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Scranton - Wilkes-Barre area restaurants' eating challenges and eating contests

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3 lb. burgerCThree Pound Burger Angelo's Pub & Eatery Archbald, PA includes three pounds of fries
12 spicy wingsC"Got Milk?" Wing Challenge Wintergreens Patio Grill @ Fernwood Resort Bushkill, PA cannot drink while eating or 5 minutes after
10 scoop sundaeCSuper Sundae Challenge Kasa's Pizza Cresco, PA
$40 8 lb. pizzaCMonster Marconi Pizza - defunct - place has been closed since before 2008 Marconi Bros. Pizzeria Hannover Twp, PA for 2 person teams
12 egg omeletCPolish Omelet Coffe Grinder Honesdale, PA contains sausage, bacon, tomatoes, potatoes, peppers, kielbasa
5 lb. sandwichCFive Pound Cheesesteak Challenge Lake Wanoka Resort Honesdale, PA available Mondays
48 oz. steakCMarty's 48 oz. Wall of Fame Marty's Blue Room Nanticoke, PA
$29.99 6 lb. bbq sandwichC Uncle Buck's Challenge Uncle Buck's BBQ Plymouth, PA
tall burgerCMonster Burger Challenge Jason's Pub & Eatery Scranton, PA available Sundays
2 lb. burgerCKeystone Invader Challenge Keystone Restaurant Scranton, PA includes 2 wieners, bacon, egg & cheese and french fries
big bowlCKing of Pasta Challenge La Trattoria Scranton, PA has 2 lb. pasta and 6 meatballs
10 slidersCMan vs. Fork What the Fork truck Scranton, PA
2 JEDI cheesesteaksC JEDI Philly Cheesesteak Challenge The Pickled Trout Tavern Simpson, PA
big bbq sandwichCSmokehouse Food Challenge BBQ by Barry's B3Q Smokehouse West Pittston, PA includes mac & cheese and fries
3 6 oz. burgersCTriple Monster Burger Challenge Maer's BBQ off the Square Wilkes-Barre, PA
big burritoCGigantic Burrito Challenge Maer's BBQ off the Square Wilkes-Barre, PA available Nov 2012 starting Nov 12
7 lb. cheesesteakCThe Crazy Cook Stan's Cafe Wilkes-Barre, PA includes 1 lb. fries
2023 Jul 1Pie Eating Contest Let Freedom Ring @ Poconos Park Bushkill, PA
2021 Jul 4Hot Dog Eating Contest Backwoods Bar and Kitchen Dallas, PA
2020 Feb 29Wing Eating Contest JAK's Pub and Eatery Jessup, PA
2020 Feb 22Bacon Eating Contest Anthracite Cafe Wilkes-Barre, PA
($50)2019 Nov 30 Middleswarth Chip Eating Contest Sabatini's Exeter, PA
($100)2019 Oct 22 30 Inch Pizza Eating Contest Franco's Wilkes-Barre, PA
($50)2019 Oct 12 Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest Minooka Pastry Shop Scranton, PA
2019 Oct 5Pickle Eating Contest Pickle Me Poconos East Stroudsburg, PA
2019 Sep 21Pie Eating Contest Scarecrows in the Park Dingman TWP, PA
2019 Sep 14Spaghetti Eating Contest Italian Festival West Hazleton, PA
$275 2019 Sep 2Cannoli Eating Contest La Festa Italiana Scranton, PA
2019 Sep 1Garlic Eating Contest Pocono Garlic Festival East Stroudsburg, PA
2019 Aug 31Garlic Eating Contest Pocono Garlic Festival East Stroudsburg, PA
2019 Aug 29Pie Eating Contest Greene Dreher Sterling Fair Newfoundland, PA
2019 Aug 24Pepper Eating Contest Hot and Stinky Garlic & Herb Festival Drums, PA
2019 Aug 8Wing Eating Contest Bloomsburg Nationals Bloomsburg, PA
