Wonderful weather following a glorious parade made for a great night to chow down on delicious barbecue at NRG for the crowning of the World Champions.
According to the HLSR, these are the winners:
The 2020 World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest winners are:
• Grand Champion Overall – Fayette County Go Texan
• Reserve Grand Champion Overall – Operation BBQ Relief
BRISKET
• Champion – Williamson County Go Texan
• Second Place – Energy in Motion
• Third Place – Rio Valley Meat BBQ
RIBS
• Champion – BBQ Social Club
• Second Place – Metro Go Texan 3 – Double Trouble Kookers 2
• Third Place – Ram’s Club
CHICKEN
• Champion – Lavaca County Go Texan
• Second Place – The Tumble Inn
• Third Place – Men in Black
GO TEXAN
• Grand Champion – Fayette County Go Texan
• Reserve Champion – Lavaca County Go Texan
DUTCH OVEN DESSERT
• Champion – Madison County Go Texan – Caramelized Pecan Cheesecake
• Second Place – Wharton County Go Texan – Pecan Pie Cheesecake Bars
• Third Place – Lingon & Dill BBQ Team (Sweden) – Chocolate Cake
JR. COOK-OFF
• First Place – Evan Arocha – Pittmaker BBQ Addiction
• Second Place – Ian Brown – Wharton County Go Texan
• Third Place – Cooper Odenbach – Burleson County Go Texan
SPECIALTY AWARDS
• Best Façade – Saddle Tramps
• Go Texan Best Façade – Cherokee County
• Best Overall Theme – Saddle Tramps
• Go Texan Best Overall Theme – Mills County
• Best Recycling – Holy Cow
• Go Texan Best Recycling – Orange County