These days, chili comes in various regional styles.
Texas-style chili, often called chili con carne, is typically meat-based with little to no beans.
Southwestern-style chili incorporates green or red chilies.
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Of course, some chilis are a blend of several styles.
Here’s where to get the best chili on the go.
Potbelly’s take onchiliis thicker than many of the others on this list.
Wendy’s
It’s heavier on the meat than the beans.
The tomato-based sauce has a peppery flavor that’s more savory than spicy.
The chili itself is the traditional American style with a tomato base and meaty chunks of beef.
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This chain’s chili is so popular you could buy it by the can at many stores oronline.
Culver’s
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Panera Bread
Waffle House
Firehouse Subs
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