# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Chef & Home Cook Showdown
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 12 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Chef & Home Cook Showdown — Best Entrée in the County! 
Think you’ve got the winning dish? Or just want to taste the best our county has to offer? Join us for a fun, high-energy culinary competition where local chefs and home cooks battle it out for the title of Best Entrée in the County!

Admission: $40 per person
Prize Breakdown:
• 50% goes to the hosting organization
• 25% to 1st place
• 15% to 2nd place
• 10% to 3rd place

Attendance: Open to the first 100 people who show up!

Come hungry, come early, and get ready to vote for your favorites!
Perfect for families, food lovers, and anyone who loves a good competition.

Register with Venmo: @thejefferson


For safety and clarity, no registrations will be made for events involving unknown individuals. All event registrations will be completed directly with Jefferson unless explicitly stated otherwise. If you’re unsure, please reach out to the Jefferson directly.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hastings/chef-and-home-cook-showdown/200029250267255
- **Event Categories**: food-drinks, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 30

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Hastings
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 103 W. State Street., Hastings, MI
- **lat**: 42.64902
- **long**: -85.28792
- **full address**: 103 W. State Street., Hastings, MI, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Chef & Home Cook Showdown
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/4a914c5e4de5509a2ac4eb848bdc4a817511c9d6e0a0c0d0e41eae13f2ef2053-rimg-w1080-h1350-dcded7d3-gmir?v=1768046828

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Chef & Home Cook Showdown being held?
  - **A:** Chef & Home Cook Showdown takes place on Mon, 12 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Mon, 12 Jan, 2026 at 06:00 pm at 103 W. State Street., Hastings, MI, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Chef & Home Cook Showdown?
  - **A:** Chef & Home Cook Showdown is organized by The Jefferson - Events Downtown Hastings.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Chef & Home Cook Showdown is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Hastings, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Chef & Home Cook Showdown sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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