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Munch Madness Elite 8: B-Dubs Edges Out Gordon Biersch, Portillo's Dominates
You've heard of March Madness, right? Well, this is Munch Madness—Bolingbrook Patch's attempt to find the best restaurant in all of the village.
Eyed as a heavy favorite entering the Munch Madness tournament, was ousted from the field Thursday after fans made their voices heard.
was one of eight teams to advance to Bolingbrook Patch's first-ever Munch Madness Elite Eight. Gordon Biersch's fans made their presence known on Facebook, edging BWW by two votes, but the famous wings joint captured more than enough votes on Bolingbrook Patch's website to secure the win.
Meanwhile, has established themselves as the heavy favorite entering the Elite Eight. Portillo's beat up on , winning 40-1. Portillo's 40-vote mark was the highest vote total of the round and two shy of the tournament record set by in the first round (43 votes).
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Be sure to come back later today as Elite Eight voting begins.
Here's the results from the Sweet 16 voting:
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Weber Road Region
Andy's Frozen Custard def. Chipotle, 29-19
Olive Garden def. Eggs Inc., 30-12
Boughton Road Region
Portillo's def. Oberweis, 40-1
Home Run Inn def. Nancy's Pizzeria, 33-10
I-355 Corridor Region
Go Roma def. Bar Louie, 30-5
Buffalo Wild Wings def. Gordon Biersch, 23-20
Route 53 Region
McDonald's def. Dunkin' Donuts, 24-9
Cheddar's def. Family Square, 30-7
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