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Los Angeles area restaurants' eating challenges and eating contests

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$1,000 2024 Mar 9 Pizza Eating Contest Topanga Social Los Angeles, CA Raina Huang to compete
2024 Mar 9Pie Eating Contest Patches and Pins Expo Pomona, CA
2024 Mar 10Hot Dog on a Stick Eating Contest Festival of the Kite @ Redondo Pier Redondo Beach, CA
2024 Mar 16Lumpia Eating Contest Island Pacific Market Granada Hills, CA
1.5 lb burgerCTriple Kingburger Challenge Fatburger CA locations throughout USA - See fatburger.com
3 big bowlsCPho Challenge Pho Super Bowl Alhambra, CA
10 lb pizzaC28 Inch Mega Pizza Roma Pizzeria Arcadia, CA
1 lb. burgerCThe Great Avalon Buffalo Burger Avalon Grille Avalon, CA available May 2017
cookie sandwichCIce Cream Sandwich Challenge The Cookie Mill Azusa, CA 2 big cookies with 8 scoops of ice cream between them
40 oz. steakC40 Ounce Porterhouse Porterhouse Bistro Beverly Hills, CA
30 in pizzaCThe Ultimate Challenge Camini's Burbank, CA
large spicy bowlCWall of the Brave Tofu And Noodles Central LA, CA
160 oz tea / slushC XXXXXL Challenge Cup MJ Cafe & Teahouse City of Industry, CA
36 inch burritoC36 Inch Burrito Cliff's Texas Style Burritos Compton, CA Only available 1st Friday of each month… If completed full refund and $25 gift certificate
96 oz. steakCThe Ole 96er Cannibal LA Culver City, CA pre-ordering required
5 lb. burritoCFive Pound Burrito El Alabajeno Culver City, CA
40 oz. steakCTomahawk Steak Lock & Key Social Drinkery and Kitchen Downey, CA
3 lb. burgerCThree Pound Burger Luck E Boyz Downey, CA
2.5 lb. burgerCOMB Challenge Oh My Burger Gardena, CA includes large fry trio and 30 oz shake
6 lb. burgerCOh My Burger Challenge Oh My Burger Gardena, CA includes 1 lb. fries and 32 oz shake
big bowlCSumo Ramen Challenge Oko Cafe Gardena, CA
big burgerCSumoo Burger Oko Cafe Gardena, CA
hot wingsCDante's Inferno A Pizza Heaven Glendora, CA habanero, then ghost pepper, and finally Moruga Scorpion
8 patty burgerCThe Krave Burger Challenge Krave Burger Glendora, CA includes fries, sweet potato fries, onion rings and chocolate milkshake
7 lb. burritoCBurrito Challenge Osuna's Mexican Grill Glendora, CA
$100 28 inch pizzaC28 Inch Pizza Red Devil Pizza Granada Hills, CA for 2 person teams, current record is 8:15 minutes - Set by Monson & Wells
6 lb. burritoCWhite Rabbit vs. Man / Woman White Rabbit Truck greater Los Angeles area, CA
$50 spicy burritoCHabanero Sam Challenge Amigo Tacos Hermosa Beach, CA burrito has ghost pepper
10 fish tacosCTaco Challenge Baja Sharkeez Hermosa Beach, CA
3 lb. sandwichCThe Challenger Sunset Deli Hollywood, CA
big burritoCGigante Burrito Challenge Te'Kila Hollywood Hollywood, CA might include 54 oz. margarita
Big Bertha burritoC Big Bertha Wall of Fame Los Gringos Locos La Canada, CA
6.5 lb burritoCBurrito Familiar Marisa's Mexican Restaurant La Mirada, CA also a Downey, CA location
5 lb. burritoCEl Merendero Burrito El Merendero's La Verne, CA No reward - burrito advertised as feeding 4
big omeletCFull Omelet Challenge Crazy Otto's Lancaster, CA
pancakesCFull Pancake Challenge Crazy Otto's Lancaster, CA
spicy sushiCSato Sushi Challenge Sato Sushi Lancaster, CA
spicy wingsCAtomic Wing Challenge Alondra Hot Wings Los Angeles, CA 4 Los Angeles county locations
8-10 lb. sushi rollC NO~NA~ME Challenge AMI Los Angeles, CA
$1,000 54 inch square pizzaC 54" x 54" Pizza Big Mama's & Papa's Pizzeria Los Angeles, CA $1000 to be awarded to seven person team finishing in under 2 hours - Hollywood Blvd. location only
36 inch pizzaC36 inch pizza Big Mama's & Papa's Pizzeria Los Angeles, CA also a Las Vegas location
triple burgerCTriple Decker Burger Bistrotek Los Angeles, CA
plates of sushiCSushi Wall of Fame Daichan Kaiten Sushi Los Angeles, CA sushi arrives on conveyor belt
big pancakesCPancake Challenge Dinah's Family Restaurant Los Angeles, CA
big burritoCThe Pregnant Burrito El Nopal Los Angeles, CA The current record is 5 burritos in 1.5 hours.
4+ lb. burritoCManuel Burrito El Tepeyac Cafe Los Angeles, CA not sure if any prizes are awarded for finishing burrito
27 in sandwichCBig Fat Fatty Fat Sal's Deli Los Angeles, CA time increased to 40 minutes, size increased to 27 inches, also an Austin, TX location
36 oz. burgerCSumo Challenge Fuku Burger Los Angeles, CA
5 patty burgerCAnnhilator Grill 'Em All Truck Los Angeles, CA contains 3 grilled cheese, must be requested - not on menu, sandwiches
El Jefe burritoCEl Jefe Burrito Challenge Gringo Tacos food truck Los Angeles, CA
4 lb. burgerCFour Pound Burger Idle Hour Los Angeles, CA
($10) 7 lb. burritoC Ultimate Destroyer Burrito Kosher Pizza World Los Angeles, CA
48 oz. steakCDouble Cut Porterhouse Mastro's Los Angeles, CA also have 2 Scottsdale, AZ locations
bowl spicy ramenCSpecial #2 Orochon Ramen Los Angeles, CA
($10) 7 lb. burritoC Seven Pound Burrito Pizza World Los Angeles, CA
1 lb. burgerCMayor's Choice Burger Riordan's Tavern Los Angeles, CA tavern owned by former LA mayor
4 patty burgerCHomer Burger Challenge Rocco's Tavern Westwood Los Angeles, CA
spicy cheesesteakCThe Man vs. Food Challenge Stray Cat Cafe Los Angeles, CA
big burgerC"Do It" Burger Challenge Study Hall LA Los Angeles, CA
spicy hotpotCSpicy Hotpot Challenge Tangerine Los Angeles, CA beef and chicken hot pots available
1 lb. burgerCThe Cardiac Burger The Bucket Los Angeles, CA topped w/ bacon, ham mushroom, chesse, ham, lettuce, tomatoes, and pickles
3 lb. burgerCFederasaurus Burger The Federal Bar Los Angeles, CA
big burritoCTeetanic Tirsa’s Los Angeles, CA
spicy bowlCSpicy Challenge Tofu and Noodles Los Angeles, CA
2 1/2 lb. burgerCThe Monster Tompkins Square Bar & Grill Los Angeles, CA topped with smoked mozzarella, tillamook cheddar, gruyere, bacon, caramelized onions, onion strings, lettuce, tomatoes and pickles
big donburi bowlCBikkuri Don Wakasaya Los Angeles, CA
large pizzaCEsperienza Pizza Challenge Vincenzo's Pizza Newhall, CA
5 lb. burritoCBig Vato Taco Vato North Hollywood, CA
7 lb. nachosC7 Pound Nachos Hot's Cantina Northridge, CA
4 patty burgerCKong Burger Challenge Myke's Cafe Pacoima, CA includes Coke float & fries
2 DF tortasCDF Tortas Los 2 Kuinitos Paramount, CA pay double if not finished
spicy pizzaCDr. Death's Suicide Pie Luigi Ortega's Pasadena, CA
2 lb. burgerCDesperado Gang Outlaw's Bar & Grill Playa Del Rey, CA comes with sausage, bacon, and the whole works on a special bread
28 in pizzaCTriple Bypass Monster Pizza Valentino's Pizzeria Pomona, CA
hot dogsCHot Dog Record Fab Hot Dogs Reseda, CA
giant burgerCGiant Burger Rose City Pizza Rosemead, CA
large pizzaCLarge Pizza Challenge Big D's Pizzeria San Dimas, CA
5 lb. meatCThe Gogi Challenge Gogi House Santa Clarita, CA can choose any combination of meats weighing 5 lb.
