We're excited to see the field of competitors who have already won their golden ticket and registered to compete at the 2025 World Food Championships. And we are always proud to announce our special guests and celebrity judges participating in our judging events across the nation - we're sure the championship food certainly helps! Best of luck to our 2025 competitors!
Final Table: Our Past & Present Judges/Special Guests
Katie Dixon
JD Eubanks
Bo Jackson
Vic Vegas
Bob Baumhower
Robyn Almodovar
Chris Lilly
Emily Ellyn
Chef Justin Timineri
"Famous" Dave Anderson
Linkie Marais
Andrew Shotts
Whitney Miller
Karl Guggenmos
Ricardo Laguna
Rick Giffen
Sam Hazen
Roberto Trevino
Giorgio Rapicavoli
Nikhil Arora
Andy Mulz
Royden Ellamar
Sheila Armstrong
Sang Han
Jennifer Parnell
Stephen Hopcraft
Steve Benjamin
Terrianne Brown
Billy Altieri
Amy Jones
Matt Riley
Dale Miller
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Mike Carter
Jenni Danby
Casey Shiller
Linda Hoskins
Amanda Marr
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Alejandro Velez
Daniel Jasso
Michael Contreras
Trevor Williams
Jeff Quatraro
Katie Dixon
Aliza Katz
Jeff Parker
Lesa Berard
Sharon Martinez
Janet Bourbon
Sang Han
Rebecca Regnier
Bruce Richardson
Meredith Myers
Jeff Quatraro
Chris Wada
Jamie "The Bear" McDonald
Sir McMillen
Rick McMillen
Stephen A. Kalil
Candy Weaver
Al Allen
Dylan Ambrose
2025 BBQ COMPETITORS
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Randall Bowman -
Kurt Brauner -
Devan Cunningham
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Cori Ernstes -
Michelle Fernandez -
John Guzman -
Matthew Halle
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Aaron Laurent -
Joshua Lenhart -
Al Lino -
Andres Madriz -
Garrett Manning -
Marty Marlow -
Vicente Marrone -
Scott Regal
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Eric Riojas -
Michael Rojas -
Aaron Rudd
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Rigoberto Trevino
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Floris Van Loo -
Dave White -
shawn williams -
Sean Young