FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 30, 2025

Taste of Hendersonville Crowns 2025 Best of Taste Winners

HENDERSONVILLE, TN – The Hendersonville Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to
announce the winners of the 2025 Taste of Hendersonville Best of Taste Awards, held Thursday,
September 25 at The Streets of Indian Lake. The annual event brought together attendees to
celebrate Hendersonville’s thriving culinary scene, vibrant businesses, and strong community
spirit.

This year’s winners include:
 Best Booth – Camel Car Wash
 Best Appetizer – Rock N’ Roll Sushi
 Best Beverage – McAlister’s Deli
 Best Entree – Jim N’ Nick’s Community Bar-B-Q
 Best Dessert – The Cupcake Collection
 People’s Choice – The Rudder at Anchor High Marina
 Best of Taste (Top Score by Judges) – The Cupcake Collection

Special thanks go to The Goddard School of Hendersonville, the event’s Presenting Sponsor,
whose partnership helped make this year’s Taste possible. The Chamber also extends its
gratitude to Slim Chickens – Entertainment Sponsor; The Hendersonville Standard – Media
Sponsor; and Red Cedar Glen – Hospitality Sponsor, as well as the many other generous
sponsors who supported this year’s event.

“We’re incredibly grateful to our sponsors, judges, volunteers, vendors, and especially our
community for making this year’s Taste of Hendersonville such a success,” said Barry Young,
CEO of the Hendersonville Area Chamber of Commerce. “The Taste is about more than
food—it’s about connection, celebration, and showcasing everything that makes Hendersonville
such a special place to live and do business.”

The Chamber also thanks the Streets of Indian Lake for hosting the event, along with the
dedicated volunteers who helped bring the evening to life.

Photos from the event and winners can be viewed on the official Taste of Hendersonville
Facebook page.

Mark your calendars: the Taste of Hendersonville will return on Thursday, September 24, 2026.

Media Contact:
Shante Bloomfield
Annual Events Director, Hendersonville Area Chamber of Commerce
events@hendersonvillechamber.com | 615-824-2818