The first annual Memphis Grilled Cheese Festival took place last Saturday at the Hi Tone, benefiting ALIVE Memphis Rescue. Teams competed in the categories of …
Most Cheesiest; Most Ridiculous; Best Tomato Soup; Grand Champ; Fan Favorite
There was also a grilled cheese sandwich eating competition, with competitors vying to see who could eat the most sandwiches in 1 minute.
The winners were:
Most Cheesiest
1st Place- Cheezus; 2nd Place- Newby’s; 3rd Place Tie- Grit, Grind & Cheese and Weekend at Pork’s
Most Ridiculous
1st Place- Mulligians Kirby; 2nd Place-MS Hippie Cheese Grillers and Chillers; 3rd Place- Gruyere Disciples
Best Tomato Soup
1st Place- Peace, Love and Cheese; 2nd Place- Grit, Grind and Cheese; 3rd Place- Gruyere Disciples
Grand Champ
1st Place- Tamp & Tap; 2nd Place- Grit, Grind & Cheese; 3rd Place- Mulligan’s Kirby
Fan Favorite
1st Place- Mulligan’s Kirby; 2nd Place- Newby’s; 3rd Place- Old School Cheese
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