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State Fair of Texas Reveals 30 Semifinalists for Big Tex Choice Awards

Judges will reduce the record 76 submissions to finalists in mid-August by focusing on fairgoer appeal, creativity, taste.

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Overview

  • The contest drew a record 76 entries in June from concessionaires with at least one prior year at the State Fair.
  • On July 2 organizers announced the 30 semifinalists showcasing diverse sweet and savory fried dishes.
  • Semifinalist creations range from Brisket and Brew Stuffed Pretzels to Dubai Chocolate Cheesecake.
  • A panel of judges will evaluate entries at Fair Park based on fairgoer appeal, creativity and taste.
  • Finalists for Best Sweet, Best Savory and Most Creative will be selected in mid-August.