Charlie P.
8/25/2025
Chili John's is about as special as it gets in Burbank. Always been owned by families over the years, who put their own mark on a brand that's over a century old. CJ's is the oldest restaurant in...
Chili John's
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2018 W Burbank Blvd
Burbank, CA 91506
Chili John's is a historic restaurant in Burbank, California, known for serving Texas-style chili since 1946. The retro diner-like space provides a nostalgic atmosphere for chili enthusiasts looking to enjoy traditional dishes. The menu features a variety of options, including hearty beef chili bowls, savory chili dogs, and indulgent chili cheese dogs.
Committed to blending tradition with bold flavors, Chili John's offers a memorable dining experience for both locals and visitors. The rich aroma of simmering chili enhances the classic diner setting, making it a cherished spot for those seeking comfort food. Highlights from the menu also include tamales, lemon ice box pie, and oyster crackers.
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4.0(1,007)
James X.
8/5/2025
I lived on Lamer St just a block away from Chili John's for over 30 years. I tried their chili 4 times in those 30+ years each time about 5-6 years apart. I gave it years between attempts because...
Vy D.
6/11/2025
Let's come to Burbank's oldest continuously operating restaurant for their chili recipe. I had: 1. Chicken tenders and fries 2. Chili spaghetti and beans with oyster crackers - it's sooo...
Julia S.
5/31/2025
FOOD I got the build your own chili with spicy beef over spaghetti. There was such a large pool of oil at the bottom that I couldn't finish it. It would be fine if I couldn't taste the oil, but...
Frank B.
3/27/2025
Chili John's didn't disappoint , its great American dive chili parlor and I love it. Flew into Burbank and needed a food fix so headed over for some chili & dog! Man this place doesn't looked to...
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