Grill masters across the Hudson Valley faced off in a friendly burger competition Thursday night.

Thousands of people turned out for the annual "Burger and Beer Blast" at the Kensico Dam in Valhalla.

Dozens of restaurants and vendors across the county showed off their goods. The event is part of Westchester Magazine's "Wine and Food Week. "I love it, this is fabulous, my first one! I've been here 15 minutes already had three hamburgers and two adult beverages," says Karen Martinelli.

This year's winner is Chef Peter Kelley from X2O in Yonkers.