Schooner Wharf Bar - Key West, Florida. "A Last Little Piece of Old KeyWest"

Cinco de Mayo
Fiesta, Amigo!

2008 CINCO DE MAYO CONTESTS WINNERS:

SUPER HOT TACO EATING CONTEST:
Male Winner: Michael Tharp, Key West
Female Winner: Shannon Timberlake, Virginia

BEST MEXICAN HAT CONTEST
Winner: Mark Fox (Key West)
Second place: Jeanna Fox (Key West)

HOT PEPPER EATING CONTEST
Winner: Ron Russo, New York

Lick the salt from your hand, or shove a lime into a bottle of beer at the 14th Annual Cinco de Mayo Fiesta at Schooner Wharf Bar on Monday, May 5, 2008 (obviously.)

Give your tongue a South of the Border searing in the Hot Taco Eating Contest ---a timed competition to see who can eat 3 Schooner Wharf Tacos, down a shot of Cuervo Tequila, eat a hot jalapeno and finish an icy cold Corona in the least amount of time.

Last year a “Hot Time” was had in the Male Taco Eating Competition by first place winner Joel Stanley, from Daytona and 2006 champion Alex Patino, who traveled from Fort Lauderdale to take second place. The guys challenge all taco eaters!!! Debbie Weed showed her skills as the Female Taco Eating Champion. Hot Pepper Eating Contest winner Jeff Arceri of Key West proved to be “Hot Stuffed.”

DJ Señor Bill Hoebee will offer color commentary of the contest during a live remote broadcast for Sun 99.5.

Or you can win a prize for the best Mexican hat while sipping margaritas and listening to hot Latino music. The “Hot Head” to beat is Tom Spaulding of Key West.

The popular duo of Raven Cooper and Bubba “Lownotes” will perform from 11 a.m. till 2 p.m. with their original thoughts and points of humor accompanied by contemporary music.

One of Florida’s hottest bands, The Yard Dogs will perform their “Florida Swamp Music” blending Zydeco, Blues, Bluegrass, Cajun, country, folk and rock will take the stage for a special performance from 2 p.m. – 6 p.m.

Dance to the hot sounds of Chevy’s Salsa Band! Richie Ciavolino is smokin’ on drums and timbales. Miguel and Dayami Cruz are on burning vocals and hot conga drums. Special guest Manny Lopez sizzles on trumpet and flute synthesizer. Come ready to dance, dance, dance into the steamy Cinco de Mayo night!

Peppers, prizes, giveaways, plus special Corona and Cuervo drink prices & margaritas add up to CINCO de MAYO at Schooner Wharf Bar.

For more information, please call Schooner Wharf at (305) 292-3302.

SCHOONER WHARF BAR
202 William Street - Key West, Florida 33040 - Ph: (305) 292-3302