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Fresno area restaurants' eating challenges and eating contests

Blog Category: /regions/usa/ca/fresno
Related: Bakersfield | Stockton


3.5 lb. burgerCMatty Ultimeat Burger Challenge Grill Masters BBQ Clovis, CA time limit is 35 minutes for females
25 in pancakeCThe Grand Slam Challenge Batter Up Pancakes Fresno, CA topped w/ 10 egg scramble and country potatoes
30 in. burritoCTortillon El Mariachi Fresno, CA
1.5 lb. burgerCTriple Double Burger Hero's Sports Lounge and Pizza Company Fresno, CA
big bowlCPho Challenge Legendary Pho Kitchen Fresno, CA
2.75 lb. calzoneCMegazone Milano Fresno, CA current record is 17 minutes
30 in pizzaC30 In Pizza Popolo's Pizza & More Fresno, CA for 2 person teams, $500 awarded to first finishers (not sure if available for subsequent finishers)
1 lb. burgerCThe Defibrilator Red Zone Sports Grill Fresno, CA topped with cheddar-cheese sauce, bacon, beef chili, fried egg, fries, coleslaw, sliced red onions, sliced tomatoes and avocados
1/3 lb. burgerCThe Mighty Yeti Sequoia Brewing Company Fresno, CA topped w/ two slices of ham, two fried eggs, four slices of bacon, onion rings, three slices of cheese
2.5 lb burgerCPreposterous Palazzo Burger Challenge Swiggs Fresno, CA includes pound of "lady killer" fries and 2 spicy "challenger" wings
3 ft burritoCAnaconda Burrito Taqueria Yarelis Fresno, CA
2 lb. burgerCTwo Pound Burger The Net Grill Fresno, CA
big burgerCBurger Challenge Weekend Dreams Fresno, CA
28 inch pizzaC28 inch Fatte Pizza Fatte Albert's Pizza Co. Hanford, CA does not appear to be any prizes associated w/pizza
7 scoop sundaeCSuperior Oversize Sundae (SOS) Superior Dairy Hanford, CA
big burgerCBaked Burger Challenge Barnett Meats & Deli - Oakhurst Oakhurst, CA
10 patty burgerCChallenge Burger Juicy Burger Porterville, CA pastrami & cheese between burger patties, includes fries & drink
5.5 lb. burritoC"El Grande" El Rosal Mexican Restaurant Visalia, CA
21 lb. pizzaCGiganteum The Planing Mill Visalia, CA
2020 Feb 2Wing Eating Contest Dave & Buster's Fresno, CA
2019 Oct 26Pizza Eating Contest Tarantua Festival Coarsegold, CA
2019 Oct 26Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest Hanford Post Acute Fall Festival Hanford, CA
2019 Oct 12Tomato Eating Contest Los Banos Tomato Festival Los Banos, CA
2019 Sep 21Crayfish Eating Contest Kingsburg Crayfish & Jazz Festival Kingsburg, CA
$800 2019 Sep 14 Milo's Corn Dog Eating Contest Tulare County Fair Tulare, CA
$4,000 2019 Aug 17I Fresno Tacos World Taco-Eating Championship - cancelled Taco Truck Throwndown Fresno, CA
2019 Aug 13Amateur Taco Eating Contest Fresno Grizzlies game Fresno, CA
2019 Jul 27Bacon Eating Contest Boots, Brews and Bacon Fest Visalia, CA
2019 Jul 4Hot Dog Eating Contest 4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza Visalia, CA
2019 Jun 22Pie Eating Contest Rocky HIll Brewing Exeter, CA
2019 May 4Taco Eating Contest Airport Appreciation Day Visalia, CA
