Cheese Burger Beach Battle and Tribute Concert by Landshark

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Cheeseburger Beach Battle presented by Landshark

Who makes the best hamburger with cheese in a tropical place? You be the judge at our lively beachside competition!

Throw down a few Landshark Beers while you sample tropical cheeseburgers from nine of Key West’s favorite restaurants and caterers to the backdrop of live island tunes and beachside vibes.

These chefs will be competing for your vote:

🍔 Dorada Restaurant at the Casa Marina

🍔 Four Marlins at the Reach

🍔 Great Events Catering

🍔 Key West First Legal Rum Distillery

🍔 Mac’s Place

🍔 Perla Cuban Cuisine at La Concha Key West

🍔 Southernmost Beach Cafe at Southernmost Beach Resort

🍔 Surly Siren Saloon

🍔 Yellow Fin Bar & Kitchen at Oceans Edge Resort

The event kicks off at 5 PM with bars and food available. Burger tasting and voting run from 5 PM to 7 PM, and the Margaritas in Paradise, Jimmy Buffett tribute band, will take the stage at 5:30 PM for a lively set of classic hits, creating the perfect beach party soundtrack.

Tasting tickets are limited to 300 and are expected to sell out! Cheeseburger on the Beach Contest – Event Reminder

Friday, August 29, 2025Southernmost Beach Resort, 1405 Duval Street, Key West

• Gates Open: 4:00 pm

• Burger Tasting: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm (voting closes 7:15 pm)

• Live Music: 5:30 pm – Margaritas in Paradise – Jimmy Buffett Tribute Band

• Winner Announced: 7:45 pm

• Event Concludes: 8:00 pm

Proudly sponsored by Landshark Beer. A portion of proceeds benefit Reef Relief.

Frequently Asked Questions

1) What time should I arrive? The gates open at 4:00 pm. Burger sampling runs from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, with live music beginning at 5:30 pm. Winners will be announced at 7:45 pm, and the event concludes at 8:00 pm.

2) Who is performing? Enjoy Margaritas in Paradise, a high-energy national touring Jimmy Buffett tribute band, live on the beach.

3) Will there be seating? Limited chairs will be available for a suggested $5 donation to Reef Relief. Guests are encouraged to bring low profile beach chairs or blankets.

4) Can we bring outside food or beverages ?No outside food or beverages are permitted. The Southernmost Beach Café will be open, and event bars will offer drinks for purchase (cash or credit). Please tip your servers.

5) What do I need for check in? Bring your confirmation email or text with your ticket QR code ready to scan. The check-in table is located in front of the Southernmost Café at the south end of Duval Street.

6) How will voting work? Each burger tasting ticket includes one vote. After sampling, drop your voting token into the container of the chef you feel created the Best Cheeseburger. Only one winner will be crowned.

7) What if I didn’t get a burger ticket? No worries—you can still enjoy the live concert, order from Southernmost Café (open all day), and grab drinks at the event bars.

8) Where should I park ?Parking at the resort is for hotel guests only. Street parking is limited—rideshare, bicycles, or walking are encouraged.

Rules:No pets • No outside food/beverage • No weapons • No drones • No backpacks or large bags • Ticketed guests only