09/08/2026
Our Chili earned a 3rd Place Win at the Hanover Chili Cookoff on Sunday!
It's on our menu as 3 Hogs BBQ Chili. Stop by and try a cup, bowl, or order to go.
🌶️ CONGRATULATIONS TO THIS YEAR’S ULTIMATE BUSINESS CHILI CHALLENGE WINNERS! 🌶️
What an incredible year for the business cooks! You brought the heat, the heart, and the unforgettable flavor that makes Chili Palooza shine. Please help us celebrate our top three champs who absolutely crushed it in the chili ring:
1st Place: Clair's Restaurant - Hanover, PA - 3rd Generation
2nd Place: Guthrie Memorial Library - Hanover's Public Library
3rd Place: The Avalon Ale House Hanover, PA
Your creativity, teamwork, and bold chili magic lit up the crowd and earned you a well deserved spot at the top. We’re so proud to celebrate your achievement and the incredible dishes you served this year.
But here’s the truth; the real magic of the Cook Off comes from every single business that stepped up to compete. Whether you’re a returning favorite or a brand new challenger, you helped turn this event into a joyful, spicy celebration of community, generosity, and good old-fashioned fun.
Thank you for showing up with passion, pride, and a whole lot of flavor. You didn’t just cook… you helped stir up smiles, laughter, and support for the nonprofits this event lifts up each year. We’re grateful for each and every one of YOU!
Here’s to the spice, the teamwork, and the memories we made together. Until next year, keep that chili spirit burning bright! 🔥
International Chili Society Exchange Club of Hanover, PA