| | 2012 Jul 28 | I | Hooters World Wing-Eating Championship Championship |
| New York City, NY |
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| | 2012 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest - men |
Nathan's Famous |
Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 2012 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest - women |
Nathan's Famous |
Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 2012 Jul 4 | | Crif Dog Classic |
Roberta's Pizza |
Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 2012 Jun 3 | | Annual Brooklyn Pizza Eating Contest |
Rocco's Pizzeria |
Brooklyn, NY |
qualify by eating 18 in pizza in under 8 minutes |
| | 2012 Jun 2 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier |
"Madoff Meadows" (NY Mets ballpark) |
Queens, NY |
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| | 2012 May 27 | | Pickle Eating Contest |
86th & Broadway |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| ($500) | 2012 May 26 | |
Curry Eating Championship |
Go! Go! Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| ($100) | 2012 May 19 | |
Wing Eating Contest |
MoMo's Sports Bar |
Holbrook, NY |
|
| 5 lb. burger | C | 5 Pound Burger |
Center Square Pub |
Albany, NY |
available Thursday night |
| 1.5 lb. burger | C | Burger Challenge |
Johny's Diner |
Albany, NY |
|
| 42 oz. steak | C | 42 Ounce Porterhouse |
Marc Charles Steakhouse |
Armonk, NY |
|
| tequila | C | The Punisher |
Mojave |
Astoria, NY |
tequila infused w/ habanero peppers |
| 6 sliders | C | Burger Try-athalon |
Zuzie's |
Astoria, NY |
|
| 5 lb. burger | C | Big Bowman Burger |
Uncle Marty's Adirondack Grill |
Averill Park, NY |
|
| 7 lb. burger | C | The Alamo |
Wacky Wyatt's Tex Mex BBQ |
Baldwinsville, NY |
|
| 5 lb. burger | C | The Laborer |
The Factory Eatery & Spirits |
Ballston Spa, NY |
|
| 2 lb. burger | C | The Whole-Man Challenge |
Bourbon & Burger Co. |
Batavia, NY |
includes 1 lb. fries |
| 24 in. sandwich | C | The Bayside Monster - defunct |
Todd's New York BBQ & Roadhouse |
Bayside, NY |
restaurant closed - includes meat, cheeses, onions, hot and sweet peppers and about 1.5 pounds of fries |
| giant sundae | C | The World |
International Delights Cafe |
Bellmore, NY |
2.5 gallons, topped with waffles |
| 2 3 lb. burritos | C | Monster Burrito Challenge |
Pinata's Mexican Grill |
Bethpage, NY |
|
| 2.5 lb burger | C | The EPIC Challenge - defunct |
The Director's Cut |
Binghamton, NY |
restaurant closed, includes 1 lb. of garlic fries |
| 12 egg burrito | C | Goliath Breakfast Burrito Challenge |
S & B Bagels and Deli |
Bronxville, NY |
|
| 6 hot wings | C | Suicide Six Wing Challenge |
Buffalo Cantina |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| 48 oz. steak | C | Porterhouse Steak for Two |
Chadwick's Restaurant |
Brooklyn, NY |
Not available according to employee Will Millender contacted |
| 87 oz. steak | C | Lone Star 87 oz. Steak Challenge |
Lone Star Bar & Grill |
Brooklyn, NY |
includes small side |
| 16 inch pizza | C | 16 Inch Pizza |
Rocco's Pizzeria |
Brooklyn, NY |
not doing it until march or april |
| 3.5 lb. sandwich | C | The Barrel |
Brawler's Deli |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| 2 Glutton burritos | C | Glutton Burrito Challenge |
Burrito Bay |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| 29 inch pizza | C | Magnum 44 Challenge |
Chick-N-Pizza Works |
Buffalo, NY |
for 2 person teams, pizza cut in to 44 slices |
| 30 in. pizza | C | The Big Ragu |
La Nova Pizzeria & Wing Company |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| 1 lb. burger | C | One Pound Burger |
Vizzi's |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| 4 burritos | C | Burrito Challenge |
Hot Tamale |
Canton, NY |
|
| big burrito | C | Burrito Challenge |
Spicy Iguana Restaurant |
Canton, NY |
available on Saturdays |
| 2 18 in. pancakes | C | Pancake Challenge |
The Golden Unicorn |
Carthage, NY |
|
| 4 burgers | C | Eat for the Cycle |
Out of the Park Burgers |
Central Islip, NY |
challenge entails eating single, double, triple and homerun burger |
| 24 cut pizza | C | 24 Cut Pizza |
Wolfe's Pizza and Wholesale |
Cobleskill, NY |
|
| 5 lb. prime rib | C | The Truman Cut |
Conesus Inn |
Conesus, NY |
|
| 3 lb. burger | C | 48 Ounce Burger Challenge |
The Burgher Shack |
Coram, NY |
|
| 10 lb. pork butt | C | 10 Pound Pulled Pork Butt Challenge |
The Smokin Mule |
Cortland, NY |
includes 4 large sides, 24 hours notice required |
| 28 inch pizza | C | 28 inch pizza challenge |
Gourmet 52 Pizzeria & Cafe |
East Fishkill, NY |
|
| 1 lb. burger | C | Smashiess Challenge |
Smashiess Grocery |
East Harlem, NY |
|
| 1.25 lb. burger | C | Sir Lawrence Signature Burger |
Blue Lantern Lounge |
Elma, NY |
available in traditional or "butch" style |
| big burger | C | Classic Belly Buster Burger Challenge |
Classic Cafe |
Elmira, NY |
2 Quarter Pound Burgers topped w/ 3 fried eggs, 4 slices American Cheese & 6 pieces of Bacon, held together by 2 grilled cheese sandwiches, includes french fries and milk shake |
| nacho platter | C | Pig Pen Platter |
Boar's Nest Bar & Brill |
Fort Ann, NY |
topped w/chili w/beans, jalapenos, olives, tomatoes, shredded cheddar cheese, lettuce, sour cream, and salsa |
| 14 burgers | C | Burger Challenge |
The Rio |
Frewsburg, NY |
includes basket of fries and a pickle |
| 5 lb. pizza | C | 5 Pound Pizza Challenge |
Avellino's Pizzeria |
Garden City South, NY |
starts Jan 28, 2011 |
| 1.5 lb burger | C | Burger Challenge |
Braun's Pour House |
Horseheads, NY |
total weight 5 lb. includes .75 lb pulled pork, .5 lb bacon, .25 lb cheese and 1 lb. fries |
| 4 patty cheeseburger | C |
The 4 x 4 |
American Burger Co. |
Huntington, NY |
star on wall of fame for eating more than one 4x4, current record is 6 |
| 10 lb. pizza | C | 2 Ton-Za Challenge |
2 Ton Tony's |
Irondequoit, NY |
for 2 person teams |
| bbq feast | C | The Land Lubber's Challenge |
Port Royal Grille |
Islip, NY |
includes Soup or Salad, A Full Rack of Ribs, 14 oz. Grilled Rib Eye Steak, A full pound of Pulled Pork, a half BBQ Chicken, Fries, Cole Slaw, Baked Beans |
| bbq feast | C | Davy Jones Locker Challenge |
Port Royal Grille |
Islip, NY |
includes Soup or Salad, 2 lbs. of Snow Crab Claw, 1 lb. steamed Mussels, A dozen steamed Top Neck Clams, 1 lb. Jumbo Shrimp, 2 Crab & Scallop stuffed filets, Fries, Cole Slaw & Corn on the Cob |
| 2 lb. burger | C | Monster Burger |
Port Royal Grille |
Islip, NY |
includes 2 lbs. of beef, 1 lb. bacon, 8 slices of pepper jack cheese & 6 onion rings |
| 2 lb. burger | C | Monster Sammiches |
Port Royal Grille |
Islip, NY |
have bbq, corned beef & pastrami, buffalo chicken and fried chicken & peanut butter sandwich challenges |
| chicken sandwich | C | "Fat Chick" sandwich -defunct (place closed). |
Benchwarmer's |
Ithaca, NY |
sandwich contains 20oz breaded chicken breast, grilled bacon, melted Monterey Jack cheese and an excessive amount of fries |
| 2 extra large pancakes | C |
Pancake Stack Challenge |
Crespella Cafe |
Ithaca, NY |
include 16 oz. glass of milk |
| triple burger | C | Ultimate Hungry Jordan Challenge |
Crespella Cafe |
Ithaca, NY |
includes 2 lb cajun home fries |
| 4 6 oz. burgers | C | 4 PinesBurger Challenge |
Glenwood Pines |
Ithaca, NY |
|
| 10 hot wings | C | Wing Challenge |
Cliff's Elbow Room |
Jamesport, NY |
|
| 20 oz. burger | C | Hometown Hog |
Hometown Wings |
Jamestown, NY |
two 10-ounce hamburger patties, pulled pork, 5 slices of cheese, 5 ham slices, lettuce, tomato, onion, french fries & cole slaw |
| BBQ meal serving 4-6 | C |
Eat the Feast Challenge |
Hickory BBQ and Smokehouse |
Kingston, NY |
|
| burgers | C | Burger Record |
Kart Lounge @ Cherry Valley Motorsports Park |
LaFayette, NY |
current record is 8 burgers |
| 72 oz. steak | C | 72 Ounce Steak Challenge |
East End Steakhouse |
Little Falls, NY |
|
| 5 bbq items | C | The Swingbelly Challenge |
Swingbelly's Beach Side BBQ |
Long Beach, NY |
meal includes Full Slab of St. Louis Ribs, 1/4 lb Pulled Pork, 1/4 lb Brisket, 4 Wings, 3 Rib Tips w/ 2 Sides & Cornbread |
| 76 ounce steak | C | 76 oz. Steak Challenge |
J & R's Steak House |
Long Island (4 locations), NY |
One win per person |
| 2.4 lb. burger | C | 2.4 Pound Burger |
M Wells Diner |
Long Island City, NY |
has 24 oz. meat, available after 6pm Tues-Sat |
| 10 lb. burger | C | 10 Pound Burger - defunct |
1834 Bar & Burger |
Manhattan, NY |
restaurant closed in June 2010 |
| 50 oz. porterhouse | C | Bisctecca Fiorentina con L'Ossa for two |
Bistecca Fiorentina |
Manhattan, NY |
also have a 32 oz. porterhouse for one |
| 1 lb. burger | C | NY Pizza Burger |
BK Whopper Bar |
Manhattan, NY |
burger has 4 Whopper patties, topped w/ mozzarella and marinara sauce |
| P'hall curry | C | P'hall of Fame |
Brick Lane Curry House |
Manhattan, NY |
verbal disclaimer required |
| tacos | C | Taco Record |
Cabrito |
Manhattan, NY |
current record is 20 tacos |
| 5.5 lb. curry | C | World Champion Curry |
Go! Go! Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
only 5 orders are available per day |
| bbq feast | C | Feed Your Face Challenge - defunct |
Hill Country Barbecue |
Manhattan, NY |
includes 3/4 lb. moist brisket, 3/4 lb. lean brisket, 3/4 lb. beef shoulder, 3/4 lb. prime rib, 1 medium hot side, 1 medium cold side, 32 oz. drink & cupcake, meat weight increased to 3 lb. after unnamed woman did original challenge in 8 minutes |
| tacos | C | Taco Eating Record |
Hop Devil Grill |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| Kingfish burger | C | Huey's Kingfish Burger Challenge |
Huey's 24/7 Diner NYC |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| 4 lb. plate of curry | C |
The Curry Challenge |
Kenka Restaurant |
Manhattan, NY |
plate contains 2 lb. rice and 2 lb. meat |
| big sandwich | C | The Jackpot |
Lansky's |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| 9.5 lb. sandwich | C | Ultimate New Yorker |
Lansky's |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| 24 oz. burger | C | The Hulk Steak Burger Challenge |
Ottomanelli Brothers |
Manhattan, NY |
meal includes fries and a 20 oz. drink, only available Mon-Thurs during lunchtime |
| 1 lb. burger | C | F U Burger |
Rockography |
Manhattan, NY |
topped w/fried egg, restaurant opens March 21 |
| 4.5 lb. sandwich | C | The Monster |
Sarge's Deli |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| 14 in. burger | C | 14 Inch Pie-cut burger |
Slate Plus |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| .5 lb. burger | C | The Great American Brew & Burger Challenge |
The Town Tavern |
Manhattan, NY |
challenge available 11am - 6 pm |
| sushi pieces | C | Sushi Record |
Yummi Village Sushi |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| 1.25 lb. burger | C | The Cajun Pounder Plus |
Big Daddy's |
Massapequa, NY |
burger topped w/ jalapeno jack cheese, Andouille sausage, pickled jalapenos, sauteed onions and Chipotle sour cream salsa |
| 1.25 lb. burger | C | The Cajun Pounder Plus Burger |
Big Daddy's Restaurant |
Massapequa, NY |
|
| 2 12 in. pancakes | C | Colossal Pancake Challenge |
Ugly Rooster Cafe |
Mechanicville, NY |
|
| 3 lb. burger | C | Murphy Burger |
Murphy's Bar and Grill |
Mineola, NY |
|
| 2 lb burger | C | The Gunk's Smoke House |
The Gunk's Smoke House |
New Paltz, NY |
|
| 2 #13 sandwiches | C | #13 Sandwich Challenge |
