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Ranked #7 for American restaurants in Independence
"Great tacos and you can bring your favorite taco sauce with you."(2 Tips)
"Great chili spaghetti-no beans!"(13 Tips)
"All you can eat tacos every day."(4 Tips)
"The burritos are always fantastic"(4 Tips)
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Shannon ShoopJune 12, 2010Dixon's Famous Chili-You have to order the all you can eat tacos!! Thentop with the chili powder(yes, I said chili powder) that is on the table and the taco sauce. It's a hole in the wall cafe, bu
When you get the all you can eat taco make sure you add chili powder! Makes them way better
Eric ChildsFebruary 23, 2020special day so a special menu, but simple meals that are good and filling
Christian FroudeOctober 7, 2014Harry Truman loved this place. Simple chili place that's been around since 1919.- Chili is unique and delicious. All you can eat tacos every day.
Roman TottaNovember 26, 2011The chili is served dry but is great. The owner is a great person, and my Aunt.
Christine DuncanNovember 25, 2011Fab tacos but the burrito is awesome 2..check it out friendly service n great 4 the whole family...good prices
- Great tacos and you can bring your favorite taco sauce with you.
Shannon SchlappiFebruary 4, 2010Love this place! Get the all you can eat tacos. I had 5! How many can you eat? Four Square Challenge!!
Scott HarmonAugust 8, 2013They charge for ketchup...seriously. They can say what they want, they don't make those tamales. They buy them buy the case from Ford's out of Kennett, MO
Jeremiah JencAugust 6, 2013I don't think the residents of Kansas City have ever had real Chili. Unseasoned ground beef on noodles is not chili
John KeehlerNovember 24, 2012Ignore all the taco talk... This place is about chili. Nothing like it anywhere else on the planet!
Sammy ProellAugust 6, 2013Epic fail worst chili ever! On a more positive note the Olympic grill is right across the street and that place rocks
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Pull up a chair at Dixon’s Famous Chili Parlor. Located in Independence, MO, we’ve been serving scrumptious bowls of chili since 1919.
Open until 10:00 PM (Show more)
- Mon–Sat
- 10:00 AM–10:00 PM
(816) 861-7308
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No
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Yes (incl. Visa)
Outdoor Seating
No
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Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
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