THANK YOU to all the brewers, vendors, volunteers, and attendees for making the 2025 Food and Brew Fest a success!

2025 Winners

Best Brew (yellow/amber): Brad Grubb, Risky Red

Best Brew (fruited/spice/wheat): Bob and Becky Cross, Peachy Bee

Best Brew (IPA): John and Karen Perryman, 3 C's

Best Brew (dark porter/lager): Brad Grubb, Peanut Butter Porter

Best Specialty/Cocktail: JC Sip & Go, Strawberry Daiquiri

Best Food (entree): 5th Street Market, pulled pork

Best Food (side): 5th Street Market, cheesy potatoes

Best Food (appetizer): Leesa's Kettle Corn, kettlecorn

Best Food (dessert): Rend Lake College Culinary School, strawberry shortcake shooters

Best Brew Overall: Peachy Bee, Bob and Becky Cross 

Best Food Overall: Cheesy Potatoes, 5th Street Market 

Best Specialty/Cocktail: Strawberry Daiquiri, JC Sip & Go

Fan Favorite: Peachy Bee, Bob and Becky Cross 

Withers Broadcasting Best Brew: Mysterious, Steve Rapp