Roots EarthWashington DC, United States
Ben's Chili Bowl
Ben's Chili Bowl is a beloved U Street institution serving its famous half-smokes since 1958. Founded by Ben and Virginia Ali, it survived the 1968 riots, fed presidents and stars, and remains an enduring symbol of Black Washington.
What the app adds
Roots Earth has a longer story for Ben's Chili Bowl, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.
Location
Coordinates: 38.9172, -77.0288