PHOTOS: A Taste Of Tewksbury Satisfies

For those who appreciate a variety of delicious food, there is no local event quite like A Taste of Tewksbury.

Laste week, hundreds of residents gathered at the to sample the offerings of some of the town's best restaurants.

The event is put on each year by the as a fundraiser for the group's scholarship program. According to Rotary officials, the event raised enough money to provide scholarships to five high school students.

In addition to the terrific food, there were auction items, a silent auction and raffle prizes.

Winning restaurants, as voted on by the diners, were as follows:

• Best Soup                    Chowder Factory
• Best Dessert               
• Best Presentation       
• Best Entrée                
• Best Appetizer           
• Best International      
• Taster’s Choice (Best Overall) Focaccia’s

Other participating restaurants included , , and , as well as

Editor Bill Gilman was on hand and captured these images.