Ben's Chili Bowl

Name: Ben's Chili Bowl
Address: 1213 U St NW, Washington, DC 20009, USA
Telephone: (202) 667-0909
Price range: $$

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1213 U St NW, Washington, DC 20009, USA

2 critic mentions

Updated August 2026

Critic Recognition

Man v. FoodMan v. FoodTV Spotlight2009-01-01

Season 1

“Ben's Chili Bowl was featured for its famous half-smoke and chili as a legendary DC eating challenge stop.”

No ReservationsNo ReservationsFeatured on TV2010-08-09

“Anthony Bourdain visited Ben's Chili Bowl during his Washington DC episode of No Reservations.”