Carnegie Deli |
New York, NY |
sandwich contains turkey, corned beef and Swiss, 3 pounds total |
| 30 inch pizza | C | The Party Pizza |
Nina's Pizza |
Northport, NY |
billed as largest delivered pizza in NY |
| 1.5 lb. burger | C | Behemoth Burger |
Garf's Deli |
Norwich, NY |
includes double order of large fries, record is 9 minutes |
| 80 oz. steak | C | 80 ounce steak |
Gus' Steak House & Sports Bar |
Norwich, NY |
|
| 15 scoops ice cream | C | 15 Scoop Challenge |
Ricky's Candy, Cones & Chaos |
Oceanside, NY |
other locations in northeast, contest is offered at all of them |
| 32 in. pizza | C | Tino's Pizza Challenge |
Tino's Pizza |
Oneonta, NY |
for 2 person team |
| 3 1/2 loaf sandwiches | C |
The Mob (Meat on Bread) Sub Challenge |
Garafalo's Sandwich Shop |
Oswego, NY |
includes 1 lb. fries |
| 2 lb. burger | C | The Big Burger |
Deco 1600 Restaurant |
Plainview, NY |
|
| 2 lb. burger | C | The Turtlezilla |
The Naked Turtle |
Plattsburgh, NY |
|
| 2 lb. burger | C | 2 Pound Burger |
Tumbleweed Grill |
Port Jefferson, NY |
|
| big pancake | C | Flapjack Attack |
Village Diner |
Potsdam, NY |
score kept by college of finisher |
| 30 in. pizza | C | 30 Inch Meatlover's Pizza Challenge |
Marco's Pizza |
Poughkeepsie, NY |
for 2 person teams |
| 2 lb. burger | C | Two Pound Burger |
Mountainview Restaurant |
Preble, NY |
|
| 30 oz. burger | C | Jawbreaker |
Big Bites |
Queens, NY |
|
| 2.25 lb. sandwich | C | Atomic Bomb Challenge |
Sticky Lips Pit BBQ |
Rochester, NY |
has 1 lb. hamburger 1 lb. pulled pork 1/4 pound of cheese and 4 strips of bacon, includes 1 lb. fries |
| 26 in. pizza | C | 26 Inch Pizza |
Cusato's Pizzaria |
Rotterdam, NY |
|
| 28 in. pizza | C | The Fat Boy Challenge |
Daurizio's FatBoy Style Pizza & Catering |
Schenectady, NY |
for 2 person teams, challenge includes 20 wings, 1 order garlic knots, 1 order Cinni Knots and 2 liter Coke |
| 5.5 lb. burger | C | Graveyard Burger |
Wagon Train |
Schenectady, NY |
1lb Angus Beef, Pulled Pork,Beef Brisket, 2 fried eggs, 6 slices Bacon, Cole Slaw,American Cheese, jalepeno bottle caps, onion tanglers and Mac & Cheese |
| 6 lb. meatball sub | C | La Bestia |
Caputo and Cimino's Deli |
Scotia, NY |
|
| 28 in pizza | C | 28 Inch Pizza |
The Pizza Pit |
Sloatsburg, NY |
|
| 25 hot wings | C | Atomic Ghost Wing Challenge |
The Pizza Pit |
Sloatsburg, NY |
|
| 8 lb. sloppy joe | C | The Motherload |
Lunchbox |
Staten Island, NY |
includes 24 oz. beverage |
| 151 oz milkshake | C | 151 |
Lunchbox |
Staten Island, NY |
|
| 6 spicy wings | C | Death Wish |
Lunchbox |
Staten Island, NY |
cannot drink for 10 minutes after finishing without |
| 21 scoop sundae | C | The Kitchen Sink |
Seduto's Ice Cream Parlor |
Staten Island, NY |
|
| 2 lb. porker burgers | C |
The Porker Burger Challenge |
Dom & Luigi's Smokehouse BBQ |
Syosset, NY |
porker burgers are stuffed w/rib meat and topped with pulled pork |
| 2 big pancakes | C | Pancake Challenge |
Mother's Cupboard Fish Fry & Diner |
Syracuse, NY |
picture on Wall of Fame if 2 big pancakes finsihed |
| 4 lb. fritatta | C | Fritatta Wall of Fame |
Mother's Cupboard Fish Fry & Diner |
Syracuse, NY |
fritatta approximately 4 pounds, also have big pancakes |
| 3 lb. sandwich | C | Super Duper Colossal Sandwich Challenge |
Sophistications Cafe |
Syracuse, NY |
|
| 2.5 lb. burger | C | Bet You Can't Burger |
Liberty's American Grill & Sportsbar |
Tappan, NY |
|
| 10 hot wings | C | Lawsuit Wings |
Liberty's American Grill & Sportsbar |
Tappan, NY |
|
| 6 lb. breakfast | C | Big Breakfast Challenge |
Corby's Corner |
Three Mile Bay, NY |
contains 6 Eggs, 6 Strips of Bacon, 6 Sausage Patties, 6 Ham Slices, 6 Slices of Toast, .5 lb. Homefries, 16 inch Buttermilk Pancake with Butter & Syrup, 22oz. Orange Juice, 12oz. Milk and Coffee, restaurant reopens in May |
| 8 lb. burrito | C | 8 Pound Burrito |
Badass Burrito |
Troy, NY |
|
| 22 lb. pizza | C | Meatlover's Challenge |
Tony's Pizzeria |
Washington Mills, NY |
for 2 person teams |
| spicy wings | C | Devil's Blood Wing Challenge |
Tony's Pizzeria |
Washington Mills, NY |
|
| 16 inch burrito | C | Burrito El Gigante |
Tico's Mex Mex on the Square |
Watertown, NY |
|
| hot dogs | C | Hot Dog Record |
Gus's Hotdogs |
Watervliet, NY |
|
| big breakfast | C | Superstar Breakfast |
Seymour Diner and Grill |
Westmoreland, NY |
four pancakes, three eggs, a slab of ham, bacon, sausage, strawberries and cream and a plate of home fries |
| 7 lb. steak | C | 7 Pound Steak |
WM Grill House |
Wheatley Heights, NY |
starts November 2011 |
| 6.5 lb. burger | C | 6.5 pound burger challenge |
The Black Rock Tavern |
Yaphank, NY |
burger is listed at 5 lb. |
| | 2012 May 15 | | Go!Go!Curry! Eating Qualifier |
Go!Go!Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
top 5 qualifying times advance to finals |
| | 2012 May 12 | | Clam Shucking and Eating Contest |
Port Jefferson Brewing Company |
Port Jefferson, NY |
|
| | 2012 May 10 | | Go!Go!Curry! Eating Qualifier |
Go!Go!Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
top 5 qualifying times advance to finals |
| $200 | 2012 May 10 | |
Pizza Eating Contest |
Roller Jam USA |
Staten Island, NY |
|
| | 2012 May 5 | | Go!Go!Curry! Eating Qualifier |
Go!Go!Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
top 5 qualifying times advance to finals |
| | 2012 May 5 | | Jalapeno Eating Contest |
Mex Fest @ South Street Seaport |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| $1,200 | 2012 May 5 | A |
The Legends Bar & Grill National Chicken Tamale Eating Championship |
Cinco de Mayo Block Party |
Niagara Falls, NY |
|
| | 2012 May 5 | | Jalapeno Eating Contest |
Mariachi Mexican Grill |
Rochester, NY |
|
| ($50) | 2012 May 5 | |
Hot Pepper Eating Contest |
McFadden's |
Rockville Center, NY |
|
| | 2012 Apr 30 | | Go!Go!Curry! Eating Qualifier |
Go!Go!Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
top 5 qualifying times advance to finals |
| | 2012 Apr 25 | | Go!Go!Curry! Eating Qualifier |
Go!Go!Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
top 5 qualifying times advance to finals |
| | 2012 Apr 24 | | Man vs. Cancer |
Ithaca College |
Ithaca, NY |
rounds will be pizza, wings, burritos, cookies and mystery food, minimum $12 donation |
| | 2012 Apr 22 | | Magnum Pizza Eating Challenge |
Buffalo Pizza Bash |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| | 2012 Apr 15 | | Strawberry Shortcake Eating Contest |
Brooklyn Commune |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2012 Mar 31 | | Peep Eating Contest |
The Broadway Market |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| ($100) | 2012 Mar 31 | |
Wing Eating Contest |
Duke's |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2012 Mar 31 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Orange County Fair Speedway Motorsports Show |
Middletown, NY |
|
| | 2012 Mar 25 | | Pancake Eating Contest |
B W Delaney's |
Cobleskill, NY |
|
| | 2012 Mar 24 | | Pancake Eating Contest |
Central New York Maple Festival |
Marathon, NY |
|
| | 2012 Mar 9 | A | The Last Supper |
Ripley's Believe it or Not |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| ($750) | 2012 Mar 8 | |
Hamantaschen Eating Championship |
Ramaz School |
Manhattan, NY |
submit video of eating feat by Feb 29 to receive spot, non-professionals only (cannot have done more than 2 eating contests) |
| $200 | 2012 Mar 4 | | March Meatball Madness |
Blue Flag Room @ Utica Hotel |
Utica, NY |
must raise $100 in pledges to enter |
| ($125) | 2012 Feb 25 | |
Wing Eating Contest |
NLL All-Star Game Fan Fest |
Buffalo, NY |
mens & womens divisions |
| | 2012 Feb 25 | | Jayhawk Wing Eating Contest |
Blackstones |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2012 Feb 24 | | Hamburger Eating Contest |
Sutter's Mill & Mining Co |
Albany, NY |
|
| | 2012 Feb 19 | | Jalapeno Eating Contest |
Marty's Chili Nights |
Indian Lake, NY |
men's, women's & youth divisions |
| | 2012 Feb 15 | | Hot Plate Eating Challenge |
Binghamton Hots |
Binghamton, NY |
|
| | 2012 Feb 15 | | Wing Eating Finals |
Hurricane Grill & Wings |
Levittown, NY |
|
| ($100) | 2012 Feb 11 | |
Wing Eating Qualifier |
Hurricane Grill & Wings |
Hauppauage, NY |
|
| | 2012 Feb 5 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Park Place |
Floral Park, NY |
|
| | 2012 Feb 5 | | Hot Hot Hot Chicken Wing Eating Contest |
Hamlin Station Bar & Grill |
Hamlin, NY |
|
| ($100) | 2012 Feb 5 | |
Taco Eating Contest |
Mad Dog & Beans Mexican Cantina |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2012 Feb 5 | | Hail Mary Wing Eating Contest |
Bar 43 |
Queens, NY |
rubber gloves provided |
| $50 | 2012 Feb 5 | | Chicken Eating Contest |
The Dugout |
The Bronx, NY |
|
| | 2012 Feb 1 | | Hot Wing Eating Contest |
The Village Pourhouse - Downtown |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2012 Jan 28 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Hudson Valley Wing Bowl |
Fishkill, NY |
|
| | 2012 Jan 22 | | Pie Eating Contest |
Noble Pies |
Warwick, NY |
hands-free |
| | 2012 Jan 13 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Phantoms for Fun in the Sun Weekend |
Glen Falls, NY |
|
| | 2012 Jan 4 | | Hot Wing Eating Contest |
The Village Pourhouse |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2011 Dec 22 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Even Flow Bar and Grill |
Bay Shore, NY |
|
| | 2011 Dec 18 | | Chanukah Latke Eating Contest |
Chanukah Telethon |
Mineola, NY |
|
| | 2011 Dec 11 | | Wing Eating Championship |
Manchester Pub |
New York City, NY |
top 5 times at eating 15 wings will qualify |
| | 2011 Dec 1 | | Giant Mexicali Blue Burrito Eating Contest |
Mexicali Blue |
New Paltz, NY |
|
| | 2011 Nov 23 | X | Takeru Kobayashi turkey record attempt |
Turtle Bay |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| $3,081 | 2011 Nov 22 | I |
Wild Turkey 81 Eating World Championship |
The TimesCenter |
Manhattan, NY |
invitational |
| | 2011 Nov 20 | | Pickle Eating Contest |
International Pickle Festival |
Rosendale, NY |
|
| | 2011 Nov 17 | | Mashed Potato Eating Contest |
Hard Rock Cafe |
Manhattan, NY |
for Opie & Anthony Show |
| | 2011 Nov 10 | | Hot Wing Eating Contest |
Hurricane Grill & Wings |
Syosset, NY |
|
| | 2011 Oct 30 | | Cupcake Eating Contest |
Butter Lane Cupcakes |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| $1,650 | 2011 Oct 23 | A |
World Pumpkin Pie Eating Championship |
The Great Pumpkin Farm |
Clarence, NY |
|
| $50 | 2011 Oct 15 | | Oyster Eating Contest |
Oyster Festival |
Oyster Bay, NY |
amateurs only |
| | 2011 Oct 14 | | Hot Wing Eating Contest |
Bombers Burrito Bar |
Schenectady, NY |
|
| | 2011 Oct 8 | | Hot Pepper Eating Contest |
East New York Farms |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2011 Oct 5 | | Death Wing Eating Contest |
Village Pourhouse |
Manhattan, NY |
$10 entrance fee |
| | 2011 Oct 2 | | Meatball Eating Contest |
Long Island Fall Festival |
Huntington Village, NY |
|
| $100 | 2011 Oct 1 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest - men |
The Shire Pub |
Delhi, NY |
|
| $100 | 2011 Oct 1 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest - women |
The Shire Pub |
Delhi, NY |
|
| | 2011 Oct 1 | | Ithaca vs. Food |
Kilpatrick's Public House |
Ithaca, NY |
amateur only |
| | 2011 Sep 24 | | The Slurp Off |
