The 26th annual Downtown Ithaca Chili Cook-Off is back! 

Indulge in mouthwatering chili offerings from over 30 restaurants, complemented by an array of delightful drinks and chili-inspired snacks from regional craft breweries, local cideries, wineries, and beloved local establishments. 

Chili enthusiasts will be competing for the titles of Best Meat Chili, Best Vegetarian Chili, or Vegan Chili, and the coveted People’s Choice for the Best Chili in all of Ithaca, NY! 

Embrace the winter chill with friends and family as you savor warm bowls of chili at this cherished annual tradition in upstate New York!