2019 Apr 13Pie Eating Contest Antique Farm Equipment Show Tulare, CA
2018 Oct 6Tomato Eating Contest Los Banos Tomato Festival Los Banos, CA
2018 Sep 22Grilled Cheese Eating Contest Fromage Frolic Visalia, CA
2018 Sep 16Pie Eating Contest Tulare County Fair Tulare, CA
$800 2018 Sep 15 Milo's Corn Dog Eating Contest Tulare County Fair Tulare, CA
2018 Jul 28Bacon Eating Contest Boots, Brews and Bacon Fest Visalia, CA
$4,000 2018 Jul 20I Fresno Tacos World Taco-Eating Championship Taco Truck Throwndown Fresno, CA
2018 Jul 19Amateur Taco Eating Contest Taco Truck Throwndown Fresno, CA entrants need to submit video
$375 2018 Apr 14 Pizza Eating Contest Central Valley Pizza Fest Lemoore, CA
$500 2017 Dec 9Canadian Grill Poutine Eating Contest FRI Poutinerie Clovis, CA
2017 Oct 21Pretzel Eating Contest Oktoberfest @ Full Circle Brewing Fresno, CA
2017 Sep 17Pie Eating Contest Tulare County Fair Tulare, CA
$800 2017 Sep 16 Milo's Corn Dog Eating Contest Tulare County Fair Tulare, CA Chad was 3rd with 5
($300)2017 Aug 19 Watermelon Eating Contest Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino Coarsegold, CA hands-free
$4,000 2017 Jul 29I Fresno Tacos World Taco-Eating Championship Taco Truck Throwndown Fresno, CA prize amounts from 2018 contest, 2017 breakdown not given
2017 Jul 29Bacon Eating Contest Boots, Brews and Bacon Fest Visalia, CA
2017 Jul 28Amateur Taco Eating Contest Taco Truck Throwndown Fresno, CA entrants need to submit video
2017 Jul 4Hot Dog Eating Contest 4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza Visalia, CA
2017 Jul 4Pie Eating Contest 4th of July Fireworks Extravaganza Visalia, CA
2017 Jun 4Spicy Burger Eating Contest BBBS Fundraiser Night at The Habit Fresno, CA
$375 2017 Apr 23 Pizza Eating Contest Central Valley Pizza Fest Lemoore, CA
2016 Oct 29Pizza Eating Contest Tarantual Festival Coarsegold, CA
2016 Oct 8Bratwurst Eating Contest Exeter Fall Festival Exeter, CA
$500 2016 Sep 29 Poutine Eating Contest FRI Poutinerie Fresno, CA hands-free, teams need to have themes
2016 Sep 18Pie Eating Contest Tulare County Fair Tulare, CA
$800 2016 Sep 17 Milo's Corn Dog Eating Contest Tulare County Fair Tulare, CA for amateurs & semi-pros
2016 Sep 16Hot Dog Eating Contest - celebrities Tulare County Fair Tulare, CA
2016 Jul 30Watermelon Eating Contest Church of Christ - Chowchilla Chowchilla, CA
2016 Jul 23Hot Dog Eating Contest Visalia Rawhide Visalia, CA
($500)2016 Jul 4 Hot Dog Eating Contest Fresno Grizzlies game Fresno, CA
($25)2016 May 5 Tacopalooza 2016 Amigos Restaurant and Cantina Visalia, CA
$375 2016 Apr 17 Pizza Eating Contest Central Valley Pizza Fest Lemoore, CA
2015 Oct 24Pizza Eating Contest Tarantual Festival Coarsegold, CA
2015 Oct 10Bratwurst Eating Contest Exeter Fall Festival Exeter, CA
2015 Oct 10Taco Eating Contest Reedley Fiesta Reedley, CA
2015 Oct 3Tomato Eating Contest Los Banos Tomato Festival Los Banos, CA