Grand Central Oyster Bar |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2011 Sep 22 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Feast of San Gennaro |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2011 Sep 18 | | Caviar Eating Contest |
Eugene Mirman Comedy Festival |
Brooklyn, NY |
billed as world's first caviar eating contest |
| | 2011 Sep 18 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Long Island Family Festival |
Copiague, NY |
|
| | 2011 Sep 18 | | Hooters Wing Eating Contest |
Nassau County Cruise to the Show |
East Meadow, NY |
|
| $900 | 2011 Sep 18 | A |
Apple Pie Eating Contest |
New York City Apple Day |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2011 Sep 17 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Long Island Family Festival |
Copiague, NY |
|
| $1,800 | 2011 Sep 17 | |
Chef One Dumpling Eating Contest - men |
NYC Dumpling Festival |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| $1,800 | 2011 Sep 17 | |
Chef One Dumpling Eating Contest - women |
NYC Dumpling Festival |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2011 Sep 15 | I | Cannoli Eating Contest |
Feast of San Gennaro |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2011 Sep 15 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Speonk Lumber |
Speonk, NY |
|
| | 2011 Sep 12 | | Ridiculously Hot Wing Eating Contest |
Hurricane Grill & Wings |
Hartsdale, NY |
|
| | 2011 Sep 11 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Chris VillageWay Pizza |
East Rochester, NY |
|
| | 2011 Sep 11 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Gordo's Bar & Restaurant |
Hawthorne, NY |
|
| $250 | 2011 Sep 10 | |
Lobster Roll Eating Contest |
Sag Harborfest |
Sag Harbor, NY |
|
| | 2011 Sep 8 | | Wing Eating Contest |
MJ's Sports Bar & Grill |
Chatham, NY |
$10 entry fee |
| | 2011 Sep 5 | | Oyster Eating Contest |
Maison Premiere |
Brooklyn, NY |
$50 entry fee |
| ($300) | 2011 Sep 5 | |
Pancake Eating Contest |
Jo's | Manhattan, NY |
amateurs only |
| $500 | 2011 Sep 5 | | All American Burrito Challenge |
American Burrito |
New City, NY |
|
| | 2011 Sep 4 | | Pickle Eating Contest |
The Bell House |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2011 Sep 4 | | Ridiculously Hot Buffalo Wing Eating Contest |
Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| $2,550 | 2011 Sep 4 | I |
US Chicken Wing Eating Championship |
Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| | 2011 Sep 3 | | Zeppoli Eating Contest |
The Feast of Mother Cabrini |
Brentwood, NY |
|
| $1,750 | 2011 Sep 3 | I |
Buffalo Buffet Competitive Eating Contest |
Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| | 2011 Sep 3 | | Amateur Chicken Wing Eating Contest |
Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| | 2011 Sep 3 | | Cupcake Eating Contest |
Ivy Bakery Soho |
Manhattan, NY |
postponed from Aug 27 |
| | 2011 Sep 3 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
St. Anthony Italian Festival |
Seneca Falls, NY |
|
| | 2011 Sep 3 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Richmond County Fair |
Staten Island, NY |
|
| $100 | 2011 Aug 30 | |
Wing Eating Contest |
The Habitat |
Brooklyn, NY |
$5 entry fee |
| | 2011 Aug 25 | | WHTK Wing Off |
Stoneyard Bar and Grill |
Brockport, NY |
|
| | 2011 Aug 24 | | Stewart's Shops Ice Cream Eating Contest |
Saratoga Race Track |
Saratoga Springs, NY |
|
| | 2011 Aug 24 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Tri-City Valleycats game |
Troy, NY |
|
| | 2011 Aug 22 | | Ridiculously Hot Wing Eating Contest |
Hurricane Grill & Wings |
Hartsdale, NY |
|
| $50 | 2011 Aug 21 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Colonial Lodge |
Moravia, NY |
|
| | 2011 Aug 20 | | Pickle Eating Contest |
Black Rabbit Bar |
Brooklyn, NY |
prize downgraded at last minute according to Will Millender |
| $1,500 ($500) | 2011 Aug 20 | |
All You Can Eat Sushi Contest |
Mitsuba Steakhouse |
New Hartford, NY |
$10 registration fee |
| | 2011 Aug 13 | | Corn on the Cob Eating Contest |
Newark Valley depot |
Newark Valley, NY |
|
| $1,250 | 2011 Aug 13 | |
Pizza Eating Contest Finals |
Dani's House of Pizza |
Queens, NY |
|
| | 2011 Aug 8 | | Chowdown Showdown qualifier |
Jake's Wayback Burgers |
Massapequa, NY |
|
| | 2011 Aug 6 | | Corn Eating Contest |
Eden Corn Festival |
Eden, NY |
|
| ($100) | 2011 Aug 6 | |
Pancake Eating Contest |
Fairway Cafe |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2011 Aug 6 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Nina's Pizza |
Northport, NY |
for 2 person teams, need to raise $100 |
| | 2011 Aug 6 | | Pizza Eating Qualifier |
Dani's House of Pizza |
Queens, NY |
|
| | 2011 Aug 5 | | Pasta Eating Contest |
Watkins Glen Italian Festival |
Watkins Glen, NY |
|
| | 2011 Aug 4 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
The Burger Shack |
Coram, NY |
$25 donation required |
| $500 | 2011 Jul 30 | |
Pulled Pork Sandwich Eating Contest |
Smokin Mule |
Cortland, NY |
$25 entry fee |
| | 2011 Jul 30 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Sam's Place |
Endicott, NY |
$5 entry fee |
| | 2011 Jul 30 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Momo's Sports Bar |
Holbrook, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jul 30 | | Pizza Eating Qualifier |
Dani's House of Pizza |
Queens, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jul 26 | | ICE OLYMPICS |
Rita's Ice |
East Islip, NY |
will have relays & no hands ice eating contests |
| | 2011 Jul 25 | | Ridiculously Hot Wing Eating Contest |
Hurricane Grill & Wings |
Hartsdale, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jul 24 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Festa! Italiana |
Albany, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jul 24 | | Cannoli Eating Contest |
Festa! Italiana |
Albany, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jul 23 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Festa! Italiana |
Albany, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jul 23 | | Arancini Eating Contest |
Bushwick Block Party |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jul 23 | | Pizza Eating Qualifier |
Dani's House of Pizza |
Queens, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jul 16 | | Baguette Eating Contest |
Bastille Day Bash |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jul 16 | | Blueberry Shortcake Eating Contest |
Union Square Greenmarket |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jul 16 | | Pizza Eating Qualifier |
Dani's House of Pizza |
Queens, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jul 15 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Bombers Burrito Bar |
Schenectady, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jul 13 | | Brooklyn Burger Eating Contest |
Brooklyn Cyclones Game |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jul 10 | | Pie Eating Contest |
Astor Bake Shop |
Astoria, NY |
|
| $100 | 2011 Jul 10 | |
Daikon Kimchi Eating Contest |
Cook Out NYC |
Governor's Island, NY |
|
| $150 | 2011 Jul 10 | |
Super Spicy Kimchi Eating Contest |
Cook Out NYC |
Governors Island, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jul 10 | | Thrilla At The Villa Ravioli Eating Event |
Villa Monaco |
West Islip, NY |
|
| ($150) | 2011 Jul 9 | |
Pizza Eating Contest |
Joe's Pizza |
Holbrook, NY |
|
| $150 | 2011 Jul 4 | | Burger Eating Contest |
Peggy O'Neill's |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| $19,500 | 2011 Jul 4 | I |
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest - men |
Surf & Stillwell, Coney Island |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| $20,000 | 2011 Jul 4 | I |
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest - women |
Surf & Stillwell, Coney Island |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| $150 | 2011 Jul 4 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
4th of July Festival | Liberty, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jul 3 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Albany Dutchmen game |
Albany, NY |
|
| $100 | 2011 Jul 3 | | Cupcake Eating Contest |
Got Cupcakes |
Bellmore, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jul 2 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Steener's Pub |
Greenhurst, NY |
|
| $205 | 2011 Jun 29 | |
Smokey Bones BURGER BATTLE |
1557 Central Avenue |
Colonie, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jun 26 | | Stinkfest Cheese Eating Contest |
Smith Street Fun Day |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jun 26 | | Pie Eating Contest |
Noble Pies |
Warwick, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jun 25 | | Cupcake Eating Contest |
Cupcake Kings |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| $100 | 2011 Jun 25 | |
Froyo Eating Contest |
Wicked Spoon Yogurt |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jun 25 | | Yogurt Eating Contest |
Wicked Spoon Yogurt |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jun 25 | | Atomic Wing Eating Contest |
Wicked Spoon Yogurt |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jun 25 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier - men |
SplashDown Park |
Fishkill, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jun 25 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier - women |
SplashDown Park |
Fishkill, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jun 19 | | Ice Cream Eating Contest |
Sundae on the Farm |
Saratoga, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jun 18 | | Wiener Eating Contest |
Rediscover Amherst Street Festival |
Amherst, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jun 18 | | Strawberry Shortcake Eating Contest |
Tribeca Greenmarket |
Manhattan, NY |
prizes awarded to fastest, neatest & messiest eater |
| ($175) | 2011 Jun 12 | |
Wing Eating Contest |
Wings Plus |
Port Washington, NY |
$20 entry fee |
| | 2011 Jun 11 | | Pierogi Eating Contest |
Polish Heritage Festival |
Hamburg, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jun 11 | | Pierogi Eating Contest |
PolishFest |
Latham, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jun 11 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
The Square |
Staten Island, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jun 11 | | Weenie War |
Meat Destroyer |
Tonawanda, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jun 11 | | Meat Destroyer |
Veterans' Park |
Tonawanda, NY |
|
| ($350) | 2011 Jun 5 | |
Ice Cream Eating Contest |
5th Avenue Street Festival |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| $900 | 2011 Jun 5 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Fifth Avenue Spring Festival |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jun 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier - men |
Madoff Meadows (NY Mets ballpark) |
Queens, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jun 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier - women |
Madoff Meadows (NY Mets ballpark) |
Queens, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jun 4 | | Sahlen Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Six Hours of the Glen |
Watkins Glen, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jun 4 | | Eating Contest |
St. Rita School / Church Fiesta |
Webster, NY |
food type not listed |
| | 2011 Jun 3 | | Eating Contest |
St. Rita School / Church Fiesta |
