Credit: Home of D.C.'s signature half-smokes and chili, Ben's Chili Bowl has been serving hungry late night customers on U Street since 1958. Famous drop-ins have included Bill Cosby, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Martin Luther King. Jr. and President Barack Obama.

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