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Detroit area restaurants' eating challenges and eating contests

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$100 2012 Jun 14 Shepherds Pie Eating Contest Sean O'Callaghan's Plymouth, MI
30 inch pizzaC30 Inch Pizza Bella Italia Pizza & Pasta Ann Arbor, MI for 3 person team
burger pattiesCPatty Record Krazy Jim's Blimpy Burger Ann Arbor, MI
triple size burritoC Burrito Challenge Sabor Latino Ann Arbor, MI
2 lb. burgerCMonster Double Meat Burger - defunct The Rocket Restaurant Auburn Hills, MI restaurant closed
28 inch pizzaCJJ’s Giant 28" Round JJ Fatts Berkley, MI
slidersCBurger Wall of Fame Hunter House Hamburgers Birmingham, MI
5 lb. burgerCChampion Burger Clancy's Irish Pub Clinton Twp, MI includes 1 lb. of fries
1 lb. burgerCWall of Fame Burger Famous Hamburger Cafe & Grill Dearborn & Allen Park, MI also a Bell, CA (Los Angeles) location
8 pound burritoCSuper Burrito Pancho Villa's Dearborn & Sterling Heights, MI
5 lb. burritoCThe Fillmore R.U.B Detroit, MI filled w/pulled pork & chicken, smoked beef & beans
24 inch pizzaCThe Big Cheese Toarmina's Detroit area, MI contains a pound of pepperoni and 3 pounds of cheese
burgersCFrenzee Burger Record Jaws Jumbo Burgers Farmington Hills, MI current record is 4 set by Marcus
4 lb. burritoC4 Pound Burrito Diablo's Cantina Ferndale, MI
6 lb. sandwichCPaul Bunyan's Daddy Real BarBQ Lincoln Park, MI three pieces of Texas toast stuffed with beef, pulled pork, pulled chicken, applewood smoked bacon, baked beans, natural cut fries, house sausage, caramelized onions and macaroni and cheese
5 pound burgerC5 Pound Burger Eating Contest Macomb County, MI $25 entry fee, refunded if burger completed
4.5 lb. sandwichCThe Wicked Wich Challenge Wiches Restaurant Oxford, MI
2 lb. sandwichCTwo Pound Sandwich The Bronx Deli Pontiac, MI includes bowl of matzo ball soup, potato salad and basket of fries
5 lb. burgerC5 Pound Burger The Hamlin Pub Rochester Hills, MI
7 lb. burgerCBig Momma Burger Famous Izzy's Roseville, MI
cajun sausage sandwichC Hog Dog Lazy Bone's Smokehouse Roseville, MI 3lbs of meat topped w/ chili, onions, cheddar cheese and pulled pork on a 16" hoagie
24 in. pizzaCBig Benito Eating Challenge Benito's Pizza Saline, MI for 2 person teams
2 lb. burgerCUltimate Burger Challenge U Pizza and Burgers Scio Township, MI includes 1 lb. fries and one lb. onion rings
24 in pizzaC"Much Luv" Pizza Challenge I Luv Pizza (The Original) Shelby TWP, MI
1.5 gallon sundaeCColossal Ice Cream Sundae Mallie's Sports Bar & Grill Southgate, MI
48 oz. porterhouseCThe Owner's Cut Mallie's Sports Bar & Grill Southgate, MI
6 lb. burgerCMallie's Famous 6 lb. Monster Burger Mallie's Sports Bar & Grill Southgate, MI burger weighs 10 pounds after toppings
big burgerCLandfill Burger Challenge Max and Erma's Sterling Heights, MI
2 lb. burgerCBelly Buster Burger Roger's Roost Sterling Heights, MI
1 lb. burgerCThe Big Beaver Burger Big Beaver Tavern Troy, MI
3 lb. burgerCTipsy Tower Challenge Tipsy McStaggers Warren, MI consists of two artisan buns, four burger patties, five cheeses, four strips of bacon, four slices of onion
