21st Annual Austin Chronicle Hot Sauce Festival Contest Winners – 2011

Individual Category

1st: Anthony Padilla
2nd: Chris Buslett
3rd: Adam Wear
Honorable Mention: Anne Hickman – Anne Hickman (Ingram) & Brennan Neuman – Brennan Neuman (San Antonio) & Clay Black – Clay Black (Pflugerville) & Cyrus Sanchez – Cyrus Sanchez (Pflugerville) & Edward Zamova & Gary Peifer II & Judith Taylor – Judith Taylor (Victoria) & Kala Uprety & Pam Burrows – Pam Burrows (Jasper) & Patty Tomasco & Paul Moncus & Rene Moreno & River Perry – River Perry (Leander)

1st: Randy Price – Randy Price (Spicewood)
2nd: Rebecca Cooper
3rd: Anne Hickman – Anne Hickman (Ingram)
Honorable Mention: Corbin Edmondson & Dan Cook – Dan Cook (Marble Falls) & Jesse Lemos & Lupe Sheppard – Lupe Sheppard (Pflugerville)

1st: Russell & Mattie Lewis
2nd: Marti Cardenas
3rd: Joey Gassie
Honorable Mention: Benjamin Block & Dale Whitman & Dustin Bolin & Kala Uprety & Russell Dillon

Restaurant Category

1st: Casa Chapala Mexican Grill & Cantina
2nd: Tacodeli
3rd: Las Lomas Tex-Mex Cantina
Honorable Mention: Torchy's Tacos & Vivo

1st: Chucho's Mexican Restaurant
2nd: Sazón
3rd: Torchy's Tacos
Honorable Mention: Casa Chapala Mexican Grill & Cantina

1st: Tacodeli
2nd: Curra's Grill
3rd: Dock & Roll DIner
Honorable Mention: El Rincon & Sazón & Torchy's Tacos

Commercial Bottlers People's Choice

1st: Don't Panic Hispanic – Don't Panic Hispanic
2nd: My Chihuahua Bites Salsa – My Chihuahua Bites Salsa
3rd: La Familia – La Familia XX Red Salsa
Honorable Mention: Ana's Salsa – Ana's Sun Spot Salsa & Austin Slow Burn – Austin Slow Burn Salsa Con Habanero & Kala's Kuisine – Kala's Kuisine – Curry Chipotle Salsa & Tears of Joy Sauces – Tears of Joy 6th St. Red & Texas-Texas – Texas-Texas Premium Roma Chipotle & Winston's Hot Pepper Sauce – Winston's Mango Hot Sauce

1st: Don't Panic Hispanic – Don't Panic Hispanic Greengo
2nd: Austin Slow Burn – Austin Slow Burn Salsa Verde
3rd: Tears of Joy Sauces – Tears of Joy 6th St. Green
Honorable Mention: Ana's Salsa – Ana's Sun Spot Salsa Guacamole Dip & Jaime's Spanish Village – Jaime's Spanish Village Hot Green Salsa & Kala's Kuisine – Kala's Kuisine – Hotvocado & La Familia – La Familia Roasted Green Salsa & Thai Gourmet – Thai Gourmet Cucumber Salsa

1st: Logan's – Logan's Habanero Relish
2nd: My Chihuahua Bites Salsa – My Chihuahua Bites Blanco Party Dip
3rd: Indian Fig Salsa
Honorable Mention: Austin Slow Burn – Austin Slow Burn Green Chile Salsa Fresca & Granddaddy's Sweet Southern Heat & Jaime's Spanish Village – Jaime's Spanish Village Chile Con Queso & Silverleaf Ghost Pepper Sauce & Tears of Joy Sauces – Tears of Joy Tequila Lime Hot Sauce & Winston's Hot Pepper Sauce – Winston's Scotch Bonnet Hot Sauce

1st: Aztexan – Aztexan Habanero Supreme
2nd: Austin Slow Burn – Austin Slow Burn Creamy Jalapeno
3rd: Tears of Joy Sauces – Tears of Joy August in Austin
Honorable Mention: Kala's Kuisine – Kala's Kuisine – Gingery Habanero & Shanita's Salsitas – Shanita's Salsitas Hal's Hot Love & Taste of Texas From the Vine – Taste of Texas From the Vine Demoness Sweet & Hot & Winston's Hot Pepper Sauce – Winston's Hot Pepper Sauce

Commercial Bottlers Judged by Celebrity Judges

1st: Tears of Joy Sauces – Tears of Joy 6th St. Red
2nd: Austin Slow Burn – Austin Slow Burn Salsa con Habanero

1st: Jaime's Spanish Village – Jaime's Spanish Village Hot Green Salsa
2nd: Tears of Joy Sauces – Tears of Joy 6th St. Green
3rd: Thai Gourmet – Thai Gourmet Cucumber Salsa

1st: Texas-Texas – Texas-Texas Fresh Roma Roasted
2nd: Austin Slow Burn – Austin Slow Burn Green Chile Salsa Fresca
3rd: Kala's Kuisine – Kala's Kuisine – Chutney Salsa

1st: Tears of Joy Sauces – Tears of Joy August in Austin
2nd: Melinda's Original – Melinda's Original XXXtra Hot Pepper Sauce
3rd: Winston's Hot Pepper Sauce – Winston's Hot Pepper Sauce
Honorable Mention: Melinda's Original – Melinda's Original Naga Jolokia Pepper Sauce