Papa Woody s Wood Fire Pizza award-winning burger, the Uptowner.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) –And the winner of the 8th Annual Downtown Sioux Falls Burger Battle is Poppa Woody’s Wood Fire Pizza!
That’s right, a downtown pizza place in the Jones 421 building won for best burger.
Owner Lisa Essman says the burger is a twist on one of their pizzas.
“We are very well known for our pizza downtown so it was kinda fun to have something else get the attention with the burger,” said Essman.
The award-winning burger will stay on the menu as Downtown Sioux Falls’ number one burger!
This is the last weekend you will be able to try one of the burgers featured this year on the downtown burger battle.
With that said, plenty of people in the Sioux Empire already have, to the tune of 21,000 burgers being sold so far during this year s competition.
Dakota News Now is reporting the 2021 DTSF Burger Battle has been an excellent way for participating businesses to rebound after being hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic these past few months.
Lance White, the owner of Chef Lance s on Phillips Avenue told Dakota News Now, “The burger battle has been so good for us as a business, good for our team, good for our environment.