The 16th Troy Pig Out, which hasn't been held since before the COVID-19 pandemic struck, returns this Sunday starting at noon and running through 5 p.m.
Attendees will be able to try $4 samples from each participating food provider and vote for the people's choice winner in the BBQ competition, while a panel of three guest judges will weigh in with their views on whose chow is tops.Live music will be provided by Berk Star, Grandstand Jockies, and Black Mountain Symphony. And, Famous Lunch will be sponsoring the "Downtown Troy Hot Dog Eating Contest" starting at 1 p.m. at Broadway and 5th Avenue. The contest is open to the public and anyone can sign up to compete.
“This year the format of Pig Out is completely elevated," said said Olivia Clemente, executive director of the sponsoring Downtown Troy Business Improvement District. "We opened up the event to the businesses of Troy as well as vendors from outside Troy to compete against each other for best of barbecue."
Among the scheduled participants:
- McAddy’s Pub, 452 Broadway
- Tatu Tacos, 452 Broadway
- Bootleggers, 200 Broadway
- Muddaddy Flats, 49 3rd Street
- Brown’s Brewing, 417 River Street
- Ryan’s Wake, 403 River Street
- Oh Corn! Arepas, 429 River Street
- Bacchus Wood-Fired, 33 2nd Street
- Bard & Baker, 501 Broadway
- Slidin’ Dirty, 9 1st Street
- Tara Kitchen, 172 River Street
- Dotty’s BBQ @ 518 Craft, 200 Broadway
- Little Pecks, 211 Broadway
- The Mac Factor, Monument Square
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