Webster, NY |
food type not listed |
| | 2011 May 29 | | Ice Cream Eating Contest |
Lafayette Park |
Waterloo, NY |
hands free, $5 entry fee |
| ($500) | 2011 May 28 | |
Go! Go! Curry! Eating Finals |
Go !Go! Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
top 5 times overall advance to finals |
| | 2011 May 27 | | Pound For Pound Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Brooklyn Boulders |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| ($500) | 2011 May 26 | |
Go!Go! Curry Eating Championship |
Go!Go!Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
5.3 oz per plate |
| ($730) | 2011 May 25 | |
Amateur Slider Eating Contest |
PSbklyn |
Brooklyn, NY |
entrants must not have won a professional eating contest |
| | 2011 May 21 | | Pizza Challenge |
Orchard Tavern |
Albany, NY |
$25 entry fee |
| $250 | 2011 May 18 | |
World Pickle Eating Championship |
Carnegie Deli |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2011 May 15 | | Go !Go! Curry! Eating Qualifier |
Go !Go! Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
top 5 times overall advance to finals |
| $9,875 | 2011 May 14 | I |
Wild Carp Week World Salt Potato Eating Championship |
Wild Carp Week |
Baldwinsville, NY |
|
| | 2011 May 14 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
McDermott's Pub |
The Bronx, NY |
|
| | 2011 May 10 | | Go !Go! Curry! Eating Qualifier |
Go !Go! Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
top 5 times overall advance to finals |
| $100 | 2011 May 7 | | Jalapeno Eating Contest |
The Shire Pub & Restaurant |
Delhi, NY |
men's & women's divisions |
| | 2011 May 5 | | Go !Go! Curry! Eating Qualifier |
Go !Go! Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
top 5 times overall advance to finals |
| | 2011 May 5 | | Hot Pepper Eating Contest |
Centerfield Bar & Grill |
Rotterdam, NY |
|
| | 2011 May 1 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Screamen Eagle |
Inlet, NY |
|
| | 2011 Apr 30 | | Go !Go! Curry! Eating Qualifier |
Go !Go! Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
top 5 times overall advance to finals |
| | 2011 Apr 27 | | Chicken Wing Contest |
Jake's Grub & Grog |
Central Square, NY |
will also have spicy wing contest |
| | 2011 Apr 25 | | Go !Go! Curry! Eating Qualifier |
Go !Go! Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
top 5 times overall advance to finals |
| | 2011 Apr 20 | | Go !Go! Curry! Eating Qualifier |
Go !Go! Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
top 5 times overall advance to finals |
| | 2011 Apr 16 | | The LACE Bacon Trail - postponed |
Roger Smith Hotel |
Manhattan, NY |
initial round 30 seconds, top 3 will compete in minute long final round |
| | 2011 Apr 16 | | Chicken Wing Eating Contest |
NYC Chili Cookoff |
Staten Island, NY |
|
| | 2011 Apr 15 | | Go !Go! Curry! Eating Qualifier |
Go !Go! Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
top 5 times overall advance to finals |
| | 2011 Apr 3 | | Vegan Cupcake Eating Contest |
NYC Vegetarian Food Festival |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2011 Apr 3 | | Vegan Doughnut Eating Contest |
NYC Vegetarian Food Festival |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| ($100) | 2011 Apr 2 | |
Wing Eating Contest |
Duke's Restaurant |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2011 Apr 2 | | Pancake Eating Contest |
Maple Festival |
Marathon, NY |
|
| | 2011 Mar 28 | | The Pizza Packet Pizza Party |
The Bell House |
Brooklyn, NY |
for three teams of four people |
| | 2011 Mar 16 | | Wing Eating Contest |
The Keltic House |
Fishkill, NY |
|
| ($400) | 2011 Mar 13 | |
Wing Eating Contest |
KyoChonNY |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2011 Mar 12 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Orange County Fair Speedway |
Middletown, NY |
|
| | 2011 Mar 8 | | Taco Eating Contest |
The Irish Exit |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2011 Mar 8 | | Mini Cheeseburger Eating Contest |
Cheeseburger in Paradise |
Middletown, NY |
|
| $250 | 2011 Mar 5 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Nestor's Texas Hots |
North Tonawanda, NY |
$10 to enter contest |
| | 2011 Feb 26 | | Chili Eating Contest |
Celtic Harp |
Utica, NY |
for 3 person teams, $50 entry fee to benefit Boys & Girls clubs |
| | 2011 Feb 26 | | Ice Cream Eating Contest |
Eastern Hills Mall |
Williamsville, NY |
hands free |
| | 2011 Feb 25 | | Steerburger-Eating Contest |
Sutter’s Mill & Mining Co. |
Albany, NY |
$25 entry fee |
| | 2011 Feb 23 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Jake's Grub & Grog |
Central Square, NY |
|
| | 2011 Feb 20 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Buffalo Pizza Bash |
Buffalo, NY |
$100 entry fee, for four person (2 men & 2 women) teams |
| $175 | 2011 Feb 20 | |
Daddy O's Eating Challenge |
Daddy O's Eating Challenge |
Hopewell Junction, NY |
$20 entry fee, includes 1 lb. fries and 1 lb. onion rings |
| | 2011 Feb 20 | | Lord of the Wings |
The Dark Horse Tavern |
Rockville Centre, NY |
$20 entry fee |
| | 2011 Feb 6 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Venus New York |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2011 Feb 6 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Park Place |
Floral Park, NY |
|
| ($50) | 2011 Feb 6 | |
Wing Eating Contest |
Kilpatrick's Public House |
Ithaca, NY |
|
| | 2011 Feb 5 | | The Burger Bowl |
The Burger Bistro |
Brooklyn, NY |
entrants can not have won a cash prize in an eating contest in the past decade |
| | 2011 Jan 30 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Champs Sports Bar |
Rockville Center, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jan 29 | | Bacon Eating Contest |
Beer and Bourbon Festival |
Manhattan, NY |
Contest not happening in NYC area as per Sara Hamilton (event manager) |
| | 2011 Jan 29 | | BBQ Bean Eating Contest |
Beer and Bourbon Festival |
Manhattan, NY |
Contest not happening in NYC area as per Sara Hamilton (event manager) |
| | 2011 Jan 29 | | Pie Eating Contest |
Central Park on 110th Street |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jan 29 | | "Eat the Meat" Wing Eating Competition |
Hudson Valley Wingbowl |
Wappinger Falls, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jan 22 | | Wing-A-Thon Eating Contest |
New York Boat Show |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2011 Jan 16 | | Great American Eat Off |
The Saratoga City Tavern |
Saratoga Springs, NY |
|
| | 2010 Dec 27 | | Wing Eating Contest |
HockeyTowneUSA Fan Fest |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| | 2010 Dec 11 | | Pancake Eating Contest |
The Big Event |
Canandaigua, NY |
|
| | 2010 Dec 11 | | Cinnamon Roll Eating Contest |
"It's a Wonderful Life" Festival |
Seneca Falls, NY |
bun was 4 inches thick w 9 inch radius |
| | 2010 Dec 10 | | RXMuscle.com Porker Burger Challenge |
Dom & Luigi's Smokehouse BBQ |
Syosset, NY |
porker burgers are 12 oz burgers stuffed w/rib meat and topped with pulled pork |
| | 2010 Dec 6 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Manny's on Second |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| $700 | 2010 Dec 5 | A |
National Potato Latke Eating Championship - professionals |
Zan's Deli |
Lake Grove, NY |
|
| ($80) | 2010 Dec 5 | A |
National Potato Latke Eating Championship - amateurs |
Zan's Deli |
Lake Grove, NY |
|
| | 2010 Nov 21 | | Pickle Eating Contest |
International Pickle Festival |
Rosendale, NY |
|
| ($250) | 2010 Nov 14 | |
Frickle Eating Contest |
Rare Bar & Grill |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| $100 | 2010 Nov 13 | |
Burrito Eating Contest |
El Dorado |
Henrietta, NY |
|
| | 2010 Nov 13 | | Bratwurst Eating Contest |
Empire Brewing Company |
Syracuse, NY |
|
| | 2010 Nov 6 | | Wing Fling |
The Flat Rock |
Plessis, NY |
|
| | 2010 Nov 5 | | Doritos Eating Contest |
Washington Square Park | Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2010 Oct 25 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Manny's on Second |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| $1,650 | 2010 Oct 24 | A |
Hands-Free World Pumpkin Pie Eating Championship |
|
Clarence, NY |
|
| | 2010 Oct 16 | | Bacon Eating Contest |
Bacon-palooza |
Manhattan, NY |
$25 entry fee |
| $50 | 2010 Oct 16 | | Oyster Eating Contest |
The Oyster Festival |
Oyster Bay, NY |
amateur only |
| | 2010 Oct 11 | | Can You Handle the Heat? |
Wok to Walk |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2010 Oct 10 | | Meatball Eating Contest |
Long Island Fall Festival |
Huntington Village, NY |
|
| | 2010 Oct 10 | | Meatball Eating Contest |
Mama Theresa's | New Windsor, NY |
$15 entry fee |
| | 2010 Oct 9 | | No Hands Apple Pie Eating Contest |
The Irish Exit |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2010 Oct 7 | | Taco Eating Contest |
Spicy Iguana Restaurant |
Canton, NY |
|
| | 2010 Oct 3 | | Kettle Black Wing Eating Contest |
Kettle Black |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2010 Oct 3 | | Apple Pie Eating Contest |
Apple Harvest Festival | Ithaca, NY |
|
| ($100) | 2010 Oct 1 | |
Whiskey Sour Pickle Eating Contest |
Black Rabbit |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2010 Sep 26 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Professor M. Barley's |
Albany, NY |
|
| | 2010 Sep 26 | | Old Fashioned Pancake Eating Contest |
Annual Fall Festival |
Elmira, NY |
|
| | 2010 Sep 25 | | Slurp Off |
Grand Central Oyster Bar |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| $1,800 | 2010 Sep 25 | |
7th Annual Chef One Dumpling Eating Contest - women's division |
NYC Dumpling Festival @ Sara D. Roosevelt Park |
New York, NY |
|
| $1,800 | 2010 Sep 25 | |
7th Annual Chef One Dumpling Eating Contest - men's division |
NYC Dumpling Festival @ Sara D. Roosevelt Park |
New York, NY |
|
| | 2010 Sep 23 | | Pizza Eating Championship |
Festival of San Gennaro |
New York City, NY |
|
| $350 | 2010 Sep 18 | |
Fill Your Friend’s Face Contest |
Cream Cheese Festival |
Lowville, NY |
for 2 person teams with one preparer and one eater |
| | 2010 Sep 18 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Hender’Son’s Bar and Grill |
Schaghticoke, NY |
must raise $30 to compete |
| | 2010 Sep 16 | I | Cannoli Eating Championship |
Festival of San Gennaro |
New York City, NY |
|
| ($120) | 2010 Sep 13 | |
Wing Eating Contest |
The Village Pourhouse |
Manhattan, NY |
2 rounds, a speed round first, top 3 advance spiciness round, Sarah was runner up |
| ($300) | 2010 Sep 6 | |
Pancake Eating Contest |
Jo's |
Manhattan, NY |
for amateurs only |
| | 2010 Sep 6 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Richmond County Fair |
Richmond, NY |
will also have pie eating contest |
| $500 | 2010 Sep 6 | | Lobster Roll Eating Contest |
Bay Burger |
Sag Harbor, NY |
$100 entrance fee, amateur only |
| ($50) | 2010 Sep 5 | |
Pie Eating Contest |
Hell Gate Social |
Astoria, NY |
|
| $2,550 | 2010 Sep 5 | I |
U.S Buffalo Wing Eating Championship |
National Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| | 2010 Sep 5 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Richmond County Fair |
Richmond, NY |
|
| | 2010 Sep 5 | | Pie Eating Contest |
Richmond County Fair |
Richmond, NY |
|
| $1,750 | 2010 Sep 4 | I |
Buffalo Buffet Bowl Eating Championship |
National Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| | 2010 Sep 4 | | Amateur Chicken Wing Eating Competition |
National Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
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| | 2010 Sep 4 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Richmond County Fair |
Richmond, NY |
|
| | 2010 Sep 4 | | Pie Eating Contest |
Richmond County Fair |
Richmond, NY |
|
| $100 | 2010 Aug 31 | |
Wing Eating Contest |
The Habitat |
Brooklyn, NY |
defending champ Will Millender to compete |
| | 2010 Aug 25 | | Stewart's Ice Cream Contest |
Saratoga Race Course |
Saratoga Springs, NY |
10 contestants chosen randomly |
| $250 | 2010 Aug 21 | |
Chicken Wing Eating Contest |
Wings on the Water |
Syracuse, NY |
|
| $850 | 2010 Aug 14 | |
Pizza Eating Finals |
Danni's House of Pizza |
Queens, NY |
non-competitve eaters to receive 50% bonus |
| | 2010 Aug 13 | | Cracker Eating Contest |
Essex County Fair |
Westport, NY |
|
| | 2010 Aug 11 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Downtown Employee Appreciation Week |
Ithaca, NY |
|
| | 2010 Aug 11 | | Cracker Eating Contest |
Essex County Fair |
Westport, NY |
|
| ($175) | 2010 Aug 7 | |
Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Batavia Downs |
Batavia, NY |
|
| | 2010 Aug 7 | | Meatball Eating Contest |
Frankfort Italian Fest |
Frankfort, NY |
|
| | 2010 Aug 7 | | Sauerkraut Eating Contest |
Sauerkraut Festival |
Phelps, NY |
|
| | 2010 Aug 7 | | Pizza Eating Qualifier |
Danni's House of Pizza |
Queens, NY |
non-competitve eaters to receive 50% bonus, top 3 to advance to finals |
| | 2010 Aug 4 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Nina's Pizza |
Northport, NY |
for 2 person teams |
| | 2010 Jul 31 | | Meat Pie Eating Contest |
Tuck Shop |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2010 Jul 31 | | Pizza Eating Qualifier |
Danni's House of Pizza |
Queens, NY |
non-competitve eaters to receive 50% bonus, top 3 to advance to finals |
| | 2010 Jul 30 | | Brooklyn Burger Eating Contest |
NY Mets ballpark | Queens, NY |
|
| | 2010 Jul 30 | | Pasta Eating COntest |
Watkins Glen Italian Festival |
Watkins Glen, NY |
|
| | 2010 Jul 25 | | Clam Eating Contest |
The Breakers |
Bayville, NY |
|
| $100 ($50) | 2010 Jul 24 | |
Froyo Eating Contest |
Wicked Spoon Yogurt |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2010 Jul 24 | | Pizza Eating Qualifier |
Danni's House of Pizza |
Queens, NY |
non-competitve eaters to receive 50% bonus, top 3 to advance to finals |
| $500 | 2010 Jul 23 | |
Wing Bowl |
NY Mets Ballpark |
Queens, NY |
|
| | 2010 Jul 17 | | Atomic Wing Eating Contest |
Siren Music Festival |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2010 Jul 17 | | Pizza Eating Qualifier |
Danni's House of Pizza |
Queens, NY |
non-competitve eaters to receive 50% bonus, top 3 to advance to finals |
| | 2010 Jul 14 | | Brooklyn Burger Eating Contest |
Coney Island Cyclones game | Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2010 Jul 10 | | Tofu Eating Contest |
Finger Lakes International Dragon Boat Festival |
Ithaca, NY |
|
| $250 | 2010 Jul 4 | | Peggy O'Neils Hamburger Eating Contest |
| Brooklyn, NY |
|
| $20,000 | 2010 Jul 4 | I |
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Surf & Stillwell, Coney Island |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2010 Jul 3 | | Pickle Eating Contest |
The ReSource | Buffalo, NY |
|
| | 2010 Jun 27 | | Cheese Eating Contest |
Stinkfest 10 |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| ($175) | 2010 Jun 27 | |
Wing Eating Contest |
Alper's 2nd Annual BBQ Festival |
Port Washington, NY |
$20 entry fee |
| | 2010 Jun 26 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
SplashDown Park |
Fishkill, NY |
|
| | 2010 Jun 26 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
NY Mets Ballpark |
Queens, NY |
|
| | 2010 Jun 19 | | Strawberry Shortcake Eating Contest |
GAP Greenmarket |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| $300 | 2010 Jun 13 | |
Spaghetti Eating Contest |
St. Anthony of Padua Italian Feast Days | Endicott, NY |
|
| $150 | 2010 Jun 12 | |
Lion's Club Pizza Eating Competition |
Wampus Park | Armonk, NY |
|
| | 2010 Jun 12 | | Man v. Dirtburger |
The Saloon |
Pearl River, NY |
|
| $500 | 2010 Jun 6 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Fifth Avenue Spring Festival |
Brooklyn, NY |
qualify by eating a large pizza in under 8 minutes |
| ($500) | 2010 Jun 5 | |
Go! Go! Curry! Eating Championship |
Go! Go! Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
qualifying on days ending in 0 or 5 until May 20, $20 entry fee |
| $1,000 | 2010 Jun 5 | A |
With Cheese Please National Cheese Steak Eating Championship |
With Cheese Please |
Rockville, NY |
qualify by eating 2 cheesesteaks at With Cheese Please |
| | 2010 Jun 5 | | Sahlen’s 4th Annual Hotdog Eating Contest |
Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen |
Watkins Glen, NY |
|
| $2,500 | 2010 May 31 | I |
Peter's Clam Bar Clam Eating Contest |
Pete's Clam Bar |
Island Park, NY |
|
| $150 | 2010 May 15 | |
Pizza Eating Contest |
Ninth Ave Food Festival |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2010 May 8 | | Wing Eating Contest |
K104 Wingfest |
Fishkill, NY |
|
| | 2010 May 5 | | Cinco de Mayo Eating Contest |
Baja Fresh |
Manhattan, NY |
Broadway & Lexington locations, qualify by completing a Dos Manos Burrito |
| | 2010 Apr 24 | | Cupcake Eating Contest |
Ivy Bakery |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2010 Apr 24 | | Planet Wings' Hot Wing-Eating Contest |
NYC Chili Cookoff |
Staten Island, NY |
|
| | 2010 Apr 22 | | Rock the Tot |
Bar Louie |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| | 2010 Mar 27 | | Cupcake Eating Contest |
X's to O's Vegan Bakery |
Troy, NY |
$10 entry fee (or $10+ in pledges) |
| ($100) | 2010 Mar 18 | |
Taco Eating Contest |
Barrio |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2010 Mar 8 | X | Guinness meatball record attempt |
Fulton Ferry Landing |
Brooklyn, NY |
for Japanese TV program |
| | 2010 Feb 26 | | Steerburger-Eating Contest |
Sutter’s Mill & Mining Co. |
Albany, NY |
$25 entry fee |
| | 2010 Feb 20 | | Hot Pepper Eating Competition |
Downtown Ithaca Chili Cook-Off and Winterfest |
Ithaca, NY |
|
| | 2010 Jan 31 | | Clash of the Clucks qualifiers - Day 3 |
various restaurants & bars | Long Island, NY |
winners advance to finals one month later |
| | 2010 Jan 31 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Shamrocks Bar and Grill |
Merrick, NY |
$5 entry fee, to benefit painting for cures |
| | 2010 Jan 30 | | Clash of the Clucks qualifiers - Day 2 |
various restaurants & bars | Long Island, NY |
winners advance to finals one month later |
| | 2010 Jan 29 | | Clash of the Clucks qualifiers - Day 1 |
various restaurants & bars | Long Island, NY |
winners advance to finals one month later |
| | 2010 Jan 7 | | Lord of the Wings |
Epstein's Bar |
Manhattan, NY |
Elijah Wood was host |
| | 2009 Dec 13 | A | National Potato Latke Eating Championship - professionals |
Zan's Deli |
Lake Grove, NY |
|
| $790 | 2009 Dec 13 | |
International Kosher Latke Eating Contest |
Chanukah Telethon |
Mineola, NY |
|
| | 2009 Dec 12 | | Cinnamon Roll Eating Contest |
"It's a Wonderful Life" Festival |
Seneca Falls, NY |
bun was 4 inches thick w 9 inch radius |
| $2,500 | 2009 Dec 3 | I |
Slammin' Salmon Chowder Eating Contest |
City Crab |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| $3,500 | 2009 Nov 19 | |
Famous Famiglia Pizza Eating Contest |
La Guardia Airport | Queens, NY |
restricted to LGA airport employees |
| | 2009 Nov 8 | | Brooklyn Beefsteak Eating Contest |
The Bell House |
Brooklyn, NY |
food not listed, presumably steak |
| | 2009 Nov 7 | | Bratwurst Eating Contest |
Empire Brewing Company |
Syracuse, NY |
|
| $300 ($125) | 2009 Oct 25 | |
Kosher Hot Dog Eating Contest - cancelled |
Brooklyn Burger Boyz |
Brooklyn, NY |
$10 entry fee |
| $1,800 | 2009 Oct 24 | |
6th Annual Chef One Dumpling Eating Contest - men's division |
Sara D. Roosevelt Park |
New York, NY |
$25 Registration Fee will benefit the Food Bank NYC |
| $1,800 | 2009 Oct 24 | |
6th Annual Chef One Dumpling Eating Contest - women's division |
Sara D. Roosevelt Park |
New York, NY |
$25 Registration Fee will benefit the Food Bank NYC |
| $75 | 2009 Oct 17 | | Oyster Eating Contest |
Theodore Roosevelt Park |
Oyster Bay, NY |
|
| | 2009 Oct 11 | | Meatball Eating Contest |
Long Island Fall Festival | Huntington, NY |
|
| ($100) | 2009 Oct 4 | |
Taco Eating Contest |
Mad Dog & Beans |
New York City, NY |
$10 entry fee |
| | 2009 Oct 3 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Pizza Mia | Highland, NY |
prizes include iPod, gift certificates, and free pizzas |
| | 2009 Oct 3 | | Clam Eating Contest |
Festival by the Sea | Lido Beach, NY |
$15 entry fee |
| | 2009 Oct 3 | | Slurp Off |
Grand Central Oyster Bar | Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2009 Sep 20 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Long Island International Festival |
Copaigue, NY |
|
| | 2009 Sep 19 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Long Island International Festival |
Copaigue, NY |
|
| | 2009 Sep 19 | | Burrito Eating Contest |
El Dorado | Rochester, NY |
$10 entrance fee |
| | 2009 Sep 10 | I | Cannoli Eating Championship |
Festival of San Gennaro |
New York City, NY |
|
| $1,000 | 2009 Sep 6 | I |
Five Spot's Famous Philly CheeseSteak Fest |
Five Spot Soul Food |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| $1,750 | 2009 Sep 6 | I |
Buffalo Buffet Bowl Eating Championship |
National Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| $250 | 2009 Sep 6 | | Meatball Eating Contest |
Mama Theresa's | New Windsor, NY |
$15 entry fee |
| | 2009 Sep 5 | | Zeppoli Eating Contest |
The Feast of Mother Cabrini |
Brentwood, NY |
|
| $2,550 | 2009 Sep 5 | I |
U.S Buffalo Wing Eating Championship |
National Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| | 2009 Aug 26 | | Stewart's Ice Cream Contest |
Saratoga Race Course |
Saratoga Springs, NY |
10 contestants chosen randomly |
| $100 | 2009 Aug 25 | |
Wing Eating Contest |
The Habitat |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2009 Aug 25 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Walter's |
Mamaroneck, NY |
|
| $100 | 2009 Aug 16 | |
Onion Eating Contest |
Pine Island Summerfest | Pine Island, NY |
|
| | 2009 Aug 12 | | Belly Busters eating contest |
Batavia Muckdogs game |
Batavia, NY |
competitors will eat one item an inning starting at 2nd inning |
| $1,800 | 2009 Aug 9 | |
5th Annual Chef One Dumpling Eating Contest - Men's Division - postponed |
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival |
Queens, NY |
UNVERIFIED! Emailed contact and contest is moved to October! |
| $1,800 | 2009 Aug 9 | |
Chef One Annual Chinese Dumpling Eating Contest - Women's division - postponed |
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival |
Queens, NY |
reportedly postponed to October |
| | 2009 Aug 8 | | Corn Eating Contest |
Eden Corn Festival |
Eden, NY |
|
| | 2009 Aug 5 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Nina's Pizza |
Northport, NY |
for 2 person teams |
| | 2009 Aug 3 | A | World Pickle Eating Championship |
Carnegie Deli |
Manhattan, NY |
first odd year pickle contest at the Carnegie Deli |
| $850 | 2009 Aug 1 | | Pizza Eating Finals |
