After hungry event-goers tasted each offering from Tavern, STK, Jelly Roll's Goodnight Nashville, Denim, 51 North Taproom, Pastaria, and PROOF, they voted for their “Fan Favorite” at the First South Financial Voting Station. Here, attendees could also enter the First South giveaway to win a prize package full of goodies, including a gift card to the winning restaurant. A panel of judges, including Emily Haskew from Tennessee Beef Industry Council, Kyle Dimeola, Brooks Arberry from We Eat Nash, Merricks Berthelsen from Mix it with Merricks, and 107.5 radio host Ricki Sanchez, also sampled all the burgers in a blind taste test to determine the “Judges' Choice” winner.
While snacking on burgers, guests 21 and older sipped on The Original Southside, a delicious and refreshing mix of gin, lemon, and just…