Join us for the Boulder chefs challenge event of the year! Take in not one but TWO chefs challenges: a live challenge, and a screening of the Hong Kong chefs challenge comedy, "Cook Up a Storm."

The live challenge will pit Eastern and Western cuisine teams in a fight to the finish Watch Chef Ryan Gorby of Cho77 and his East team take on Chef Kyle Mendenhall of Arcana and his West team.

East team: Ryan Gorby with Thach Tran of Ace Eat Serve and Jeff Stoneking of Cholon Restaurant Concepts

West team: Kyle Mendenhall with Steve Redikowski of Acorn, OAK at Fourteenth, and Brider and Thomas Vigil, formerly of Black Cat

Judges panel: Denise Mickelsen of 5280 Magazine, Sara Brito of the Good Food 100, and Kelly Jeun, new co-executive chef of Frasca Food and Wine

Snacks from Tip Top Savory Pies, Kelley and Ping, OHi Food Co., and Snarf's Sandwiches. Cash bar.

Tickets: $30.

Venue location: The Riverside is just downtown, just north of the intersection of Arapahoe Ave. and Broadway, across from Mustard's Last Stand.

Parking: All street and city of Boulder garage parking is free on Sunday, so parking is plentiful. Some places that you can park include on 13th street between Canyon Blvd. and Arapahoe Ave., behind BMOCA, and at the Boulder Public Library.

Event sponsors: Cured, Grower's Organic, NestFresh, Northeast Seafood Products, Pacific Ocean Marketplace, Pastificio Boulder, Savory Spice Shop - Boulder, Shamrock Foods, Tender Belly

Donors: Eco-Products, Kelley and Ping, Natural Grocers, OHi Food Co., Snarf's Sandwiches, Tip Top Savory Pies

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