The Soup-er Bowl Showdown is back! Mark your calendars for February 8 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Statesboro Food Bank located at 506 Miller Street, Statesboro, GA. This fun and tasty event brings together our community to fight hunger.

Local chefs will be whipping up delicious soups for everyone to enjoy. This year, you’ll get to taste creations from talented chefs like Elaine Minick Stone, Shannon Grindler, Shannon Ward, and Sheila Stewart-Leach. Each chef has their own special recipe that is sure to delight your taste buds. And don’t miss the homemade pound cakes from the Ladies of the Mt. Zion AME Senior Mission, a sweet addition to the savory soups!
A big thank you goes to Kim Riner and the ceramic artists at the Averitt Center for the Arts. They are providing beautiful handcrafted bowls for guests to take home, making each bowl unique and special.
This event wouldn’t be possible without the support of local businesses. Our wonderful sponsors include:
- Ogeechee Technical College
- Brodie International
- Dabbs, Hickman, Hill, & Cannon, LLP
- Statesboro Properties
- United Healthcare
- Morris Bank
- BBWH Insurors
Your ticket will not only give you a day of great food but will also help feed those in need. You can buy tickets in advance at Givebutter.com/souperbowl25 or at Charlie’s Funky Junk Shop on West Main Street. Ticket options include:
- Lil’ Foodie Children’s Bowl – $8
- Savor & Save Bowl – $15
- Collector’s Soup Bowl – $30
- Crafted Comfort Bowl – $50
All proceeds go directly to The Food Bank, which served nearly 1 million meals in 2024. Your support helps us tackle food insecurity in Bulloch County and surrounding areas.
Sheila Stewart-Leach, Executive Director of The Food Bank, shares her excitement: “We’re happy to unite the community for this year’s Soup-er Bowl. The backing we receive from our chefs, sponsors, and participants is crucial in our fight against hunger.”
Join us on February 8 to enjoy great food and contribute to a noble cause. For more details, check out www.statesborofoodbank.org.
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