72 oz. steakC72 Ounce Steak Route 66 Classic Grill Santa Clarita, CA
24 oz. burgerCMonster Burger Yankee Doodles Santa Monica, CA
big calzoneCCalzone Challenge Louigi’s Italian Kitchen Sawtelle, CA
big burritoCMonster Burrito Challenge Cafe de Mexico Sherman Oaks, CA
bbq feastC"Are You Texas Enough" Challenge Smoke City Market Sherman Oaks, CA
8 scoop sundaeCThe Kitchen Sink Fair Oaks Pharmacy and Soda Fountain South Pasadena, CA
6 sandwichesCBig Food Challenge Mix n' Munch Cereal and Grilled Cheese Cafe South Pasadena, CA must also eat a Jumbo Cookie Bowl
spicy noodlesCHell Style Beef Challenge Bull Demon King Cafe Temple City, CA
2 #10 spicy tuna rollsC Ninja Roll Challenge Yagumo Sushi Van Nuys, CA requires signing liablity waiver
tall burgerCLeaning Tower of Watts Hawkins House of Burgers Watts, CA
5 lb. spicy burritoC Patron Burrito Gringos Tacos West Covina, CA
big burritoCEl Jefe Challenge Gringos Tacos West Covina, CA
48 oz steakCTomahawk Sherbourne West Hollywood, CA
3 lb. burgerCOMG Burger Fox Sports Grill Westlake Village, CA starts August 22, 2010
big burgerCLegendary Burger Big D's Burgers Whittier, CA also a Pomona challenge
5 lb. burritoCSuper Burrito Munguia's Whittier, CA
6 lb. burritoCSix Pound Burrito Santi's Mexican Grill Whittier, CA
2 jumbo subsCJumbo Sub Challenge Dan's Super Subs Woodland Hills, CA women can eat 1 Jumbo & 1 regular sub to win challenge
12 scoop sundaeCTracy's Kitchen Sink Sloan's Ice Cream Palm Beach, FL several Palm Beach County locations, served in sink also a Los Angeles location
1 lb. burgerCWall of Fame Burger Famous Hamburger Cafe & Grill Dearborn & Allen Park, MI also a Bell, CA (Los Angeles) location
$1,000 6 dishesCPho King Challenge Pho King Way Fort Worth, TX also 2 Los Angeles area locations, not at ABQ location
$10,000 2024 Feb 26I Wonderful Pistachios Get Crackin' Eating Championship Santa Monica Santa Monica, CA Chargers lineman Joey Bosa to compete
$1,500 2024 Feb 10 Super Ball - Fish Ball Eating Contest Island Pacific Market Santa Clarita, CA Raina Huang MCed
$1,000 2023 Dec 16 Burger Eating Competition Topanga Social Los Angeles, CA Raina Huang to compete
2023 Nov 18Dumpling Monster Eating Competition Topanga Social Canoga Park, CA Raina Huang to host
$1,000 2023 Oct 7 Tail O' the Pup Hot Dog Eating Competition Topanga Social Canoga Park, CA Raina Huang to attend, hot dogs larger than normal size
2023 Oct 1Sauerkraut Eating Contest Oktoberfest @ Angel City Brewery Los Angeles, CA
2023 Aug 6Avocado Eating Contest Angel City Brewery Los Angeles, CA
$500 2023 Jul 19 Vegan Hot Dog Eating Contest Boomtown Brewery Los Angeles, CA amateur only
2023 Jul 4Pie Eating Contest 4th of July Community Celebration and Fireworks Spectacular El Segundo, CA
2023 Jul 4Watermelon Eating Contest 4th of July Community Celebration and Fireworks Spectacular El Segundo, CA
2023 Jul 4Pie Eating Contest The Pour House Monrovia, CA
2023 Jul 4Hot Dog Eating Contest The Pour House Monrovia, CA
2023 Jul 4Watermelon Eating Contest 4th of July Parade and Grand Celebration Rosemead, CA
2023 Jul 1Pie Eating Contest Red, White and Lights San Fernando, CA
$10,000 2023 Feb 26I Wonderful Pistachios Get Crackin' Eating Championship Santa Monica Santa Monica, CA
2022 Jul 4Watermelon Eating Contest 4th of July Community Celebration and Fireworks Spectacular El Segundo, CA
2022 Jul 4Pie Eating Contest 4th of July Community Celebration and Fireworks Spectacular El Segundo, CA
2022 Jul 4Hot Dog Eating Contest Two Felons Skate Shop Whitter, CA
$3,000 2021 Oct 5 Taco Eating Contest - male amateurs Tacos Gavilan Los Angeles, CA
$3,000 2021 Oct 5 Taco Eating Contest - female amateurs Tacos Gavilan Los Angeles, CA
2021 May 6Taco Eating Contest Pez Cantina Los Angeles, CA
$6,000 2020 Aug 22I Day-Lee Foods World Gyoza Eating Championship Nisei Week Festival Los Angeles, CA registration opens June 15
2020 Jul 4Pie Eating Contest 4th of July Community Celebration and Fireworks Spectacular El Segundo, CA
2020 Jul 4Pie Eating Contest Theatricum Botanicum Topanga, CA
2020 May 16Spam Musubi Eating Contest Heritage of Aloha Festival Santa Fe Springs, CA
2020 Mar 21Pie Eating Contest Claremont Pie Festival Claremont, CA
2020 Mar 8Hot Dog on a Stick Eating Contest Festival of the Kite @ Redondo Pier Redondo Beach, CA
($350)2020 Feb 25 Crawfish Eating Contest Hot N Juicy Crawfish West Hollywood West Hollywood, CA
($300)2020 Feb 22 Crawfish Eating Contest Ragin Cajun Cafe Redondo Beach, CA
$200 2020 Jan 29 Wing Eating Contest Burgerim Norwalk, CA
$200 2020 Jan 29 Burger Eating Contest Burgerim Norwalk, CA
($100)2020 Jan 26 Ultimate Chicken Wing Eating Contest Broxton Brewery Los Angeles, CA
2019 Nov 28Pie Eating Contest Thanksgiving Morning Run Walnut, CA
($300)2019 Nov 10 Idli Eating Contest Prata House West Covina, CA
$1,250 2019 Oct 30 Ghost Taco Eating Contest Sugar Taco Los Angeles, CA first five were Ghost Pepper and last 2 or 3 were "Death" Tacos
2019 Oct 26Pie Eating Contest Laidlaw's Harley-Davidson Baldwin Park, CA
($100)2019 Oct 26 Taco Eating Contest Transplants Brewing Palmdale, CA
2019 Oct 19Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest Calabasas Pumpkin Festival Calabasas, CA
2019 Oct 19Pie Eating Contest Harvest Fest @ Christ Lutheran Church Santa Clarita, CA
2019 Oct 13Pie Eating Contest Farmers Market Los Angeles, CA
2019 Oct 12Pie Eating Contest Farmers Market Los Angeles, CA
2019 Oct 12Pie Eating Contest Pie Festival Malibu, CA
2019 Oct 12Eating Contests Geranium Festival & Artwalk Monterey Park, CA
2019 Oct 6Pie Eating Contest Pumpkin Festival Pomona, CA
2019 Oct 5Pie Eating Contest Pumpkin Festival Pomona, CA
$100 2019 Oct 4Dumpling Eating Contest San Gabriel Dumpling & Beer Fest San Gabriel, CA
$5,000 2019 Oct 4I Pacific Park World Taco Eating Championship Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier Santa Monica, CA
2019 Sep 21Sauerkraut Eating Contest Eagle Rock Brewery Los Angeles, CA
2019 Sep 21Taco Eating Contest Sylmar Taco Fest Sylmar, CA
2019 Sep 15Eating Contest Vegan Kickback @ Old Stump Brewing Co Pomona, CA
2019 Sep 14Dessert Eating Contest Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Los Angeles, CA
$200 2019 Sep 8Hot Dog Eating Contest Down & Out Los Angeles, CA