2019 Jul 27Wing Eating Contest Battle of the Bands & Block Party Olyphant, PA
($50)2019 Mar 2 Bacon Eating Contest Anthracite Cafe Wilkes-Barre, PA entrants need to write short essay
($50)2018 Nov 24 Middleswarth Chip Eating Contest Sabatini's Exeter, PA
2018 Oct 20Pie Eating Contest Smile Day Wilkes Barre, PA
$150 ($100)2018 Oct 5 Hot Dog Eating Contest Fall Fest @ Backyard Ale House Scranton, PA
2018 Sep 22Pie Eating Contest Scarecrows in the Park Dingman TWP, PA
2018 Sep 15Spaghetti Eating Contest Italian Festival West Hazleton, PA
$275 2018 Sep 3Cannoli Eating Contest La Festa Italiana Scranton, PA
2018 Sep 2Garlic Eating Contest Pocono Garlic Festival East Stroudsburg, PA
2018 Sep 1Garlic Eating Contest Pocono Garlic Festival East Stroudsburg, PA
2018 Sep 1Pie Eating Contest The Office Night @ Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders Moosic, PA
2018 Aug 30Pie Eating Contest Greene-Dreher-Sterling Fair Newfoundland, PA
2018 Aug 26Speed Eats for Speed Seats PA WingFest @ Pocono Raceway Long Pond, PA
2018 Aug 12Pie Eating Finals Scranton Food Festival Scranton, PA
2018 Aug 11Wing Eating Contest Bloomsburg Nationals Bloomsburg, PA
2018 Aug 11Pie Eating Contest Scranton Food Festival Scranton, PA
2018 Aug 3Pierogi Eating Contes Sandlot Night @ Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders Moosic, PA
2018 Jul 28Hot Dog Eating Contest Sandlot Night @ Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders Moosic, PA
($25)2017 Nov 25 Middleswarth Chip Eating Contest Sabatini's Exeter, PA
2017 Nov 18A Christmas Story: Little Piggy Eating Contest Backyard Ale House Scranton, PA
($25)2017 Oct 7 Pie Eating Contest Hometown Fall Fest Tunkhannock, PA
2017 Oct 6Pizza Eating Contest Backyard Ale House Scranton, PA
$275 2017 Sep 4Cannoli Eating Contest La Festa Italiana Scranton, PA
2017 Sep 3Garlic Eating Contest Pocono Garlic Festival East Stroudsburg, PA
2017 Sep 2Garlic Eating Contest Pocono Garlic Festival East Stroudsburg, PA
2017 Aug 12Wing Eating Contest Pennsylvania Wing Fest @ Pocono Raceway Long Pond, PA
$250 ($90)2017 Jul 29 Hotdog Eating Contest - men Paulie's Hot Dogs Honesdale, PA
$250 ($90)2017 Jul 29 Hotdog Eating Contest - women Paulie's Hot Dogs Honesdale, PA Sheryll was runner up with 11
2017 Jul 29Wing Eating Contest Barley Creek Brew Company Tannersville, PA
2017 Jun 11INathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier - women Pocono Raceway Long Pond, PA
2017 Jun 11INathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier - men Pocono Raceway Long Pond, PA
($25)2016 Nov 26 Middleswarth Chip Eating Contest Sabatini's Exeter, PA
2016 Oct 7Mini Burger Eating Contest Backyard Ale House Scranton, PA
2016 Sep 24Watermelon Eating Contest Factoryville Fall Festival Factoryville, PA
2016 Sep 10Pierogie Eating Contest Funfest Hazleton, PA
$275 2016 Sep 5Cannoli Eating Contest La Festa Italiana Scranton, PA
2016 Sep 1Pie Eating Contest Greene-Dreher-Sterling Fair Newfoundland, PA
2016 Aug 28Pierogi Eating Contest Polish Harvest Festival Stroudsburg, PA
