Food Contest
2026 Information Coming Soon
Taste the Winning Treats Through July 6
Open Wednesday-Sunday
2025 foodies choice award Winners!
Crazy New Food Category
1st Place
Cheeseburger Egg Roll
2nd Place
Dubai Chocolate
3rd Place
Carnival Cookie
Red, White & Blue Category
1st Place
Star Spangled Sundae
2nd Place
Gansito (Mexican Twinkie)
3rd Place
4th of July Strawberries
Check out the full list of participating vendors and their entries below. Then, cast your vote between June 13 – June 28, 2025 by:
✅ Scanning the QR code at vendor booths
✅ Selecting your favorite entry
✅ Submitting your vote!
🏆 Honorable Mention
- Caramel Apple Pie Cinnamon Roll
- Hot Honey Chicken Fries
- Bacon Pickle Pizza
Crazy New Item Contestants
REd, White & Blue contestants
Calling All Foodies
The Foodie’s Choice Awards are BACK, and the competition is fiercer than ever! The 2025 Fair vendors are whipping up their most tantalizing, over-the-top, and mouthwatering creations—just for you and they need your vote!
This year’s entries fall into two exciting categories:
🍔 Red, White & Blue – Festive, patriotic-themed bites that celebrate all things USA
🍭 Crazy New Item – Bold, outrageous, and never-before-seen treats that push the limits of fair food
When you visit the Fair between now and June 29th, try the foods and vote for your favorite in each category below!
The Foodie’s Choice Awards Champions will be crowned on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
Be sure to come back July 2-6, 2025, to try the award-winning treats for yourself!
NEW! Critic’s Choice
For an extra layer of excitement, the media voted on June 12. Here are the winners:
🥇 First Place
Blue Lagoon
Cajun Octopus on a Stick
TostiLotes
🥈 Second Place
The Carnival Cookie
🥉 Third Place
Flaming Korean Tater
Buffalo Chicken Fries
Foodie’s Choice Hall of Fame
2024 Foodies Choice Winners
Red, White and Blue
Freedom Cheese Dog
Booth: Hand Dipped Corn Dogs
Celebration Boba
Booth: Boba King
Not Pictured
Star Spangled Banana Split
Booth: Mrs. J’s
Crazy New Item
Teriyaki Super Fries
Booth: Pineapple Grill
