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Posted on October 25, 2015 Posted by Maria Papakirk

Maria Papakirk featured in Edible Ohio Valley

Camp Washington Chili’s second-generation owner talks about being a local legend with a big-time national reputation.

It’s such an institution, how could I not come into the business? It was the best decision I ever made. (Fall 2015)

Posted on August 28, 2015 Posted by Maria Papakirk

The Chili He Made Famous

After Smithsonian online declared Camp Washington Chili an American food icon, the Cincinnati Enquirer‘s Cliff Radel featured Johnny Johnson in the Sunday “Our History” section.

Pretty soon Camp Washington Chili is going to run out of wall space. Every time the chili parlor wins an award, up it goes on a wall. (October 13, 2013)

Posted on March 4, 2015 Posted by Maria Papakirk

75th Anniversary Party at The Camp!

Please join us on May 5 @ noon to celebrate our 75th Anniversary! We will have 75¢ cheese coneys and discounted chili prices, live music, give-a-ways, and cake from celebrity pastry chef Buddy Valastro… the Cake Boss! (while supplies last) Don’t miss out on the fun!