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A Taste of Chocolate is a series that highlights the abundance of Black-owned food and beverage businesses in the DC Metro area, also known as Chocolate City, and takes viewers on a behind the scenes look at “how the sausage is made.”

Ben’s Chili Bowl Remains a Delicious Historical Landmark | A Taste of Chocolate

Feb. 13, 2023 – 05:59 – theGrio gets an inside look at some of the most delicious eateries in the nation’s capital, shining a light on some of the best Black-owned restaurants and owners. Come get A Taste of Chocolate in this delicious new series. In this episode, Shernay Williams stops by the historic and beloved Ben’s Chili Bowl, home to the most delicious half-smoke sausages and chili. It’s also known as a stop of for some of the most beloved of historical figures.

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