Best of the Taste Awards Presented by Gordon Food Service

All restaurants are entered into the Best of the Taste Competition.  Judges spend a few hours on Friday
afternoon sampling over 100 menu items to determine our winners.

The Winner of each category receives the Silver Plater Award.  Look for the Silver Plater displayed in the
Restaurant’s booth throughout the weekend and in their restaurants throughout the year.

2026 Categories are:
Best Entree
Best Dessert
Most Unique Taste
Healthy Choice 
AND
Best of Taste!

Presented by Gordon Food Service

Friday, June 5
7:30 pm
Main Stage

The Main Stage is located at Levine Ave

2026 Winners

Best Of The Taste Awards

Hustlin' Hen

Fried Chicken

Best Of The Taste Awards

Mason's Famous Lobster Roll

Classic Lobster Roll

Best Of The Taste Awards

Flaming Bird BBQ

Smoked Turkey & Collard Greens Eggroll

Best Of The Taste Awards

STK Charlotte

Tuna Tartare Cup

Best Of The Taste Awards

Peach Cobbler Factory

Peach Cobbler

People's Choice Awards Taste, then Vote. Voting opens daily at 11am on the TOC APP.

Peoples Choice 2024 Friday

Hawkers Asian Street Food

Peoples Choice 2024 Saturday
Peoples Choice 2024 Sunday

Thank you to our Presenting Sponsor for The Best of The Taste Awards