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Chomp & Stomp Chili Cookoff
Get ready for the ultimate chili experience at the Chomp & Stomp Chili Cook-Off in Atlanta, GA! This Annual event brings together passionate amateur chefs, often with fun names and creative booth themes, and local restaurants, all battling for chili supremacy.
At 12:30 PM, the air horn signals the start of the competition, inviting you to sample as many chilis as you can. Get there early to secure a spot in line amoungst the crowd!
In order to take part in the Chili Tasting, you must purchase a Tasting Spoon from either Little’s Food Store or Sweat Cheats.
Where can I buy a tasting spoon?
[NOTE: Pre-Sales begin October 1st!]
To dive into the delicious world of the Chomp & Stomp chili cook-off, you’ll need an official chili spoon! Purchase yours in advance at our presale locations:
Little’s Food Store
198 Carroll St SE, Atlanta, GA 30312
Sweet Cheats
692 B Kirkwood Ave SE UNIT B1, Atlanta, GA 30316
Mikkelson’s Market
210 Flat Shoals Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30316
Emerald City Bagels
665 Auburn Ave NE Suite 01A, Atlanta, GA 30312
This spoon is your ticket to sampling all the fantastic chili entries!
What time is chili served?
The festival is open 11am to 6pm and chili airhorns blow at 12:30pm sharp. You may lineup for chili beforehand, but the cookers are NOT allowed to serve before 12:30. You will receive a compostable tasting cup filled with chili at each booth and please DO NOT re-use your tasting cups at the next booth. Pro-tip, you can stack your cups and dump them once you’re done to maximize your chili consumption!
Are there vegan options?
Vegan? You’re in luck. Some of our chili teams are serving up meatless masterpieces—rich, spicy, and 100% plant-powered. Just ask around at the event!
2025 Restaurants
2025 Individual Teams
- AKQA Atlanta
- ARRAKIS SPICE COMPANY
- ATChiliens
- Athenian Heat Trails
- BARTLET FOR BEEF
- Beanhain
- Beans and Jeans
- Beans and Jeans Jr.
- Beefcakes
- Berner’s Beans
- Boogie Knights
- Bulldawg Bitez
- Butt Stuff
- Catsaicin
- Chili Monsters
- Chili Nelsons
- Chili-odeon
- Chilionaires
- Christian Smith
- Cleveland Chili Co.
- Clove Island
- Cowboys & Indians
- Dan Avenick
- Dolly’s 9-to-5 Alarm Chili
- Ear-Resistible Chili Chefs
- Flavortown
- From New Orleans With Love
- Georgia Poison Center
- Hot in Herre
- Johnson Chili Nation
- Komodo Chilli Krewe
- License to Chill-i
- Mitten Chicken Chili
- NA
- Nick Hanchey
- Ogres Like Onions
- Rubber Duck Chili
- Skyler Garner
- Spice Force
- Team Fireball
- Terlingua Tradition
- The Dirty D-DOS Chili
- The Farm
- The KFC
- The People’s Republic
- Waller Goble
- Weeknight Chef
- What To Expect When You’re Expecting Chili
- Wingin’ It
- Workingman’s Chili
- Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.. again
Romp 5K
Work off those calories by running in the Romp 5K through historic Cabbagetown in Atlanta, GA.
Market
Find something cool from many of the local vendors who offer everything from macrame to jewelry & more.
Music
Listen to many amazing bluegrass artists, featuring live performances on many stages throughout the day.