2019 Cheribundi Boca Raton Bowl Great Chefs Tailgate Showcase

Setting off an early fan-tastic wave of Palm Beach County pride for the County’s only NCAA-sanctioned college football bowl game, this casual, open-to-the-public night is filled with football foods, fun and fundraising benefits Spirit of Giving’s Annual Holiday Gift Drive that revs up the year-end magic this season for thousands of children. In friendly competition, more than 20 restaurant, country club, hotel, catering and cooking school chefs will be heating up their culinary creativity to put a new spin on tailgate classics with several popular breweries sharing samplings of their signature craft blends. A panel of expert “foodie” media and bloggers will judge entries in a variety of categories. This casual community networking and pride-rallying event includes plenty of college football camaraderie as guests are encouraged to come out wearing their own alma mater colors and jerseys, team up for tailgate gaming, mingle with ESPN on-air personalities and cast their own “People’s Choice” vote for their favorite food and brew entry.