Upcoming eating contests
(All Ontario eating challenges and contests in database)
"Buffalo" Jim Reeves and "Wild" Bill Myers have been announced as expected entrants in Sunday's wing eating contest at the Toronto Festival of Beer.
IFOCE August / September registration on Monday & Wednesday
IFOCE contest registrations opening this week:
- Monday July 25: Toronto’s Festival of Beer Wing Eating Championship (August 7) | John Ascuaga’s Nugget World Rib Eating Championship (August 31, Sparks, NV) | Buffalo Buffet Bowl (September 4) & Wing Eating Championship (September 5)
- Wednesday July 27: Smoke’s Poutinerie World Poutine Eating Championship (Toronto, September 24) | Old Town Lewisville, TX World Tamale Eating Championship (September 24)
St. Louis Wings will hold wing eating contests at 8 Toronto area locations on July 18 and Wings Pub in Burnaby, British Columbia will hold a wing eating contest on July 21 awarding an Ipad 2 and a flat screen TV (prizes might be for best costume.)
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.
A Super Bowl wing eating contest at Brews & Cues in Windsor, Ontario (Detriot area) will award 2 XBox 360s to the first two person team to eat 100.7 wings in under an hour.
Feed Your Console reports that Takeru Kobayashi ate 16 bananas in 60 seconds to promote the new Donkey Kong game in Toronto.
AOL Weird News has an article about Kobayashi's failed pizza record attempt. Kobayashi's next event will be a banana eating contest against a digital Donkey Kong in Toronto Saturday. update A press release has details about the event.
Smoke's Poutinerie's facebook has some pictures from the poutine eating contest held in May.
Toronto Sports Magazine has an article about an attempt at the 67 ounce steak challenge at Real Sports Bar and Grill which includes a pound of fries and a pound of cole slaw.
Man vs. Food September 15, 2010 (Niagara Falls) episode links
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Restaurants
- Mick & Angelo’s Eatery & Bar challenge – 10 course pasta feast
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Episode clip about constructing the challenge
Bodybuilding.com forum thread about “Furious” Pete Czerwinski completing the challenge in 2008. - Riverstone Grill meal – “Bone in the Stone” 3.5 pound steak
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WKBW news video segment about the “Bone in the Stone”
Buffalo News article about recording at the Riverstone Grill - The Silo meal – “Haystack” sandwich
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Buffalo News blog entry about recording at The Silo
List of Buffalo / Western New York eating challenges and contests in the eatfeats database
Torontoist has a blog entry about "Furious" Pete Czerwinski's attempt to eat 15 pounds of poutine on the Dean Blundell Show this morning. Pete ate about 10 pounds before receiving assistance. A video of the stunt is also available. Smoke's Poutinerie, which held a MLE poutine contest earlier this year, was the sponsor of the stunt.
Kobayashi has updated his blog with a report about winning the pizza eating contest at Pie in Barrie, Ontario. Kobayashi might be recording a program at Madison Square Park in Manhattan tomorrow.
Kobayashi wins PIE pizza contest 40 slices to 29
update Aug 23 The Toronto Star has an article
update The Toronto Sun has an article and the Toronto Star has a gallery.
The top 2 in today’s pizza contest at PIE in Barrie, Ontario according to the restaurant’s twitter:
1) Takeru Kobayashi, 40 slices
2) “Furious” Pete Czerwinski, 29 slices
http://twitter.com/SorlieArts/statuses/21859942985: “Kobayashi declared pizza pie eating champ. Furious Pete a close second. Video coming soon to eatmypie.ca”
"Furious" Pete Czerwinski will attempt to eat 15 pounds of poutine on September 2 to benefit the MS Society of Canada. The food will be provided by Smoke's Poutinerie, sponsors of a MLE poutine contest in May.
The Buffalo News reports that Man vs. Food will record at The Silo in Lewiston, NY tomorrow. update Buffalo News has a report on the filming. The other two Buffalo area restaurants in the episode will be the Riverstone Grill on Grand Island and Mick & Angelo's Eatery and Bar in Niagara Falls, Ontario.
The Toronto Sun has details about the showdown between Takeru Kobayashi and "Furious" Pete Czerwinski at PIE in Barrie, Ontario on Sunday.
The Toronto Star has an article about the showdown between Takeru Kobayashi and "Furious" Pete Czerwinski at a pizza eating contest at Pie Pizza in Barrie, Ontario. update Mississauga.com also has an article.
The website for Pie Pizza in Barrie, Ontario has been updated to announce that Takeru Kobayashi will compete in a pizza eating contest on August 22.
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Furious-Pete/: "See ya soon Kobayashi..."
A commenter reports that Takeru Kobayashi will compete in a pizza eating contest at PIE in Barrie, Ontario (North Toronto area) August 22. The contest will award $1500 and the 24 fastest pizza eaters will qualify for the semifinals.
Qualifying has started for the 2010 Canadian Oyster Eating Championship at The Ceili Cottage in Toronto. The winner of the contest on July 29 will receive a trip to Ireland.
"Furious" Pete Czerwinski has uploaded a video of him eating a 72 ounce steak in 6:52 at a CFL game in Hamilton, Ontario Friday.
"Furious" Pete Czerwinski will attempt to set a record for eating a 72 ounce steak at the Hamilton, Ontario Tiger-Cats CFL game on Friday.
The Story of Furious Pete will be displayed at the Bite Me! