OTTUMWA —
Tippy Canoe BBQ Crew is the grand champion in the Bridge City BBQ Fest Saturday at Bridge View Center.
Larry Gawronski, executive director of Bridge View Center, sent results and noted the People’s Choice Award was selected by 100 attendees to the BBQ Fest in a blind taste test.
The Reserve Grand Champion is second place overall and the Grand Champion is first place overall, he noted.
The People’s Choice Award went to the 4 Mile Smokin’ Crew.
The following results also include the amount of money won by the entrants.
Grand Champion: Tippy Canoe BBQ Crew, $2,000.
Reserve Grand Champion: One2BBq $1,000.
The following listing goes by category, such as pork, ribs, brisket, chicken, and sauce:
Pork, first place, Woodward Barbeque, $500.
Pork, second, Bubba Q’s, $400.
Pork, third, Inhognito, $300.
Pork, fourth, Big T’z O Cru, $200.
Pork, fifth: Tippy Canoe BBQ Crew, $100.
Pork, sixth: The Wicked Pig, $100.
Pork, seventh: Gothic Town Grillers, $100.
Pork, eighth: Spanky & the Meat Mafia, $50.
Pork, ninth: Gilly’s BBQ, $50.
Pork, 10th: OneZBBQ, $50.
Ribs, first: Tippy Canoe BBQ Crew, $500.
Ribs, second: $400, Pigskin BBQ.
Ribs, third: $300, Gothic Town Grillers.
Ribs, fourth, $200, Spanky & the Meat Mafia.
Ribs, fifth, $100, 4-Mile Smokin’ Crew.
Ribs, sixth, $100, The Wicked Pig.
Ribs, seventh, $100, 3 Brothers BBQ.
Ribs, eighth: $50, Honeybadger BBQ.
Ribs, ninth, $50, E & D’s BBQ.
Ribs, 10th: Pork Pullin’ Plowboys.
Brisket, first: $500, One2BBQ
Brisket, second: $400, Tippy Canoe BBQ Crew.
Brisket, third: $300, Smokey D’s Wannabees
Brisket, fourth: $200, 4 Mile Smokin’ Crew
Brisket, fifth: $100, Pork Pullin’ Plowboys.
Brisket, sixth: $100, Smokin’ Bandits BBQ.
Brisket, seventh: $100, Spanky & the Meat Mafia.
Brisket, eighth: $50, Big TZ Q Cru.
Brisket, ninth: $50, Gilly’s BBQ.
Brisket, 10th: $50, Madd-Eats BBQ.
Chicken, first: $500, Inhognito.
Chicken, second: $400, Gothic Town Grillers.
Chicken, third: $300, Big TZ Q Cru.
Chicken, fourth: $200, OneZBBQ.
Chicken, fifth: $100, Big Chain BBQ Gang.
Chicken, sixth: $100, Omaha Smokers.
Chicken, seventh: $100, Walking Eagle BBQ.
Chicken, eighth: $50, Pork Pullin Plowboys.
Chicken, ninth: $50, The Wicked Pig.
Chicken, 10th: $50, Smokin’ Bandits BBQ.
Sauce category, $250, Pork Pullin’ Plowboys.
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