Meadowlands to
host inaugural Battle for the Best Burger on Saturday, May 14 with $1,500 prize
EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ (April
19, 2016) – The Meadowlands Racetrack
is hosting its first ever Battle for the Best Burger on Saturday, May 14 in the
Backyard of the Track Grandstand. The contest offers a $1,500 grand prize with
$1,000 for 2nd place and $500 for third.
This free event runs from 6-
10 pm and fans are encouraged to come out and taste some of the best local
burgers. Two lucky fans will win a spot at the Judging Table and help
determine the top 3 burgers.
“This event is another
opportunity for us to create a unique event to expose new fans to our beautiful
facility while also reaching out to the local Community,” said Meadowlands
General Manager and CEO Jason M. Settlemoir. “Plus, who doesn’t love a good,
juicy burger!”
Area restaurants and
professional cooks who think they have the best burger in town are invited to
register to participate by visiting the sign-up page at www.playmeadowlands.com.
Road Grub Mobile, Little Bite
of Paradise, South + Pine American Eatery, Cheech A’ Cini’s Italian Grills,
Taste of Brazil on Wheels, Left Bank Burger Bar and Escape Montclair are all
signed up to participate. With registration is limited to the first ten
entrants – only 3 spots remain as of April 19. There is a $100 registration fee
that must be paid prior to the start of cooking.
In addition to the Burger
Battle, live harness racing action kicks off at 7:15 pm.
For complete rules and event
information, visit www.playmeadowlands.com.