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Richmond area restaurants' eating challenges and eating contests

Blog Category: /regions/usa/va/richmond
Related: Norfolk | Northern Virginia | Roanoke

6 patty burgerCOutlaw Burger Challenge Bub's Burger & Fries Henrico, VA
1.5 lb. burgerCMammoth Burger Record - reportedly defunct Satterwhite's Restaurant Manakin Sabot, VA record is reportedly 8
2.50 lb. burgerC250 Burger Challenge 250 Sports Grill Oilville, VA 3 grilled cheese sandwiches used for buns
2.5 lb. burgerCColossal Monster 250 Burger 250 Sports Grille Richmond, VA includes 3 grilled cheese sandwiches and fries
1 lb. burgerCBrent Burger 821 Cafe Richmond, VA formerly called the Hurricane burger, burger served between 2 grilled cheese sandwiches
5 lb. burritoCThe Donkey Baja Bean Richmond Richmond, VA
hot wingsCStupid Wings Caliente Richmond, VA called "hottest wings you’ll never eat"
7.5 lb. quesadillaC Godzilla Dilla Cha-Cha's Cantina Richmond, VA
hot dogsCHot Dog Record City Dogs Richmond, VA
18 inch hoagieCLarry's Wall of Fame Fat Larry's Steaks and Hoagies Richmond, VA
4 racks ribsCRibs Challenge Grandpa Eddie's BBQ Richmond, VA includes slaw, beans & 12 pieces of cornbread
3 lb. sandwichCThe Flatliner Halligan Bar & Grill Richmond, VA includes 1 lb. fries
3 signature dogsCTriiple Hog Dare Ya HogsHead Cafe Richmond, VA includes 1 lb. fries
burgerCBurger Record Jack Brown's Beer & Burger Joint Richmond, VA
big burgerCStation Ladder Station 2 Richmond, VA includes 2 lb. of potato chips, sweet potato tots, & station 2 fries
3 hot dogsCTriple Dog Dare Ya Challenge The Hogshead Cafe Richmond, VA includes 1 lb. fries
2 lb. burgerCTwo Pound BUrger Big Burger Pub Spotsylvania, VA
$100 2024 Feb 13 Hot Dog Eating Contest City Dogs Richmond, VA
2024 Jan 27Ice Cream Eating Contest The Lazy Cow Ice Cream Parlor Mechanicsville, VA
$100 2023 Feb 12 Hot Dog Eating Contest City Dogs Richmond, VA
2019 Oct 31Veggie Eating Contest Trunk-a-Treat Petersburg, VA
2019 Oct 12Floozies Pie Eating Contest Fall Festival Harvest Party @ Coyote Hole Ciderworks Mineral, VA
2019 Sep 28Pie Eating Contest Chesterfest Chester, VA
2019 Aug 17Pie Eating Contest Fluvanna County Fair Palmyra, VA
2019 Aug 15Watermelon Eating Contest Fluvanna County Fair Palmyra, VA
2019 Aug 9Watermelon Eating Contest Richmond County Fair Warsaw, VA
2019 Jul 27Corn Eating Contest Louisa County Fair Louisa, VA
2019 Jul 26Pie Eating Contest Louisa County Fair Louisa, VA
2019 Jul 4Hot Dog Eating Contest Isley Brewing Richmond, VA win up to $200
2019 Jul 4Not Dog Eating Contest Isley Brewing Richmond, VA win up to $200
2018 Oct 20Pie Eating Contest Fall in the Fan Richmond, VA
2018 Oct 6Pie Eating Contest Fall Apple Festival @ Coyote Hole Ciderworks Mineral, VA
2018 Sep 22Pie Eating Contest Chesterfest Chester, VA
2018 Aug 18Pie Eating Contest Fluvanna County Fair Palmyra, VA
2018 Aug 18Jalapeno Eating Contest Fluvanna County Fair Palmyra, VA
2018 Aug 16Wing Eating Contest Fluvanna County Fair Palmyra, VA
2018 Jun 23Watermelon Eating Contest Caroline County Agricultural Fair Ruther Glen, VA
2018 Jun 23Pickle Eating Contest Caroline County Agricultural Fair Ruther Glen, VA
