Camp Washington Chili

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3005 Colerain Ave
Cincinnati, OH 45225

Camp Washington Chili is a historic establishment nestled in Cincinnati, Ohio, serving up savory chili dishes for over 75 years. Situated at the intersection of Hopple and Colerain Streets in the Camp Washington neighborhood, this iconic chili parlor has become a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike.

Boasting a secret chili recipe that has stood the test of time, Camp Washington Chili has solidified its reputation as a premier chili spot in Cincinnati. Beyond the delectable chili offerings, the parlor prides itself on providing a warm and inviting atmosphere for patrons to enjoy their meals.

Recognized as an American Regional Classic by the prestigious James Beard Award, Camp Washington Chili has garnered national attention through features on popular TV shows like Man vs. Food and Food Fanatics. With accolades from Smithsonian Magazine, this chili parlor has secured its place as one of the most iconic food destinations in America.

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Eric B.
10/11/2025

After my wife had a schedule change our weekday dining habits had to change. Our regular haunts had to change. Enter Camp Washington Chili. I've been here many times over the years and it...

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Glenn C.
9/6/2025

First time here. Prices reasonable. Doubledecker sandwich was good on rye. Had turkey and ham because roast beef was well done. Greek salad was giant and good. Mt wife got the 3 way and it was...

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Anthony R.
4/12/2025

In town for a wedding; had to go to my personal Cincinnati staple!! Everything looks the same, definitely newer paint to add a more lively color. You still seat yourself in any open table or...

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Sandra H.
2/26/2025

My first experience at Camp Washington Chili! Smoke free. Adjacent free parking. Although they're very busy (maybe because it's Chili week?) there was seating available. The server was prompt and...

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Dale L.
4/26/2025

Horrible experience today. We are from Toledo, Ohio and always try to stop on our way through when we travel. Today we arrived around 11am on a Saturday and they weren't very busy. After waiting...

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