11/05/2026
This year, the flames are set to rise at the BCIF CHICKEN INASAL COOK-OFF as Bacolod’s finest culinary contenders fire up the grill for an intense showdown of flavor, technique, and signature inasal mastery.
Representing the barangay category are:
• Brgy. Mansilingan
• Brgy. 12
• Brgy. Vista Alegre
• Brgy. Mandalagan
• Brgy. Banago
• Brgy. Estefania
Joining the heat in the school category are:
• LCC
• UNO-R
• VMA
• STI
• CAFA
• University of St. La Salle – Life Skills
• University of St. La Salle – Tourism & HM
From perfectly balanced marinades to smoky, flame-kissed finishes, competitors will battle it out to deliver the ultimate Chicken Inasal experience — celebrating the rich flavors and grilling heritage that define Bacolod and the specific twist they will be assigned.
Guiding the competition and tasting every sizzling entry are our esteemed panel of judges: Chef Cidj Jalandoni , Chef Don Colmenares, Chef Allen Alber of L' Fisher Hotel-Bacolod and a guest chef from Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod.