +$1.50, sub +$3. Coleslaw - sandwich +$1, sub +$2; Grilled onions +$0.50
Ben's Famous Chili Burger
6.99
Served with mayo, lettuce and Ben's spicy homemade chili sauce
Turkey Burger
7.99
Lean ground turkey patty cooked to order and served with mayo, lettuce and tomato
Chicken Sandwich
7.99
A crispy or grilled chicken breast served on a warm bun with mayo, lettuce, and tomato
Tuna Or Chicken Salad
7.99
Homemade tuna salad or all white meat chicken salad on white or wheat bread or sub roll, served with mayo, lettuce, and tomato
"Big Ben" Burger
8.99
Jumbo gourmet burger with lettuce, tomato and special "Big Ben" sauce
Chili Burger Sub
9.99
Two fresh quarter pound Angus beef patties on a 6" sub roll, served with mayo, lettuce, and Ben's homemade spicy chili sauce
Turkey Burger Sub
11.99
Two lean ground turkey patties served with mayo, lettuce and tomato on a 6" sub roll
Salads
salad add ons: chicken/tuna salad, crispy or grilled chicken +$4 ea
Homemade Potato Salad Or Coleslaw
2.50
Virginia's Original Caesar Salad
7.99
With romaine, grated parmesan, and croutons
Fresh Garden Salad
5.99
Fresh salad greens, cucumber, tomatoes, carrots, and dressing of your choice
Award Winning Vegetarian Options
Our homemade vegan chili and other products have won awards from PETA and other vegetarian organizations. All of our food items except our buns and the Impossible Burgers are gluten free. Gluten free buns are available on request
Veggie Burger
8.99
Your choice of a Beyond or Impossible burger, served with mayo, lettuce, and tomato, plus Ben's veggie chili upon request
Veggie Burger Sub
12.99
Two Beyond or Impossible burger patties on a 6" sub roll, with mayo, lettuce and tomato, plus Ben's veggie chili upon request
Sides
Chili Cheese Fries
6.99
French Fries
3.99
Chili Or Cheese Fries
5.99
Gourmet Onion Rings
5.99
Drinks
Hand Spun Thick N' Creamy Milkshakes
5.99
Flavors: vanilla, chocolate, strawberry, cherry, coffee, maple and Oreo. Whipped cream, cherry and additional toppings available
Bottled Water
1.99
Bottled Drinks & Juices
2.99
Coffee Or Tea
2.49
Fountain Drinks
free refills $2.99
Coke
Coke Zero
Sprite
Mr. Pibb
Mello Yello
Fruit Punch
Diet Coke
Cherry Coke
Fanta Orange
Barq's Root Beer
Lemonade
Homemade Sweet Tea
Option #1
$15 pp; Sandwiches will be dressed with mustard, onions and our signature Chili Sauce (no beans) or our Vegan Chili (has beans)
Any Combination and Quantity of Our Original Half Smokes (Pork & Beef Mix)
Jumbo All Beef, Jumbo All Turkey and Vegetarian Hot Dogs
Coleslaw Garnish
Bag of Potato Chips
Bottled Water
Option #2
$16.50 pp; Sandwiches will be dressed with mustard, onions and our signature Chili Sauce (no beans) or our Vegan Chili (has beans)
Any Combination and Quantity of Our Original Half Smokes (Pork & Beef Mix)
Jumbo All Beef, Jumbo All Turkey and Vegetarian Hot Dogs
Choose One: Bag of Potato Chips Or Individually Wrapped Cookies
Combination: Coleslaw & Potato Salad
Bottled Water
Option #3
$18.50 pp; Sandwiches will be dressed with mustard, onions and our signature Chili Sauce (no beans) or our Vegan Chili (has beans)
Choose Any Combination and Quantity of Our Original Half Smokes (Pork & Beef Mix)
Jumbo All Beef, Jumbo All Turkey and Vegetarian Hot Dogs, Chili con Carne or Vegan Chili
Individually Wrapped Cookies
Combination: Coleslaw, Potato Salad, and Garden Salad W/dressing
Bottled Water
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Ben's Chili Bowl
1213 U St NW
Washington, D.C. 20009
United States
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Ben's Chili Bowl is a black-owned American restaurant located in Washington, DC.
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Open until 10:00 PM (Show more)
  • Mon–Wed
    • 11:00 AM–9:00 PM
  • Thu
    • 11:00 AM–11:00 PM
  • Fri–Sat
    • 11:00 AM–4:00 AM
  • Sun
    • 11:00 AM–10:00 PM
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(202) 667-0909
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Ben's Chili Bowl
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@benschilibowl
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Yes
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Yes (incl. American Express & MasterCard)
Outdoor Seating
No
Restroom
Yes
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Lunch, Dinner, Dessert
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