Campus Cookoff, A Little West Burger Battle
Event Info
Upcoming date: Friday October 31, 2025
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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5:30 pm - 8:30 pm - Friday November 14, 2025
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- Friday November 21, 2025
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- Friday October 31, 2025
The ultimate rivalry isn’t just on the field, it’s on the grill. This fall, Little West Tavern hosts a Campus Cookoff, a four-part series where chefs from rival schools’ hometowns bring their best burgers to battle against our very own Chef Don Petito, repping OSU.
Your $50 Ticket Includes
- Two Burgers, One From Each Battling Restaurant
- Bottomless Fries
- $5 Draft Beers From Land-Grant
- Middle West Spirits Bourbon Tastings
- Access to The Lawn with Smoked Meat Samples from the Big Green Egg
Additional beverages will be available for purchase, featuring a custom cocktail lineup crafted by Middle West Spirits.
The Lineup
- October 3 | Minnesota –5-8 Club, Minneapolis, MN
- October 31 | Penn State–The Field Burger & Tap, State College, PA
- November 14 | UCLA – Proudly Serving, Hermosa Beach, CA
- November 21 | Rutgers–Clydz, New Brunswick, NJ
How It Works
Each visiting chef brings their signature burger to face off against Little West Tavern’s OSU-inspired creation. Guests try both, then cast their vote for the night’s winner. At the end of the series, we’ll crown the ultimate Campus Cookoff Champion. Seats are limited. Reserve your ticket and claim your spot at the table of champions.
Secure Your Spot:
+Game One Tickets | LWT vs. 5-8 Club
+Game Two Tickets | LWT vs. The Field Burger & Tap
