WHAT
Houstonia Gumbo Smackdown, presented by Bud Light Platinum.

WHERE
Houstonia House, November 15

AMOUNT RAISED
$1,240 for Neighborhood Centers

17
Restaurants going head-to-head for the Best Gumbo title.

WINNERS
People’s Choice, Peli Peli; Judges’ Choice, Museum Park Café; Best Table, Rainbow Lodge.

TOP RAFFLE ITEMS
A weekend with a Porsche Cayenne ($1,500); Thomas Markle’s Alor Stainless Steel & Onyx Cufflinks ($250)

—Marianna Dubinksy