We’re One of the 101 Best Casual Restaurants in America!

The Daily Meal has named us one of the 101 Best Casual Restaurants in America for 2016! There are hundreds of chili parlors in Cincinnati, and most of them are chains of varying quality. But ask around, and plenty of people will tell you that Blue Ash is the place to go, chain or otherwise. There’s a specific way of ordering your chili in this town: Two-way is a bed of spaghetti topped with beefy, umami-rich chili (made with a bevy of spices including cocoa, allspice, cumin, and chili powder); three-way adds Cheddar; four-way adds onions or beans; and five-way adds both beans and onions, while six-way adds fried jalapeño caps. A Cincy classic since 1969, Blue Ash has three locations in town as well as a roving food truck. View Article »

Blue Ash Chili named one of the top 25 chili spots in the USA!

We may not have been named #1, but we are proud to be on this list! #20 BLUE ASH, CINCINNATI There are hundreds of chili parlors in Cincinnati, and most of them are chains of varying quality. But ask around, and plenty of people will tell you that Blue Ash is the place to go, chain or otherwise. There’s a specific way of ordering your chili in this town: Two-way is a bed of spaghetti topped with beefy, umami-rich chili (made with a bevy of spices including cocoa, allspice, cumin, and chili powder); three-way adds cheddar; four-way adds onions or beans; and five-way adds both beans and onions, while six-way adds fried jalapeño caps. A Cincy classic since 1969, Blue Ash has three locations in town as well as a roving food truck. “Umami-rich!” We sound so fancy! Thanks to MSN and The Daily Meal. Check out the full list […]

Blue Ash Chili Featured In Ohio Magazine

Blue Ash Chili has been featured in Ohio Magazine’s latest list of great destinations for food roadtrips throughout Ohio. We have some amazing company on the list, and we’re honored to be included! Check out the full list here.

Blue Ash Chili Named #1 Most Underrated Chili in Cincy

Our friends over at Impulcity.com gave us a really nice write up! Sick of hearing about the same two chili spots over and over? Yeah, we were too. If it’s good enough to make Guy Fieri go out of his way to try some of it, you know it has to be legit. Featuring everything from one of the craziest food challenges you’re going to find in the country to the classics, it’s no wonder why this place has had a steady rise to greatness. Why not go read it yourself, or better yet, just come on in and taste it!

We’ve done it again!

For the second year in a row, Blue Ash Chili has made The Daily Meal’s list of America’s 50 Best Hot Dogs! As one of only 2 Cincinnati restaurants to make the list (along with the fine folks at the Senate) it’s something we’re really proud of. Take a look at the full list, then come on in and try one for yourself.