2016 Aug 14Hot Dog Eating Contest Dr. Jen’s Hope Fourth Annual Memorial Ride & Block Party Pittston, PA
2016 Jul 30Hot Dog Eating Contest - men Paulie's Hot Dogs Honesdale, PA
2016 Jul 30Hot Dog Eating Contest - women Paulie's Hot Dogs Honesdale, PA
2016 Jul 17Clam Eating Contest Crab and Clam Fest at Doc Magrogan's Moosic, PA
2016 Jun 5INathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier - men Pocono Raceway Long Pond, PA
2016 Jun 5INathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier - women Pocono Raceway Long Pond, PA
2016 Jun 4Potato Pancake Eating Contest International Festival @ St. Judes Parish Mountain Top, PA
$100 2015 Dec 11 Cookie Eating Contest Ale Mary's Scranton, PA
2015 Oct 30Middleswarth Chip Eating Contest Northeast Snacks office Wilkes-Barre, PA
2015 Sep 19Spaghetti Eating Contest Italian Festival West Hazleton, PA might be Sept 20
$275 2015 Sep 7Cannoli Eating Contest La Festa Italiana Scranton, PA
2015 Aug 15Wing Eating Contest Bloomsburg Nationals Powered by Carlisle Events Bloomsburg, PA
2015 Aug 9Hot Dog Eating Contest Dr. Jen’s Hope Third Annual Memorial Ride & Block Party Pittston, PA
2015 Jul 5Hot Dog Eating Contest Big Bang Celebration Nanticoke, PA
2015 Jun 7INathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier - men Pocono Raceway Long Pond, PA
2015 Jun 7INathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier - women Pocono Raceway Long Pond, PA
2015 May 28The Burrito Bowl Games El Rey Azteca Restaurant. Wilkes-Barre, PA
$100 2015 Jan 24 Wing Eating Contest Red Rooster Hazleton, PA
2014 Nov 12Wing Off Kildare's Irish Pub Scranton, PA
$250 2014 Oct 11 Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest Backyard Ale House Scranton, PA
($250)2014 Oct 9 Rock the Tot Bar Louie Wilkes-Barre, PA Top winners to compete in finals in Cleveland on October 5
2014 Sep 21Cupcake Eating Contest Pocono Cupcake Challenge Shawnee on Delaware, PA
2014 Sep 6Pierogie Eating Contest Funfest Hazleton, PA
$275 2014 Sep 1Cannoli Eating Contest La Festa Italiana Scranton, PA
2014 Aug 31Garlic Eating Contest Pocono Garlic Festival East Stroudsburg, PA
2014 Aug 30Garlic Eating Contest Pocono Garlic Festival East Stroudsburg, PA
2014 Aug 23Hot Pepper Eating Contest Hot and Stinky Garlic & Herb Festival Drums, PA
2014 Aug 3Wing Eating Contest Harveys Lake Homecoming Harveys Lake, PA
2014 Aug 2Pizza Eating Contest Forest City 150th Anniversary Forest City, PA
2014 Jul 6Hot Dog Eating Contest The Big Bang Nanticoke, PA postponed from July 3
2014 Jun 7INathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier - women Pocono Raceway Long Pond, PA
2014 Jun 7INathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier - men Pocono Raceway Long Pond, PA Bob Shoudt was no-show due to work issues
$200 2014 May 3Chili Pepper Eating Contest Mulligan's Scranton, PA
2014 Mar 30Hot Wing Eating Contest Crazy Fingers Lakeville, PA
2014 Jan 26Adult Hot Dog Eating Contest Ski Big Bear at Masthope Mountain Lackawaxen, PA