hearty breakfastCBomber Breakfast Bomber Restaurant Ypsilanti, MI 4 eggs, 1 lb. breakfast potatoes, 1 lb. breakfast meat, toast
$1,000 2012 May 12I Hooters World Wing-Eating Championship Qualifier Hooters Roseville, MI
2012 Apr 21INathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier - men Kmart Garden City, MI
2012 Apr 21INathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier - women Kmart Garden City, MI
($25)2012 Mar 17 Corned Beef and Cabbage Eating Contest Bennigan's Plymouth, MI
2012 Feb 21Paczki Eating Contest Rockstarz Karaoke Bar Garden City, MI
2012 Feb 21Paczki Eating Contest Jamboozies Sterling Heights, MI
2012 Feb 5Hot Dog Eating Contest Bailey's Troy, MI
2011 Dec 31Pizza Eating Contest The Bang @ The Blind Pig Ann Arbor, MI
$100 2011 Nov 17 Raw Pepper Eating Contest Maria's Comida Hamtramck, MI
($500)2011 Oct 29 Hellfire Challenge Eat Off Competition Mallie's Grill N Bar Southgate, MI
($200)2011 Oct 8 Cannoli Eating Contest Randazzo Fresh Market Macomb, MI
2011 Sep 13Coney Dog Eating Challenge American Coney Island Detroit, MI will also have contest for six person teams
2011 Sep 4Dudek's Pierogi Eating Contest Hamtramck Labor Day Fest Hamtramck, MI
2011 Aug 16Pizza Eating Contest Tivoli's Pizza & Subs Armada, MI
2011 Aug 6Hot Dog Eating Contest Milan Dragway Milan, MI
$100 2011 Jul 16 Pizza Eating Contest American Pie Pizzas Garden City, MI $10 entry fee
2011 Jul 16Paul Bunyan's Daddy Qualifier Real Bar BQ Lincoln Park, MI $20 Entry Fee
$100 2011 Jul 16 Pizza Eating Contest American Pie Pizzas Warren, MI $10 entry fee
2011 Jul 9Pierogi Eating Contest American Polish Festival Sterling Heights, MI $20 entry fee
2011 Jun 18Coney Dog Eating Contest Shelby Township Kids Day Shelby Township, MI
2011 May 5Tamale Eating Contest Cinco de Mayo Redford, MI
2011 May 53 Pound Burrito Eating Contest Los Loco's Cantina Rochester Hills, MI
2011 May 5Burrito Eating Contest Los Locos Cantia Rochester Hills, MI
2011 May 5Taco Eating Contest Coyote Station St. Clair Shores, MI
$500 2011 Apr 2Hot Dog Eating Contest Fishbone's St. Clair Shores, MI
$1,000 2011 Mar 8 Paczki Eating Contest Rosie O' Gradys Ferndale, MI qualifiers held March 6
2011 Mar 8Paczki Eating Contest PLAV Post 10Hamtramck, MI
2011 Mar 8Paczki Eating Contest Tiki Bob's Cantina Pontiac, MI
$100 2011 Mar 8Paczki Eating Contest Jamboozies Sterling Heights, MI
2011 Feb 19Hot Dog Eating Contest Green Tavern Pontiac, MI
2011 Feb 6Wing Eating Contest Lucky's Downtown Detroit, MI
$100 2010 Dec 29 Pierogi Eating Contest Schmiddy's Restaurant & Sports Haven Fraser, MI $30 entry fee
($50)2010 Dec 7 Mini Burger Eating Contest Good Time Charley's Ann Arbor, MI $5 entry fee
$250 ($250)2010 Oct 15 Hot Dog Eating Contest Joe's Hamburgers Wyandotte, MI
2010 Oct 2Hot Dog Eating Contest Scarecrow Festival Trenton, MI
($100)2010 Sep 24 Burrito Eating Contest BTB Burritos Ann Arbor, MI $5 entry fee
$100 2010 Sep 5Pierogi Eating Contest Hamtramck Labor Day FestivalHamtramck, MI
2010 Aug 21Hot Dog Eating Contest Ypsilanti Heritage Festival Ypsilanti, MI
2010 Aug 20Cupcake Eating Contest Cupcake Station Birmingham, MI
