Taste of Parker County winners announced

The Weatherford College Foundation welcomed nearly 700 attendees to the 13th annual Taste of Parker County held at Heritage Park on April 20. 

“This fun, community event continues to positively impact Weatherford College students with proceeds being contributed towards scholarships and other support for the college,” said Jaci Edwards, senior advancement specialist and Taste of Parker County organizer. “We are so grateful for all our sponsors that have helped make this event possible.”  

Event attendees had the chance to vote for their favorite eats and drinks and the results are in. Winners of this year’s Taste of Parker County are: 
 

Best Appetizer 
1st Place: Caitlyn’s Catering – Cheese ball spread 
2nd Place: Flavor on 51 – Jalapeño popper 
3rd Place: Antebellum Ale House – Flatbread pizza 
Honorable Mentions: Tailgaters BBQ, Yesterday’s Sandwich Shop and Weatherford College Food Services 

Best Side Dish 
1st Place: Weatherford College Food Services – Brisket mac and cheese 
2nd Place: Tailgaters BBQ – Brisket mac and cheese 
3rd Place: Flavor on 51 - Elote 
Honorable Mentions: For the Love of Food – LYLH, LLC, Great Harvest Weatherford, and Firefly Grilling Co. 

Best Entrée 
1st Place: Tailgaters BBQ – Brisket  
2nd Place: Firefly Grilling Co. – Wagyu beef taco 
3rd Place: Antebellum Ale House – Margherita Pizza 
Honorable Mentions: Yesterday’s Sandwich Shop and For the Love of Food – LYLH, LLC 

Best Dessert 
1st Place: Back Home Bakery – Tres leches cake 
2nd Place: Nothing Bundt Cakes – Red velvet cake 
3rd Place: Weatherford College Food Services – Oreo bourbon bread pudding 
Honorable Mention: Flavor on 51 

Best Beverage 
1st Place: Edgewise Eight Brewing – Sancho Mexican Lager 
2nd Place: Bourbon n Branch Brewing Co. – Black Pearl 
3rd Place: HTeaO – Sweet chai tea 
Honorable Mentions: Beckoning Events, Major Perk Coffee, and I Do Events - Bartending & Staffing 

Most Unique Dish 
1st Place: For the Love of Food - LYLH, LLC – Tuscan spaghetti squash 
2nd Place: Weatherford College Food Services – Oreo bourbon bread pudding 
3rd Place: Flavor on 51 – Peach cobbler egg roll 
Honorable Mentions: Firefly Grilling Co., Tailgaters BBQ, and Danibelle's Lebanese Cuisine LLC 

Best Healthy Choice 
1st Place: For the Love of Food - LYLH, LLC – Salmon cucumber bites 
2nd Place: Caitlyn's Catering – Fruit 
3rd Place: Danibelle's Lebanese Cuisine LLC – Artichoke dip 

Best Décor 
1st Place: Antebellum Ale House 
2nd Place: Back Home Bakery 
3rd Place: Grove Brewing Co., LLC 
Honorable Mentions: For the Love of Food – LYLH, LLC and I Do Events - Bartending & Staffing 

Best “Mom & Pop” 
1st Place: Flavor on 51 
2nd Place: Caitlyn's Catering 
3rd Place: Back Home Bakery 
Honorable Mentions: Café Yvonne by Salt Horse Culinary, Major Perk Coffee, and I Do Events - Bartending & Staffing 

Most Hospitable 
1st Place: Caitlyn’s Catering 
2nd Place: Edgewise Eight Brewing 
3rd Place: Flavor on 51 
Honorable Mentions: Chicken Express, Ben E. Keith Beverages, and Major Perk Coffee 

Best Overall 
1st Place:  Flavor on 51 
2nd Place: Caitlyn’s Catering 
3rd Place: Back Home Bakery  

Judges’ Favorite Entrée 
1st Place: Firefly Grilling Co. – Tacos 
2nd Place: Flavor on 51 – Sliders 
3rd Place: Tailgaters BBQ – Beef tips 

Judges’ Favorite Dessert 
1st Place: Back Home Bakery – Churro muffins 
2nd Place: Sweet Emilia’s – Popcorn 
3rd Place: Yesterday’s Sandwich Shop – Cinnamon rolls 

Judges’ Favorite Overall 
Flavor on 51