This Black History Month, Hamburger America in the West Village is honoring the legacy of cultural contributions to American cuisine with a special burger collaboration featuring the iconic Ben’s ...

that makes the half-smoke from Ben's Chili Bowl a legend in Washington, DC. Washington, DC, is a city rich in history, but it's this famous nine-block stretch on U Street, once known as Black ...

Ben’s Chili Bowl is coming to New York for a pop-up at Hamburger America. Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post via Getty Images Melissa McCart is the lead editor of the Northeast region with more ...

When it comes to D.C. food, Ben’s Chili Bowl is known for its half-smokes. When I worked in D.C., that was a staple in my diet. This recipe combines my love for the smoky sausage with the ...

Cold weather means that a bowl of chili becomes a hearty, comforting option for diners (and in D.C., it’s just as likely to be found atop a half smoke, too). D.C. has a variety of chili purveyors ...