The Ithacan

A little rain and a great deal of chili at the Downtown Ithaca Chili Cook-Off

By Tim O'Dowd, Sarah Cochi, Makai Yllanes, Christian Gratto, and Hunter Holmes • March 6, 2024

Ithaca College student Tim O'Dowd is on the scene at the 2024 Downtown Ithaca Chili Cook-Off to test this year's entries for Ithaca's best chili.

Ithaca Area Restaurants Host 17th Annual Chili Festival

By Amanda den Hartog and Tucker Mitchell • February 11, 2015

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TWSM: 15th Annual Chili Cook-Off

By Ithacan Staff • February 18, 2013

A continuation of our new weekly series, “This Week in Social Media” followed Ithacans' tweets about the 15th Annual Great Downtown Ithaca Chili Cook-off.

Chili festival keeps it local

By Shawn Steiner, Assistant Photo Editor • February 21, 2012

Amid a mild winter, thousands of locals and tourists flocked to The Commons yesterday for the Great Chili Cook-off of 2012 to eat a seasonal favorite and support local businesses.