($100)2019 Sep 1 Oyster Eating Contest Imperial Western Beer Company Los Angeles, CA
($340)2019 Aug 18 Fried Rice Eating Contest Encore Teppan Diamond Bar, CA
$6,000 2019 Aug 17I Day-Lee Foods World Gyoza Eating Championship Nisei Week Festival Los Angeles, CA registration opens June 17
2019 Aug 17Day-Lee Foods World Gyoza Eating Championship - police vs fire Nisei Week Festival Los Angeles, CA
2019 Aug 4Pie Eating Contest Mar Vista Farmers' Market Culver City, CA
2019 Aug 4Avocado Eating Contest Angel City Brewery Los Angeles, CA
2019 Jul 29Wing Eating Contest Off the Menu Wing Fest West Hollywood, CA
2019 Jul 4Hot Dog Eating Contest 4th of July Fireworks Celebration Alhambra, CA
2019 Jul 4Watermelon Eating Contest 4th of July Community Celebration and Fireworks Spectacular El Segundo, CA
2019 Jul 4Pie Eating Contest 4th of July Community Celebration and Fireworks Spectacular El Segundo, CA
2019 Jul 4Watermelon Eating Contest Kids Day & 4th of July Parade San Gabriel, CA
2019 Jul 4Pie Eating Contest Theatricum Botanicum Topanga, CA
2019 Jul 4Hot Dog Eating Contest Westfield Valencia Valencia, CA
2019 Jul 4Apple Pie Eating Contest Westfield Valencia Valencia, CA
($100)2019 Jul 3 Hot Dog Eating Contest Baja Sharkeez Manhattan Beach, CA
2019 Jul 3Bomb Pop Eating Contest Baja Sharkeez Manhattan Beach, CA
2019 Jul 2Hot Dog Eating Contest Tower 12 Hermosa Beach, CA
2019 Jul 2Bomb Pop Eating Contest Tower 12 Hermosa Beach, CA
2019 Jun 29Torta Eating Contest Transplants Brewing Company Palmdale, CA
2019 Jun 22Pizza Eating Contest Anna's Pizza West Covina, CA
2019 Jun 14Slider Eating Contest Hard Rock Cafe Hollywood Blvd Los Angeles, CA
2019 Jun 9Pie Eating Contest Pie Bake & Piesta Beverly Hills, CA
2019 Jun 8Donut Eating Contest DTLA Donut Fest @ Union Station Los Angeles, CA
2019 Jun 8Dumpling Eating Contest Ronin-Expo Los Angeles, CA Raina Huang to host
2019 May 27Pie Eating Contest Topanga Days Topanga, CA
$500 2019 May 18 Pie Eating Contest Monrovia Days Monrovia, CA
2019 May 5Lumpia Eating Contest Brewyard Beer Company LLC Glendale, CA
2019 May 5Pepper Eating Contest Cinco de Mayo at the Coliseum Los Angeles, CA
2019 Apr 27Pie Eating Contest Hometown Country Fair La Crescenta, CA
2019 Apr 7Oyster Eating Contest Imperial Western Beer Company Los Angeles, CA
2019 Apr 6Taco Eating Contest Pez Cantina Los Angeles, CA
2019 Mar 23Pie Eating Contest Claremont Pie Festival Claremont, CA
2019 Mar 17Spicy Green Eggs & Ham Eating Contest Shark's Cove Manhattan Beach, CA
$100 2019 Mar 10 Hot Dog on a Stick Eating Contest Festival of the Kite @ Redondo Pier Redondo Beach, CA
2019 Mar 9Hot Chicken Deathmatch Dry River Brewing Los Angeles, CA
($150)2019 Mar 5 Spicy Gumbo Eating Contest Baja Sharkeez Hermosa Beach, CA
($350)2019 Mar 5 Crawfish Eating Contest Hot N Juicy Crawfish West Hollywood West Hollywood, CA
2019 Mar 2Crawfish Eating Contest Ragin Cajun Cafe Redondo Beach, CA
2019 Feb 3Hot Wing Eating Contest J Spot Comedy Club Los Angeles, CA
2019 Feb 3Hot Wing Eating Contest Tuning Fork LA Studio City, CA
2019 Jan 31Taco Deathmatch Dry River Brewing Los Angeles, CA
2019 Jan 20Eating Competition Asian American Expo Pomona, CA
2019 Jan 19Eating Competition Asian American Expo Pomona, CA
2018 Nov 24Donut Eating Contest Church of Scientology Autumn Festival Neighborhood Day Los Angeles, CA
2018 Nov 24Pie Eating Contest Church of Scientology Autumn Festival Neighborhood Day Los Angeles, CA
2018 Nov 22Extra Noodle Challenge - men Hakata Ramen Los Angeles, CA at 6 SoCal locations: (Gardena, FV, Rosemead, LT, WLA, and Irvine )
2018 Nov 22Extra Noodle Challenge - women Hakata Ramen Los Angeles, CA at 6 SoCal locations: (Gardena, FV, Rosemead, LT, WLA, and Irvine )
2018 Nov 22Pie Eating Contest Thanksgiving Morning Run Walnut, CA
2018 Nov 15Pie Eating Contest DH Sports Lounge Carson, CA
2018 Nov 10Pizza Eating Contest Gonzoplex Block Party Pasadena, CA
2018 Oct 28Pie Eating Contest Alhambra Halloween Fest Alhambra, CA
2018 Oct 27Pie Eating Contest Halloween Festival at Branford Recreation Center Arleta, CA
2018 Oct 20Pie Eating Contest Harvest Festival @ Christ Lutheran Church Valencia, CA
2018 Oct 14Cheesesteak Eating Contest Hoag Down @ Boomtown Brewery Los Angeles, CA Raina Huang to host
2018 Oct 14Sauerkraut Eating Contest Oktoberfest @ Angel City Brewery Los Angeles, CA
2018 Oct 13Pie Eating Contest Farmers Market Los Angeles, CA
2018 Oct 13Pie Eating Contest Pie Festival Malibu, CA
2018 Oct 13Eating Contests Germanium Festival & Artwalk Monterey Park, CA
($450)2018 Oct 6 Burger Eating Contest Mr D's Diner Pomona, CA
2018 Oct 4Dumpling Eating Contest San Gabriel Dumpling & Beer Fest San Gabriel, CA
$5,000 2018 Oct 4I Pacific Park World Taco Eating Championship Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier Santa Monica, CA
2018 Sep 29Dessert Eating Contest Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Los Angeles, CA
2018 Sep 26The Last SPAMurai Far Bar Los Angeles, CA
2018 Sep 2Pie Eating Contest Post Summer Picnic Santa Clarita, CA
2018 Sep 2Watermelon Eating Contest Post Summer Picnic Santa Clarita, CA
$350 2018 Aug 25 Spicy Ramen Eating Contest Yoshiharu Ramen Whittier, CA Son was winner, ten entrants chosen at random
$6,000 2018 Aug 18I Day-Lee Foods World Gyoza Eating Championship Nisei Week Festival Los Angeles, CA registration opens June 18
2018 Aug 18Amateur Gyoza Eating Contest Nisei Week Festival Los Angeles, CA registration opens June 18
2018 Aug 11Avocado Eating Contest Angel City Brewery Los Angeles, CA
2018 Aug 10Epic Burger Eating Contest Bobs Big Boy Broiler Downey, CA
2018 Jul 4Watermelon Eating Contest 4th of July Community Celebration and Fireworks Spectacular El Segundo, CA
2018 Jul 4Pie Eating Contest Pacific Palisades Fourth of July Celebration Pacific Palisades, CA
2018 Jul 4Pie Eating Contest Theatricum Botanicum Topanga, CA
2018 Jul 4Pie Eating Contest 4th of July Celebration Walnut, CA hands-free
2018 Jul 4Hot Dog Eating Contest Two Felons Skate Shop Whitter, CA
2018 Jun 30Hot Dog Eating Contest Iron Triangle Brewing Los Angeles, CA
2018 Jun 24Donut Eating Contest Summer Festival Los Angeles, CA
2018 Jun 10Pie Eating Contest Pie Bake & Piesta Beverly Hills, CA
