How many people attend the event?
Between 350-450 attendees.
Is there parking?
Yes, complimentary parking is available at Legacy Stables & Events. We will have golf cart shuttles available for those who need assistance.
Will there be seated options?
Yes, there are general seating tables on a first come, first served basis. We have plenty of cocktail-height tables for standing dining as well.
What are the Chef Awards?
Awards will be given to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in each category.
- “Best of Men Who Cook” – Best-tasting dish as judged by panel of professional chefs.
- “Best Presentation” – Best-looking dish as judged by panel of professional chefs.
- “People’s Choice Award” – Teams who collect the most “tip chips” or cash throughout the evening. Pre-event tips do not count towards this.
- “Chef’s Hat Award” – Teams who received the most online “tips” through noon on the day of the event.
- “Chef’s Kiss Award” – Teams who received donations from the most individual donors prior to the night of the event.
- "Crowd Pleaser Award" – Teams who received the most participant-only chips throughout the evening. Each in-person guest receives 1 vote.
Who are the judges?
Professional chefs arranged by Michael Hastings, a Food Editor for the Winston Salem Journal.