- December 22, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A Sioux Falls favorite is nearly here, Downtown Burger Battle begins January 1st and today DTSF announced a record 27 restaurants are joining the competition.
“We started planning this year’s burger during Burger Battle last year,” Papa Woody’s owner Lisa Esser said.
The 2021 Burger Battle champion, Papa Woody’s, is gearing up for another great year of competition.
“We had a phenomenal crowd last year,” Esser said. “We sold 1,806 burgers through the month of January. For a place that had never sold a burger before, that was a lot of burgers. Planning to do more this year.”
“Last year was a record year with over 31,000 burgers sold and over $400,000 spent on just burgers and nearly $1 million in economic impact,” DTSF Community Outreach manager Sadie Swier said.
The Burger Battle has exploded since it began in 2014 with just 7 restaurants participating; now more businesses are looking to get…
