Joel Podelsky's twitter announces that he won the wing eating contest at the Kettle Black in Brooklyn by eating 37 wings in four minutes. Will Millender was 3rd.
Fall for Greenville (South Carolina) will hold a jalapeno eating contest on Friday, October 8 awarding $600 ($300 to the winner)
Stephanie Wu reports that Matt Stonie won a grape eating contest in St. Helena, California by eating 7 pounds of grapes in 12 minutes. Stephanie Wu was the runner up with 5 pounds.
The Village Voice twitter reports that Elliot Maruffi won a pickle eating contest held at Black Rabbit Bar in Brooklyn by eating 6 jars of pickles in 15 minutes. update NYCin60 has a blog entry
Steamy Kitchen, MSG Food Blog and Blast Magazine have reports on the eating contests held at the New York City Dumpling Festival last Saturday. A video of the women's contest is also available.
Bukowski's Tavern in Cambridge, MA will hold a hot dog eating contest on Sunday awarding $500 to the winner.
Press Herald reports that Jimmy the Greek’s Brick Oven Restaurant in Old Orchard Beach Maine will hold a bratwurst eating contest on October 9. The winner will get to choose between trips to Las Vegas or the Caribbean.
The Harvard Crimson reports that Alysa M. Breyer, a 95 pound vegan, won b.good's Garlicky Greens eating contest by eating 2 pounds and 4.5 ounces of spinach in five minutes.
A corned beef and cabbage eating contest at Fountain Square in Cincinnati on Sunday will award $100 to the winner.
The Brown Bag Deli in Suwanee, GA (north Atlanta area) will hold a four pound Dagwood sandwich eating contest (date unlisted) awarding $500 to the winner.
A press release about the wing eating contest sponsored by Wings Your Way in Manchester, NH announces that the finals at the World's Championship Chili Cookoff will award a white water rafting trip for two in Maine. The last qualifier will take place on Wednesday, September 29.
29-95.com reports that Katz's Deli in Houston will hold a pickle eating contest on October 10 awarding $1000 to the winner.
Stephanie Wu has posted the top 5 in today's corn dog eating contest at the Tehama County Fair. Matt Stonie won by eating 15 corn dogs in 7 minutes. Ken Douglas was the runner-up with 8.5.
Ivy Bakery in Brooklyn, site of a spring cupcake eating contest, seeks 8 entrants for a cookies & milk eating contest on October 3.
Joe Menchetti 6-peats NYC Dumpling Festival contest
update 8:48 NY1 has a video and DNAInfo has an article and slideshow
2:11 Will Millender also has the top 2 of the women’s division.
1) Floria Lee 38 dumplings, has won 5 out of 7 dumpling contests
2) Olia Zaitseva 34, 2009 winner
3) Shanei McMulley, won eat off
1:54 Will Millender has the top 5 of the men’s contest
1) Joe Menchetti 55, wins for 6th year in a row
2) Pat Viviano 40
3) Dave St. Fort 37
4) “Sunshine” 35
5) Will Millender 34
1:40 Will Millender reports that Pat Viviano won the first heat of the eating contest at the NYC Dumpling Festival with 40. The winner of the first women’s heat ate 23.
Brooklyn Brine announces that the Black Rabbit Bar in Brooklyn will hold a whiskey sour pickle eating contest on October 1 awarding a $100 bar tab.
The facebook for the Celtic Classic announces that Bob Kuhns repeated as champion of the haggis eating contest today.
Stephanie Wu has the top 6 of the corn dog eating qualifier at the Tehama (California) District Fair. Fidel Camarillo was the winner and Matt Stonie the runner-up.
Taco Bob's in Kalamazoo, Michigan will hold an eating contest on September 30 awarding $150 to the winner.
The 7th annual Garlicky Greens eating contest will take place (apparently without IFOCE sanctioning) at the b.good in Harvard Square on Saturday. (Registration form)
A rib eating contest on October 12 at The Rib House in Boulder, Colorado will award $500 to the winner, $200 to the runner up.
Rocco's Tacos in West Palm Beach, FL will award $250 on October 1 to the customer who has eaten the most tacos on Tuesdays.
The facebook page for Lumpy's Ice Cream announces it will hold an ice cream eating contest. The finals will take place at the NC State Fair in Raleigh on October 23 and award $1000 to the winner.
Will Millender's twitter reports that Joel Podelsky won the wing eating contest held at a George Mason soccer game in Fairfax, Virginia.
Tanner Bradford announces that YoGo Express in Anderson, SC will hold a 40 oz. yogurt eating contest tonight awarding $200.
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