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A Taste of St. Croix Winners

More than 50 local restaurants and chefs vied for the title of “best” is several categories Thursday night at the Divi Carina Bay Resort in the 17th annual A Taste of St. Croix.

A panel of local and off-island judges decided the winners and several hundred guests sampled food, drinks and voted on the People’s Choice award, which has been won by Rumrunners for many years. This year, the new BES Craft Cocktail Lounge took the coveted trophy.

Appetizer

1st place: Sandcastle on the Beach

2nd place: Misfit Island Munchies

3rd place: Brew STX

3rd place: 40 Strand Eatery

Entrée

1st place: Lyric Sails

2nd place: Chef Aaron Catering

3rd place: Cibone

Beverage

1st place: BES Craft Cocktail Lounge

2nd place: Zion Modern Kitchen

3rd place: Crucian Ice

Soup and Stew

1st place: Sai Gon Deli

2nd place: Divi Carina Bay Resort

3rd place: Rowdy Joe’s Northside Eatery

Vegetarian

1st place: Nidulari

2nd place: Ridge to Reef Farm

3rd place: Ra’s Sonrise Daughter Stand

Best Presentation

1st place: Savor St. Croix

Honorable mention: Doughboy Pretzels

Dessert

1st place: Sweet Bites

2nd place: Palms at Pelican Cove

3rd place: Eat @ CaneBay

Local Fare

1st place: Ridge to Reef Farm

2nd place: La Reine Chicken Shack

3rd place: Blue Water Terrace

People’s Choice

BES Craft Cocktail Lounge

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