Joe Menchetti category

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2012 Feb 51st0.9 2 minWing Eating Contest Floral Park, NY
2011 Oct 23?17 8 minWorld Pumpkin Pie Eating Championship Clarence, NY
2011 Sep 241st3.5 10 minRoll Up Eating Contest Boston, MA

Will Millender reports that Joe Menchetti received an iPad for winning a wing eating contest held at Park Place in Floral Park, NY.
Joe Menchetti won yesterday's roll up eating contest at Andre's Cafe in Boston with a total of 7 roll up halves in 10 minutes. Andrew "A-Mack" MacIntosh was runner-up. (gallery)
Will Millender reports that "Gentleman" Joe Menchetti won today's pie eating contest at NYC Apple Day with a total of 2.5 pies in 7 minutes. (A gallery.

Joe Menchetti sets NYC Dumpling Festival record

update 11:15 Ekavet has a flckr gallery. Will Millender has videos of the women’s contest and first heat of the male contest. Feeding the Dragon has a video of the second heat won by Joe Menchetti.

update 2:41 Miss Korea BBQ reports that Joe Menchetti won the men’s contest with a total of 69 dumplings, breaking his record of 66. Will Millender reports that he took 3rd w/ 45 and that Dave Brunelli was runner up with 60. Marcos Owens was 4th with 44.

update 2:30 Floria Lee has repeated as the women’s winner with a total of 37 dumplings.

update 2:20 Will Millender reports that Dave Brunelli is the current leader of the men’s contest with 60 and that Joe Menchetti broke the stairs to the stage, which others confirm.

Today’s eating contest at the NYC Dumpling Festival should start at 2pm. Will Millender reports he is at the contest site along with Joe Menchetti, Mike Longo and Marcos Owens. Floria Lee and Olia Zaitseva will attempt to fill the top two spots in the women’s contest for the third straight year.

The shirt Will Millender is wearing at the contest displaying Mike Longo’s severed head can be purchased online.

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The Hampton Patch reports that Joe Menchetti won the lobster roll eating contest held at the Hampton Beach (NH) Seafood Festival today with a total of 12 lobster rolls. Sao Young was the runner up. update Sept 12 Patch.com has an article about the contest.
SeaCoastOnline.com has a preview of tomorrow's lobster roll eating contest at the Hampton Beach (NH) Seafood Festival with quotes from Matt Stonie, the winner of last year's competition. "Gentleman" Joe Menchetti headlines the list of entrants.
The field of expected entrants in the September 18 pie eating contest at NYC Apple Day includes Joe Menchetti and Will Millender. This will be Menchetti's first AICE / All Pro Eaters contest since 2008 and Millender's first in over two years.
"Gentleman" Joe Menchetti has started a facebook fan page at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Gentleman-Joe/246717538701576
Jordan Polizzi has a gallery of yesterday's sushi eating contest held at Mitsuba Steakhouse in New Hartford, NY. The winner is not mentioned. update The post now lists Joe Menchetti as the winner.
Internets Celebrities has a video about the attempts of several competitive eaters, including "Gentleman" Joe Menchetti, to qualify for the finals of the Go! Go! Curry! eating contest.
The Brooklyn Trolley Blogger reports that "Gentleman" Joe Menchetti defended his title in the Brooklyn Burger eating contest held at tonight's Coney Island Cyclone game by eating 16 burgers in 5 minutes.
SeaCoastOnline reports that Joe Menchetti won a qualifier for the Hampton Beach Lobster Roll eating contest by eating 14 hot dogs in 10 minutes.
A poster of Joe Menchetti, Will Millender and three other competitors has been produced to promote Saturday's eating contest at Go! Go! Curry! in Manhattan.
Joe Menchetti has taken the lead in qualifying for the Go! Go! Curry! finals with a time of 38.63 seconds. The Manhattan restaurant will hold one more qualifying session on May 15.
The facebook for ESPN Cleveland announces that "Gentleman" Joe Menchetti won the Wing King of Cleveland contest held on Wednesday. Chris "The Mad Greek" Abatsas was the runner-up.
The Boston Herald reports that Joe Menchetti won first place and $500 at yesterday's Matzo Ball Mania contest by eating 51 matzo balls in 8 minutes.
newhavenindependent.org has a video of Joe Menchetti winning a paczki eating contest at Eddy's Bakery in Ansonia, CT this morning for his eighth consecutive victory in that event.
The Wing Bowl website reports that "Gentleman" Joe Menchetti qualified for Wing Bowl 19 by winning last night's Wing Off at the SugarHouse Casino with a total of 35 wings in 10 minutes. (gallery | videos)
The facebook for Brooklyn Burger announces that Joe Menchetti won a burger eating contest held before today's Jets-Packers game.

Joe Menchetti 6-peats NYC Dumpling Festival contest

update 8:48 NY1 has a video and DNAInfo has an article and slideshow

2:11 Will Millender also has the top 2 of the women’s division.

1) Floria Lee 38 dumplings, has won 5 out of 7 dumpling contests
2) Olia Zaitseva 34, 2009 winner
3) Shanei McMulley, won eat off

1:54 Will Millender has the top 5 of the men’s contest

1) Joe Menchetti 55, wins for 6th year in a row
2) Pat Viviano 40
3) Dave St. Fort 37
4) “Sunshine” 35
5) Will Millender 34

1:40 Will Millender reports that Pat Viviano won the first heat of the eating contest at the NYC Dumpling Festival with 40. The winner of the first women’s heat ate 23.

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TheDayCT has a video of Joe Menchetti winning today's Jake's Burgers Chowdown Showdown qualifier by eating 5 double burgers in 1:50 (Furious Pete ate 5 burgers in 1:36 in his Jake's qualifier last year.)
The Brooklyn Burger facebook page reports that Joe Menchetti won the burger eating contest at Friday night's New York Mets game.
Will Millender reports that "Gentleman" Joe Menchetti won the Wing Bowl at the New York Mets stadium today.
YourNabe has an article about last week's Brooklyn Burger eating contest, won by Joe Menchetti, and Atomic Wing eating contest, where Sean Lennon successfully defended his title.
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