The list of competitors for this year's eating contest at the Stockton Asparagus Festival is available on asparagusfest.com
List of Bar Louie locations
All Bar Louie restaurants will host a tater tot eating contest tomorrow night. A list of locations sorted by state, which are clustered in the midwest, is available after the jump:
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A press release about the Las Vegas Nathan's qualifier states this will be the 12th year Las Vegas has hosted a qualifier.
An IFOCE pork rind eating contest will take place at the 20th Annual Pork Rind Heritage Festival in Harrod, Ohio on June 13.
IFOCE contest & Man vs. Food coming to Mallie’s (Detroit area)
The News Herald reports that Mallie’s Sports Bar in Southgate, MI (Detroit area) will host an IFOCE sanctioned calamari contest on May 30 when it unveils a 185 pound burger to break the Guinness record it currently holds:
They are teaming with the International Federation of Competitive Eating for an eating contest May 30 during what they have pegged the restaurant’s Guinness Burger Eating weekend. They are offering a $5,000 cash prize to the winners of the eating competition, and will hold a preliminary contest to seek local eaters.
The preliminary contest will be a hot dog eating contest at 2 p.m. May 3 and 10. There are six spots.
At the official eating contest, contestants will be consuming calamari.
But that won’t be the end of it. In September, the Travel Channel show “Man v. Food†is slated to come to Mallie’s to eat an “absolutely ridiculous burger,†Mallie said.
update Contest information can be found at malliesbar.com
The Rock & Roll Hotel in Washington, DC will host a wing eating contest on Thursday April 23 with a $100 first prize. An ultra-hot wing contest with a prize of $50 will also be held.
Austin, TX pizza contest at Pie Guys Saturday April 25, $500 prize
IFOCE Metropolis, IL Dippin Dots Championship May 2
From crawfish twitter: IFOCE.com announces that a Dippin’ Dots eating contest will be held at the Harrah’s Metropolis (Southern Illinois) Casino & Hotel on May 2. Registration is now open.
The website for the Delaplane (VA) Strawberry Festival announces that the AICE National Strawberry Eating Championship will return on May 23. The contest has yet to be added to the AICE schedule.
Tomorrow's schedule for the French Quarter Festival. The Acme oyster eating contest will begin at noon at the Louisiana State Museum’s Old U.S. Mint.
College Station, Texas Wing Bowl May 6
The Arctic Wolf Ice Center in College Station, TX will hold a Wing Bowl on May 6. As in the Philadelphia Wing Bowl, entrants can qualify by winning a preliminary Wing Off contest or doing an on-radio eating stunt. The final Wing Off will take place tomorrow at Buffalo Wild Wings.
Competitive Eating preview on TheAltGames.com
TheAltGames.com has a preview of Saturday’s eating contest with profiles of the three seeded competitors. The Alt Games twitter will report on the qualifier tonight at San Diego State.
Go! Go! Curry! to hold NYC curry eating contest
(from fc2) Go! Go! Curry! in Manhattan is holding a curry eating contest this spring. The finals will take place on May 30 and qualifiers will be held on days ending in 0 or 5 until May 20. The first prize is a $500 American Express gift card and the registration fee is $20.
The Feedbag has additional information about the contest. Entrants in the qualifiers will try to consume 24 ounces of curry rice as quickly as possible and the final contest will last 15 minutes.
Delicious Tamales will sponsor a tamale eating contest in San Antonio on Saturday, April 18. $250 will be awarded to both the winner of the men's and women's division (registration)
Derek "Wing Tut" Payne has a message for fellow Wing Madness finalist Brad Sciullo on his blog. He also has posted his Wing Madness odds and is looking for a manager for the finals on Friday.
NewOrleansCVB.com has a preview of Saturday's Acme oyster eating contest, but no expected entrants are listed.
A website about a hot dog eating contest to be held in Minneapolis on Saturday April 18 has been set up at http://www.hotdogyum.com/
The twitter for the Ivy Bakery in Brooklyn announces an April 25 cupcake eating contest with a $75 prize and $25 entry fee.
The San Jose Mercury reports that spectators to Saturdays funnel cake eating contest at Great America will need to purchase tickets to the theme park.
A crawfish eating contest will be held this month at the Mardi Gras Grill in Houston: qualifiers April 7/14/21, finals April 29 with a $100 gift certificate prize - registration form (entry fee $10)
April 4/5 contest schedule
A listing of independent contests to be held this weekend follows after the jump. The catfish contest in Belzoni, MS will award $300 to the winner and the egg roll contest at the Central Florida Dragon Boat contest will award $100.
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Bar Louie “Rock the Tot” returns April 23
According to Metromix, “Rock the Tot”, a tater tot eating contest will return to Bar Louie locations on April 23. The winner will receive a $250 gift card. Performances of the winners at each location will be compared to determine an overall champion. Contest poster
A press release about the funnel cake eating contest to be held at the Great America theme park in California is available. Joey Chestnut and Pat Bertoletti are expected entrants and the purse will be $5,000.
"A-Bomb" from Colorado will appear at the Blue Baker World Cookie Eating Championship in College Station, Texas on Saturday according to AICE News.
Chestnut vs. Bertoletti at Asparagus Festival
KCRA has a preview of the eating contest to be held at the Stockton Asparagus Festival next month. Joey Chestnut, Pat Bertoletti, Erik Denmark and Eric “Badlands” Booker are listed as expected entrants.
The San Jose Mercury has an article about the Burritozilla which mentions Joey Chestnut completing it in 3 minutes and 10 seconds on a recent episode of Man vs. Food
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