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Laura Frazier

The Tampa Tribune

Published: May 3, 2008

BRANDON - Scores of businesses and restaurants will treat the public to a taste of their culinary offerings May 15 at the Brandon Business Expo & Taste of Brandon.

The Greater Brandon Chamber of Commerce will commemorate the 20th anniversary of the event, to be held this year at the Florida State Fairgrounds, by offering 20 themed gift baskets as door prizes.

More than 200 Brandon area businesses will showcase their products and services at the expo, where local restaurants also will vie for the "Best Taste" title in the Taste of Brandon competition. Anyone who purchases an admission ticket may sample the food and vote for their favorites. Awards will also be given for best booth and best dessert.

Booth space is available for businesses and restaurants. The Brandon News & Tribune, The Tampa Tribune and WFLA News Channel 8 are among the sponsors.

Laura Frazier

TASTE OF BRANDON

WHAT: Business expo and restaurant food competition

WHEN: 3:30 to 8 p.m. May 15

WHERE: Florida State Fairgrounds
COST: $10 in advance; $15 at the door; $5 for parking

VENDOR BOOTHS: $200 for chamber members, $300 for nonmembers

CONTACT: (813) 689-1221 or www.brandonchamber.com

CONTRIBUTING RESTAURANTS

All Events Catering

Brass Bell Catering

Buckhorn Springs Golf & Country Club
Buffalo Wild Wings
Cheddar's Casual Cafe

Chick-fil-A, Lake Brandon Village
Cracker Barrel, Valrico

Embassy Suites, Tampa/Brandon

Formaggio's Italian Restaurant

Giordano's

Hungry Howie's Pizza & Subs

Jaymer-Que Southern BBQ
LeAnne's Old Fashioned Cookies

M.J. Barleyhoppers

Mimi's Cafe

Publix Bakery & Deli

Sam Seltzer's Steakhouse

Shells Fresh Seafood

Smoothie King
Sweetbay Supermarkets Deli & Bakery
Sweet Tomatoes Restaurant
The Resort & Club at Little Harbor

Wings Gone Wild!
Wize Guyz Pizza

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