The facebook for Tres Hermanos Restaurant in Milwaukee has a video of Sylvia Ortiz winning last night's jalapeno eating contest and receiving a trip to Las Vegas. (via Martita's Mixers)
The current standings for the contest at Go! Go! Curry! in New York City have been posted on the restaurant's website. Tsuyoshi Shiina is the current leader with a time of 1:44. Qualifiers will be held today and on May 10 and 15.
TAP in Atlanta will hold a taco eating contest today awarding $150 to the winner and $50 to the runner-up.
Neal Dennis has uploaded a gallery of Saturday's Big A Burger Challenge in Mount Olive, NC won by "Furios" Pete Czerwinski with a record time.
Tacos and Company in Irvine, CA will hold a taco eating contest on Friday awarding $350 in gift cards ($200 to the winner).
Thursday's Cinco de Mayo party in Silver Spring, MD will hold a "Slopper" (a round tortilla ball filled with cheese, meat and sauce) eating contest awarding a $500 Austin Grill gift card to the winner.
Vanessa won yesterday's burger eating contest sponsored by the Burger Beast website held at Pincho Factory in Miami. (picture)
Bay View Compass announces that Tres Hermanos restaurant in Milwaukee will hold a jalapeno eating contest on May 5 awarding a trip to Las Vegas.
The facebook for Andy's Burgers announces that "Furious" Pete Czerwinski won today's Big A Burger eating contest with a time of 3:02, breaking Joe Menchetti's record of 4:29.
The May Fair in Philadelphia on May 14 will hold a cheese steak pretzel eating contest on May 14 awarding $500 to the winner and $250 to the runner up.
Dickey's Barbecue restaurants in the Minneapolis area will hold a pulled pork sandwich eating contest in May. Qualifiers will be held at seven locations on May 2 and the finals will take place on May 16.
"Gentleman" Joe Menchetti, "Furious" Pete Czerwinski, Dale Boone, Mike Longo and David Brunelli are listed as expected entrants in the Andy's Big A Burger Challenge at the North Carolina Pickle Festival in Mount Olive, NC on Saturday.
SCIDpda reports that Erik "the Red" Denmark won a spring roll eating contest at ID Spring Roll by eating 35 spring rolls in 12 2 minutes.
Andrew Lane winning the taco eating contest at Mezcal in Denver for the third time in a row is the subject of a Westword blog entry.
WNEP.com reports that David Brunelli won the burger eating contest held at Kildare's in Scranton and will compete with winners of contests held at other Kildare's locations to appear on an upcoming episode of Man vs. Food.
The Derby Deli in Mission Viejo has announced the 2011 West Coast Hot Dog Eating Championship. Four qualifiers will be held starting on April 30 and the finals will take place on Labor Day weekend. Last year's contest had a purse of $5000, the purse of this year's competition is not listed.
Okie Burrito in San Antonio will hold a burrito eating contest on July 2 awarding $1400 ($900 to the winner). Weekly qualifiers will be held on Saturdays starting April 23 and award $150 to the winner in addition to a slot in the finals.
Eldorado Jack's in Montgomery, TX (north Houston area) will hold a wing eating contest on Saturday that will reportedly award more than $1000 in cash (prize breakdown not listed).
Mezcal in Denver will hold a taco eating contest tonight.
This year's Go! Go! Curry! eating championship has been announced. Qualifiers will be held on days ending in 0 or 5 until May 15. The finals on May 28 will award a $500 Visa gift card.
Brothers Bar & Grill (16 locations, mainly in the midwest) will hold King of the Wings contests. Qualifiers will be held Wednesdays in April.
The Double Wide Grill in Pittsburgh will hold a tofu eating contest on May 23. Both the men's and women's divisions will award $150 to the winner.
Isaac Hunter's Oak City Tavern in Raleigh, NC will hold a cheeseburger eating contest on Monday April 18 awarding two Jimmy Buffet concert tickets to the winner.
Mouth by Southwest reports that Chiun "Jimmy" Peng won the first place prize of $500 by eating 16.25 slices of pizza in 15 minutes at a contest held at Flancer's in Gilbert, AZ. Only Arizona residents were allowed to compete in this year's contest.
The winners of both the men's and women's divisions of tonight's Atomic Taco Eating Contest at Paradise Cafe in Chicago will receive two VIP section tickets for tomorrow's Chicago Bulls vs. Indiana Pacers playoff game.