MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - More than 7,700 people packed the Myrtle Beach Convention Center Tuesday evening for the area's annual Taste of the Town event.
Nearly 50 restaurants from across the Grand Strand participated in the 26th annual event, benefiting the St. Andrew Catholic School. At highlight of the year for many vendors, restaurants competed and were judged for the best entrée, best dessert and best booth design.
Those who attended and sampled some of the area's best food also voted for favorite entrée and favorite dessert categories.
The following is a list of winners for the 2009 Taste of the Town:
| Event |
Place |
Restaurant |
| Best Entree |
1st |
Sea Captain's House - Tuna Tar Tar |
| |
2nd |
Indo Thai Sushi - Grouper Curry with White Rice |
| |
3rd |
Omaha Steakhouse - Tartlet St. Jacques with Pear and Endive |
| Best Dessert |
1st |
Sea Captain's House - Pumpkin Cheesecake Lollipop |
| |
2nd |
Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville - Passion Berry Fruit Mousse |
| |
3rd |
Big Daddy's Roadhouse Grill - Cinnamon Chocolate Crepes
with Hazelnut Chocolate Mousse
|
| People's Choice |
Entree |
Rioz Brazilian Steakhouse - Pichincha |
| |
Dessert |
Sea Captain's House - Pumpkin Cheesecake |
| Kid's Choice |
Entree |
Pizza Hut - Pizza |
| |
Dessert |
Ben & Jerry's - Ice Cream |
| Large Booth |
1st |
California Dreaming |
| |
2nd |
Longbeard's Bar & Grill |
| |
3rd |
Canipe's Chocolates & Candies |
| Small Booth |
1st |
Fiesta Mexicana |
| |
2nd |
The Melting Pot |
| |
3rd |
Mr. Fish |
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