Dani's House of Pizza |
Queens, NY |
5 Playoff rounds and finals |
| | 2009 Jul 30 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Lou's Famous Dogs |
Ithaca, NY |
starts at 12:30 pm |
| | 2009 Jul 25 | | Pizza Eating Quallifier |
Dani's House of Pizza |
Queens, NY |
top 2 make finals Aug 1 |
| ($300) | 2009 Jul 23 | |
Pigs in a Blanket Eating Competition |
The Village Pourhouse |
Manhattan, NY |
$10 entrance fee |
| ($210) | 2009 Jul 18 | |
Atomic Wing Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
100 applicants for 10 slots |
| | 2009 Jul 18 | | Pizza Eating Quallifier |
Dani's House of Pizza |
Queens, NY |
top 2 make finals Aug 1 |
| | 2009 Jul 18 | | Pasta Eating Contest |
Festa Italiana 2009 |
Rochester, NY |
will also have meatball & cannoli contests |
| | 2009 Jul 12 | | Pie Eating Contest |
K & M Bar | Brooklyn, NY |
$5 entry fee, prize called "huge" |
| | 2009 Jul 11 | | Pizza Eating Quallifier |
Dani's House of Pizza |
Queens, NY |
top 2 make finals Aug 1 |
| | 2009 Jul 7 | | Knish Eating Contest |
Brooklyn Cyclones game |
Brooklyn, NY |
in honor of Jewish heritage night |
| $20,000 | 2009 Jul 4 | I |
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Surf & Stillwell, Coney Island |
Brooklyn, NY |
Rich LeFevre did not participate due to illness |
| | 2009 Jul 4 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest and Brunch |
The Village Pourhouse |
Manhattan, NY |
contest will start after Nathan's broadcast ends |
| | 2009 Jul 4 | | Pizza Eating Quallifier |
Dani's House of Pizza |
Queens, NY |
top 2 make finals August 1 |
| | 2009 Jul 3 | I | Man vs. Elephant Bun Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2009 Jun 28 | | Cheese Eating Contest |
Stinkfest 09 |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2009 Jun 28 | | Wing Eating Contest |
BBQ Cook Off | Port Washington, NY |
|
| | 2009 Jun 27 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
field limited to police & firefighters |
| | 2009 Jun 27 | | Pizza Eating Quallifier |
Dani's House of Pizza |
Queens, NY |
top 2 make finals July 18 |
| $100 | 2009 Jun 20 | I |
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
NY Mets Ballpark |
Queens, NY |
|
| ($250) | 2009 Jun 14 | |
Kosher Buffalo Wing Eating Contest |
Dougie's |
Brooklyn, NY |
$7 entrance fee |
| | 2009 Jun 14 | | Spaghetti Eating Contest |
St. Anthony of Padua Italian Feast Days |
Endicott, NY |
|
| $150 | 2009 Jun 6 | | Burger Eating Contest |
Choo Choo's |
Astoria, NY |
|
| | 2009 Jun 6 | | Rib Eating Contest |
Hill Country |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2009 Jun 6 | | Sahlen’s 3rd Annual Hotdog Eating Contest |
Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen |
Watkins Glen, NY |
|
| | 2009 May 31 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Fifth Avenue Spring Festival |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2009 May 30 | | Go! Go! Curry! Eating Championship |
Go! Go! Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
qualifying on days ending in 0 or 5 until May 20, $20 entry fee |
| $2,500 | 2009 May 25 | I |
Peter's Clam Bar Clam Eating Contest |
Pete's Clam Bar |
Island Park, NY |
2009 prizes not announced, 2010 prizes assumed |
| | 2009 May 20 | | Go! Go! Curry Eating Qualifier |
Go! Go! Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2009 May 15 | | Go! Go! Curry Eating Qualifier |
Go! Go! Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2009 May 10 | | Go! Go! Curry Eating Qualifier |
Go! Go! Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2009 May 5 | | Go! Go! Curry Eating Qualifier |
Go! Go! Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2009 Apr 30 | | Go! Go! Curry Eating Qualifier |
Go! Go! Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2009 Apr 25 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Hot Dog Day | Alfred, NY |
|
| $75 | 2009 Apr 25 | | Cupcake Eating Contest |
Ivy Bakery |
Brooklyn, NY |
$25 registration fee |
| | 2009 Apr 25 | | Go! Go! Curry Eating Qualifier |
Go! Go! Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2009 Apr 23 | | Pizza Eating Event (non-contest) |
Tribeca Film Festival |
Manhattan, NY |
not officially a contest despite being billed as one according to Will Millender, held in conjuction with showing of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles |
| | 2009 Apr 20 | | Go! Go! Curry Eating Qualifier |
Go! Go! Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2009 Apr 15 | | Go! Go! Curry Eating Qualifier |
Go! Go! Curry! |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2009 Apr 4 | | Ice Cream Eating Contest |
Maraschino |
Levittown, NY |
use of hands prohibited |
| | 2009 Mar 28 | | Pancake Eating Contest |
Maple Festival |
Marathon, NY |
|
| $10,000 | 2009 Mar 16 | I |
The Stroehmann Sandwich Slamm Corned Beef on Rye Eating Contest |
Gallagher's Steakhouse |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| $100 | 2009 Feb 27 | |
Steerburger-Eating Contest |
Sutter’s Mill & Mining Co. |
Albany, NY |
$25 entry fee |
| | 2009 Feb 21 | | Hot Pepper Eating Competition |
Downtown Ithaca Chili Cook-Off and Winterfest |
Ithaca, NY |
|
| | 2009 Jan 21 | TV | Man vs. Food |
The Travel Channel |
New York City, NY |
starts at 10 pm eastern |
| | 2008 Dec 26 | X | Kobayashi IFOCE fruitcake record attempt |
Gabriela's Restaurant |
Manhattan, NY |
to promote Food Bank of NYC |
| | 2008 Dec 21 | A | National Potato Latke Eating Championship - professionals |
Zan's Deli |
Lake Grove, NY |
|
| | 2008 Nov 15 | | J & R Steakhouse Meet-up |
J & R Steakhouse |
Long Island, NY |
|
| | 2008 Nov 9 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Firehouse | Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2008 Nov 3 | | Coney Island USA's Fall Benefit Auction |
Rebel NYC | Manhattan, NY |
Tickets are $40, George Shea to be honored and a Nathan's judgeship will be auctioned |
| | 2008 Oct 26 | | Cake Eating Contest |
Hyde Park Day | Hyde Park, NY |
|
| | 2008 Oct 15 | | Lumberjack Eating Contest |
Village Pourhouse Oktoberfest | New York City, NY |
canceled |
| $14,000 | 2008 Oct 12 | I |
Famous Famiglia World Pizza Eating Championship |
Times Square |
New York, NY |
|
| | 2008 Oct 11 | | Pie Eating Contest |
PumpkinFest | Barryville, NY |
|
| | 2008 Oct 11 | | Ice Cream Eating Contest |
Moonlight Creamery | Fairport, NY |
|
| | 2008 Oct 4 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Rongovian Embassy Oktoberfest | Trumansburg, NY |
|
| | 2008 Sep 28 | | Kettle Black Wing Eating Contest |
3rd Ave Festival | Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2008 Sep 27 | | Apple Pie Eating Contest |
Apple Harvest Festival | Ithaca, NY |
|
| $800 | 2008 Sep 21 | |
Loukoumades Eating Contest |
Holy Cross Greek Cultural Festival |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| $800 | 2008 Sep 20 | A |
World Bun & Cheese Eating Championship - professionals |
Boston Road | The Bronx, NY |
|
| $200 | 2008 Sep 20 | A |
World Bun & Cheese Eating Championship - amateurs |
Boston Road | The Bronx, NY |
|
| | 2008 Sep 12 | I | Cannoli Eating Championship |
Festival of San Gennaro |
New York City, NY |
|
| $750 | 2008 Sep 1 | A |
World "Picnic-Style" Hot Dog Eating Championship |
Dog Days of Summer Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| | 2008 Aug 31 | I | Buffalo Buffet Bowl Eating Championship |
National Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
7 pound tray of food, consisting of 1 pound of Blues BBQ wings, 1 pound of Buffalo style chicken fingers, 1 pound of chicken pasta salad, and 3 Home Wrecker Chili Dogs (1 pound hot dogs {each} plus roll and chili). Contest ended when third eater finished |
| | 2008 Aug 31 | | 8coupons Falafel Eating Contest |
Snacklicious Cinderella Falafel | Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2008 Aug 30 | I | U.S Buffalo Wing Eating Championship |
National Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| | 2008 Aug 24 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Wingfest | Staten Island, NY |
|
| | 2008 Aug 18 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest non-qualifier |
Saratoga Race Course |
Saratoga Springs, NY |
not a qualifier for 2009 finals |
| $1,750 | 2008 Aug 16 | A |
Goya National Black Bean Eating Championship |
Central Islip Islandia Festival |
Central Islip, NY |
|
| | 2008 Aug 3 | | Sauerkraut Eating Contest |
Phelps Sauerkraut Festival, | Phelps, NY |
|
| | 2008 Aug 3 | | 5th Annual Chef One Dumpling Eating Contest - Men's Division |
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival |
Queens, NY |
|
| | 2008 Aug 3 | | Chef One Annual Chinese Dumpling Eating Contest - Women's division |
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival |
Queens, NY |
|
| $200 ($75) | 2008 Aug 2 | A |
National Cheeseburger Eating Championship |
Peggy O'Neills (under Keyspan Park) |
Brooklyn, NY |
recorded for Discovery Channel documentary |
| | 2008 Aug 2 | | Corn Eating Contest |
Eden Corn Festival |
Eden, NY |
|
| | 2008 Jul 27 | | Burger Eating Contest |
Choo Choo's |
Astoria, NY |
|
| $850 | 2008 Jul 26 | |
Pizza Eating Contest Finals |
Dani's House of Pizza |
Kew Gardens, NY |
|
| | 2008 Jul 19 | | Pizza Eating Playoffs |
Dani's House of Pizza |
Kew Gardens, NY |
top 2 eaters will advance to finals |
| | 2008 Jul 12 | | Pizza Eating Playoffs |
Dani's House of Pizza |
Kew Gardens, NY |
top 2 eaters will advance to finals |
| | 2008 Jul 5 | | Pizza Eating Playoffs |
Dani's House of Pizza |
Kew Gardens, NY |
top 2 eaters will advance to finals |
| $350 | 2008 Jul 4 | A |
4th Annual Independence Day Hamburger Eating Championship |
Peggy O'Neills (under Keyspan Park) |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| $20,000 | 2008 Jul 4 | I |
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Surf & Stillwell, Coney Island |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2008 Jun 28 | | Pizza Eating Playoffs |
Dani's House of Pizza |
Kew Gardens, NY |
top 2 eaters will advance to finals |
| | 2008 Jun 22 | | Stinky Cheese Eating Contest |
Stink-Fest 2008 |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2008 Jun 21 | | Pizza Eating Playoffs |
Dani's House of Pizza |
Kew Gardens, NY |
top 2 eaters will advance to finals |
| $1,500 | 2008 Jun 15 | I |
Strawberry Shortcake Eating Championship |
Mattituck Lions Strawberry Festival |
Mattituck, NY |
|
| | 2008 Jun 14 | | Strawberry Shortcake Eating Contest |
Prospect Park |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2008 Jun 14 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Shea Stadium |
Queens, NY |
|
| | 2008 Jun 7 | | Sahlen's Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Sahlen's at the Glen | Watkins Glen, NY |
|
| $150 | 2008 Jun 1 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Fifth Avenue Spring Festival | Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2008 May 21 | | United Pickle Eating Contest |
Carnegie Deli |
Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2008 May 20 | I | MLE Game promotion watermelon contest |
Nintendo World Store, Rockefeller Center |
Manhattan, NY |
between Tim Janus & Crazy Legs Conti |
| | 2008 Apr 5 | | Pancake Eating Contest |
Maple Festival |
Marathon, NY |
|
| | 2008 Feb 29 | | Steerburger-Eating Contest |
Sutter’s Mill & Mining Co. | Albany, NY |
$20 entry fee |
| | 2008 Feb 14 | | Wing Eating Contest |
The Black Rock Tavern |
Yaphank, NY |
|
