Geaux Rouge is proud to present The Perkins Road Burger Fest on Saturday, January 28, 2017, from 2pm-6pm at The Overpass Merchant. This will be a charity event with proceeds benefiting Mary Bird Perkins – Our Lady of the Lake Cancer Center and A.C. Lewis YMCA.

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Attendees will get to sample a small burger from each participating competitor and beer from Mockler Beverage Company. Tickets to the event are $20.00 at the door.

There will be a battle amongst the competitors for The “Taste” Award, selected by a panel of judges, and a “People’s Choice” Award, voted on by you, the attendees! The winners get the title of Best Perkins Road Burgers.
We have a current list of competitors but are inviting any and all burger spots on or around Perkins road to compete.

Current Competitors:
The Overpass Merchant

Kalurah Street Grill

Galatoire’s Bistro

City Pork Deli & Charcuterie

Phil’s Oyster Bar & Seafood Restaurant

Table Kitchen & Bar Baton Rouge

Ivar’s Sports Bar

Iverstine Farms Butcher

Burgersmith Perkins

Bet-R Grocery

Judges:

Franz Borghardt from Geaux Rouge

Alex Barbosa from Barbosa’s Barbeque

Allison Offner Bookman from Cupcake Allie

Molly Taylor from Beneath the Bark Jewelry

Matthew Sigur from The Advocate (Baton Rouge, LA)

James Hyfield from Whole Foods Market

Our Sponsors: Geaux Rouge, Three Sixty Eight, Kristen Seneca, Mockler Beverage Company, Baton Rouge Printing, Goodwood Hardware & Outdoors, Baton Rouge Burgers, Giraphic Prints, Dig Magazine, Table Fresh, Dudley DeBosier Injury Lawyers, Law Office of Steven J. Moore.