From now until September 1, you can get your Connecticut Chef’s Challenge tix at a discounted rate. Yup, for just $60 you can pick up a ticket that would normally cost $75. Entry gets you in on the action as you watch some of CT’s best chefs compete, passed apps, dessert, and free wine and beer. Or, you could buy a VIP ticket ($100) that gets you into the Chef’s Reception and gets you a chance at winning a seat at the Chef’s Table Tasting Seat. There are also other seating options available that get you a guaranteed seat at the Chef’s Tasting Table.
Adam Bedini of StrEATery takes home the belt!
During the contest, Chef Plum will be giving a live play by play of the action and there will be a live broadcast from Star 99.9. This year’s competitors will be fighting hard to take down last year’s winner: Chef Adam Bedini, owner and chef of StrEATery food truck. They’ll also have their work cut out for them as they compete against Chef Vecchitto who won the previous year and Chef Gonzalez who won the Food Truck Throwdown. Up for grabs is not only bragging rights, but also $1,000 and a qualifying ticket for entry into the 2016 World Food Competition. The contest and fundraiser for the Optimus Foundation happens on September 22 from 5-9 at its new home: Aitoro’s Appliance and Electronics in Norwalk.
Check out this list of competitors:
Marlon Alexander of Chef Marlon Alexander LLC
Prasad Chirnomula of INDIA and Thali
Renato Donzelli of Basso Cafe in Norwalk
Chris Gonzalez of Hapa Food Truck
Channan Khuth of Lemongrass in Danbury
Daniele Monroe of The Pantry in Fairfield
Thomas Prue of Aspen Restaurant in Old Saybrook
Angel Rodriguez of The Blind Rhino in SoNo
Mark Vecchitto of Blue Shallot Gourmet and Captain Daniel Packer Inne.
Discounted Tix for 6th Annual CT Chef’s Challenge Still Available From now until September 1, you can get your Connecticut Chef's Challenge tix at a discounted rate.