| $5,000 | 2008 Jan 31 | I |
Spike TV World Pig Skin Eating Championship |
Hawaiian Tropic Zone |
New York City, NY |
|
| $500 | 2008 Jan 20 | |
Quick Chek Playoff Pep Rally Sub Eating Contest |
Quick Chek | New Windsor, NY |
|
| | 2008 Jan 16 | | Vegan Buffalo Wing Eating Contest |
Foodswings |
Brooklyn, NY |
10 spaces, filled in 30 minutes |
| | 2007 Dec 9 | A | National Potato Latke Eating Championship - amateurs |
Zan's Deli |
Lake Grove, NY |
|
| $600 | 2007 Dec 9 | A |
National Potato Latke Eating Championship - professionals |
Zan's Deli |
Lake Grove, NY |
|
| | 2007 Dec 7 | | 8coupons Falafel Eating Contest |
Tasty Falafel | Manhattan, NY |
|
| $5,000 | 2007 Oct 27 | I |
World Ramen Noodle Eating Contest |
Nintendo World Store, Rockefeller Center |
Manhattan, NY |
chopsticks required, invitiational |
| | 2007 Oct 4 | | Sheridan Memorial Chicken Wing Eating Contest |
Hamilton College | Clinton, NY |
|
| $500 | 2007 Sep 29 | A |
Black & White Cookie Eating Championship |
Jerome Ave. & Gun Hill Road Festival | Bronx, NY |
|
| $850 | 2007 Sep 23 | A |
Royal Caribbean Bakery National Bun & Cheese Eating Championship - professionals |
Arts on Third Festival | Mt. Vernon, NY |
|
| $200 | 2007 Sep 23 | A |
Royal Caribbean Bakery National Bun & Cheese Eating Championship - amateurs |
Arts on Third Festival | Mt. Vernon, NY |
|
| | 2007 Sep 14 | I | Cannoli Eating Championship |
Festival of San Gennaro |
New York City, NY |
Different supplier this year, cannoli shells seemed harder than last year. |
| $1,750 | 2007 Sep 2 | I |
Buffalo Buffet Bowl Eating Championship |
National Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
2 dozen Mrs. T's Pierogis, 3 1/16 slices Bocce Pizza, 1 Roast Beef Sandwich, 5 |
| | 2007 Sep 2 | I | Buffalo Wing Eating Contest amateurs |
National Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| $2,550 | 2007 Sep 1 | I |
U.S Buffalo Wing Eating Championship |
National Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| | 2007 Aug 20 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Saratoga Race Course | Saratoga Springs, NY |
|
| $1,800 | 2007 Aug 5 | |
Chef One Annual Chinese Dumpling Eating Contest - Men's division |
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival |
Queens, NY |
|
| $1,800 | 2007 Aug 5 | |
Chef One Annual Chinese Dumpling Eating Contest - Women's division |
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival |
Queens, NY |
|
| | 2007 Jul 10 | X | P'Zone Challenge |
| New York City, NY |
|
| | 2007 Jul 4 | A | 4th Annual Independence Day Hamburger Eating Championship |
Peggy O'Neills (under Keyspan Park) |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| $20,000 | 2007 Jul 4 | I |
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Surf & Stillwell, Coney Island |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 2007 Jun 27 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
South Street Seaport |
Manhattan, NY |
restricted to NYC civil service workers |
| | 2007 Jun 24 | | Stinky Cheese Eating Contest |
Stink-Fest 2008 |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| $150 | 2007 Jun 21 | A |
30 inch Stahl Meyer Hot Dog Eating Championship |
NYC Food Film Festival |
Brooklyn, NY |
|
| $1,500 | 2007 Jun 17 | I |
Strawberry Shortcake Eating Championship |
Mattituck Lions Strawberry Festival |
Mattituck, NY |
|
| $25,000 | 2007 Jun 12 | |
Bridezillas Wedding Cake Eating contest |
Times Square | Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2007 Jun 10 | | Pierogi-Eating Contest |
Polish Heritage Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| | 2007 Jun 3 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Fifth Avenue Spring Festival | Brookln, NY |
|
| | 2007 Jun 3 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Shea Stadium |
Queens, NY |
|
| | 2007 May 21 | I | TripRewards Ultimate Hot Wing Eating Champion |
Grand Central Station | Manhattan, NY |
|
| | 2007 Mar 24 | | Pancake Eating Contest |
Maple Festival |
Marathon, NY |
|
| | 2007 Feb 1 | | WCMF/The Zone Wing Bowl VII |
Comix Cafe | Rochester, NY |
|
| $4,875 | 2006 Dec 20 | I |
Chock full o'Nuts World Date Nut Bread Eating Championship |
Madison Square Garden | New York, NY |
|
| $700 | 2006 Dec 17 | A |
National Potato Latke Eating Championship - professionals |
Zan's Deli |
Lake Grove, NY |
moved from Dec 3 then from Dec 10 |
| $85 | 2006 Dec 17 | A |
National Potato Latke Eating Championship - amateurs |
Zan's Deli |
Lake Grove, NY |
moved from Dec 3 then from Dec 10 |
| | 2006 Dec 1 | | Opie & Anthony Egg Nog Drinking contest |
Opie & Anthony show |
New York, NY |
|
| | 2006 Nov 29 | | NYC Amateur Kosher Hot Dog Eating Championship |
Kosher County Fair / 14th St. Y |
Manhattan, NY |
picnic / kosher rules in effect |
| $850 | 2006 Nov 22 | I |
Axia 3 Thanksgiving Invitational |
Artie's Delicatessen |
Manhattan, NY |
contest attendance closed to general public |
| | 2006 Oct 14 | | Oyster Eating Contest |
Oyster Festival |
Oyster Bay, NY |
|
| | 2006 Sep 24 | A | Royal Caribbean Bakery National Bun & Cheese Eating Championship - professionals |
Arts on Third Festival |
Mt. Vernon, NY |
|
| $400 | 2006 Sep 24 | A |
Royal Caribbean Bakery National Bun & Cheese Eating Championship - amateurs |
Arts on Third Festival |
Mt. Vernon, NY |
|
| | 2006 Sep 15 | I | Cannoli Eating Championship |
Festival of San Gennaro |
New York City, NY |
|
| | 2006 Sep 7 | X | Ice Cream eating Guinness record attempt |
Live with Regis & Kelly | New York City, NY |
|
| $1,750 | 2006 Sep 3 | I |
Buffalo Buffet Bowl Eating Championship |
National Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
platter contained 3 roast beef sandwiches 4 large buffalo chicken strips 5 empanadas and loads of chicken wings |
| $2,550 | 2006 Sep 2 | I |
U.S Buffalo Wing Eating Championship |
National Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
contest ran out of wings - results are from Charles Hardy |
| $4,000 | 2006 Aug 26 | I |
GoldenPalace.net World Sausage Sandwich Championship |
New York State Fair |
Syracuse, NY |
|
| $275 | 2006 Aug 19 | |
Frank's RedHot Battle to the Bone Buffalo Wing Eating Championship |
AVP Beach volleyball contest |
Brooklyn, NY |
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| $1,800 | 2006 Aug 13 | |
Chef One Annual Chinese Dumpling Eating Contest - Men's division |
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival |
Queens, NY |
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| $1,800 | 2006 Aug 13 | |
Chef One Annual Chinese Dumpling Eating Contest - Women's division |
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival |
Queens, NY |
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| | 2006 Aug 12 | | The 6th Annual Gallon Challenge |
Rockland Lake State Park, Parking Area 2 |
Congers, NY |
proceeds to charity |
| | 2006 Jul 4 | A | Coney Island Hamburger Eating Competion |
Peggy O'Neills |
Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 2006 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Surf & Stillwell, Coney Island |
Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 2006 Jul 3 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
KeySpan park |
Brooklyn, NY |
replacement for cancelled Thailand qualifier |
| | 2006 Jun 27 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
South Street Seaport |
Manhattan, NY |
restricted to NYC civil service workers |
| | 2006 Jun 24 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Long Island Ducks stadium |
Central Islip, NY |
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| | 2006 Jun 18 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Shea Stadium |
Queens, NY |
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| | 2006 Jun 4 | | Rocco's Pizza Eating Contest |
Fifth Avenue Spring Festival | Brookln, NY |
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| | 2006 May 29 | A | 30 inch Stahl Meyer Hot Dog Eating Championship |
Schnack Restaurant |
Brooklyn, NY |
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| $4,000 | 2006 May 26 | I |
GoldenPalace.net World Ice Cream Eating Championship |
Water Club |
Manhattan, NY |
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| | 2006 May 24 | | United Pickle Eating Contest |
Carnegie Deli |
Manhattan, NY |
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| | 2006 Apr 29 | A | Long Island Hard Boiled Egg Speed Eating Championship |
Eisenhower Park | East Meadow, NY |
held during ScoutWalk 2006 |
| $20,000 | 2006 Feb 1 | I |
GoldenPalace.com grilled cheese finals |
Planet Hollywood Times Square |
New York City, NY |
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| $300 | 2006 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Kettle Black |
Bay Ridge, NY |
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| | 2005 Dec 27 | I | Latke Eating Contest |
Borough Hall | Brooklyn, NY |
attended by Turkish counsul |
| | 2005 Dec 18 | A | National Potato Latke Eating Championship |
Zan's Deli |
Lake Grove, NY |
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| $5,000 | 2005 Nov 23 | I |
GoldenPalace.com Thanksgiving Invitational |
Artie's Delicatessen |
Manhattan, NY |
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| $4,000 | 2005 Nov 1 | I |
Smirnoff Twisted V Wild Grape Eating Championship |
Grand Central Station | New York City, NY |
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| | 2005 Oct 14 | A | Schnack Hamburger Eating Contest |
Brooklyn Lyceum | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 2005 Sep 16 | I | Cannoli Eating Championship |
Festival of San Gennaro |
New York City, NY |
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| | 2005 Sep 10 | A | Peggy O'Neill's Corned Beef Sandwich Eating Contest |
Great Irish Fair |
Coney Island, NY |
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| $1,000 | 2005 Sep 4 | I |
Buffalo Buffet Bowl Eating Championship |
National Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
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| $1,700 | 2005 Sep 3 | I |
U.S Buffalo Wing Eating Championship |
National Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
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| | 2005 Aug 14 | | Chef One Annual Chinese Dumpling Eating Contest - Men's division |
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival |
Queens, NY |
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| $500 | 2005 Aug 14 | |
Chef One Annual Chinese Dumpling Eating Contest - Women's division |
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival |
Queens, NY |
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| | 2005 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Surf & Stillwell, Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 2005 Jul 2 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Shea Stadium |
Queens, NY |
|
| | 2005 Jun 29 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
South Street Seaport |
Manhattan, NY |
restricted to NYC civil service workers |
| | 2005 Jun 25 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Long Island Ducks stadium |
Central Islip, NY |
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| | 2005 Jun 5 | | Rocco's Pizza Eating Contest |
Fifth Avenue Spring Festival | Brookln, NY |
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| | 2005 May 10 | I | World Birthday Cake-Eating Championship |
