The Magic City Grill Fest is a culinary competition and barbecue festival for enthusiasts and high-quality barbecue.

The Magic City Grill Fest features all types of charcoal briquette, lump charcoal and smoking grills and smokers utilizing various barbecue techniques competing in four unique categories of ribs, chicken, Waygu beef sliders or an open category. 

Teams of no more than four cooks will compete in each of the rounds.  For a small entry fee, "tasters" enjoy samples from each team in each round of the competition.  Entries are reviewed by a panel of esteemed culinary judges.  The best entries win prizes, trophies and bragging rights.