Ben's Next Door is a family-owned and operated Restaurant and Bar located in the heart of Washington, DC. Established in 2008, we aim to provide a warm and communal dining experience for all our guests. As a black-owned establishment, we strive to deliver a hospitable and familiar vibe while offering amazing American cuisine and a great selection of drinks. Adjacent to our original concept, Ben's Chili Bowl, we have been a food destination for over 60 years in Washington, DC. At Ben's Next Door, we honor this legacy and tradition while continuously striving to progress into the future. Our menu reflects our blended African American family of West Indians and Southerners, offering a creative