($250)2013 Nov 29 Batter's Box Wing Off Batter's Box Summit Hill, PA all entrants get free T-shirt & mug
2013 Nov 9Hot Dog Eating Contest Penn Forest #2 Firehouse Albrightsville, PA
$250 2013 Oct 5Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest Backyard Ale House Scranton, PA hands-free
($250)2013 Sep 19 Rock the Tot Bar Louie Wilkes-Barre, PA Top winners to compete in finals in Cleveland on October 5
2013 Sep 7Pierogie Eating Contest FunFest Hazleton, PA
$275 2013 Sep 2Cannoli Eating Contest La Festa Italiana Scranton, PA
2013 Sep 1Garlic Eating Contest Pocono Garlic Festival Shawnee, PA
2013 Aug 31Garlic Eating Contest Pocono Garlic Festival Shawnee, PA
2013 Aug 25Garlic Eating Contest Hot & Stinky Garlic & Herb Festival Drums, PA
2013 Aug 24Hot Pepper Eating Contest Hot & Stinky Garlic & Herb Festival Drums, PA
2013 Aug 17Pierogie Eating Contest Come "Sale" Away Forest City, PA
2013 Aug 17Hot Dog Eating Contest Big Dog Daddy Fest Hamlin, PA
2013 Aug 16Wing Eating Contest Come "Sale" Away Forest City, PA
2013 Aug 10Hot Dog Eating Contest Two-G's Restaurant Bear Creek Village, PA
2013 Aug 3Pizza Eating Contest Togetherness Summer Festival Forest City, PA
$100 2013 Jul 27 Hot Dog Eating Contest The Red Rooster Hazleton, PA
2013 Jul 18Pizza Eating Contest Old Forge Community Night @ RailRaiders game Moosic, PA
2013 Jun 22Hot Dog Eating Contest Cavanaugh's Grill Mountain Top, PA
$100 2012 Dec 10 Pizza Eating Contest Frankie's Pizzeria Hazleton, PA
2012 Nov 30Gigantic Burrito Contest Maer's BBQ off the Square Wilkes-Barre, PA available Nov 2012 starting Nov 12, not available for weekday lunch
2012 Oct 13Pie Eating Contest Berwick Riverfest Berwick, PA
2012 Oct 7Cupcake Eating Contest Pocono Cupcake Challenge @ Shawnee Inn Shawnee on Delaware, PA
$250 2012 Oct 6Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest Backyard Ale House Scranton, PA
2012 Sep 15Wing Eating Contest Fernwood Fest East Stroudsburg, PA
$175 2012 Sep 3Cannoli Eating Contest La Festa Italia Scranton, PA
2012 Sep 1Garlic Eating Contest Pocono Garlic Festival Shawnee on Delaware, PA
2012 Aug 26Garic Eating Contest Keystone State Hot and Stinky Garlic and Herb Festival Drums, PA
2012 Aug 26Hot Wing Eating Contest Crazy Fingers Restaurant Lakeville, PA
2012 Aug 25Hot Pepper Eating Contest Keystone State Hot and Stinky Garlic and Herb Festival Drums, PA
2012 Aug 18Hot Dog Eating Contest Big Dog Daddy Fest Hamlin, PA
$50 ($25)2012 Aug 11 Wing Eating Contest Bloomsburg Nationals Bloomsburg, PA
$100 2012 Jul 15 Hot Dog Eating Contest Gary Curtis Memorial Picnic East Stroudsburg, PA
2012 Jul 14Pierogi Eating Contest Quinn's Shursave Market Archbald, PA
2012 Jun 9Hot Dog Eating Contest Jorgenson's at the Diminick Inn Milford, PA
($250)2012 Jun 7 Rock the Tot Bar Louie Wilkes-Barre, PA will also have 4 person relay contest
2012 Jun 2Hot Dog Eating Contest Cavanaugh's Grille Mountain Top, PA
2012 Apr 14Hot Dog Eating Contest Beav's Long Boom Hot Dogs East Stroudsburg, PA
2012 Apr 14Ice Cream Eating Contest Bitty Bill's Ice Cream & Italian Ice Moosic, PA