2018 Jun 22Watermelon Eating Contest Caroline County Agricultural Fair Ruther Glen, VA
2018 Jun 22Pickle Eating Contest Caroline County Agricultural Fair Ruther Glen, VA
2018 Jun 20Watermelon Eating Contest Caroline County Agricultural Fair Ruther Glen, VA
$200 2017 Oct 15 Wing Eating Contest Kickin' Chicken WingFest @ 17th Street Farmers Market Richmond, VA Qualifier Oct 5
2017 Oct 13Wing Eating Qualifier Buffalo Wild Wings Richmond, VA
2017 Oct 5Wing Eating Qualifier Buffalo Wild Wings Richmond, VA
2017 Sep 23Pie Eating Contest Chesterfest Chester, VA
2017 Sep 22Pretzel Eating Contest The HofGarden Richmond, VA
2017 Aug 19Jalapeno Eating Contest Fluvanna County Fair Palmyra, VA
2017 Aug 19Pie Eating Contest! Fluvanna County Fair Palmyra, VA
2017 Aug 17Wing Eating Contest Fluvanna County Fair Palmyra, VA
($100)2017 May 13 Wing Eating Contest Aw Shucks Glen Allen, VA
($1,000)2017 Apr 6 Wing Eating Contest - celebrities Anchor Bar Richmond, VA
2017 Mar 30Taco Eating Contest Liquid Cafe LLC Richmond, VA
2017 Feb 55 Alarm Wing Eating Contest The Halligan Bar & Grill - Short Pump Glen Allen, VA
2016 Oct 15Wing Eating Contest Kickin' Chicken WingFest @ 17th Street Farmers' Market Richmond, VA Qualifiers Oct 6 & 13
2016 Oct 13Kickin Chicken WingFest Wing Eating Qualifier Buffalo Wild Wings Richmond, VA top 4 advance to finals Oct 16
2016 Oct 6Kickin Chicken WingFest Wing Eating Qualifier Buffalo Wild Wings Richmond, VA top 4 advance to finals Oct 16
2016 Oct 1Hot Dog Eating Contest Stroops Richmond, VA
2016 Sep 30Bacon Eating Contest State Fair of Virginia Doswell, VA amateur only
2016 Sep 25Meatball Eating Contest Italian Festival Richmond, VA
2016 Sep 24Meatball Eating Contest Italian Festival Richmond, VA
2016 Sep 17Pie Eating Contest Chesterfest Chester, VA
2016 Aug 20Jalapeno Eating Contest Fluvanna County Fair Palmyra, VA
2016 Jul 9Ice Cream Eating Contest Hanover Tomato Festival Mechanicsville, VA
2016 Jul 2Pie Eating Contest Lake Anna Winery Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA
2016 Jul 2Watermelon Eating Contest Lake Anna Winery Spotsylvania Courthouse, VA
2016 Apr 24Bacon Eating Contest Richmond International Speedway Richmond, VA
2016 Mar 12Bangers & Mash Eating Contest Shockoe Bottom Blarney Bash Richmond, VA
($100)2016 Feb 7 Hot Wing Eating Contest The Halligan Bar & Grill – Short Pump Glen Allen, VA
2015 Oct 29Ghost Pepper Wing Eating Contest TGIF Short Pump Richmond, VA
$500 2015 Oct 18 Wing Eating Contest Kickin' Chicken WingFest @ 17th Street Farmers' Market Richmond, VA qualifiers Oct 8 & 15
2015 Oct 15Kickin Chicken WingFest Wing Eating Qualifier Buffalo Wild Wings Richmond, VA top 4 advance to finals Oct 18
2015 Oct 8Kickin Chicken WingFest Wing Eating Qualifier Buffalo Wild Wings Richmond, VA top 4 advance to finals Oct 18
2015 Oct 2Bacon Eating Contest State Fair of Virginia Doswell, VA
2015 Sep 26Pie Eating Contest Chesterfest Chester, VA
2015 May 5Taco Eating Contest South Beach House Midlothian, VA
2015 Apr 25Whole Hog Challenge Richmond International Raceway Richmond, VA
($570)2015 Jan 18 Rib Eating Contest Applebee's Ashland, VA
2014 Nov 8Pizza for Pediatrics VCU Commons Plaza Richmond, VA
