Third Herr’s Flavored By Philly Contest Celebrates Beloved Local Flavors

Today, Herr Foods Inc., Pennsylvania’s cherished local snack maker, is thrilled to introduce their latest chip flavors, inviting everyone to buy, try, and vote to help crown the winner of the Flavored by Philly Contest.

Building on the resounding success of year two of the contest, Herr’s is once again putting the focus on the local small businesses that infuse Philadelphia with its distinctive culinary character through the Flavored by Philly Local Eats contest. The Flavored by Philly contest celebrates Philadelphia’s unique flavors, a testament to community support, and a platform for creating cherished snack-time memories. 

Flavored by Philly represents Herr’s newest line of limited-time chip flavors, each a homage to the distinctive tastes of Philadelphia. The 3 finalist flavors are available for tasting and voting starting today until August 9, wherever Herr’s chips are sold.

This year’s contest garnered nearly 1051  submissions, featuring a delectable array of flavors ranging from sweet to savory.

Ed Herr, Chairman and CEO of Herr’s, shared his thoughts on the contest, expressing, “Herr’s has deep roots in Philly, and we are thrilled to showcase other small businesses and their distinctive flavors through the Flavored by Philly contest.” 

The three small business finalists include:

Talluto’s: Cheese Ravioli and Marinara (Philadelphia, PA) – Talluto’s, a pasta pioneer since 1967, presents a mouthwatering combination of robust cheese ravioli and bright marinara sauce, delivering an irresistible flavor experience.

Mom Mom’s Kitchen: Potato Pierogi (Philadelphia, PA) – Mom Mom’s Kitchen, known for its homemade comfort food, presents a delightful blend of sweet, creamy, and tangy flavors with its signature potato pierogi.

Romano’s Stromboli: Special Hot (Philadelphia, PA) – Romano’s Stromboli, a Philadelphia institution since 1950, offers a savory fusion of cheese, heat, and tradition, encapsulating the essence of the city in every bite.

Herr’s, a brand deeply rooted in the Philadelphia community, is proud to support and honor local small food businesses through the Flavored by Philly contest. These new flavors are now available at major retailers, retailing for $2.69 (2.375oz) and $4.99 (7.375oz).

Herr’s invites everyone to try all three flavors and cast their votes for their favorite at campaign.rtm.com/flavoredbyphilly until August 9th, 2024. The individual who nominated the winning flavor will receive a $5,000 prize, while the small business behind the flavor will win $10,000.

I appreciate them sending samples. I’ll let you know what I thought on social media.