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Three random eating challenges
4 lb. sushi roll Killer Whale Roll Bay Shabu Sushi Sake San Francisco, CA
20 oz. burger Ridiculous Burger Brown Bag Burger Prescott, AZ
big bbq sandwich The Ultimate Destroyer Papa Bob's BBQ Bonner Springs, KS contains .5 pounds of pulled pork, ham, turkey, brisket and bbq sausage along with 3 burger patties and 1.5 pounds of fries
(All eating challenges in database)

The Port Royal Pub and Grille in Islip, Long Island has seven eating challenges: a BBQ and a seafood challenge along with a burger and four sandwich challenges.
The twitter for BGR Burger Joint claims that Sonya Thomas is the only person to have finished its 9 pound challenge burger, which took her 22 minutes.
KTNV reports that NFL linemen Evan Mathis, Kyle Cook, and Kirk Barton will attempt the B3 burrito challenge at the NASCAR Cafe in Las Vegas today. There have been 27 challenge successes out of the 3,000 times it has been attempted since it became available about a year ago.
Thrillist has a blog entry about the challenge offered by the Cowtown Diner in Fort Worth which consists of 64 oz. of chicken fried steak, 6 pounds of mashed potatoes and 10 slices of Texas toast.
The TooJay's facebook lists the five amateurs who received spaces in the March 17 corned beef eating contest by eating a Jaynormous sandwich and winning a lottery.
"Furious" Pete Czerwinski has uploaded a video of his schnitzel record attempt televised by Kabel 1 of Germany.
RXMuscle has videos of the "Whack Pack" visiting the Heart Attack Grill and J & R's Steakhouse in Islip, NY: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
On March 17, Greg "the Great Moomsi" Maloomian will attempt to break the chicken finger record at The Chicken Shack in Hamden, CT.
Bryan Sentiere reports he will film Pat Bertoletti attempting the Lucky's sandwich challenge, seen on the Chicago episode of Man vs. Food
MyFoxMemphis has a video about the six pound pork BBQ sandwich challenge at the Bar-B-Cue Pit in Southaven, MS. No customers have completed the sandwich without assistance and received it for free. (via derric26)
A Hamburger Today has a blog entry about the 5 pound burger at Ed Walker's Drive-In Restaurant in Fort Smith, billed as the largest burger in Arkansas.
Lansky's Old World Deli in New York City has a "Jackpot" deli sandwich challenge that awards a free T-shirt to finishers.
Tucson Weekly has a video of Chad Rowland, recordholder for the OFMG burger at Lindy's on Fourth (4 minutes), attempting to eat 2 OFMG burgers in less than 20 minutes.
Johnny Juliano says he will pay $100 to the first person to someone who eats 4 Triple Whoppers in under 20 minutes and records it on video.
Howard has a picture of the 88 ounce steak challenge at Cattleman's Steakhouse in Lindenhurst (Long Island), New York.
CTNow has a blog entry and gallery about Zuko, a DJ for The Rock 106.9 attempting the four pound "Whacky Burger" challenge at Doogie's in Newington, CT.
Cordarounds has a video of Tim "Gravy" Brown attempting to eat 100 pre-wrapped slices of cheese in under 10 minutes (via Sage comment)
Burger Business has an article about the challenge at LBS: A Burger Joint in Las Vegas mentioning Ron Koch and "El Toro" Jimenez.
Boulder Weekly has an article about Denver area eating contests and challenges focusing on this month's oyster eating contest at Jax.
After a commenter on the Heart Attack Grill facebook inquires about an east coast location, someone associated with the restaurant responds that they are focusing on Orlando.
The Lone Star Bar and Grill in Brooklyn has an 87 ounce steak challenge that is free if finished by a single diner. (via Jeff Kaplan)
The twitter for 1834 Bar & Burger reports that the new Manhattan restaurant will hold a 10 pound burger eating contest soon.
Out of the Park Burgers in Central Islip, NY has a "eat for the cycle" challenge in which a diner who can eat a single, double, triple and home run burger in under 30 minutes will receive all four sandwiches for free.

Man v Food at Melt Bar & Grilled

CandisAshley and LaurelMackenzie report that Man vs. Food is recording at Melt Bar and Grilled in Lakewood, Ohio today. update Dana Cahill has some pictures. update March 1 A facebook gallery is available.

update March 2 BrokenHeadphones has a blog entry about the filming.

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Brush News Tribune has an article on Digger's Diner in Brush, Colorado and its 6 pound "State Champion Burger", which will be on sale for $25 in March.
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