United Way's Iron Chef Goes Coastal

United Way’s Iron Chef Goes Coastal is an exciting, community-driven fundraiser that brings together talented local chefs and restaurants for a friendly culinary competition. Attendees can sample delicious bites from dozens of vendors, casting their votes for favorites in both savory and dessert categories. The highlight of the event is a live, on-stage cooking showdown where chefs compete in real time, with a panel of judges selecting the ultimate winner. As United Way’s largest fundraiser of the year, Iron Chef Goes Coastal plays a vital role in supporting the community—raising a significant portion of the funds distributed annually to local nonprofits. Every dollar generated goes directly back to those organizations, ensuring meaningful impact where it’s needed most.