DeMito's 9th Annual CHILI COOK-OFF (WIN $500 CASH & Prizes)
Schedule
Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 12:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
DeMito's Saloon | Villa Park, IL
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WANTED… YOUR BEST BOWL OF CHILI! 🌶️🔥Think your chili has what it takes? Prove it at our Anything Goes Chili Cook-Off!
Contestants—bring the heat!
🔥 CONTESTANT ENTRY
$15 pre-register
$20 day of
👉 Sign up at DeMito’s or message us on Facebook
CHEFS:
Bring your family, friends, and empty bellies!
Awards will be given for:
1st Place
2nd Place
People’s Choice
👨⚖️ Guest Judges will determine 1st & 2nd Place
🏆 PRIZES
🥇 1st Place: $500 CASH + first choice of prizes
🥈 2nd Place: $200 CASH + second choice of prizes
🥉 People’s Choice: $100 CASH + remaining prize
🍽️ TASTE TESTERS
$5 to sample all the chilis
Includes 1 vote for People’s Choice
PLUS a random prize drawing!
👉 WOW—what a deal!
🌶️ CHILI RULES
This is an ANYTHING GOES cook-off!
Use any meat, pasta, beans, tomatoes, veggies, hot dogs—whatever FOOD items you want!
Bring a crock pot full of hot, ready-to-serve chili by NOON with a serving spoon and we will supply the rest!
🔥 MAY THE BEST CHILI WIN! 🔥
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Where is it happening?
DeMito's Saloon, 335 E Kenilworth Ave, Villa Park, IL 60181-2615, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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