Hooters in Texas will hold a wing eating tournament. Each location will hold a qualifier over the next four Tuesdays starting tomorrow. Winners of the store championships on April 13 will compete in regional contests. The state champion will win a prize to the Hooters International Swimsuit Pageant.
PBPulse has a preview of the TooJay's corned beef contest and the TooJay's website has a list of all the competing IFOCE members.
IFOCE.com announces registration for the May 15 Niko Niko World Gyro-Eating Championship in Houston and May 31 World Curly Fries Eating Championship in Wildwood, NJ will open tomorrow at 1pm eastern.
ELPastino lists four entrants in the April 17 rib eating contest to be held at the Isle of Capri casino in Lula, Mississippi: Bob Shoudt, Tim Janus, Nate Biller & Brian Seiken.
Baltimore Eats has the field for Sunday's corned beef and cabbage eating contest sponsored: "Furious" Pete Czerwinski, Joe Menchetti, Jay Gorman, Will Millender, Joel Podelsky
Bar Louie Dearborn announces that it will hold a tater tot eating contest on April 22. All Bar Louie locations have held tater tot eating contests in late April the previous two years.
The MLE facebook lists five entrants in the St. Patrick's Day corned beef eating contest at TooJay's in South Florida: Joey Chestnut, Pat Bertoletti, Sonya Thomas, Bob Shoudt and Ben Monson.
Registration for May 2010 IFOCE contests
Four IFOCE contests, including a recently announced Binga’s Wingas wing eating contest in Portland Maine, will open registration next week:
Monday: Binga’s Wingas (Mar 27) & Dorney Park (PA) cheesesteaks
Tuesday: Boonvile, MO boneless wings
Wednesday: Toronto Smoke’s Poutine
RA Sushi will have Maki Madness sushi eating tournaments at five locations this month: Baltimore, Atlanta, Huntington Beach and San Diego (all March 21) and Miami (March 31)
IFOCE May 2010 schedule
The MLE facebook lists three new May 2010 contests:
- May 1 Philly cheesesteaks, Dorney Park, Allentown PA
- May 8 Boneless wings, Isle of Capri, Boonville Missouri
- May 22 Poutine, Toronto (first IFOCE Canadian contest since 2003 Vancouver Nathan’s qualifier)
I have not seen any news about a MLE contest at the Big Texan in Amarillo on April 10 since it was announced in Nations Restaurant News.
IFOCE.com reports registration will open at 11am tomorrow for the April 17 rib eating contest at the Isle of Capri Casino in Lula, MS.
Joe Menchetti 7peats Eddy’s paczkis
CTPost has a preview of today’s paczki eating contest at Eddy’s Bake Shop in Ansonia, Connecticut. Joe Menchetti has not declared if he will try to defend his title. Video might be available online starting at 7:45 am.
updateNewHavenIndependent has a video of the contest which reports that Joe Menchetti won the event for the seventh year in a row with a total of 11 paczkis.
The twitter for Gringo Bandito Hot Sauce announces that it is working on a Cinco de Mayo taco eating contest with Major League Eating. Gringo Bandito is located in Huntington Beach, California.
Atlantic City Weekly has a preview of next week's king cake contest.
The MLE facebook has the field for the Atlantic City king cake contest: Pat Bertoletti, Bob Shoudt, Sonya Thomas, Tim Janus, Juliet Lee, Micah "Wing Kong" Collins, Pete Davekos & Dave "US Male" Goldstein.
The Arena Tavern in Duluth Georgia (North Atlanta area) will hold a the Yuengling Wing Bowl tomorrow.
DMagazine reports that three Dallas Freeb!rds locations will hold a Super Monster Burrito Eating Contest on February 20.
IFOCE.com reports that registration for the March 17 World Corned Beef Eating Championship at TooJay's in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida will open Wednesday. The contest purse will be $10,000.
The second Maki Madness sushi eating tournament will take place at the RA Sushi in Baltimore on March 21.
Madison.com has a preview of Saturday's National Food Court Eating Championship.
IFOCE rib contest in Mississippi April 17?
Elissa Plastino reports that a rib eating contest will take place at the Isle of Capri casino in Lula, Mississippi on April 17. The sites for the peanut butter & banana sandwich and catfish contests are other Isle of Capri casinos.
update Craig Reed noted that the Isle of Capri website has list of upcoming MLE events including:
May 2010
Isle of Capri Casino Hotel, Boonville, MO
Boneless Wings
August 28, 2010
Isle Casino Hotel, Black Hawk, CO
Food TBD
November 6, 2010
Isle Casino Hotel, Bettendorf, IA
Food TBD
The MLE facebook reports a corned beef sandwich contest will take place in Miami on St. Patrick’s Day
QCOnline has a preview of the March 20 World Catfish Eating Championship that will be held at the Rhythm City Casino in Davenport, Iowa listing Sonya Thomas, Tim Janus, Tim Brown and Crazy Legs Conti as expected entrants.
Nations Restaurant News reports that the Big Texan Steak Ranch in Amarillo will have an IFOCE eating contest on April 10 in honor of the 50th anniversary of the free 72 ounce steak challenge.
Club Zoo in Pittsburgh will hold a Hooters wing eating contest tonight.
IFOCE.com announces registration opens tomorrow for the March 20 Catfish Eating Championship at Rhythm City Casino in Davenport, Iowa.
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