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Chili Cook Off

Archer’s Chili Cook-Off – Still Time to Enter Your Chili

September 24, 2024 By Lisa Grigsby

Archer’s Tavern in Centerville is gearing up for their 13th annual chili cookoff.  If you think your chili is award winner caliber, there’s still time to enter the contest.  Email [email protected] for details on how to enter.
 The winning chili  will be featured on their  menu for the next year!
If you’d like to sample all the varieties you can join Archer’s on Saturday, Oct 5th at 2pm, while they last and for a small donation.

All proceeds this year go to the Brad Bucher EPND memorial fund to help students who cannot afford the fees of extracurricular activities.

Filed Under: Dayton Dining Tagged With: Archer's Tavern, Chili Cook Off

Do You Make Award Winning Chili?

January 7, 2018 By Dayton Most Metro

If you consider yourself a chili connoisseur, Bellbrook Park District wants you to put your recipe to the test by entering in their 3rd Annual Chilly Weather, Chili Cook-Off!

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Attendees can taste and vote for their favorite chili, or just spend time with family and friends. There will be a $1 per cup associated with tasting the chili to help raise money for the Family Resource Center in Bellbrook; otherwise it is free to be a part of the festivities. After chowing down take a quick hike on the wooded trail in the Gooding Addition (adjacent to the park headquarters).

To become a chili competitor or volunteer contact the park district for details. Chili champion will be awarded the “Cheesy Chili Trophy” and bragging rights until next winter! Chili Competitors need to pre-register no later than 1/24 (the Wednesday before the cook-off) and spots are limited to the first 14 competitors.  Volunteers will get up to 3 free tastes.

The Chili champion as crowned by the public will be awarded the “Cheesy Chili Trophy” and bragging rights until 2019!

Chili Competitors register here: https://bellbrooksugarcreek.recdesk.com/Community/Program/Detail?programId=1351

Filed Under: Dayton Dining, The Featured Articles Tagged With: Chili Cook Off, fundraiser

Star City Brewing Chili Cook Off Tonight

November 30, 2016 By Dayton Most Metro

0943e5ce-4c01-4e23-b94e-1a652f5ac9b8Tonight at 6pm Miamisburg brewery Star City is hosting a Chilli Cook Off. Bring your best chili recipe down and let the public vote which one they like best. Winner will receive a special gift from the brewery: One free room rental for either the Mill, Heritage, or Peerless Room. (A $750 value) Host a business party, a family gathering, or a game night with your friends. What you do with it is up to you.

Voters will need to purchase tickets to vote for the chili they like the best. “One Ticket, One Taste, One Dollar.” Meaning, If you see three chilis you want to try, spend three dollars to try all three. Get three tickets to vote of the ones you like best. All proceeds will be donated to “Blessings In a Bag – Miamisburg”

Filed Under: Dayton Dining, The Featured Articles Tagged With: Chili Cook Off, Star City Brewery

Bellbrook Hosts Chili Cook Off

January 18, 2016 By Dayton Most Metro

3lowcusvwr9lpbktw63obv86ny17zlk8Everyone is welcome to attend this event, but if you consider yourself a chili connoisseur, we dare you to put your recipe to the test by entering in our 1st Annual Chili Cook-Off.

Attendees can taste and vote for their favorite chili, or just spend time with family and friends. The park district will also be having guided walks through our wooded trail, so you can first enjoy the chilly weather outside and then enjoy the warm chili inside. There will be a small fee associated with tasting the chili to help raise money for the Family Resource Center in Bellbrook, otherwise it is free to be a part of the festivities. Volunteers will get free tastes.

To become a chili competitor or volunteer contact the park district for details. Chili champion will be award the “Cheesy Chili Trophy” and bragging rights until next winter!

Chili Competitors need to pre-register by 1/20/16 (the Wednesday before the cook off).
Ages: For all ages (children must be with an adult)
Cost: FREE for competitors or $1/cup of chili comes with voting rights and traditional sides

Filed Under: Dayton Dining Tagged With: Bellbrook, Chili Cook Off

All The Chili You Can Eat!

September 8, 2010 By Lisa Grigsby 1 Comment

This Friday the South Dayton Chapter of AMBUCS, a national charity that helps people with disabilites, will host it’s 25th annual Chili Festival and Casino Night at Polen Farms in Kettering.  Your $16 ticket includes as much chili as you can stomach, $8 in drink tickets, live music by Corky’s Old Time Rock and Roll and Las Vegas style casino games, bingo and door prizes, too!
Local eateries serving up chili include:

  • TANK’S
  • CHRISTOPHER’S
  • CHILI’S ON SR 725
  • AMELIA’S
  • HARRIGANS
  • DOT’S MARKET/THE BULL PEN
  • CHIMNEY’S INN
  • GEEZ BAR & GRILL
  • BEEF O’BRADY’S
  • CADILLAC JACK’S – KETTERING
  • BRUNCH CLUB/FAIRWAY INN RESTAURANT
  • SUGAR VALLEY COUNTRY CLUB
  • BENHAM’S CATERING
  • DAYTON COUNTRY CLUB
  • VINNY’S BAR AND GRILLE
  • ATRIUM GRILLE & DELI
  • DAYTON CONV. CTR./ARAMARK
  • MOMMA DISALVO RISTORANTE
  • TINK’S BAR AND GRILL

Guests will vote for the Best Chili!  Get your advance tickets online for $16 or pick up at the gate for $20.  Event runs from 6 -11pm.

Filed Under: Dayton Dining Tagged With: AMBUCS, Chili, Chili Cook Off, Polen Farms

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