11th Annual Chowder Cook-Off happening Saturday, Dec. 4

Competition features multiple chowder options prepared by top chefs from various downtown and local restaurants, beer & wine tastings, and more  ITHACA, NY NOV. 30, 2021 — Get your palates ready for Downtown Ithaca’s 11th Annual Chowder Cook-Off happening this Saturday, Dec. 4, on and around the Commons. From 12 to 4 p.m., guests will be able to enjoy a … Read More

Bite of Ithaca is Back This Month

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Foodie experience showcases multiple $5 samplers & sips at downtown Ithaca restaurants, eateries, and bars ITHACA, NY JUNE 9, 2021 —  Bite of Ithaca, an ultimate foodie experience featuring samplers and sips from restaurants and eateries in and around downtown Ithaca, is returning this month. From June 14 through June 20, BITE guests can take their taste buds on a culinary journey … Read More

23rd Annual Chili Cook-Off Results

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ITHACA, NY March 3, 2021 — Downtown Ithaca’s 23rd Annual Chili Cook-Off presented by Maguire Hyundai Subaru Genesis attendees have spoken. The Chili Cook-Off winners along with the second and third-place runners up of this year’s foodie event are as follows: BEST MEAT CHILI 1ST PLACE WINNER: Covered Bridge Market and Pizzeria’s Sausage chili featuring Gus’ Sausage secured victory with … Read More

Chili Cook-Off returns, simmers traditions to provide safe & socially distant experience & support for local businesses

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Foodie tradition now spans 17 days, features 30+ chilis & chili-inspired items at area restaurants  ITHACA, NY JANUARY 29, 2020 — Get your palates ready for Downtown Ithaca’s 23rd Annual Chili Cook-Off presented by Maguire Hyundai Subaru Genesis happening February 12 through 28 at multiple area businesses. To ensure a safe and socially distant experience, this foodie affair will look different … Read More