The Clover Club in White Sulphur Springs, WV will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 4 awarding $500 to the winner.
The Black Sheep Lodge in Austin, TX will hold a corn dog eating contest on July 4 awarding $250 to the winner.
Fosters.com reports that the second Lobster Roll Eating Contest will take place at the Hampton Beach (New Hampshire) Seafood Festival on September 10 and award $600 to the winner (total purse $1000). Qualifiers will take place on July 12 and August 16.
Split Rock Coneys in Rock Hill, SC (south Charlotte area) will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 2 awarding $250 to the winner.
Kooky Canuck in Memphis is best known for its burger challenges, but on July 1 it will hold a poutine eating contest.
Smokin Mule in Cortland, NY (Syracuse area) will hold a pulled pork sandwich eating contest on July 30 awarding $500.
Arooga's in Harrisburg, PA will hold a pizza eating contest tonight awarding a trip to Las Vegas.
Smokey Bones restaurants (locations throughout eastern US) will hold a burger eating contest on June 29. The winner of each restaurant's contest will receive a $200 gift card and the winning results will be compared to determine a national champion who will receive $2000 cash. (Rules and registration)
Joe LaRue won today's coney eating contest held at Fountain Square in Cincinnati with a total of 14 coney hot dogs in 3 minutes. (a picture)
Mojo Yogurt in Tempe will hold a frozen yogurt eating contest on June 25 awarding an IPad.
Park East in Hazlet, NJ announces that it will hold a wing eating contest at 11 pm tonight awarding a $250 prize.
Kobayashi announces that he will compete in the Gringo Bandito Hot Sauce eating contest on August 3 and face off against "Furious" Pete Czerwinski at PIE in Barrie, Ontario on August 21. Gringo Bandito considered an IFOCE taco eating contest in 2010, but plans did not come to fruition. update "Furious" Pete announces that he will also compete in the Gringo Bandito contest.
McFadden's in Chicago will hold a wing eating contest tonight awarding $250 to the winner.
C. J. Moore has a blog entry about competing in a sushi eating contest at Eddoko in Lenexa, KS won by Randy Santel. (contest video).
ZBurger.net announces two upcoming burger eating contests. A June 30 contest in Nottingham, MD will award $2050 in cash and $950 in Z-Burger tokens and a July 1 contest in Washington, DC will award $3400 in cash and $2150 in Z-Burger tokens.
American Pie Pizza will hold a pizza eating contest in Richfield, MN (Minneapolis area) on July 16 awarding $1300 ($700 to the winner).
Philly2Philly has a report on yesterday's wing eating contest at Buckeye Tavern in Macungie Borough. Martin "The Rooster" Russo won the contest with a total of 178 wings in 30 minutes. Bill "El Wingador" Simmons ate 32 meatballs in a minute at the event, reportedly a world record.
2011 Holly Wing Wars
update June 14 Mike Longo has a video of the professional contest.
update June 13 #2 The Baltimore Sun has a video of the undercard contests.
update June 13 Patch.com has a contest report and gallery.
Mike Longo has results from today’s Holly Wing Wars contest in Timonium, MD.
1) David Brunelli 3.38 lb
2) Mike Longo 3.22
3) Dale Boone 2.88
4) Joe Menchetti 2.84
5) Dave “US Male” Goldstein 2.58
6) Will Millender 2.45
7) Joel Podelsky
49er Days in Fridley, MN (Minneapolis area) will hold a hot dog eating contest on June 25 awarding $250 to the winner.
An eating contest will be held at the "Meat Destroyer" all you can eat BBQ in Tonawanda, NY tomorrow. The amount eaten by competitors during the entire day of the event will be kept track of, and the winner will receive a trip for two to Las Vegas. A ten minute hot dog contest will also be held.
The Brooklyn Eagle has a report on the pizza and ice cream eating contests held Sunday at the Fifth Avenue Spring Festival. Pizza contest winner "Furious" Pete Czerwinski produced a video about his trip to New York City. T L Magazine reports that the protest threatened by gay marriage advocates for the ice cream contest failed to materialize.
Z Burger announces its third Independence Burger Eating Championship will take place on July 1. Last year's contest awarded over $5,000.
Chillz Frozen Custard in Albuquerque will hold a custard eating contest on Saturday awarding a 32 inch LCD TV to the winner.
BizJournals reports that Joe Menchetti and Brad Sciullo will compete in the Holly Wing Wars in Timonimum, MD (Baltimore area) on Saturday.
Randy's Dog Pound in Cedar Hill, Texas (Dallas area) will hold a hot dog eating contest on July 2 awarding $400 to the winner.
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