Taste the exceptional, enjoy the variety and vote for the best.
CONGRATULATIONS TO THE 2012 WINNERS!
1st Place - Jordan Caterers
2nd Place - Smokin' With Chris
3rd Place - The Yarde House Tavern
Thanks to everyone who came out and made this event a smashing success!
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Brewery Contestants:
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| Abita Beer | Anchor Steam Beer | Angry Orchard | Arch IPA | Ass Kisser Brewery | Blue Point Brewing Co. | Boulder Beer | Brooklyn Brewery |
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| Cavalry Brewing Co. | Captian Lawrence | Charter Oak Brewing | Cisco Brewers | City Steam Brewery Cafe | Dogfish Head | Element Brewing | Finch's Beer Company |
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| Flying Dog | Founders Brewing | Four Hand | Geary's | Goose Island Brewing | GW Beer | Heavy Seas | Ipswich |
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| Julian Hard Cider | Kona | Lagunitas | Long Trail | Magic Hat | Olde Burnsides | Omission | Red Hook |
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| Rock Art Brewery | Safe Harbor Brewing | Samuel Adams | Sebago Brewing | Shock Top | Sierra Nevada | Southern Tier | Stoudts Brewery |
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| Thomas Hooker Brewing | Twisted Tea | Weed Brewing | Weyerbacher | Widmer Brothers Brewing | Back East Brewing | Pong Beer | Tullycross Brewery |
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| Firefly Brewing Co. | Beaver Beer | Cottrell | Cork & Brew | Lost Elm | Narragansett | Newcastle | New England Brewing |
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| Oskar Blues | Overshores | Relic Brewing Co. | Shipyard | Smuttynose | Stone | Willimantic Brewing Co. | Farmington River Brewing |
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Restaurant Contestants:
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| 1249 Winebar | The Counter | Jordan Caterers | The Half Door | Plan B Burger Bar | The Pond House Cafe |
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| Smokin With Chris | Strykers Cafe | Willimantic Brewery | Wood-n-Tap | Yarde House | Litchfield Saltwater Grille |
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| Tullycross Tavern | Lincoln Culinary Institute | Rough House Food Truck | Metro Bis | Dirty Greek Gyro Co. | |
Vendors include:
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| The Hartford Courant | Crystal Rock |
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| Port O Pong | Blain Entertainment |
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| CT Beer Trail | yelp.com |
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| Thirty-One Gifts | The Pampered Chef |
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| Pan De Oro | Birdhouses Plus |
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| Harvest Fine Wines | NoRA Cupcake Company |
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| I Am A Force4Good/ Organic Self |
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