Get ready, San Antonio! The Sweet & Savory Showdown is coming to Brooster’s Backyard Icehouse for a family-friendly day of food, fun, and community impact.
This exciting event is hosted by Ma’s Ranch & Rescue, a Helotes-based nonprofit ranch and mobile petting zoo dedicated to community service and animal rescue.
When they’re not caring for animals at the barn, Ma’s Ranch & Rescue brings people together with events that have a purpose. This showdown combines delicious food with charitable giving—all in support of the San Antonio Food Bank.
Taste the Best of Local Food Vendors
The Sweet & Savory Showdown showcases some of the best local food vendors in the area. Guests can:
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Purchase directly from vendors to support small businesses
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Grab a $10 Foodie Flavor Flight wristband, which lets you sample dishes from 10 participating vendors
Special guest judges will crown the winners of Team Sweet and Team Savory, with competitors taking home cash prizes, trophies, and ultimate bragging rights.
Vendor Lineup
From savory street eats to decadent desserts, this event has something for everyone:
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Grandma Marie’s Tamale’s
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La Mala Vida Food Truck
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K-Pop Dogs
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La Cevichera De El Gordo
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Wicked Hogz
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Sabor La Luna
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SweetxSours
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Ciao Bella Trattoria
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Montgomery Ln Grilled Cheese
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Kam’s Cupcakes
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Booze Brother’s Micro-Creamery
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La Botanita
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Carmen’s Cheesecakes
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Jade’s Sweet Creations
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Fruteria Chavez
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So Fetch Lemonade
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Cozy Cones
Family Entertainment for All Ages
The showdown isn’t just about food—it’s also about bringing the community together. Families can enjoy a variety of entertainment options designed for all ages, making this the perfect outing for parents, kids, and friends.
Supporting the San Antonio Food Bank
This event serves a greater purpose. Guests are encouraged to bring non-perishable food donations to support the San Antonio Food Bank. Every bite and every donation makes a difference in the fight against hunger in our community.
Event Highlights:
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Hosted by Ma’s Ranch & Rescue, a Helotes-based nonprofit
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Location: Brooster’s Backyard Icehouse
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Local food vendors + $10 Foodie Flavor Flight wristbands
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Special guest judges and prize-winning showdown
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Fun family entertainment for all ages
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Donations benefiting the San Antonio Food Bank
Why You Should Attend
The Sweet & Savory Showdown is more than a food festival—it’s a celebration of local businesses, family entertainment, and community giving. By attending, you’ll not only enjoy incredible food but also support small businesses and help fight hunger in San Antonio.
Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind San Antonio foodie event!