2018 Jun 2Sushi Eating Contest Sushi Festival Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA might be June 3
$2,000 2018 Jun 1I The Salvation Army National Donut Day World Donut Eating Championship TCL Chinese Theater Hollywood, CA
2018 May 28Pie Eating Contest Topanga Days Topanga, CA
($100)2018 May 27 Wing Eating Contest Beer Belly: a craft beer bar Los Angeles, CA
2018 May 19Pie Eating Contest Monrovia Days Monrovia, CA
2018 May 5Asada Fries Eating Contest Cilantro Lime Los Angeles, CA
2018 May 5Battle of the Bones Black Bottom Southern Cafe North Hollywood, CA
2018 Apr 21INathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier - men Six Flags Magic Mountain Valencia, CA
2018 Apr 21INathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier - women Six Flags Magic Mountain Valencia, CA Raina Huang was expected to compete
2018 Mar 17Pie Eating Contest Claremont Pie Festival Claremont, CA
$200 2018 Mar 11 Hot Dog on a Stick Eating Contest Festival of the Kite @ Redondo Pier Redondo Beach, CA
2018 Mar 3Taco Eating Contest Pez Cantina Los Angeles, CA
2018 Feb 17Pie Eating Contest Moonshiners BBQ Santa Clarita, CA
($100)2018 Feb 13 Spicy Gumbo Eating Contest Baja Sharkeez Hermosa Beach, CA
($350)2018 Feb 13 Crawfish Eating Contest Hot N Juicy Crawfish West Hollywood West Hollywood, CA
2018 Feb 4Vegan Wing Eating Contest Indie Brewing Company Los Angeles, CA
2017 Dec 10Pie Eating Contest Bartels Harley Davidson Marina del Rey, CA
2017 Dec 9Pie Eating Contest Treats Santa Monica, CA
2017 Nov 24Pie Eating Contest Mutilator Screening Los Angeles, CA
2017 Nov 5Sushi Eating Contest Japanese Food Festival Los Angeles, CA
2017 Oct 21Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest Calabasas Pumpkin Festival Calabasas, CA
2017 Oct 14Pie Eating Contest Farmers Market Los Angeles, CA 1) Norbert 2) Vanessa 3) Sean
2017 Oct 14Pie Eating Contest Pie Festival Malibu, CA
2017 Oct 8Sauerkraut Eating Contest Eagle Rock Brewery Los Angeles, CA
($60)2017 Oct 8 Pierogi Eating Contest | 2017 Polka Restaurant Los Angeles, CA
2017 Oct 7Dessert Eating Contest Mid Autumn Moon Festival Los Angeles, CA
2017 Oct 7Dessert Eating Contest Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Los Angeles, CA
2017 Oct 5Dumpling Eating Contest San Gabriel Dumpling & Beer Fest San Gabriel, CA
2017 Sep 30Bratwurst Eating Contest Oktoberfest @ Rebel Republic Social House Redondo Beach, CA might be Sept 28 or 29
$6,000 2017 Aug 26I Day-Lee Foods World Gyoza Eating Championship Nisei Week Festival Los Angeles, CA registration opens June 26, prize purse to be determined
2017 Aug 26Day-Lee Foods World Gyoza Eating Championship - police vs fire Nisei Week Festival Los Angeles, CA
2017 Aug 26Rib Eating Contest Proud Bird Los Angeles, CA
2017 Aug 5Wing Eating Contest Chinatown Summer Nights Los Angeles, CA
$5,500 2017 Jul 15 Taco Total International Taco Eating Championship - cancelled LA Plaza De Culturas Y Artes Los Angeles, CA
2017 Jul 4Pie Eating Contest 4th of July Community Celebration and Fireworks Spectacular El Segundo, CA
2017 Jul 4Watermelon Eating Contest 4th of July Community Celebration and Fireworks Spectacular El Segundo, CA
2017 Jul 4Pie Eating Contest The Marina Del Rey Hotel Marina del Rey, CA
2017 Jul 4Watermelon Eating Contest Kids Day & 4th of July Parade San Gabriel, CA
2017 Jul 4Pie Eating Contest Theatricum Botanicum Topanga, CA
2017 Jul 1Pie Eating Contest Faultline Los Angeles, CA 21+ only
2017 Jun 11Pie Eating Contest Pie Bake & Piesta Beverly Hills, CA
2017 Jun 3Pie Eating Contest Cherry Parade Lancaster, CA
$2,000 2017 Jun 2I The Salvation Army National Donut Day World Donut Eating Championship Santa Monica Place Santa Monica, CA
2017 May 29Pie Eating Contest Topanga Days Topanga, CA
2017 May 20Wing Eating Contest Beer Belly: a craft beer bar Los Angeles, CA
2017 May 20Pie Eating Contest Monrovia Days Monrovia, CA
2017 May 20Spam Musubi Eating Contest Heritage of Aloha Festival Santa Fe Springs, CA
$250 ($250)2017 May 5 Taco Eating Contest - men The Rabbit Hole West Hills, CA Tio was winner with 17
$250 ($250)2017 May 5 Taco Eating Contest - women The Rabbit Hole West Hills, CA
2017 Apr 22Pie Eating Contest Harley-Davidson of Glendale Glendale, CA
2017 Mar 18Pie Eating Contest Claremont Pie Festival Claremont, CA
($350)2017 Feb 28 Crawfish Eating Contest Hot N Juicy Crawfish West Hollywood West Hollywood, CA
2017 Feb 25Manuel's Special Burrito Challenge El Tepeyac Los Angeles, CA signup day Feb 15
2017 Jan 142017 Asian American Expo Eating Contest Asian American Expo Pomona, CA
2016 Dec 10Tamale Eating Contest Eat&Drink for the Cause @ Transplants Brewing Company Palmdale, CA
2016 Nov 13Sushi Eating Contest Japanese Food Festival Universal City, CA
2016 Oct 16Pie Eating Contest Fall Festival @ Farmers Market Los Angeles, CA
2016 Oct 15Pie Eating Contest Dessert Festival Los Angeles, CA
2016 Oct 15Pie Eating Contest Fall Festival @ Farmers Market Los Angeles, CA
2016 Oct 15Pie Eating Contest Pie Festival Malibu, CA
2016 Oct 2Chile Eating Contest San Fernando Chile Fest San Fernando, CA
2016 Oct 1Chile Eating Contest San Fernando Chile Fest San Fernando, CA
2016 Sep 25Sauerkraut Eating Contest Angel City Brewery Los Angeles, CA
2016 Sep 24Food Challenge Moon Festival South Pasadena, CA
$150 2016 Sep 23 Taco Eating Contest Papa Juan's Bar and Grill San Fernando, CA
($100)2016 Sep 17 Torta Eating Contest Transplants Brewing Palmdale, CA
2016 Sep 10Smoke’s Poutinerie Ultimate Fan Poutine Eating Competition Smokes Poutinerie Hollywood Los Angeles, CA Crystal 3rd with 1.5 boxes
2016 Aug 20Day-Lee Foods World Gyoza Eating Championship - police vs fire Nisei Week Festival Los Angeles, CA
$5,000 2016 Aug 20I Day-Lee Foods World Gyoza Eating Championship Nisei Week Festival Los Angeles, CA
$50 2016 Aug 17Watermelon Eating Contest and Psy P Band San Dimas Farmers Market San Dimas, CA
2016 Aug 14Watermelon Eating Contest Watermelon Festival Lakeview Terrace, CA
2016 Aug 14Avocado Eating Contest Angel City Brewery Los Angeles, CA
2016 Aug 13Watermelon Eating Contest Watermelon Festival Lakeview Terrace, CA
2016 Aug 7Pie Eating Contest Mar Vista Farmers' Market Mar Vista, CA
2016 Jul 30Hot Dog Eating Contest Dirt Dog Los Angeles, CA
2016 Jul 16Wing Eating Contest Chinatown Summer Nights Los Angeles, CA