2012 Apr 9Burrito Eating Contest Moe's Stroudsburg, PA
$500 2012 Mar 3Mamma Jammer's Food Eating Contest Downtown Scranton County CourthouseScranton, PA
2011 Oct 23Oyster Eating Competition Doc Magrogan's Moosic, PA
2011 Oct 22Cinnabon Eating Contest The Mall @ Steamtown Scranton, PA
$250 2011 Oct 8Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest Backyard Ale House Scranton, PA
$200 2011 Sep 5Hot Dog Eating Contest Labor Day Barbecue @ Mount Airy Casino Mount Pocono, PA
2011 Aug 28Garlic Eating Contest Stinky Garlic & Herb Festival Drums, PA
2011 Aug 27Hot Pepper Eating Contest Stinky Garlic & Herb Festival Drums, PA
2011 Aug 20Hot Dog Eating Contest Big Dog Daddy Fest Hamlin, PA
2011 Jul 16Pierogi Eating Contest Come "Sale" Away Jessup, PA
2011 May 5Chili Pepper Eating Contest Hardware Bar Wilkes-Barre, PA
2011 Apr 26EU Burger Eating Contest Kildare's Irish Pub Scranton, PA $20 entry fee
$100 2011 Apr 7Wing Eating Contest Pub 570Marshalls Creek, PA $20 entry fee
2011 Feb 6Hot Dog Eating Contest Kildare's Scranton, PA
2010 Oct 16Cinnabon Eating Contest The Mall at SteamtownScranton, PA
2010 Sep 22Pizza Eating Contest Collegetown PartyWilkes-Barre, PA
2010 Sep 11Pierogi Eating Contest Funfest Hazleton, PA
2010 Aug 29Garlic Eating Contest Hot and Stinky Garlic & Herb Festival Drums, PA
2010 Aug 28Hot Pepper Eating Contest Hot and Stinky Garlic & Herb Festival Drums, PA
2010 Jul 31Pierogi Eating Contest Old Home Week Forest City, PA $15 entry fee
$50 ($60)2010 Jul 29 Pizza Eating Contest Old Home Week Forest City, PA $15 entry fee
2010 Apr 22Rock the Tot Bar Louie Wilkes-Barre, PA
2010 Feb 6Quaker State & Lube wing eating contest The Mall at Steamtown Scranton, PA
($100)2009 Dec 1 Wing Eating Contest Henry Student Center Wilkes-Barre, PA
2009 Aug 30Raw Garlic Eating Contest Zanolini Nursery & Country Shop Drums, PA
2009 Aug 29Hot Pepper Eating Contest Zanolini Nursery & Country Shop Drums, PA
2009 Aug 16Pierogi Eating Contest Coal Miners’ Heritage Days Festival Nanticoke, PA
2009 Aug 1Pierogi Eating Contest Old Home Week Forest City, PA $15 entry fee
2009 Jul 29Pizza Eating Contest Old Home Week Forest City, PA $15 entry fee
2009 May 16Wing Eating Contest Snö Cove Waterpark Scranton, PA
$300 2009 May 7Hot Dog Eating Contest Bart & Urby's Wilkes-Barre, PA $10 entrance fee
($100)2009 Feb 6 Hot Dog Eating Contest Wilkes-Barre Scranton Penguins gameWilkes-Barre, PA first 9 fans to sign up will be entered - contest will end if 10 hot dogs are eaten
($50)2008 Nov 20 Wing Eating Contest Wilkes UniversityWilkes, PA
2008 Aug 17Pierogi Eating Contest Coal Miners’ Heritage Days Festival Nanticoke, PA
2008 Aug 2Pierogi Eating Contest Old Home Week Forest City, PA
2008 Jun 7Pierogi Eating Contest Nanticoke Music Fest Nanticoke, PA might be June 6 or 8
2007 Aug 4Pierogi Eating Contest Old Home Week Forest City, PA
2007 Jun 2Pierogi Eating Contest Nanticoke Music FestNanticoke, PA
$125 2007 Apr 92007 Great Easter Cheesesteak Eat-Off Green Alley PubThroop, PA $10 entrance fee, , 1st EATORF contest