Pitting Pit Masters :: "Smoke This" Rib Fest 2012

The East Cambridge Business Association (ECBA) is proud to present The East Cambridge Business Association "Smoke This" Rib Fest 2012, on Sunday October 21, 2012 from 12:00 noon - 4:00pm. The Rib Fest and Street Fair will take place on Cambridge Street in East Cambridge, between Fulkerson Street and Fifth Street.

The Rib Fest is a culinary showdown pitting pit master against pit master for the title of the best ribs in town. The event is for all ages so come and enjoy some BBQ. There will be plenty of food and fun to be had, but for the best chance to sample a variety of ribs and to cast your vote, you'll need a Taste Ticket which will get you 10 rib samples from the restaurants of your choice at a first come first serve basis. Taste Tickets are currently on sale. Additionally, each restaurant will be selling a dish of their own, showcasing their own menu.

Join Abigails, Area 4, ARTBAR, Atwoods, Bambara, Catalyst, Champions, CRLS Students, East By Northeast, East Side Bar & Grille, Filarmonica Santo Antonio, Lizzy's, Lord Hobo, Midwest Grill, New Deal Fish Market, Ole Mexican Grill, PF Changs, Portugalia, Redbones, Trina's, Tupelo, and West Bridge, as they compete for their chance at BBQ glory!

Enjoy cooking demonstrations from local chefs, brought to you by how2heroes, while the kids enjoy fun and games with The East End House. Local favorites Hayride, and The Atwood's Monday Night Bluegrass Band will get you moving with their Bluegrass and Americana rhythms.

Rib Fest is a perfect opportunity to get a taste of the local fare in and near East Cambridge and is produced by The East Cambridge Business Association and sponsored by CPCU Credit Union, EF, East Cambridge Savings Bank, McKinnon Co., Cambridge Savings Bank, Clark Hunt Ahern & Embry, Forest City, DivCo West, HYM Investments, GenOn, Vinfen, Boston Properties, MIT, City Retail, Gentle Giant, Kroner Design, Royal Sonesta, and Veolia