Downtown Kalamazoo Chili Cook-Off heats up for 20th year

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A beloved winter tradition returned to heat up downtown Kalamazoo on Saturday.

The Downtown Kalamazoo Chili Cook-Off saw hundreds of community members line the downtown streets to taste the best chili Kalamazoo has to offer.

Featuring flavors from over 30 area restaurants, the cook-off was a fierce competition for multiple awards, including the people’s choice and judge’s choice.

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While Saturday provided sunny weather for the event, the cook-off provides a great opportunity for people to get out of their winter blues and taste amazing chili…

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