Rules for 'GMA Weekend' Best Food Cart Challenge
"GMA Weekend" is searching for America's best street food.
Oct. 10, 2009— -- Now that meals on wheels are getting acclaim just like four-star restaurants, "GMA Weekend" has decided to scour the country in search of the best street food prepared and served in food carts.
The entry period for for GMA Weekend's Best Food Cart Challenge is now over. Please tune in to GMA Weekend Saturday and Sunday mornings in November to find out the finalists and winner.
From coast to coast, mobilized chefs, Twittering the masses, are serving up no less than the evolution of our national street cuisine. We're looking into a global feast of crepes, sushi, barbecue, burritos, ice cream, dessert -- you name it!
Do you know of a local food cart that serves amazing food?
If so, "GMA Weekend" wants you to tell us about it and its signature dish. If your entry gets the most votes from our panel of judges and viewers across America, the food cart that you entered may be featured on national television, and you could win a free trip to New York and a chance to eat at a famous New York City restaurant.
CONTEST OVERVIEW
OFFICIAL RULES
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. Challenge open to legal residents of the forty-eight (48) contiguous United States and District of Columbia, 21 years of age or older. Challenge sponsored by "Good Morning America Weekend" ("Show") and American Broadcasting Companies, Inc. ("Sponsor").
Challenge Entry Period: "Good Morning America Weekend's Best Food Cart Challenge" (the "Challenge" or "Contest") entry period begins 7:00 a.m. Eastern Time ("ET") on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009 and ends 11:59 p.m. ET on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009 (the "Challenge Period"). Sponsor computer is the official clock for this contest.
How to Enter: You may enter the Challenge by navigating the internet and visiting www.abcnews.com/GMAWeekend. Click on the "Good Morning America Weekend" site, and then click on TEXT HERE http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id=3718297. To enter, you must submit an essay of 300 words or less telling us about your favorite local food cart and why its signature dish makes eating there such a memorable experience (what makes it so delicious and why it's a local favorite). Be sure to include the name, address and phone number of the food truck in your entry, as well as the name of the owner and/or chef. We also need your name, address, daytime phone number and an email address where we can contact you. The contact information for the restaurant and yourself does not count towards the 300 word limit in the essay.
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