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Posts Tagged ‘Ali family’

Vox Populi: Restaurant Rater RR on Hall of Famer, Ben’s Chili Bowl

Posted by Tim Carman on Dec. 15, 2009 at 5:48 pm

File this under You Can't Please Everyone. Just a day after winning the debut D.C. Dish Hall of Fame contest, Ben's Chili Bowl gets cold water splashed on its face from Restaurant Rater RR, who writes about a recent experience:

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Beer and a Ben’s Half-Smoke: It Only Took 50 Years to Bring ‘Em Together

Posted by Tim Carman on Feb. 11, 2009 at 6:40 pm

God knows that I've eaten my share of half-smokes at Ben's Chili Bowl after I've had a few beers—but never while drinking one.  Until last night, that is. I finally stopped by Next Door Restaurant + Bar, the Ali family's first foray into the full-service hospitality biz, and parked myself on a stool at the [...]

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