It's almost summer, and that means that the Grandwich competition is coming up, and we want to have your best sandwich recipe featured as one of this year's contestants!
If you had the opportunity to try some of the Grandwich entries this year and had a favorite you voted for, hopefully it was enough to push that restaurant into the top 10.
Almost 40 participating restaurants created some type of sandwich to be named "the best sandwich in Grand Rapids" and these are the 10 that are advancing into the next round (in alphabetical order):
Black Heron Kitch
Only 2 days left until public voting closes for Grandwich 2016 and Stella's Lounge is one of the participating restaurants.
Last night, I tried their Grandwich entry "The Kinsey Lane." On the website the sandwich is described as:
Thinly sliced rosemary roasted rib eye steak with a parmesan horseradish aioli topped with arugula, tomato-basil chutney, pickled red onions all between 2 sli
Grandwich 2016 has been underway for a couple of weeks and the public voting closes the 22nd so it's time to get out there and try as many sandwiches as you can if you haven't already!
Today, I tried the Grandwich at J. Gardella's Tavern in Downtown Grand Rapids...
The sixth annual Grandwich competition opens July 5 in Grand Rapids. 34 restaurants will create their best Grand Rapids sandwich, then the public and a panel of judges will choose which sandwich is the best.
On Monday, the top 10 finalists were revealed for Grandwich 2015. Yesterday, I had the opportunity to try my first one and OMG it was AMAZING!!! I mentioned that I wanted to try the Pulled Bacon Dutch Crunch from Bull's Head Tavern and that's exactly what I did when I got off work yesterday...
The top 10 finalists have been named in this year's Grandwich competition! According to the website these are the restaurants that people voted for:
Blue Dog Tavern
Bulls Head Tavern
CitySen Lounge in CityFlats Hotel
Grand Rapids Brewing Company
HopCat
Peppinos Sports Grille
Raad's Mediterranean Grill
San Chez
Stella's Lounge
Vault Catering
You can check out pictures and the descriptions of each
A LOT of people showed up to Rosa Parks Circle in downtown Grand Rapids on Friday, Aug. 1, to sample the Top 10 finalists in this year's Grandwich competition.
Everyone who made a $5 donation to Kids Food Basket could sample the sandwiches and vote for thePeople's Choice winner.
So... who won?