2014 Oct 25Apple Pie Eating Contest Goochland County Fall Festival Goochland, VA
$500 2014 Oct 19 Wing Eating Contest Kickin' Chicken Wing Fest Richmond, VA qualifiers Oct 7-16
2014 Oct 18Donut Eating Contest Bon Air Village Fair Bon Air, VA
2014 Oct 14Wing Eating Qualifier Buffalo Wild Wings - 1501 East Cary Street Richmond, VA top 2 advance to finals
2014 Oct 14Wing Eating Qualifier Buffalo Wild Wings - Hull Street, 12056 Southshore Point Road Richmond, VA top 2 advance to finals
($250)2014 Oct 9 Rock the Tot Bar Louie Richmond, VA Top winners to compete in finals in Cleveland on October 5
2014 Oct 9Wing Eating Qualifier Buffalo Wild Wings - 7801 West Broad Street Richmond, VA top 2 advance to finals
2014 Oct 7Wing Eating Qualifier Buffalo Wild Wings - Glen Allen, VA top 2 advance to finals
2014 Sep 27Meatball Eating Contest Italian Street Festival Richmond, VA might be Sept 28
2014 Sep 8Donut Eating Contest The Sugar Shack Richmond, VA
2014 Sep 6Bacon Eating Contest Richmond International Speedway Richmond, VA might be Sept 5, Richard Petty to judge
2014 Jun 14Wing Eating Contest Aw Shucks Country Stores Goochland, VA
2014 May 29INathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier - men Military Commisary Fort Lee, VA restricted to active & retired military
2014 May 29INathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier - women Military Commisary Fort Lee, VA restricted to active & retired military
2014 May 5Taco Eating Contest Mi Hacienda Richmond, VA
2014 Apr 18Hot Dog Eating Contest VCU Commons Plaza Richmond, VA
2014 Feb 2Wing Eating Contest Daddio's Grille Richmond, VA
2014 Feb 2SuperBowl Pho Eating Contest Mekong Richmond, VA
2013 Nov 20Pie Eating Contest Glutton Fest Richmond, VA
($175)2013 Nov 9 Craft Sausage Gorging Competition Strangeways Brewing Richmond, VA
2013 Sep 28Pie Eating Contest ChesterFest Chester, VA
2013 Sep 28Meatball Eating Contest Richmond Italian Festival Richmond, VA
($500)2013 Sep 27 Funnel Cake Eating Contest Kings Dominion Doswell, VA
($250)2013 Sep 19 Rock the Tot Bar Louie Richmond, VA Top winners to compete in finals in Cleveland on October 5
2013 Sep 6Wing Eating Contest Whole Foods Market Glen Allen, VA
2013 Aug 24Quaker Steak Wing Eating Contest Mega Mile @ Colonial Downs New Kent, VA
$75 2013 Aug 22Hot Dog Eating Contest Babe's of Carytown Richmond, VA
2013 Aug 1Taco Eating Contest Babe's of Carytown Richmond, VA
($200)2013 Jul 18 Dog Bite Eating Challenge Bailey's - Broad St Richmond, VA top 6 to compete in Chicago September 5
($200)2013 Jul 18 Dog Bite Eating Challenge Bailey's - Robious Rd Richmond, VA top 6 to compete in Chicago September 5
2013 Jul 4Hot Dog Eating Contest Colonial Downs Race Track New Kent, VA
2013 Jun 8BBQ Bean Eating Contest Beer and Bourbon Festival Richmond, VA
2013 Apr 19Charity Hot Dog Eating Contest City Dogs Richmond, VA will have males, females and "gluttons" divisions
2013 Feb 3SuperBowl Eating Contest Mekong Richmond, VA
2012 Sep 29Meatball Eating Contest Richmond Italian Festival Richmond, VA
2012 Sep 19Last Man Standing Ghost Pepper Pizza Roulette Contest Cary Street Cafe Richmond, VA one piece of pizza will have ghost peppers
