Event Overview:
Dates: October 1 – October 30, 2025
Location: Participating Downtown Sioux Falls Restaurants
Admission: Free to participate; menu prices vary by location
Event Description:
Prepare your taste buds—Pork Showdown is bringing the sizzle back to Downtown Sioux Falls! Throughout the month of September, local chefs go head-to-head in a delicious downtown competition celebrating the most creative, savory, and mouthwatering pork creations.
Diners are invited to try featured pork entrées at participating downtown restaurants and vote for their favorites based on flavor, presentation, and originality. From bold barbecue to upscale twists on comfort classics, each dish showcases the culinary talent that makes Downtown Sioux Falls a foodie destination.
Highlights:
Sponsors:
Pork Showdown is presented by Downtown Sioux Falls, Inc., in partnership with South Dakota Pork Producers Council
Additional Information:
Voting: Online voting will be open throughout the event.
Social Sharing: Share your pork picks and foodie photos using #PorkShowdownSF for a chance to be featured.
Dietary Note: Dishes may vary in spice level and preparation—check with individual restaurants for ingredient info.
Savor the season with pork perfection! Whether you’re a BBQ buff or a bacon connoisseur, the Pork Showdown 2025 is your chance to eat local and crown a champion of flavor in Downtown Sioux Falls.