Over the last wekend, Michael McGowan of Michael's Seafood Restaurant in Carolina Beach brought nearly 200 gallons of his locally famous chowder along with a little help from employees and familly, up to Newport Rhode Island. Their mission was to compete in the Schweppes Great Chowder Cook off and show the world that North Carolina knows good seafood chowder. After many grueling days of preparation and traveling, it all paid off for Michael as his Capt. M's Seafood Chowder took the prestigious honor of first place in the competition's "Seafood Chowder" category.
Michael's seafood Restaurant and Catering is located at 1206 North Lake Park Boulevard in Carolina Beach. Michael and wife Shelly are excited about winning the award. The served nearly 160 gallons of their delicious chowder, (1 and 1/2 ounces at a time), to over 20,000 people who attended the world renowned event.
Congratulations to our own Michael McGowan on bringing home the award to Pleasure Island.
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