2012 Sep 19Slider Eating Contest F. W. Sullivans Richmond, VA
2012 Jul 13Wing Eating Contest Petersburg Generals game Petersburg, VA
2012 Jul 8Hot Dog Eating Contest Colonial Downs New Kent, VA
($250)2012 Jun 7 Rock the Tot Bar Louie Richmond, VA will also have 4 person relay contest
2012 Mar 21Wing Eating Contest The Republic Restaurant and Bar Richmond, VA
2012 Feb 5Pho Eating Contest Mekong Richmond, VA
$100 2011 Oct 15 Hot Dog Eating Contest Richmond Folk Festival Richmond, VA
2011 Sep 24Pie Eating Contest Chesterfest Chester, VA
2011 Jul 2Hot Dog Eating Contest Colonial Downs Race Track New Kent, VA
2011 Jun 11Hot Dog Eating Contest Colonial Downs Race Track New Kent, VA
2011 Jun 4BBQ Baked Bean Eating Contest Beer and Bourbon Festival Richmond, VA
2011 May 20Hot Dog Eating Contest City DogsRichmond, VA
$300 2011 Mar 28 Wing Eating Contest Mojo's Philadeli Richmond, VA
2011 Feb 6Pho Eating Contest Mekong Richmond, VA
$50 ($200)2010 Oct 30 Hot Dog Eating Contest Fire & Ice Restaruant, Grill and LoungeRichmond, VA
$1,000 2010 Aug 28 Wing Bowl II finals Buffalo Wild Wings - Hull Street Richmond, VA
$250 2010 Aug 21 Wing Bowl II qualifier Buffalo Wild Wings Glen Allen, VA
$250 2010 Aug 14 Wing Bowl II qualifier Buffalo Wild Wings - West Broad Street Richmond, VA
$250 2010 Aug 7Wing Bowl II qualifier Buffalo Wild Wings - Cary Street Richmond, VA
$250 2010 Jul 31 Wing Bowl II qualifier Buffalo Wild Wings Midlothian, VA
2010 May 5Taco Eating Contest Hat Factory Richmond, VA
2010 Apr 243 Mile Island Nuclear Wing Eating Contest Best of Richmond Car Show Richmond, VA will also have a milk drinking contest
2010 Apr 22Rock the Tot Bar Louie Richmond, VA
2010 Mar 27Tofu Eating Contest Cafe Gutenberg Richmond, VA
$200 ($50)2009 Oct 10 Hot Dog Eating Contest Fire and Ice RestaurantRichmond, VA
2009 Sep 26Cherry Pie Eating Contest ChesterFest Chester, VA
$100 ($125)2009 Sep 26 Hot Dog Eating Contest Fire and Ice RestaurantRichmond, VA
$1,000 2009 Aug 29 Wing Bowl I finals Buffalo Wild Wings - W Broad StreetRichmond, VA
$250 2009 Aug 22 Wing Bowl I qualifier Buffalo Wild WingsMidlothian, VA
$250 2009 Aug 15 Wing Bowl I qualifier Buffalo Wild WingsGlen Allen, VA
2009 Aug 15Hot Dog Eating Contest Bailey's Smokehouse and TavernRichmond, VA
2009 Aug 15Wing Bowl I qualifier Buffalo Wild WingsRichmond, VA
$250 2009 Aug 8Wing Bowl I qualifier Buffalo Wild Wings - Cary StreetRichmond, VA
2009 Aug 1Wing Bowl I qualifier Buffalo Wild Wings - W Broad StreetRichmond, VA
$200 2009 Aug 1Wing Eating Contest The Triple Richmond, VA $10 registration fee, winner ate 30 wings
$5,000 2009 May 23I Funnel Cake Eating Contest King's Dominion Doswell, VA
2009 May 3Burrito Eating Contest Qdoba Mexican GrillMidlothian, VA $5 entry fee
2009 Feb 7Hooters Wing Eating Contest Richmond Renegades gameRichmond, VA
2008 Sep 4Hot Dog Eating Contest City DogsRichmond, VA
2008 Aug 4Jello Eating Contest College Rivalry Night Richmond, VA one representative from one of 6 VA schools will participate
2008 Mar 14Hooters Wing Eating contest Richmond Renegades game Richmond, VA registration at local Hooter's
2007 Apr 1VCU MoonPie Madness VCU student commonsRichmond, VA 6 round tournament, for VCU undergraduates only