The 16th Annual Hub City BBQ Cook-off, presented by the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce and Suddenlink, awarded the best BBQ in the Hub City on Thurs., Sept. 22.
There were 93 teams entered in this year’s competition, which included professional, corporate and amateur/student experience levels. Attendees enjoyed great BBQ and entertainment by Zane Williams and the School of Rock. The BBQ took place on Broadway in downtown Lubbock.
Categories include brisket, ribs, other meats and desserts. The following teams were honored for their cooking efforts:
Amateur/Student – Brisket
1st – Pavecon Team 2
2nd – United Blood Services
3rd – BuildRite Construction
Amateur/Student – Ribs
1st – WesTech Plumbing
2nd – Mr. Credit Solutions
3rd – LP&L Team 2
Amateur/Student – Other
1st – LP&L Team 2
2nd – Mr. Credit Solutions
3rd – WesTech Plumbing
Amateur/Student – Dessert
1st – LEARN Inc.
2nd – Sonic (Sonic Spot #80)
3rd – Sonic (Sonic Spot #81)
Corporate – Brisket
1st – AMA TechTel Communications
2nd – FirstCare Health Plans
3rd – Coors Banquet Team (Great Plains Distributors)
Corporate – Ribs
1st – B&J Welding Supply
2nd – King-FM
3rd – Designscapes
Corporate – Other
1st – Lubbock National Bank
2nd – Coors Banquet Team (Great Plains Distributors)
3rd – Gene Messer Chevrolet
Corporate – Dessert
1st – Tigris Real Estate
2nd – Coca Cola Team 2
3rd – Coca Cola Team 1
Professional – Brisket
1st – Yates Flooring
2nd – Custom Homes by Robert Wood Team 3
3rd – Hub City Trucking
Professional – Ribs
1st – Acme Electric Team 2
2nd – Custom Homes by Robert Wood Team 1
3rd – Forrest Tire Co.
Professional – Other
1st – United Supermarkets
2nd – Yates Flooring
3rd – Custom Homes by Robert Wood Team 1
Professional – Dessert
1st – United Supermarkets
2nd – Custom Homes by Robert Wood Team 1
3rd – Pavecon Team 1
Most Unique Cooker
Lubbock Professional Firefighters
Smokey the Bear
Mr. Credit Solutions
Best Campsite
Tigris Real Estate
Worst Looking Thursday Morning
Matador Motors
(Press release from Lubbock Chamber of Commerce)