Ben’s Chili Bowl
Ben's Chili Bowl is a restaurant in Washington, D.C., United States, located at 1213 U Street, next to Lincoln Theatre, in the U Street Corridor, also known as the Cardozo/Shaw neighborhood in Northwest D.C.Photo: SchuminWeb, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Opening hours:
Monday: 11:00 AM—9:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM—9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM—9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM—11:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM—4:00 AM
Saturday: 11:00 AM—4:00 AM
Sunday: 11:00 AM—10:00 PM - Type: Fast food restaurant
- Cuisine: American
- Description: restaurant in Washington, D. C., originally a movie theater
- Also known as: “Dudley Theater”, “Minnehaha Theater”, and “Minnehaha Theatre”
- Address: 1213 U Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009-4442
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lincoln Theatre and U Street Metro Station.
Lincoln Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Aude, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Lincoln Theatre is a historic theater in Washington, D.C., located at 1215 U Street, next to Ben's Chili Bowl. The theater, located on "Washington's Black Broadway", served the city's African American community when segregation kept them out of other venues.
U Street Metro Station
Metro station
U Street station is a rapid transit station on the Green Line and Yellow Line of the Washington Metro in the U Street neighborhood of Washington, D.C. U Street station is located in northwest Washington and serves the U Street neighborhood. U Street Metro Station is situated 400 feet east of Ben’s Chili Bowl.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Logan Circle and Shaw.
Logan Circle
Neighborhood
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Logan Circle is a historic roundabout park and neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. The majority of Logan Circle is primarily residential, except for the highly-commercialized 14th Street corridor that passes through the western part of the neighborhood.
Shaw
Photo: Ron Cogswell, CC BY 2.0.
Shaw is a neighborhood in north-central Washington D.C. just east of Dupont Circle and south of Adams Morgan and Columbia Heights. Although it has a diverse population, Shaw is distinctive from the adjacent areas due to its African-American heritage.
Columbia Heights
Suburb
Photo: D Monack, Public domain.
Adams Morgan, Mount Pleasant, and Columbia Heights are three bordering neighborhoods in Washington DC, each with a different character, but united in an unmistakable sense of dynamism, diversity, youth, and nightlife.
Ben’s Chili Bowl
- Categories: restaurant, movie theater, and food
- Location: Washington, D.C., Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.91716° or 38° 55′ 2″ northLongitude
-77.02877° or 77° 1′ 44″ westOpen location code
87C4WX8C+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 487493227OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fast_foodOpenStreetMap attribute
cuisine=americanWikidata ID
Q2895279
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Ben’s Chili Bowl” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “本氏辣酱热狗店”
- Dutch: “Ben’s Chili Bowl”
- French: “Ben’s Chili Bowl”
- French: “Minnehaha Theater”
- German: “Ben’s Chili Bowl”
- German: “Minnehaha Theater”
- Irish: “Ben’s Chili Bowl”
- Korean: “벤스 칠리 볼”
- Spanish: “Ben’s Chili Bowl”
- Spanish: “Minnehaha Theater”
- Thai: “เบนส์ชิลีโบวล์”
- Urdu: “بینز چلی بؤل”
- Vietnamese: “Ben’s Chili Bowl”
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