Alexandria, VA – The Del Ray Business Association hosted the 13th Annual Taste of Del Ray in June, showcasing the culinary talent in the Del Ray neighborhood in a spirited competition between 15 participating restaurants.
Bella Napoli won the Judges’ Choice Award with their Homemade Lobster Ravioli, while Spice Kraft Indian Bistro’s Avocado Banana and Beet Chaat won the People’s Choice Award, as voted by registered attendees. This year’s judges were retiring Friends of Guest House executive director Kari Galloway, Friends of Guest House’s Marisa Tordella, and Jack Taylor’s Alexandria Toyota Marketing Manager Andrew Mitchell.
The complete list of winners:
Judges’ Choice
1st Place: Bella Napoli’s Lobster Ravioli
2nd Place: Matt & Tony’s All Day Kitchen + Bar’s Cornflake French Toast with Pecan Syrup
3rd Place: Pork Barrel BBQ’s BBQ Nachos
People’s Choice:
1st Place: Spice Kraft Indian Bistro’s Avocado Banana and Beet Chaat
2nd Place: Bella Napoli’s Lobster Ravioli
3rd Place: Pork Barrel BBQ’s BBQ Nachos
Held every June in the Del Ray neighborhood of Alexandria, the Taste of Del Ray showcases the neighborhood’s top restaurants in a spirited competition sponsored by the Del Ray Business Association. Proceeds from ticket sales help fund neighborhood events throughout the year. For more information on the Del Ray Business Association, visit www.visitdelray.com
