I have never ate at this local favorite...............in all my time living in this area............i must have some........................before they use this.......Coronavirus.............a weapon of mass distraction??

Ben's Chili Bowl

Restaurant

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Description

Ben's Chili Bowl is a landmark restaurant in Washington, D.C., located at 1213 U Street, next to Lincoln Theatre, in the U Street Corridor of northwest D.C. It is known locally for its chili dogs, half-smokes, and milkshakes, and has been an integral part of the neighborhood's history since its founding in 1958. Wikipedia

Owner(s): Virginia Ali

Founded: August 22, 1958

Street address: 1213 U Street, NW

Built by: District Amusement Company

Architectural style: Renaissance Revival

Founders: Ben Ali, Virginia Ali