Grand Central Station | New York City, NY |
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| $1,000 | 2005 Apr 20 | I |
Ruthie & Gussie/Empire Kosher Matzo Ball Contest |
Friar's Club | New York City, NY |
originally 10 minute duration |
| | 2005 Mar 31 | I | Nathan's Famous World French Fry Eating Championship |
Nathan's Famous | Oceanside, NY |
3 round elimination series |
| $500 | 2005 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Kettle Black |
Bay Ridge, NY |
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| $1,250 | 2004 Nov 22 | I |
Entenmann's Pies Thanksgiving Invitational |
Chelsea Market |
Manhattan, NY |
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| $1,750 | 2004 Sep 29 | I |
Zocalo Taco Eating Contest |
Grand Central Terminal | Manhattan, NY |
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| | 2004 Sep 26 | I | Downtown Atlantic Cheesecake Eating Contest |
Downtown Atlantic Restaurant | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 2004 Sep 11 | I | Cannoli Eating Championship |
Festival of San Gennaro |
New York City, NY |
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| $1,700 | 2004 Sep 5 | I |
U.S Buffalo Wing Eating Championship |
National Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| | 2004 Aug 22 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Saratoga Race Course | Saratoga Springs, NY |
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| | 2004 Aug 8 | | Chef One Annual Chinese Dumpling Eating Contest - Women's division |
Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival |
Queens, NY |
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| | 2004 Jul 8 | I | NY Liberty Halftime Chicken Nugget Contest |
Madison Square Garden | Manhattan, NY |
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| | 2004 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 2004 Jun 28 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
South Street Seaport |
Manhattan, NY |
restricted to NYC civil service workers |
| | 2004 Jun 26 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Long Island Ducks stadium |
Central Islip, NY |
|
| | 2004 May 30 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Belmont Racetrack | Elmont, NY |
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| | 2004 May 19 | I | United Pickle Eating Contest |
Carnegie Deli |
Manhattan, NY |
confusion about places 3-6 |
| | 2004 May 4 | I | Popcorn Sarcophagus |
Tribeca Film Festival | Manhattan, NY |
buried alived under 60 cubic feet of popcorn |
| | 2004 Mar 16 | I | J. Freirich Company Corned Beef & Cabbage Eating Contest |
Moran's Restaurant | Manhattan, NY |
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| | 2004 Mar 6 | I | World Hamentaschen Eating Championship |
| Riverdale, NY |
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| | 2004 Feb 21 | I | IFOCE Title Rally - bologna |
Downtown Atlantic Restaurant | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 2004 Feb 21 | I | IFOCE Title Rally - pickles |
Downtown Atlantic Restaurant | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 2004 Feb 21 | I | IFOCE Title Rally - french cut green beans |
Downtown Atlantic Restaurant | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 2004 Feb 21 | I | IFOCE Title Rally - baked beans |
Downtown Atlantic Restaurant | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 2004 Feb 21 | I | IFOCE Title Rally - cheesecake |
Downtown Atlantic Restaurant | Brooklyn, NY |
aired on Animal Planet's Most Extreme |
| | 2004 Jan 27 | I | Matzo Ball Eating Contest |
Ben's Deli |
Manhattan, NY |
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| | 2004 Jan 21 | I | Chicken Wing Title Rally |
Hooter's | Manhattan, NY |
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| | 2004 Jan 20 | I | Matzo Ball Eating Contest Qualifier |
Ben's Deli |
Manhattan, NY |
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| | 2004 Jan 18 | I | Matzo Ball Eating Contest Qualifier |
Ben's Deli |
Huntington, NY |
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| | 2004 Jan 15 | I | Matzo Ball Eating Contest Qualifier |
Ben's Deli |
Bayside, NY |
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| | 2004 Jan 13 | I | Matzo Ball Eating Contest Qualifier |
Ben's Deli |
Greenvale, NY |
|
| | 2004 Jan 7 | I | Matzo Ball Eating Contest Qualifier |
Ben's Deli |
Baldwin, NY |
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| | 2003 Dec 30 | I | Fruitcake Eating Contest |
Ellicot Square Building | Buffalo, NY |
contest originally listed as 12 minutes |
| | 2003 Nov 26 | I | Thanksgiving Meal Invitational |
Mickey Mantle's Restaurant |
Manhattan, NY |
meal consisted of turducken/green beans/cranberry sauce & yams |
| | 2003 Oct 31 | I | World Candy Bar Eating Championship |
Times Square | Manhattan, NY |
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| | 2003 Oct 13 | I | Columbus Day Pasta Eating Contest |
Paesano's of Little Italy | Manhattan, NY |
judging messed up due to plates being moved |
| | 2003 Sep 21 | I | Downtown Atlantic Cheesecake Eating Contest |
Downtown Atlantic Restaurant | Brooklyn, NY |
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| $1,750 | 2003 Sep 13 | I |
Zocalo Taco Eating Contest |
Grand Central Terminal | Manhattan, NY |
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| | 2003 Sep 12 | I | Cannoli Eating Championship |
Festival of San Gennaro |
New York City, NY |
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| $2,000 | 2003 Aug 31 | I |
U.S Buffalo Wing Eating Championship |
National Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| | 2003 Aug 30 | I | U.S Buffalo Wing Eating Qualifier |
National Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
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| | 2003 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
ESPN broadcast canceled due to conflict with Perry |
| | 2003 Jun 30 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
South Street Seaport |
Manhattan, NY |
restricted to NYC civil service workers |
| | 2003 Jun 28 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Long Island Ducks stadium |
Central Islip, NY |
|
| | 2003 Jun 1 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Belmont Racetrack | Elmont, NY |
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| | 2003 Jan 27 | I | Matzo Ball Eating Contest |
Ben's Deli |
Manhattan, NY |
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| $1,500 | 2002 Oct 26 | I |
World Pelmeni Eating Championship |
Atlantic Oceana | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 2002 Sep 12 | I | Cannoli Eating Championship |
Festival of San Gennaro |
New York City, NY |
|
| | 2002 Sep 1 | I | U.S Buffalo Wing Eating Championship |
National Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
|
| | 2002 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 2002 May 22 | I | United Pickle Eating Championship |
Carnegie Deli |
New York City, NY |
MC was Curtis Sliwa |
| | 2002 Mar 16 | I | BurritoVille Burrito Eating Contest |
Burritoville | Manhattan, NY |
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| | 2002 Jan 29 | I | Matzo Ball Eating Contest |
Ben's Deli |
Manhattan, NY |
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| | 2001 Oct 26 | I | Max & Mina's Ice Cream Open |
Max & Mina's Ice Cream | New York City, NY |
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| | 2001 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 2000 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 2000 Jun 27 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Windows on the World - World Trade Center |
Manhattan, NY |
restricted to NYC civil service workers |
| | 1999 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 1999 Jun 24 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Windows on the World - World Trade Center |
Manhattan, NY |
restricted to NYC civil service workers |
| | 1998 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 1998 Jun 25 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Windows on the World - World Trade Center |
Manhattan, NY |
restricted to NYC civil service workers |
| | 1997 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 1997 Jun 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
| Manhattan, NY |
restricted to NYC civil service workers |
| | 1996 Dec 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog US / Japan title match |
Central Park | Manhattan, NY |
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| | 1996 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 1995 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 1994 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 1993 Nov | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog US / Japan title match |
Brooklyn Bridge | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 1993 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 1992 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 1991 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 1990 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 1989 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 1988 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 1987 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
last non 12 minute finals before 2008 |
| | 1986 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 1986 Feb 12 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog US / Japan title match |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 1985 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
duration jumped up to 12 minutes for one year |
| | 1984 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 1983 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 1982 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 1981 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
not clear if contest duration was 5 minutes or winner stopped with 5 minutes with remaining time |
| | 1980 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 1979 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 1978 May 29 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
|
| | 1974 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 1974 Apr 7 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 1973 Sep 1 | I | Nathan's Famous Corn on the Cob Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
hot dog contest converted to corn contest due to lack of beef, winner ate 4 ears in less than 3 minutes |
| | 1973 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 1972 Sep 2 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
called 23rd annural contest in AP article |
| | 1972 May 27 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
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| | 1967 Jun 30 | | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
contest held to honor 100th anniversary of the hot dog |
| | pounds | I | Pizza Hut P'Zone Chow-lenge |
| New York City, NY |
Kobayashi originally planned to compete, dropped out due to Jawthritis |
| | wings | | Hot Wing Eating Contest |
The Village Pourhouse - Downtown |
New York City, NY |
|
| | 5.5 lb. bbq burger | | The Graveyard Burger |
Wagon Train BBQ |
Schenectady, NY |
1 lb beef, 4 slices of bacon, 2 fried eggs, 6 slices of cheese, 1 lb of pulled pork, 1/2 lb of brisket, 1/2 lb of pulled chicken |