CATERING

Our boxed meals and buffet-style catering options are perfect for your corporate events, family reunions, and other gatherings!

All boxes contain an individually wrapped utensil pack, hand wipes, a mint, and an exclusive Ben’s Chili Bowl postcard. Condiments include mustard, onions, and our signature Chili Sauce (no beans) or our Vegan or Turkey Chili (with beans). See below for options and email your order to: catering@benschilibowl.com.

Our buffet-style catering can be customized to your needs. Craving shrimp and grits? Got a taste for grilled salmon or fried chicken? Contact us to request a quote: catering@benschilibowl.com.

STANDARD BOX

Ben's Chili Bowl Catering Boxed Lunch

(starting at $14.75 per person)

  • One Original Half Smoke (pork & beef mix), Jumbo All Beef, Jumbo All Turkey OR Vegetarian Hot Dogs
  • Bag of Potato Chips
  • Coleslaw Garnish
  • Bottled Water

BEST COMBO BOX

Best D.C Catering Ben's Chili Bowl Boxed Meal

(starting at $17.75 per person)

  • One Original Half Smoke (pork & beef mix), Jumbo All Beef, Jumbo All Turkey, Vegetarian Hot Dog, OR Chili Bowl (beef, turkey, veggie) and Mini Corn Muffin
  • Bag of Potato Chips
  • Side of Coleslaw
  • Individually Wrapped Cookie
  • Bottled Water or House-made Pink Lemonade

BEN’S DELUXE COMBO BOX


(starting at $22.50 per person)

  • Option 1: Choice of 2 Half Smokes or Dogs
  • Option 2: 1 Half Smoke or Dog AND 1 Bowl of Chili
  • Coleslaw OR Garden Salad w/dressing
  • Bag of Potato Chips
  • Individually Wrapped Cookie or Brownie
  • Bottled Water or House-made Pink Lemonade

Catering Add Ons

Add Ons (available on most meal options):

  • Garden Salad - $2.00/per box
  • Potato Salad - $3.00/per box (subject to availability)
  • Brownies - $2.15/ea
  • Cookies - $1.85/ea
  • Snack Size (4 oz) Banana Pudding - $2.75/ea
  • House-made Southern Sweet Tea and/or Pink Lemonade (8 oz) - $2.45/ea


Please note:

  • 48-hour notice required.
  • There is a $0.75 - $1.15 pp charge to have all condiments on the side, depending on size of order. Over 75 boxes, toppings will be self-serve.
  • 10% DC Sales Tax + Service Charge will be added to each order, including Delivery, if available.
  • Delivery within a 15-mile radius available for orders of 20 people or more. Contact us for details.
  • Kids Meal option available.
  • All pricing and product selections are subject to availability and may change without notice.
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