The 25th annual Saratoga Chowderfest was held on Saturday, February 10. The festival had 85 vendors with 10 first-time participants, 116,383 bowls of chowder served, and over 40,000 event attendees. People’s Choice Awards went to Bentley’s Tavern, Ribbon Cafe, The Mill on Round Lake, Kindred, Clancy’s Tavern, Rhea, West Ave Pizza and Druthers Brewing Company.