The Grind Burger Battle
Saturday, March 31, 2012
VIP: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
General Admission: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Miami Entertainment Complex (MEC)
50 NW 14 Street
Miami, FL 33136

Ticket Info: Purchase tickets by visiting www.thegrindmiami.com or at (305)461-2700.
Advanced Tickets – $75.00
Door Tickets – $85.00
VIP Tickets – $125.00
Buy Tickets Here
(For Grovetoberfest fans, use code BEERME for $10 off tickets)

Wars have been won, but a battle never tasted so good! A burger showdown will ensue on March 31st, where only the best of the best burgers in South Florida will compete under one roof for the coveted Golden Grinder and title.

South Florida has never seen a burger battle quite like The Grind. Taste 30 of the best burgers in town while washing it down with complimentary open bar including Blue Moon craft beer, wine and spirits. Guests and local celebrity judges, including Chef Norman Van Aken, will vote for their favorite burgers provided by restaurants in the 954 and 305 area codes. An online competition will take place where cooking enthusiasts can submit their own recipe for the “Best Backyard Burger”.

The Grind has partnered with Miami Culinary Institute to give culinary students the opportunity to work along-side Miami’s top restaurants. VIP tickets are available for those who want to start sampling, voting and mingling an hour before general admission while enjoying the benefits of the VIP lounge.

8 Oz Burger Bar
Bernie’s L.A. Café
Burger & Beer Joint
Burger Bar by Chef Allen
Charm City Burger Company
Cheeseburger Baby
Chow Down Grill
Chuck Burger Joint
Cuban Cube (Islas Canarias)
Cuban Guys
Elevation Burger
El Rey De Las Fritas
Filling Station
Flip Burger Bar
The Frita Man
Georgie’s Alibi
Giraffas
Grill Master Café
Joe’s Stone Crab
The Joint Bar & Grill
Latin House Burger & Taco Bar
The Local
Lokal
Makoto
The Office
Pincho Factory
Quickie’s Burgers & Wings
Shake Shack
Smokey Bones Bar & Fire Grill
…plus the Best Backyard Burger finalists Ryan Blanski and Roly Masferrer

Desserts
Azucar Ice Cream Company
Copperpot’s
Fireman Derek’s World Famous Pies
Mandarin Gourmet Donut Shoppe