Custard Stand Hot Dog Chili added to 300+ new stores

Walmart & independent retailers add Custard Stand Hot Dog Chili to 300+ new stores We’re rolling into Hot Dog Prime Time (aka summer) with Custard Stand Hot Dog Chili going in over 300 new stores. This expansion increases our presence in Alabama, Georgia, the Carolinas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, and Washington, DC. Walmart makes up most […]
Angie Cowger named WV’s Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year

The Small Business Administration announced its 2023 Small Businesses of the Year, and among the honorees in West Virginia District is our very own Chili Queen, Angie Cowger.
Kroger adds Custard Stand Hot Dog Chili to nearly 600 stores

Sometime in mid-May, shoppers will be able to buy Custard Stand Hot Dog Chili at nearly 600 additional Kroger stores in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
It is the single biggest store expansion in almost 20 years of business for Custard Stand Chili.
Check out our new logo and learn the waitress’s name

Our new marketing logo — the one used on social media, our website, and other marketing spots — shows Frankie the waitress with both the hot dog chili and the bowl chili.
DIY Chili “Keg” with Custard Stand Chili

Create your own chili cheese “keg” (sorta) with a lot fewer servings and you can control the spiciness.
Schnucks add Custard Stand Hot Dog Chili to 103 stores in Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana

“We’re thrilled to be in these new markets,” said Dee Cowger, co-owner of Custard Stand Chili. “We’ve already heard from new fans in the Midwest.”
Latest news: We’re still making chili and an update on The Custard Stand restaurants

Like everyone, we’re concerned and keeping up with the news, guidelines, and precautions for the coronavirus pandemic. For now, Custard Stand Chili is operational and will be as long as we can do so safely. Here are the steps we’ve been taking: 👉Angie “The Chili Queen” Cowger conducted a training/informational session on the virus earlier […]
130+ stores in Appalachia add Custard Stand Hot Dog Chili

Shoppers can purchase Custard Stand Hot Dog Chili in 125 Food City stores and six Super Dollar Food Center stores in eastern Kentucky and Tennessee, northern Georgia, and southwest Virginia. The rollout began Sunday, April 28, and should be in all stores soon. Click here for our Store Locator to find the one closest to […]
Lumberjack Jason Lentz swings into another year of Custard Stand Chili sponsorship

Ask Jason Lentz, one of the top lumberjacks in the world, what he wants for this season and he doesn’t hesitate: To win the No. 1 spot in the STIHL Timbersports Series. Jason, who counts Custard Stand Chili among his growing list of sponsors, is a fourth generation lumberjack who lives in Diana, WV. He […]
Dee, Angie Cowger talk about Custard Stand marketing on “Positively West Virginia” podcast

Jim Matuga, the host of the Positively West Virginia podcast, talked with Dee and Angie Cowger about running the business and marketing of Custard Stand Food Products and The Custard Stand restaurants. The Positively West Virginia podcast features in-depth positive stories of companies that are doing great things for the communities they serve in West […]