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Weiner Wars
April 20, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Ocala, are you ready for a culinary competition like none other? Well, mark your calendars; Wiener Wars takes place on 4/20 at the Ocala Downtown Market. Wiener Wars 2022 is a culinary competition that will find downtown Ocala restaurants going head to head to find out who has the best wiener in town. The competitors will concoct their most impressive hot dogs, judged on cooking technique, creativity, presentation, and taste. The cooking method, toppings, condiments, presentation, and bun, or lack thereof, is entirely up to the participating teams.
TICKETS: $25
Wiener Wars Competitors
Big Hammock Brewery & Bites
Mutiny
The Lodge
The Keep
Black Sheep on Broadway
Cantina Tex Mex & Tequila Bar
Charlie Horse
Bank Street
Katya Vineyards
District Bar & Kitchen
Morevino
Guests will be presented with a passport and will have the opportunity to sample each team’s wiener and side. They will then cast their selection for the People’s Choice Champion. Each team will also present a complete wiener and side offering to our celebrity judging panel. The judges will use their expertise to determine the Judge’s Choice Champion. In addition to the wonderful wieners, beer and wine will be available in exchange for tickets purchased at the event. Tri-Eagle Sales will be on hand with samples of some of their fine products, while The Bitters and Glizzy Gillespie will provide live music. Proceeds from Wiener Wars 2022 will benefit Ocala Outreach Foundation, Inc. and Marion County Literacy Council. Come out and give back to some great local organizations. Don’t miss out!
There can only be one Wiener King. Get your tickets right here, right now. Come out on April 20th, 2022, from 6-9 pm at the Ocala Downtown Market and help crown the wiener. In addition to the food offerings of the day, beer & wine will be available in exchange for tickets purchased at the event.