Winners

On Sunday at 4:15 PM in the event tent, we will be awarding over $15,000 in prize money! The competition pays the top 10 places in each of the five base categories (chicken, pork ribs, pork, brisket and bourbon) as well as a bonus for the Grand Champion, Reserve Grand Champion and third runner up.

The team with the most votes for People’s Choice for Anything Bourbon on Saturday wins $500.

2025 Winners

Grand Champion: Crooked Pigs

Grand Champion: Crooked Pigs (With a 700 score)

Reserve Grand Champion: Vitamin Q BBQ

Third Place Overall: Bar-B-Cuda BBQ

First Place Chicken: Bone Rubbin BBQ

First Place Ribs: Crooked Pigs (perfect score)

First Place Pork: Crooked Pigs (perfect score)

First Place Brisket: Pit 71 BBQ
People’s Choice Mac ‘n Cheese: Goodwoods BBQ

People’s Choice Oyster: Goodwoods BBQ

2024 Winners

Grand Champion: Crooked Pigs

Reserve Grand Champion: Small Axe

Third Place Overall: Bar-B-Cuda BBQ

First Place Chicken: Old Dirty Basters

First Place Ribs: Prison Break BBQ

First Place Pork: Crooked Pigs

First Place Brisket: Crooked Pigs (Perfect Score & Tied with RJ’s Smokehouse)

Mac ‘n Cheese: Rusty’s BBQ (Artistic Award went to ONW BBQ)

2023 Winners

BBQ

Grand Champion: Mudville BBQ

Reserve Grand Champion: RJ’s Smokehouse

Third Place Overall: Crooked Pigs

First Place Chicken: RJ’s Smokehouse

First Place Ribs: BBQ Bros

First Place Pork: Small Axe BBQ

First Place Brisket: Mudville BBQ

Mac N Cheese: Original Northwest BBQ Company

Beer

People’s Choice: Avid Cider

2022 Winners

BBQ
Grand Champion: Mudville BBQ
Reserve Grand Champion: RJ’s Smokehouse
Third Place: Crooked Pigs

First Place Chicken: RJ’s Smokehouse
First Place Ribs: BBQ Bros
First Place Pork: Small Axe BBQ
First Place Brisket: Mudville BBQ
Mac ‘n Cheese: Original Northwest BBQ Company

Beer
People’s Choice: Avid Cider

2019 Winners

BBQ
Grand Champion: Warpig BBQ
Reserve Grand Champion: Piggy D’s
Third Place: Old Town Franklin BBQ

First Place Chicken: Pitbull BBQ
First Place Ribs: Warpig BBQ
First Place Pork: Booties BBQ
First Place Brisket: Old Town Franklin BBQ
Mac ‘n Cheese: Smoke-in-Law BBQ (perfect score!)

Beer
People’s Choice: Bandon Rain – Cranberry Squall Cider
Ale: Lagunitas – Phase Change Juicy Ale
Lager: Sam Adams – ’76 Lager
IPA: 7 Devils – Groundswell IPA
Cider: Square Mile Cider Co – Rosé Cider

2018 Winners

BBQ
Grand Champion: Son of Smoke
Reserve Grand Champion: Smoke 324
Third Place: The California Grill Billies
Mac ‘n Cheese: Rack Rubbers BBQ

First Place Chicken: Maddogs BBQ
First Place Ribs: Smoke 324
First Place Pork: Pitbull BBQ-USA
First Place Brisket: Q.PDX
Mac ‘n Cheese: Rack Rubbers BBQ

Beer
People’s Choice: 7 Devils – South Slough Spruce Pale Ale
Ale: Lagunitas – Born Again Yesterday
Lager: Sam Adams – ’76 Lager
IPA: Deschutes – Fruit Fight Hazy IPA
Cider: Bandon Rain – Cranberry Squall Cider

2017 Winners

BBQ
Grand Champion: Smokin’ Timbers Northwest
Reserve Grand Champion: Pitbull BBQ USA
Third Place: Smoke 324
Mac ‘n Cheese: Jeremiah Johnson Mountain Man BBQ

Beer
People’s Choice: Wyders Cider
Ale: Lagunitas – Born Again Yesterday
Lager: Sesión Cerveza
IPA: 10 Barrel- Joe IPA
Cider: Angry Orchard

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