2016 Jul 16Taco Eating Contest Chronic Tacos Palmdale, CA
2016 Jul 4Watermelon Eating Contest Greenleaf Collective Compton, CA
2016 Jul 4Pie Eating Contest 4th of July Community Celebration and Fireworks Spectacular El Segundo, CA
2016 Jul 4Watermelon Eating Contest 4th of July Community Celebration and Fireworks Spectacular El Segundo, CA
2016 Jul 4Pie Eating Contest Fourth of July El Segundo, CA
2016 Jul 4Watermelon Eating Contest Fourth of July El Segundo, CA
2016 Jul 4Pie Eating Contest ShowGrowLA by AHPS Los Angeles, CA
2016 Jul 4Apple Pie Eating Contest Old Fashioned 4th of July Palos Verdes, CA
2016 Jul 4Watermelon Eating Contest Kids Day & 4th of July Parade San Gabriel, CA
2016 Jul 4Pie Eating Contest Theatricum Botanicum Topanga, CA
$100 2016 Jul 4HOT DOG Eating Contest Two Felons Skate Shop Whittier, CA
2016 Jul 2Hot Dog Eating Contest Laidlaw's Harley-Davidson Baldwin Park, CA
2016 Jul 1Poutine Eating Contest Smoke's Hollywood Hollywood, CA
2016 Jun 25Donut Eating Contest Venice Japanese Community Center Los Angeles, CA
2016 Jun 18Eating Competition Chinatown Summer Nights Los Angeles, CA
2016 Jun 12Pie Eating Contest Pie Bake & Piesta Beverly Hills, CA
2016 May 30Pie Eating Contest Topanga Days Topanga, CA
$200 2016 May 22 Wing Eating Contest Beer Belly Los Angeles, CA
$500 2016 May 14 Pie Eating Contest Monrovia Days Monrovia, CA
2016 May 5Hot Pepper Eating Contest Rock & Reilly's Irish Pub West Hollywood, CA
2016 Mar 20THC Pie Eating Contest Miss Mary Janes Edibles Van Nuys, CA
2016 Mar 19Pie Eating Contest Claremont Pie Festival Claremont, CA
($50)2016 Mar 14 Pie Eating Contest Republic of Pie North Hollywood, CA Rob was winner
($350)2016 Feb 9 Crawfish Eating Contest Hot N Juicy Crawfish West Hollywood West Hollywood, CA
2016 Feb 7All or Nothing Challenge Tuning Fork Studio City, CA
2016 Feb 6GWC PANCAKE BREAKFAST & EATING CONTEST San Dimas Masonic Center San Dimas, CA
2016 Jan 16Eating Contests Asian American Expo Pomona, CA 3 rounds, pasta, noodles & soft drink
2015 Nov 21Extreme Eating Contest Lazy J Ranch Park Canoga Park, CA
$400 2015 Nov 8Chatter Pizza Challenge Chit Chat Restaurant Cafe Lounge Van Nuys, CA fastest times as of Nov 8 will win prizes, original closing date Oct 29
$6,000 2015 Oct 24 Gringo Bandito Taco Eating Challenge Chronic Tacos Redondo Beach, CA
2015 Oct 18Breakfast Pie Eating Contest Fall Fiesta @ Holy Family Grade School Glendale, CA
2015 Oct 18Pie Eating Contest Fall Festival @ Farmers Market Los Angeles, CA
2015 Oct 17Pie Eating Contest Fall Festival @ Farmers Market Los Angeles, CA might be Oct 18
2015 Oct 11Sausage Eating Contest BierBeisl Imbiss Los Angeles, CA
2015 Oct 10Sausage Eating Contest BierBeisl Imbiss Los Angeles, CA
2015 Oct 10Pie Eating Contest Pie Festival Malibu, CA
2015 Oct 5Spaghetti Eating Contest Spaghetti Eddies Glendora, CA
$500 2015 Oct 3Chile Eating Contest San Fernando Chile Fest San Fernando, CA
2015 Sep 26Sausage Eating Contest Der Wolfskopf Pasadena, CA
2015 Sep 25Sausage Eating Contest The Rooftop at The Standard Los Angeles, CA
2015 Sep 20Sauerkraut Eating Contest Angel City Brewery Los Angeles, CA
2015 Sep 19Cheesesteak Eating Contest Philly's Best of San Dimas San Dimas, CA
($100)2015 Sep 19 Pho Eating Competition Pho Sure Valencia, CA
($50)2015 Sep 10 Meatball Eating Contest Brew & Meatball Co Covina, CA must also drink pint of beer
2015 Sep 4Pizza Eating Contest World's Largest Pizza Festival Beverly Hills, CA festival has $1000 admission fee
2015 Aug 30Rib Off Smoke City Market Sherman Oaks, CA
2015 Aug 29Hot Wing Eating Contest Pizza Beer Wings Pomona, CA
$6,000 2015 Aug 22I Day-Lee Foods World Gyoza Eating Championship Nisei Week Festival Los Angeles, CA
2015 Aug 15Crayfish Eating Contest Chengdu Pot San Gabriel, CA
2015 Aug 8Watermelon Eating Contest Venice BBQ Venice, CA
2015 Jul 25Spicy Challenge Chinatown Summer Nights Los Angeles, CA
2015 Jul 25Wing Eating Contest WingStop Pomona, CA
2015 Jul 18Watermelon Eating Contest YMCA of Metro LA Santa Clarita, CA
2015 Jul 4Watermelon Eating Contest Kid's Day & 4th of July Parade San Gabriel, CA
2015 Jul 4Pie Eating Contest Theatricum Botanicum Topanga, CA
$100 2015 Jul 4Hot Dog Eating Contest Two Felons Skate Shop Whittier, CA
($1,000)2015 Jun 21 Habanero Eating Contest Chichen Itza Restaurant Los Angeles, CA
2015 Jun 21Hot Chicken Eating Challenge King Harbor Brewery Redondo Beach, CA liquids not allowed
2015 Jun 14Pancake Eating Contest The Pie Bake A’la Beverly Hills & Piesta Beverly Hills, CA
2015 Jun 13Pie Eating Contest Emmanuel Reformed Church Paramount, CA
2015 Apr 25Pizza Eating Contest Garage Pizza Los Angeles, CA Cesar was winner
2015 Apr 17El Familiar Burrito Challenge Marisa's Mexican Restaurant - Downey Downey, CA
$100 2015 Mar 17 Bangers Eating Contest Murph's Sherman Oaks, CA must also drink pint of Guinness
2015 Mar 14Pie Eating Contest Claremont Pie Festival Claremont, CA
2015 Mar 14Pie Eating Contest Republic of Pie North Hollywood, CA
2015 Mar 14Pie Eating Contest King Harbor Brewing Company Redondo Beach, CA
$200 2015 Mar 8Craig's Hot Dog on a Stick Eating Contest Festival of the Kite @ Redondo Pier Redondo Beach, CA
2015 Mar 1Ice Cream Sundae Eating Contest BabyGs Hermosa Beach, CA
($350)2015 Feb 17 Crawfish Eating Contest Hot N Juicy Crawfish West Hollywood, CA
($175)2015 Feb 7 Pancake Eating Contest IHOP Pomona, CA
2015 Feb 1Super Spicy Wing Challenge Baja Sharkeez Hermosa Beach, CA $500 in cash & prizes
2015 Feb 1Wing Eating Contest Plan Check - Downtown Los Angeles, CA
2015 Feb 1Wing Eating Contest Plan Check - Fairfax Los Angeles, CA
2015 Feb 1Wing Eating Contest Plan Check - Sawtelle Los Angeles, CA
2015 Feb 1Super Spicy Wing Challenge Baja Sharkeez Manhattan Beach, CA $500 in cash & prizes
2015 Feb 1Wing Eating Contest Soup's Sports Grill Woodland Hills, CA
($85)2015 Jan 24 Honey Bear Eating Contest Milk & Honey San Gabriel, CA
$50 2015 Jan 17Asian American Eating Contest Asian American Expo Pomona, CA
$350 ($500)2015 Jan 10 Slider Eating Finals Dog Haus Biergarten Pasadena, CA qualifiers held at all Dog Haus locations
2015 Jan 5Hot Dog Eating Qualifier Dog Haus Biergarten Pasadena, CA qualifiers held at all Dog Haus locations
