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The Weatherford College Foundation welcomed nearly 600 attendees to last week’s 15th annual Taste of Parker County held at Heritage Park.  

"This year’s Taste of Parker County was another delightful experience for the community,” said Susan Sodek, WC advancement specialist and Taste of Parker County organizer. “Proceeds continue to make a real difference for Weatherford College students. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our sponsors and vendors whose generosity helps make this event a success.”  

Event attendees had the chance to vote for their favorite eats and drinks and the results are in. Winners of the year’s Taste of Parker County are:  

Best Entrée  

• 1st Place: Tailgaters BBQ  
• 2nd Place: Aaron’s Catering  
• 3rd Place: (TIE) Flavor on 51/Seventy-One Bar & Grill; and Yesterday’s Sandwich Shop  

Best Side Dish  

• 1st Place: (TIE) Flavor on 51/Seventy-One Bar & Grill; and Firefly Grilling Co.  
• 2nd Place: Aaron’s Catering  
• 3rd Place: Caitlyn’s Catering  

Best Dessert  

• 1st Place: Back Home Bakery  
• 2nd Place: DonutNV of Aledo  
• 3rd Place: Dulce Panda Creamery  

Most Hospitable Vendor  

• 1st Place: Flavor on 51/Seventy-One Bar & Grill  
• 2nd Place: Aaron’s Catering  
• 3rd Place: (TIE) Beckoning Events; and Piamonte Coffee  

Best Appetizer  

• 1st Place: Caitlyn’s Catering  
• 2nd Place: Aaron’s Catering  
• 3rd Place: The Perfect Pepper  

Best Healthy Choice  

• 1st Place: Caitlyn’s Catering  
• 2nd Place: Aaron’s Catering  
• 3rd Place: HTeaO Weatherford  

Most Unique Dish  

• 1st Place: Tailgaters BBQ  
• 2nd Place: The Perfect Pepper  
• 3rd Place: (TIE) Aaron’s Catering; and Uncle Monty’s Pizza  

  Best Beverage  

• 1st Place: I Do Events – Bartending & Staffing  
• 2nd Place: Beckoning Events  
• 3rd Place: Edgewise Eight Brewing  

  Best Décor  

• 1st Place: Aaron’s Catering  
• 2nd Place: Caitlyn’s Catering  
• 3rd Place: I Do Events – Bartending & Staffing  

  Best “Mom and Pop”  

• 1st Place: Flavor on 51/Seventy-One Bar & Grill  
• 2nd Place: (TIE) Aaron’s Catering; and Yesterday’s Sandwich Shop  
• 3rd Place: (TIE) Back Home Bakery; Caitlyn’s Catering; and Piamonte Coffee  

Best Overall  

• 1st Place: Aaron’s Catering  
• 2nd Place: Caitlyn’s Catering  
• 3rd Place: Flavor on 51/Seventy-One Bar & Grill  

Judge’s Favorite Entrée  

• Tailgaters BBQ  

Judge’s Favorite Dessert  

• DonutNV of Aledo