{"id":31715,"date":"2026-10-05T06:05:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T13:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/?p=31715"},"modified":"2026-10-01T08:10:59","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T15:10:59","slug":"phoenix-gets-its-first-rare-steak-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/events\/phoenix-gets-its-first-rare-steak-championship","title":{"rendered":"Phoenix Gets Its First RARE Steak Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/phoenix.raresteakfest.com\/\">The RARE Steak Championship<\/a> is making its Phoenix debut. On November 12, Salt River Fields will host more than 25 of the Valley\u2019s top steakhouses and restaurants as they compete in one of the country\u2019s premier culinary competitions. RARE invites guests to sample steak, enjoy premium spirits and signature cocktails, experience entertainment and help crown the city\u2019s steak champions, taking place from 6 to 10 p.m. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Presented by Newport Meat &amp; Seafood and produced by DiningOut Media + Events, the RARE Steak Championship is a national food and beverage festival that brings together restaurants, chefs, premium proteins, craft cocktails and culinary talent in major U.S. food markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/01071928\/Rare2024-53-1.jpg\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  width=\"1024\"  height=\"683\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"\"  class=\"wp-image-31716 pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-ls-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/01071928\/Rare2024-53-1-1024x683.jpg\"  data-pk-srcset=\"https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/01071928\/Rare2024-53-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/01071928\/Rare2024-53-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/01071928\/Rare2024-53-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/01071928\/Rare2024-53-1-380x253.jpg 380w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/01071928\/Rare2024-53-1-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/01071928\/Rare2024-53-1-1160x773.jpg 1160w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/01071928\/Rare2024-53-1-80x53-1.jpg 80w, https:\/\/media.arizonafoothillsmagazine.com\/taste\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/01071928\/Rare2024-53-1.jpg 1500w\" ><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A portion of the proceeds from the Rare Steak Competition Phoenix will benefit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicallyfed.org\/\">Musically Fed<\/a>, whose mission is to mobilize the music industry in the fight against hunger. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">More than 25 restaurants will compete across two categories, including traditional and creative, showcasing both classic cuts and innovative interpretations. 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General admission is between $75 and $125 with entry starting at 7 p.m. First taste is $115-$175 with exclusive early bird entry starting at 6 p.m. The VIP experience is $200-$275, and includes 6 p.m. entry plus access to the VIP-exclusive Omskase Challenge, premium spirits and cocktails, private lounge areas, dedicated bars and VIP restrooms.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Newport Meat &amp; Seafood serves as the exclusive protein partner of RARE Steak Championship Phoenix. Founded in 1983, Newport Meat &amp; Seafood is a provider of premium meat and seafood products recognized throughout the hospitality industry for quality, consistency and innovation. Tickets are on sale now, with a limited number available at special introductory pricing. Guests can purchase General Admission, First Taste and VIP Experience tickets at <a href=\"https:\/\/phoenix.raresteakfest.com\/\">phoenix.raresteakfest.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"More than 25 Valley restaurants will fire up their grills at Salt River Fields for an evening of friendly culinary competition.\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":31718,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17230],"tags":[4078,4971,17743],"class_list":["post-31715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-events","tag-dining","tag-featured","tag-rare-steak-championship","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Phoenix Gets Its First RARE Steak 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