2014 Dec 29Slider Eating Qualifier Dog Haus Biergarten Pasadena, CA qualifiers held at all Dog Haus locations
2014 Dec 22Slider Eating Qualifier Dog Haus Biergarten Pasadena, CA qualifiers held at all Dog Haus locations
($50)2014 Nov 27 Shin Sen Gumi's Extra Noodle Challenge Shin Gen Gumi Ramen Los Angeles, CA at 5 Southern California locations
2014 Nov 21Cake Eating Contest Limited Ink Studios Los Angeles, CA
2014 Nov 12Pie Eating Contest Treats Santa Monica, CA
2014 Nov 9Sushi Eating Contest Japanese Food Festival Los Angeles, CA
2014 Oct 31"Brain" Eating Contest The Famous Glendale, CA
$50 2014 Oct 25Pie Eating Contest Pumpkin Festival Leona Valley, CA
2014 Oct 11Pie Eating Contest Pie Festival Malibu, CA
2014 Oct 4Balut Eating Contest Festival of Philippine Arts & Culture Los Angeles, CA might be Oct 5
2014 Sep 27Pizza Eating Contest - 14 inch Brothers Pies n Fries Pasadena, CA
2014 Sep 27Pizza Eating Contest - 20 inch Brothers Pies n Fries Pasadena, CA
2014 Sep 21Sauerkraut Eating Contest Oktoberfest @ Angel City Brewery Los Angeles, CA
2014 Sep 21Rib Eating Contest Smoke City Market Sherman Oaks, CA
2014 Sep 13Eating Contest Mid Autumn Moon Festival Los Angeles, CA
2014 Sep 13Moon Cake Eating Contest Mid Autumn Moon Festival Los Angeles, CA
2014 Sep 13Noodle Eating Contest Moon Festival South Pasadena, CA
$8,000 2014 Sep 1 Gringo Bandito Taco Eating Challenge Chronic Tacos Redondo Beach, CA results #4-#10 are from 12:12 of Naader Reda video
2014 Aug 17Vegan Taco Eating Contest Verdugo Los Angeles, CA
$6,000 2014 Aug 16I Day-Lee Foods World Gyoza Eating Championship Nisei Week Festival Los Angeles, CA placings for Miller & Kogutkiewicz were originally switched
($100)2014 Aug 16 Cheesesteak Eating Contest Philly's Best San Dimas, CA
($25)2014 Aug 15 Ghost Pepper Hot Wing Eating Contest 626 Night Market Arcadia, CA
2014 Aug 10Fish Taco Eating Contest Shark Week's Finfest Hermosa Beach, CA
2014 Aug 9Fish Taco Eating Contest Shark Week's Finfest Hermosa Beach, CA
2014 Aug 9Eating Competition Chinatown Summer Nights Los Angeles, CA
2014 Aug 8Burger Eating Contest Farmer Boys grand opening Gardena, CA
($100)2014 Jul 26 Pho Eating Contest Pho Sure Valencia, CA
2014 Jul 12Eating Competition Chinatown Summer Nights Los Angeles, CA
$525 ($150)2014 Jul 5 Hot Dog Eating Finals Dog Haus Biergarten Pasadena, CA
$100 2014 Jul 4Hot Dog Eating Contest Two Felons Skate Shop Whittier, CA
2014 Jul 3Hot Dog Eating Qualifier Dog Haus Biergarten Pasadena, CA if necessary
2014 Jun 26Hot Dog Eating Qualifier Dog Haus Biergarten Pasadena, CA
2014 Jun 19Hot Dog Eating Qualifier Dog Haus Biergarten Pasadena, CA
($500)2014 Jun 17 Chile Habanero Eating Contest Chicken Itza Los Angeles, CA
2014 Jun 14Eating Competition Chinatown Summer Nights Los Angeles, CA
2014 Jun 8Pie Eating Contest Pie Bake & Piesta Beverly Hills, CA
2014 Jun 4Spicy Ramen Eating Contest Feast Anime Theme Dinner Night Los Angeles, CA
2014 May 30Burger Eating Contest Farmer Boys - Phillips Ranch Pomona, CA
2014 May 24Pie Eating Contest Topanga Days Topanga, CA might be May 25 or 26
$100 2014 May 18 Wing Eating Contest Beer Belly Los Angeles, CA
2014 May 17Spam Musubi Eating Contest Heritage of Aloha Festival Santa Fe Springs, CA
2014 Apr 26Hot Dog Eating Contest Spring Street Faire Whittier, CA
2014 Apr 6Choco-Pie Eating Contest Korean Consulate @ CicLAvia Los Angeles, CA
2014 Mar 15Pie Eating Contest Claremont Pie Festival Claremont, CA
2014 Mar 14Pie Eating Contest Republic of Pie North Hollywood, CA
($200)2014 Mar 4 Crawfish Eating Contest Hot N Juicy Crawfish West Hollywood, CA 5 entrants chosen at random
2014 Feb 10TNT Wing Eating Contest Buffalo Wild Wings - Howard Hughes Promenade Los Angeles, CA
($100)2014 Feb 8 Special #2 Eating Contest Orochon Ramen Burbank, CA
($500)2014 Feb 1 Pancake Bowl IHOPLos Angeles, CA
2014 Feb 1Wanko Soba Eating Challenge Mitsuwa Torrence, CA
2014 Jan 19Vegan Taco Eating Contest Verdugo Los Angeles, CA
2014 Jan 18Ramen Eating Competition Asian American Expo Pomona, CA
2014 Jan 11Slider Eating Finals Dog Haus Pasadena, CA
2014 Jan 9Slider Eating Qualifier Dog Haus Pasadena, CA
2014 Jan 2Slider Eating Qualifier Dog Haus Pasadena, CA
2013 Dec 26Slider Eating Qualifier Dog Haus Pasadena, CA
2013 Dec 19Slider Eating Qualifier Dog Haus Pasadena, CA
2013 Dec 14Hot Dog Eating Contest Wienerschnitzel Pico Rivera, CA
2013 Nov 10Sushi Eating Contest Japanese Food Festival Universal City, CA
2013 Oct 19Pie Eating Contest Fall Festival @ Farmers Market Los Angeles, CA
2013 Sep 29Rib Eating Contest Angel City Brewery Los Angeles, CA
2013 Sep 28Pizza Eating Contest Brothers' Pies n' Fries Pasadena, CA
2013 Sep 27Sauerkraut Eating Contest Oktoberfest @ Eagle Rock Brewery Los Angeles, CA
2013 Sep 21Dessert Eating Contest Mid Autumn Moon Festival Los Angeles, CA
2013 Sep 21Food Eating Contests Sylmar Olive Festival Los Angeles, CA might be Sept 22, items include pizza, tamales, pies hot dogs and burritos
2013 Sep 8Balut Eating Contest Festival of Philippine Arts & Culture Los Angeles, CA
2013 Sep 7Balut Eating Contest Festival of Philippine Arts & Culture Los Angeles, CA
2013 Aug 28Spicy Def Wing Challenge Belly Bombz Granada Hills, CA
2013 Aug 24Essential Chocolates Ice Cream Contest Fiesta La Ballona Culver City, CA
2013 Aug 24Cheesesteak Eating Contest Philly's Best San Dimas, CA
2013 Aug 17Fluff Ice Eating Contest Chinatown Summer Nights Los Angeles, CA
$6,000 2013 Aug 17I Day-Lee Foods World Gyoza Eating Championship Nisei Week Festival Los Angeles, CA
2013 Jul 20Egg Roll Eating Contest Chinatown Summer Nights Los Angeles, CA
($250)2013 Jul 12 Hot Dog Eating Contest Space 15 Twenty Los Angeles, CA
2013 Jul 6Hot Dog Eating Contest Dog Haus Pasadena, CA qualifiers held Thursdays (top 2 advance to finals)
$100 2013 Jul 4Hot Dog Eating Contest Two Felons Skate Shop Whittier, CA
2013 Jun 27Hot Dog Eating Qualifier Dog Haus Pasadena, CA qualifiers held Thursdays (top 2 advance to finals)
2013 Jun 22Balls for Balls Nirvana Bar & Grill Los Angeles, CA
$1,000 2013 Jun 16 Habanero Eating Contest Chicken Itza Los Angeles, CA
2013 Jun 15Egg Roll Eating Contest Chinatown Summer Nights Los Angeles, CA
($200)2013 Jun 1 Balls for Balls The Mezz Bar Los Angeles, CA to benefit prostrate cancer charity