2015 Oct 3Brain Eating Contest Zombie Ball Visalia, CA
$800 2015 Sep 18 Milo's Corn Dog Eating Contest Tulare County Fair Tulare, CA for amateurs & semi-pros
($175)2015 Aug 16 Cobbler Eating Contest Peeve's Public House Fresno, CA
2015 Jul 11Hot Dog Eating Contest Fresno State Gibson Farm Market Fresno, CA
2015 Jul 4Hot Dog Eating Contest Fresno Grizzlies game Fresno, CA
2015 May 25Fatte Challenge Pizza Eating Contest Horned Toad Derby Coalinga, CA
$375 2015 Apr 19 Pizza Eating Contest Central Valley Pizza Fest Lemoore, CA
$800 2014 Sep 12 Corn Dog Eating Contest Tulare County Fair Tulare, CA
2014 Jul 29Wing Eating Contest Hooters Fresno, CA Mark won for 5th year in a row
2014 Jul 12Dog Bowl Ice Cream Eating Contest Fresno State Farm Market Fresno, CA
2014 Jul 3Watermelon Eating Contest Fireworks Spectacular Tulare, CA
2014 May 26The Fatte Challenge Horned Toad Derby Coalinga, CA
$375 2014 Apr 13 Pizza Eating Contest Central Valley Pizza Fest Lemoore, CA
2014 Apr 5Pancake Eating Contest Batter Up Pancakes Fresno, CA
($150)2014 Jan 25 The Great 96er Challenge Ducey's @ The Pines Resort Bass Lake, CA includes 1 lb. fries
2013 Nov 1Wing Eating Contest Buffalo Wild Wings Fresno, CA will have 3 contests: any flavor / wild / blazing hot
2013 Oct 26Pizza Eating Contest Tarantual Festival Coarsegold, CA
2013 Oct 12Bratwurst Eating Contest Exeter Fall Festival Exeter, CA
$100 2013 Oct 12 Pizza Eating Contest Reedley Fiestas Reedley, CA
2013 Sep 28Watermelon Eating Contest Old Timers Day Parade Madera, CA
2013 Sep 27Cupcake Eating Contest Farmers Market Clovis, CA
2013 Sep 20Hard Boiled Egg Eating Contest Old Town Farmers Market Clovis, CA
2013 Jul 13Dog Bowl Ice Cream Eating Contest Fresno State Farm Festival Fresno, CA
$50 2013 Jul 5Hot Dog Eating Contest Old Town Clovis Clovis, CA
2013 Jun 27Bacon Pancake Eating Contest Fresno Grizzlies game Fresno, CA
$100 2013 Apr 6Pizza Eating Contest Blossom Festival Orange Cove, CA no professionals, locals only
2013 Apr 5Preposterous Burger Challenge Contest Swiggs Fresno, CA burger has 5 stuffed patties, includes 1 lb. fries and 2 hot wings total weight almost 4 pounds
2013 Feb 12Wild Pan Eating Contest The Crossroads Fresno, CA
2012 Oct 21Hot Wing Eating Contest Sierra Sky Ranch Oakhurst, CA
2012 Oct 13Pizza Eating Contest Reedley Fiesta Reedley, CA
2012 Oct 11Wing Eating Contest The Pit @ CSU Fresno Fresno, CA
2012 Oct 10Ultimate Fair Food Feast Off Big Fresno Fair Fresno, CA submit video for chance at one of five spots
2012 Oct 6"Brain" Eating Contest Zombie Ball Visalia, CA
2012 Sep 2828 Inch Pizza Eating Contest Fatte Albert's Hanford, CA
2012 Sep 21Wing Eating Contest Buffalo Wild Wings Fresno, CA
2012 Sep 18Wing Eating Contest Buffalo Wild Wings Fresno, CA
$250 2012 Aug 25 Chili Eating Contest Fresno Chile Festival Fresno, CA peppers will get progressively hotter
$50 2012 Jul 1430 Taco Challenge Tijuana's Bar & Grill Madera, CA
2012 Jul 7Wing Pre-qualifier Hooters Fresno, CA
