Cutler Bay Hosts Largest Wings Over the Bay Event to Date
Cutler Bay, FL – March 9, 2025 – The Town of Cutler Bay hosted its 8th Annual Wings Over the Bay this past Saturday at Cutler Ridge Park, drawing more than 4,000 attendees, making it the most attended event in the program’s history.
The event featured local restaurants and amateur competitors showcasing their best buffalo, grilled, and parmesan wings in a judged competition. In addition to the judged categories, attendees participated by selecting the People’s Choice Best Wing winner.
2025 Winners List
Restaurant Division
- Best Buffalo Wing: Buffalo Wild Wings
- Best Special Grilled Wing: Rodbenders
- Best Parmesan Garlic Wing: Rodbenders
Amateur Division
- Best Buffalo Wing: Hanns On
- Second Place: Flava Unit
- Third Place: Your Wing Man
- Best Special Grilled Wing: Flavor Unit
- Second Place: The Jerks
- Third Place: Your Wing Man
- Best Parmesan Garlic Wing: Your Wing Man
- Second Place: Flava Unit
- Third Place: The Jerks
- People’s Choice Best Wing: Rodbenders
- Best Decorated Booth: Hanns On
Sponsors
The Town appreciates the support of this year’s sponsors:
- Silver Sponsors: Baptist Health, HCA Florida Kendall Hospital
- Bronze Sponsors: Raising Cane’s, Into the Blue Roofing, Nexlevel Contractors, Sunstate Bank
- Wing Eating Contest Sponsor: Buffalo Wild Wings
Community and Leadership Support
Among those in attendance were Miami-Dade County Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez, Miami-Dade South Operations Division Chief Raul Nunez, Assistant Sheriff Brian Rafky, Mayor Tim Meerbott, and Councilmembers Suzy Lord and Richard Ramirez. Their participation, along with the support of local businesses and residents, contributed to the success of the event.
The Town also thanks Ricky Valido for his performance, which added to the event’s success.
“Wings Over the Bay is a perfect example of how our Town brings friends and neighbors together, while also welcoming visitors to enjoy and relax in our community,” said Mayor Tim Meerbott. “More importantly, events like this provide an opportunity for our Council to be accessible to residents, answering any questions they may have about the Town. It’s also great to see different generations of residents coming together to share in the experience, reinforcing the strong sense of community that makes Cutler Bay special.”
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