2010 Aug 14Coney Eating Contest Leo's Coney Island of Macomb Macomb TWP, MI
($50)2010 Aug 7 Pizza Eating Contest Taste of OxfordOxford, MI
2010 Jul 10American Coney Island Coney Challenge Silverdome Drive-InPontiac, MI
$250 2010 May 22 The Great American Slider Eating Contest Joe's Hamburgers Wyandotte, MI $25 Registration Fee
2010 May 5Taco Eating Contest Loco's Tex-Mex Grille Detroit, MI
2010 Apr 22Rock the Tot Bar Louie Ann Arbor, MI
2010 Apr 22Rock the Tot Bar Louie Auburn Hills, MMI
2010 Feb 23Kamikaze Wing Eating Contest Terry's Terrace Harrison TWP, MI
2010 Feb 16Paczki eating contest Dino's Lounge Ferndale, MI
2010 Feb 16Paczki Eating Contest O'Toole's Cass Lake Waterford, MI
$200 2010 Feb 7Wing Eating Contest Bayside Sports Grill Walled Lake, MI
2009 Nov 14Mount Nacheesmo Tios Mexican Cafe Ann Arbor, MI $29.95
($50)2009 Oct 8 Super Burrito Challenge Pancho Villa's Mexian CuisineSterling Heights, MI
2009 Oct 3Hot Dog Eating Challenge Scarecrow Festival Trenton, MI live webcast
2009 Oct 2Bratwurst Eating Contest OktoberfestRedford, MI $10 entry fee
($75)2009 Sep 28 Slider Eating Contest Crow's Nest Bar and GrillCanton, MI $12 entry fee
($1,000)2009 Sep 12 Hot Dog Eating Contest Hiller's Marketsq Commerce Township, MI register by Sept 4
2009 Sep 6Pierogi Eating Contest Hamtramck Labor Day FestivalHamtramck, MI
$250 2009 Aug 14 Cupcake Eating Contest Cupcake Station Birmingham, MI
2009 Aug 8Hot Pepper Eating Contest Milford Memories Milford, MI
2009 Jul 18Corn Eating Contest Auburn Cornfest Auburn, MI
2009 Jun 20XJimmy John’s Freaky Fast Sandwich and Making Contest Detroit River Days Detroit, MI 3 MLE eaters vs. 3 sandwich makers
2009 Jun 13Hot Dog Eating Contest Swanky Frankie's Coney IslandMacomb, MI
$5,000 2009 May 30I Calamari Eating Contest Mallie's Sports Bar & Grill Southgate, MI
2009 May 10ICalamari Eating Contest qualifier Mallie's Sports Bar & Grill Southgate, MI
2009 May 3ICalamari Eating Contest qualifier Mallie's Sports Bar & Grill Southgate, MI
2009 Apr 19Burrito Eating Contest Qdoba Ann Arbor, MI
2009 Feb 24The First Annual Paczki Cup New Dodge BarHamtrack, MI first prize is Detroit Pistons tickets, contest limited to 5 entrants
2009 Feb 2410th Annual Knights of Columbus Paczki Eating contest Knights of Columbus HallHamtramck, MI
2008 Dec 19Dollar Dog Night hot dog eating contest Utah Jazz at Detroit Pistons game Auburn Hills, MI listen to WDFN 1130 AM The Fan during the week of Dec. 15 to obtain contest slots
2008 Nov 11Taco Eating Contest Maria's ComidaHamtrack, MI $50 prize, Nov 7 registration deadline
2008 Aug 31Pierogi Eating Contest Hamtrack FestivalHamtrack, MI
2008 Aug 15Cupcake Eating Contest Cupcake Station Birmingham, MI
2008 Feb 5Paczki eating contest Knights of Columbus HallHamtrack, MI
2007 Feb 20Paczki eating contest Knights of Columbus Hamtrack, MI
2007 Feb 17Hot Pepper Eating Competition WinterfestMilford, MI
($7,850)2007 Feb 2 Rio Wraps Burrito Bowl Rio Wraps Dearborn, MI qualifiers held Jan 17 - 26
$1,750 2005 Aug 21I GoldenPalace.com grilled cheese qualifier Michigan State FairDetroit, MI
$1,500 2005 Mar 12I GameWorks World Tex Mex Roll Eating Championship Great Lakes Crossing MallAuburn Hills, MI