The hottest event in town is BACK!
It’s our hottest tasting event of the year! No matter how chilly it is outside, you’ll be warm from the inside out as you eat your way through the Market, sampling spicy dishes from Merchants left and right. 1 ticket = 1 sample.
Ticket Pricing:
8 for $20
18 for $40
Tickets will be available for purchase online and at the Market Center located inside of the market house.
Split the Pot Tickets:
Split the (chili) pot with us! Buy your tickets NOW for your chance to walk away with grand prizes! Half of the pot goes into your pocket and the other half supports Findlay Market’s local food initiatives, entrepreneurship programs, and beautification of the Market District.
1 for $5
5 for $20
Participating Merchants
The Arepa Place - Buñuelos
Babushka Pierogi - 4-Way Lentil Cincy Chili Pierogi
BanaSun Smoothie Bar - Spicy Tomato Juice Shot
Barlion’s Fish & Poultry - White Chicken Chili
Bouchard’s - All American Mild Heat Turkey & Beef Chili Served with a Mini Biscuit
Chacabanas- Spicy Empanada
Chai For - Spicy Chai
Churchill's Fine Teas - Some Like It Hot ‘Chili Chai’
Dat’s Ole School Cookin’ - Chili Mac or Impossible Chili
Dean’s Mediterranean Imports- Moroccan Chickpea Chili
Deeper Roots- Holy Moly Mexican Mocha
Eckerlin Meats - Texas Beer Bacon Chili
Eliza Jane's Bakeshop - Dark Chocolate Chili Cookies
Em’s Bread - Jalapeño Cheese Bread
Flavors of the Isle- Chili Chicken Wing
Gramma Debbie's Kitchen - Beef, Chicken, Vegan Tofu or Vegan Cincy Style Lentil Chili
Harmony Plant Fare- Damn Good Vegan Chili & Chili Grilled Cheese
Jane’s - Mexican Choco-Mole
Jose Madrid Salsa - Southwestern Salsa with White Corn Tortilla Chips
Joyously Sweet - Cornbread Cupcake
Mama Lo Hizo - Mexican Style Chili
Maverick Chocolate Co. - Fahrenheit 513 Hot Chocolate
Neil Luken Meats - Damn Good Chili
Olive Tree Catering - Lentil Soup
OTR Bagel Bar - Flamin Hot Cheeto Bagel
The Rhined- Spicy Lil Cheese Flight
Taste of Belgium - Belgian Chili
Event Programming
Red Hot Rumble Hot Sauce Competition
We will be hosting the Inaugural Red Hot Rumble Hot Sauce Competition at 3 PM at Jane's! It’s a battle between Merchants and the best hot sauce chef wins a homemade trophy and bragging rights until 2025. The sauces will be judged by Engine 5 firefighters on the following three categories – taste, heat level, and uniqueness.
Participating Merchants
Jane’s
Event Day Hours: 10 AM - 4 PM
Join us for live music by Everything’s Jake from 11 AM - 2 PM