The Original Tommy’s chili cheeseburger. (Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)
The chili burger from Tommy’s Famous Drive-Thru. (Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)
The chili burger from Tom’s Jr. Famous Chili Burgers. (Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)
The chili burger from Tomboy’s Famous Chili Hamburgers. (Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)
The chili burger from Tommy’s Burgers. (Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)
The chili burger from Big Tomy’s. (Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)
The chili burger from Tom’s Number 5 Chiliburgers. (Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)
The chili burger from Tom’s Express Restaurant. (Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)
The chili burger from Tomy’s Hamburgers. (Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)
The chili burger from Thomas Hamburgers. (Mariah Tauger / Los Angeles Times)