9th Annual Chili And Chowder Cook Off for Charity Set For Jan. 21

BASKING RIDGE, NJ — The Men of Charity will host their 9th annual Chili and Chowder Cook off for Charity fundraiser at St. James School in Basking Ridge on Jan. 21 at 6 p.m.

This event will host some of the best restaurants and home chefs in and around Basking Ridge. Event goers (adults only) can sample a wide array of chilies and chowders and can vote on their favorite, plus craft beer, soda and a variety of red and white wines will be also available.

Cricket Hill Breweries of Fairfield, will be serving microbrews for the event. A Tricky Tray is also planned.

For tickets, please contact Paul Mantilla: (908) 419-0850 or at pmattiola@yahoo.com. Tickets will be available at the door, while they last.

Tickets are only $40, adults only, and includes chili, chowder, craft beer, wine, and soda. Proceeds will benefit works of charity both inside and outside the Parish Community performed by the Men of Charity.

For more information visit https://www.facebook.com/events/682316385269662/

Last year’s event hosted more than 25 different restaurants and home chefs showcasing their different chilis and chowders.

Last year’s participating restaurants included:

• Bernards Café
• Bistro 73
• The Copper Kettle
• Delicious Heights Outpost
• Mockingbird Café
• Priscilla"s Pantry
• Soup Shoppe
• Stirling Hotel
• Washington House

St. James Church is located at 184 S Finley Ave, Basking Ridge.

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