Cobb Restaurant Week Kickoff Cook-Off is Sept. 10

From Cobb Travel and Tourism

Cobb Travel & Tourism invites you to get an early taste of Cobb Restaurant Week on September 10 from 3 to 5 p.m. at Red Hare Brewing Company when several restaurants face off during “Kickoff Cook-Off.” The audience will be able to sample offerings from many of Cobb Restaurant Week’s participating restaurants and then vote on their favorite dish. The restaurant with the most votes will receive Cobb Restaurant Week’s coveted Iron Skillet award.

Party-goers will experience a casual, entertaining “foodie” atmosphere while getting the chance to sample Cobb Restaurant Week tastings, receive a souvenir glass at the door and enjoy beer samples and tours of Red Hare Brewing Company, browse sample Restaurant Week menus, win door prizes and network with Cobb Travel & Tourism friends and partners.

Cost is FREE for participating restaurants; $5 for Cobb Travel & Tourism supporting partners; $15 for all of our friends. Reservations encouraged. Visit cobbrestaurantweek.com to register.

During Cobb Restaurant Week on September 13 - 20, diners will be offered three-course, prix-fixe dinner menus for $15, $25 and $35 per person, not including alcohol, tax or gratuity. Visit the Cobb Restaurant Week website atcobbrestaurantweek.com to access the full list of restaurants and menus. Follow us on Twitter @CobbRestWeek for everything food in Cobb County and become our fan on our Facebook page, /CobbRestaurantWeek, for even more foodie tips, photos and to win prizes. Be sure to use #COBBRW2014 when talking about Cobb Restaurant Week on social media!

Thank you to our sponsors Gas South, Owl-O-Ween, Atlanta Beverage Company, Atlanta Eats, Clear Channel Outdoors, Marietta Daily Journal, Yelp.com, Red Hare Brewing Company and OpenTable.com.

We are confident that you will find Cobb Restaurant Week a great opportunity to support the local dining community by exploring the newest restaurants and hitting up old favorites.

For more information about Cobb Restaurant Week, visit cobbrestaurantweek.com.

As the number one economic driver in Cobb County, the travel and tourism industry has a total economic impact of more than $2.1 billion and employs more than 30,000.