$50 2012 Jun 1430 Taco Challenge Tijuana's Bar & Grill Madera, CA California residents only
2012 May 26Pizza Eating Contest Pizza Planet Reedley, CA must live within 5 miles of a Pizza Planet
$375 2012 Apr 15 Pizza Eating Contest Central Valley Pizza Festival Lemoore, CA
$500 2012 Mar 31 Yeti Challenge finals Sequoia Brewing Company - Tower location Fresno, CA
2012 Mar 24Yeti Challenge qualifier Sequoia Brewing Company Fresno, CA winners at two Fresno locations will face off on March 31
$500 2012 Feb 5Half Time Rack Attack QN4U BBQ House Clovis, CA
2012 Jan 22Wing Eating Contest Whiskey Creek Bar Fresno, CA
2011 Oct 8Brain Eating Contest Zombie Ball and Crawl Visalia, CA
2011 Aug 27Rib Eating Contest BBQ and Fun Fest Fresno, CA
2011 Aug 26Rib Eating Contest BBQ and Fun Fest Fresno, CA
2011 Jul 28Man Night Eating Contest Fresno Grizzlies game Fresno, CA
2011 Jul 22Banana Eating Contest The Crossroads Nightclub Fresno, CA
($450)2011 Jun 30 Hot Dog Eating Contest Me-n-Ed's Coney Island Grill Fresno, CA
$100 2011 Jun 25 Rib Eating Contest Rib Fest Oakhurst, CA $10 entry fee
2011 Jun 18Chile Eating Contest Fresno Chile Festival Fresno, CA
2011 May 21Wing Eating Contest Harlem Wing & Waffle Fresno, CA
$250 2011 Apr 17 The Fatte Challenge Gazebo-Lemoore City Park Lemoore, CA for 2 person teams, $50 entry fee
2011 Apr 2Pizza Eating Contest Blossom Festival Orange Cove, CA
$250 ($150)2011 Feb 11 Rib Eating Finals Becky's Smokin BBQ Fresno, CA
$500 2011 Feb 6Half Time Rackk Attack QN4u BBQ House Clovis, CA
2011 Feb 4Rib Eating Qualifier Becky's Smokin BBQ Fresno, CA $20 entry fee
2011 Jan 28Rib Eating Qualifier Becky's Smokin BBQ Fresno, CA $20 entry fee
2011 Jan 27Extreme Wing Eating Contest Swigg's Bar Sports Fresno, CA
2011 Jan 21Rib Eating Qualifier Becky's Smokin BBQ Fresno, CA $20 entry fee
2011 Jan 21Hot Wing Eating Contest Swiggs Bar Fresno, CA
2010 Nov 6Pizza Eating Contest Ledbetter Park Cutler, CA
$100 2010 Oct 23 Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest Farmer's MarketKingsburg, CA
2010 Oct 23Sausage Eating Contest OktoberfestYosemite Lakes, CA
($100)2010 Aug 5 Gyro Eating Contest Pita Kabob - Walnut Avenue Visalia, CA $20 entry fee
($450)2010 Jul 22 Hot Dog Eating Contest Me-n-Ed's Coney Island Hot Dog Eating Contest Fresno, CA
2010 Jul 9Triple Crown Burger Eating Contest Three Crowns Drive In Kingsburg, CA
2009 Oct 24Pizza Eating Contest Tarantual FestivalCoarsegold, CA
$500 2009 Oct 17 Fire Wings Eating Contest The Press BoxFresno, CA
2009 Oct 4Pizza Eating Contest Me & Ed's Victory Grill Fresno, CA
($450)2009 Jul 23 Hot Dog Eating Contest Me & Ed's Coney Island Grill Fresno, CA
2009 Apr 19Pizza Eating Contest Central Valley Pizza FestivalLemoore, CA
2009 Feb 11st Annual Halftime Rack Attack Rib Eating Contest QN4U BBQ House Clovis, CA $20 entrance fee, $500 purse
2008 Oct 30Pie Eating Contest Swedish Village Farmer's MarketKingsburg, CA
2008 Oct 4Jalapeno Eating Contest CartoberfestLindsay, CA