2013 May 18Spam Musubi Eating Contest Heritage of Aloha Festival Santa Fe Springs, CA
2013 May 9Pizza Eating Contest Big Mama's & Papa's Pizza Burbank, CA
2013 May 3Pizza Eating Contest Lyric Hyperion Theatre & Cafe Los Angeles, CA
2013 Apr 27Hot Dog Eating Contest Backyard BBQ Binge Los Angeles, CA
2013 Apr 20Grilled Cheese Eating Contest Grilled Cheese Invitational Los Angeles, CA
($100)2013 Apr 7 Wing Eating Contest Vons Pasadena, CA
2013 Mar 17Bangers Eating Contest Dillon's Hollywood, CA
$200 2013 Mar 10 Hot Dog on a Stick Eating Contest Redondo Beach Pier Redondo Beach, CA
$100 2013 Mar 9El Jefe Burrito Eating Contest Gringos Tacos West Covina, CA
2013 Mar 8Extreme Hot Wing Eating Challenge Rose City Pizza Rosemead, CA
2013 Feb 17Dessert Eating Contest Chinatown Los Angeles, CA
2013 Feb 15Burger Eating Contest Rose City Pizza Rosemead, CA
2013 Feb 9Hooters Wing Eating Contest Los Angeles Boat Show Los Angeles, CA
2013 Jan 27Rib Eating Contest Smoke City Market Sherman Oaks, CA qualify by eating rack of ribs starting Sept 5, top 10 times will earn slot
2013 Jan 25Hot Wing Challenge Mucho Macho Michelada Pico Rivera, CA
($500)2013 Jan 12 "Big Fat Fatty" Sandwich eating contest Fat Sal's Deli Los Angeles, CA Jamie McDonald vs. 3 person teams
2012 Nov 13Taco Eating Contest Cabo Cantina - Sunset Strip West Hollywood, CA men's & women's divisions
2012 Nov 11Pie Eating Contest Coco's Bakery Restaurant Arcadia, CA
2012 Nov 10Pie Eating Contest Coco's Bakery Restaurant Highland Park, CA
$300 2012 Nov 8Hot Wing Eating Contest Los Angeles Brewing Company Los Angeles, CA
2012 Nov 4Challah Eating Contest Abby's Millstone Baking Co. Agoura Hills, CA
2012 Nov 4Sushi Eating Contest Japanese Food Festival Los Angeles, CA
2012 Nov 3Pie Eating Contest Coco's Bakery Restaurant Culver City, CA
$125 ($50)2012 Nov 3 Taco Eating Contest Cafe Cabo La Verne, CA
2012 Oct 27Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest Lopez Ranch Pumpkins and Christmas Trees Los Angeles, CA
2012 Oct 21Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest Calabasas Pumpkin Festival Calabasas, CA
2012 Oct 20Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest Calabasas Pumpkin Festival Calabasas, CA
($350)2012 Oct 20 Mac & Cheese Eating Contest California RV Show Pomona, CA
2012 Oct 20Watermelon Eating Contest Woodland Hills Family Fair Woodland Hills, CA
$500 2012 Oct 17 PB & Banana Sandwich Eating Contest Madame Tussaud's Hollywood, CA
2012 Oct 13Jersey Mike's Sub Eating Contest SCV Community Expo Newhall, CA
2012 Oct 13Taco Eating Contest Vic's Tacos Whittier, CA
2012 Sep 30Big Daddy Snowcone Eating Contest Pacific Snowcone & Ice Cream Huntington Park, CA
2012 Sep 16Swedish Meatball Eating Contest AutumnFest @ Vasa Park Agoura Hills, CA
2012 Sep 15Cupcake Eating Contest Friandise Pastries La Crescenda, CA
($50)2012 Sep 15 Wing Eating Contest Los Globos Los Angeles, CA
2012 Sep 8Spicy Tofu Eating Contest Taste of Koreatown Los Angeles, CA
2012 Aug 25Essential Chocolate Desserts and Lappert's Ice Cream Eating Contest Fiesta La Ballona Culver City, CA
2012 Aug 25Spicy Eating Contest Chinatown Summer Nights Los Angeles, CA last person to drink milk wins
2012 Aug 25Pizza Eating Contest Brothers' Pies n' Fries Pasadena, CA
($100)2012 Aug 25 Cheesesteak Eating Contest Philly's Best San Dimas, CA
$5,500 2012 Aug 18I Day-Lee Foods World Gyoza Eating Championship Nisei Week Festival Los Angeles, CA
2012 Jul 28Dim Sum Eating Contest Chinatown Los Angeles, CA
2012 Jul 15Splendiferously Superiffic Summer Spectacular Ice Cream Eating Challenge - male amateurs Farrell's Brea, CA men's, women's & team categories, qualify June 18 - July 8
$500 2012 Jul 15 Splendiferously Superiffic Summer Spectacular Ice Cream Eating Challenge - pros Farrell's Brea, CA qualify June 18 - July 8
2012 Jul 15Splendiferously Superiffic Summer Spectacular Ice Cream Eating Challenge - female amateurs Farrell's Brea, CA men's, women's & team categories, qualify June 18 - July 8
$100 2012 Jul 4Hot Dog Eating Contest Two Felons Skate Shop Whittier, CA
2012 Jun 30Cupcake Eating Contest Southern Girl Desserts Los Angeles, CA
($200)2012 Jun 17 Habanero Eating Contest Chichen Itza Restaunt Los Angeles, CA
2012 Jun 16Yogurt Eating Contest Golden Spoon Calabasas, CA held every 15 minutes 11 am - 3 pm
($250)2012 Jun 7 Rock the Tot Bar Louie Arcadia, CA will also have 4 person relay contest
$500 2012 May 20 Ramen Eating Contest Shin Sen Gumi Los Angeles, CA
2012 May 20Ramen Eating Contest Ton-Chan Ramen San Gabriel, CA
$100 2012 May 5Taco Eating Contest Shipmates Sports Bar Cerritos, CA
2012 Apr 21Burrito Babes Inaugural Burrito Eating Contest Clover Park Santa Monica, CA will hold 30 minute & single burrito contests
2012 Apr 20Taco Eating Contest Baja Sharkeez Hermosa Beach, CA will reportedly give away $1000 in cash
2012 Apr 15Rib Eating Contest Spring Street Smokehouse Los Angeles, CA
2012 Mar 27Nugget Eating Contest Chick-fi-A @ USC Los Angeles, CA registration deadline March 17
2012 Mar 17Green Burrito Eating COntest Cisco's Westlake Village, CA
2012 Mar 11Hot Wing Eating Contest Buffalo Wings and Pizza Culver City, CA
$200 2012 Mar 11 Corn Dog on a Stick Eating Contest Festival of the Kite Redondo Beach, CA
($30)2012 Feb 27 Vegan Taco Eating Contest Ground Control Karaoke Los Angeles, CA
2012 Feb 17Burger Eating Contest Nuclear Blas Records Hawthorne, CA four entrants chosen at random
2012 Feb 11Hooters Wing Eating Contest Los Angeles Boat Show Los Angeles, CA
2012 Feb 5Spaghetti Eating Contest Eddie's Pizza & Eatery Claremont, CA
2012 Feb 5Hot Wing Eating Contest JSpot Comedy Club Los Angeles, CA
2012 Feb 5Wing Eating Contest The Fox Sports Bar and Grill Pomona, CA
2012 Feb 5Mucho Macho Burrito Eating Contest Cisco's Westlake Westlake Village, CA
2012 Feb 5Wing Eating Contest Soups Grill Woodland Hills, CA
$100 2012 Jan 29 Sushi Eating Contest Japan Food Festival Los Angeles, CA
$200 2011 Nov 26 Taco Eating Contest Cafe Cabo LaVerne, CA
2011 Oct 22Pick Your Poison Cupcake-Eating Contest Busby's East Sports Bar Los Angeles, CA
2011 Sep 25Spicy Sushi Eating Contest So-Cal Summer Daze Industry, CA $15 entry fee, cannot drink water for 2 minutes after finishing
$200 2011 Sep 24 Wing Eating Championship Spin Lounge Whittier, CA
