Ben's Chili Bowl Menu

801 Mt Vernon Pl NW, Washington, DC 20001
  • Smokes & Dogs

    • ORIGINAL CHILI HALF-SMOKE

      Experience DC's most famous original half smoke. Grilled and served on a warm steamed bun with mustard, onions and Ben’s spicy homemade chili sauce.
      $7.69
    • SPICY CHILI HALF-SMOKE

      Take it up a notch and try D.C's Original, only spicy. Try one today.
      $7.69
    • Junior Dog

      (mixed pork & beef) Our 1958 hot dog with mustard, onions and our homemade chili sauce.
      $4.99
  • Burgers

    • BEN'S FAMOUS CHILI BURGER

      Served with mayo, lettuce and Ben’s spicy homemade chili sauce.
      $7.69
    • DOUBLE PATTY CHILI BURGER

      Served with mayo, lettuce and Ben’s spicy homemade chili sauce.
      $10.40
    • "BIG BEN" BURGER

      Jumbo gourmet burger with lettuce, tomato, and special “Big Ben” sauce.
      $9.95
    • TURKEY BURGER

      Lean ground turkey patty cooked to order and served with mayo, lettuce and tomato. Top it with our new mild turkey chili.
      $7.69
  • Desserts

    • VIRGINIA'S FAVORITE BANANA PUDDING

      The best banana pudding you ever tasted unless your family has a better recipe. Ours is homemade and made with fresh bananas, Nilla wafers, Biscoff cookies, heavy cream and pudding
      $8.80
    • SELECTION OF CAKE SLICES

      Moist, delicious and homemade. Our fresh-baked, rotating options include yellow, pink strawberry, and coconut pineapple flavors.
  • Vegetarian Options

    • VEGGIE BURGER

      Beyond Burger® patty or Impossible Burger® patty, served with mayo, lettuce, and tomato, plus Ben’s veggie chili upon request.
      $9.95
    • VEGGIE BURGER SUB

      Two Beyond or Impossible burger patties on a 6” sub roll, with mayo, lettuce and tomato, plus Ben’s veggie chili upon request.
      $14.25
    • VEGGIE DOG

      Field Roast Vegetarian Frankfurters grilled and served on a warm, steamed bun with mustard, onions, and Ben’s homemade vegetarian chili sauce.
      $7.69
    • VEGAN CHILI

      Made with a healthy, tasty combination of texturized vegetable protein, green peppers, onions, tomatoes, kidney beans, and love.
      $6.59
    • FRESH GARDEN SALAD

      Fresh salad greens, cucumber, tomatoes, carrots, and dressing of your choice.
      $10.99
    • SALAD BOWL

      Fresh salad greens topped with your favorite chili (con carne, turkey chili or veggie chili), tomatoes, onions, and cheddar cheese.
      $10.99
    • POTATO SALAD

      $2.95
    • COLESLAW

      $2.95
  • Fries & Sides

    • GOURMET ONION RINGS

      $6.59
    • FRENCH FRIES

      Golden and delicious fries
      $4.25
    • CHEESE FRIES

      Creamy Nacho Cheese a top our golden fries
      $6.25
    • LOADED CHILI NACHOS

      NEW! Every order comes loaded with tomatoes, onions, jalapeños, cheese, and sour cream.
      $9.99

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