2011 Sep 21Wing Eating Qualifier Spin Lounge Whittier, CA originally on Sept 14
$50 2011 Sep 1712 Patty Burger Eating Contest Fatburger Burbank, CA postponed from Aug 11
2011 Sep 7Wing Eating Qualifier Spin Lounge Whittier, CA
2011 Sep 4Ramen Speed Eating Contest Ton-Chan Ramen San Gabriel, CA
2011 Sep 4Spicy Ramen Eating Contest Ton-Chan Ramen San Gabriel, CA
2011 Aug 31Wing Eating Qualifier Spin Lounge Whittier, CA
2011 Aug 27Pizza Eating Contest Garage Pizza Los Angeles, CA
$100 2011 Aug 27 Cheesesteak Eating Contest Philly's Best San Dimas, CA
2011 Aug 24Buffalo Wing Eating Contest Spin Lounge Whittier, CA
2011 Aug 24Wing Eating Qualifier Spin Lounge Whittier, CA
$5,000 2011 Aug 20I Day-Lee/Nisei Week Gyoza Eating Championship Nisei Week Los Angeles, CA
2011 Aug 6Choco Pie Eating Contest KBBQ Cook-Off Los Angeles, CA
($400)2011 Jul 30 Wing Eating Contest Kyochon Chicken Glendale, CA
2011 Jul 29Big Burrito Challenge Mi Ranchito La Verne, CA
2011 Jul 24Kalbi Burger Eating Contest Kalbi Burger Los Angeles, CA
2011 Jul 26 Pound Burrito Eating Contest Outdoor Cinema Food Fest Los Angeles, CA
2011 Jun 25Hot Dog Eating Contest Carney's Studio City, CA
2011 Jun 19Chile Habanero Eating Contest Chichen Itza Los Angeles, CA
2011 Jun 12Pie Eating Contest Pie Bake & PiestaBeverly Hills, CA
2011 Jun 12INathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier - men Nathan's Famous Hawthorne, CA
2011 Jun 12INathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier - women Nathan's Famous Hawthorne, CA
2011 Jun 4IPizza Hut Chow-lenge Spike TV Guys Choice AwardsLos Angeles, CA
2011 Apr 16Pinch-A-Palooza Crawfish Eating Contest Deanie's Seafood Metairie, LA
2011 Mar 25Shave Ice Eating Contest Get Shaved Torrance, CA
2011 Mar 19Hooters Wing Eating Contest Los Angeles Boat Show Los Angeles, CA
$200 2011 Mar 17 Bangers Eating Contest Dillon's Irish Pub & Grille Los Angeles, CA
($100)2011 Feb 6 Hot Dog Eating Contest Route 66 Classic Grill Canyon Country, CA
$100 2011 Feb 6Battle Bone Sharkeez Los Angeles, CA 6 southern California locations
2011 Feb 4Hooters Wing Bowl Hooters Burbank, CA
2011 Jan 30Rib Eating Contest Spring Street Smoke House Los Angeles, CA $30 entry fee
2011 Jan 26Shuck N Swallow Taps Fish House Brea, CA
2011 Jan 14Pastrami Eating Qualifier Tommy Pastrami 6 SoCal locations, CA qualifiers held at 6 SoCal locations, top 2 advance to Jan 30 finals
2010 Dec 1036 Inch Burrito Eating Contest Cliff's Texas Style Burritos Compton, CA
2010 Nov 7Sushi Eating Contest Japanese Food Festival Los Angeles, CA
2010 Oct 236 Pound Burrito Challenge Valley Food Truck FestEncino, CA
($2,500)2010 Oct 9 Wonton Noodle Eating Contest Bamboodle's San Gabriel, CA
2010 Sep 6Muscle Beach Hot Dog Eating Challenge Venice Recreation CenterVenice, CA Furious Pete to compete
2010 Aug 28Hot Dog Eating Contest Wienerschnitzel @ Santa Anita MallArcadia, CA
$1,500 2010 Aug 21I Gyoza Eating Championship Nisei Week Japanese Festival Los Angeles, CA
2010 Aug 21Cheesesteak Eating Contest Philly's Best San Dimas, CA
2010 Aug 14Meaner Weiner Hot Dog Eating Contest Avenue C and The Esplanade Redondo Beach, CA $15 entry fee
2010 Aug 7Mystery Food Eating Contest Korean BBQ Festival & Cook-Off Los Angeles, CA food will be revealed before contest
2010 Jun 5IPizza Hut Chow-lenge Spike TV Guys Choice AwardsLos Angeles, CA
($50)2010 Jun 5 Subway Eating Contest SubwayLos Angeles, CA
($50)2010 May 22 Dumpling Eating Contest Pasadena Pacific Asia Museum Pasadena, CA
2010 May 1Macho Man Eating Competition SubwayWest Los Angeles, CA
2010 Mar 24Manuel Burrito Contest El Tepeyac Cafe Los Angeles, CA
2010 Jan 24Rib Eating Contest Spring Street Smoke House Los Angeles, CA
2009 Nov 1Pancake Eating Contest Trinity ChurchEl Monte, CA
2009 Oct 24Wonton Noodle Eating Contest Bamboodle's San Gabriel, CA
2009 Sep 14Dodger Dog Eating Contest LA Dodgers game Los Angeles, CA
$1,000 2009 Aug 22I Gyoza Eating Championship Nisei Week Japanese Festival Los Angeles, CA
2009 Aug 22Cheesesteak eating contest Philly's Best of San DimasSan Dimas, CA
2009 Aug 8Mystery Food Eating Contest Korean BBQ Festival & Cook-Off Los Angeles, CA food will be revealed before contest
2009 May 30IP'Zone Chow-lenge Spike TV “Guys’ Choice” awards Culver City, CA
2009 Apr 25Subway Sandwich Eating Contest SubwayIndustry, CA qualifier on April 24
2009 Apr 24Subway Sandwich Eating Contest qualifier SubwayIndustry, CA
2009 Feb 18Man vs. Food The Travel Channel Los Angeles, CA starts at 10 pm eastern, restaurants are Orochon Ramen (spicy ramen), El Tepeyac & Phillipe's
2008 Nov 18Pudding Eating Contest Anime JungleLos Angeles, CA
($100)2008 Nov 2 Tamale Festival Tamale Eating Contest Tamale Festival Los Angeles, CA
$250 2008 Oct 26 Hard Boiled Egg Eating Contest Yimi Sport TuningSanta Clarita, CA
$1,400 ($100)2008 Aug 23I Gyoza Eating Championship Nisei Week Japanese Festival Los Angeles, CA
2007 Aug 18Tofu Eating Contest LA Tofu Festival Los Angeles, CA use of hands prohibited, tofu can be flavored
2007 Apr 14Coco's Restaurant Bakery's pie eating contest BBQ'n at the Autry - Griffith Park Los Angeles, CA
2007 Apr 14Wood Ranch Barbeque & Grill's rib eating contest BBQ'n at the Autry - Griffith Park Los Angeles, CA
($50)2006 Nov 18 Sushi Eating Contest Japan Expo Los Angeles, CA must eat using chopsticks
$100 2006 Nov 12 Tamale Festival Tamale Eating Contest Tamale Festival Los Angeles, CA
$5,000 2006 Aug 19I GoldenPalace.net World Gyoza Eating Championship Little Tokyo Los Angeles, CA gyoza are Japanese dumplings
2006 Aug 12Lee Kum Kee Tofu Eating Contest LA Tofu Festival Los Angeles, CA use of hands prohibited, tofu can be flavored
2005 Jun 8IMTV Movie Awards Popcorn Eating Competition Hollywood & HighlandLos Angeles, CA
$10,000 2005 Feb 12I GoldenPalace.com Grilled Cheese Eating Championship Muscle BeachVenice Beach, CA
$1,500 2004 Sep 22I Winchell's World Donut-Eating Championship Los Angeles County FairPomona, CA
2004 May 8INathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier Kenny Rogers Roasters/Nathan's Famous Restaurant Los Angeles, CA
2003 Jun 15INathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier Nathan's FamousLos Angeles, CA
2009  Taco Eating Contest Baja Cantina Marina Del Rey, CA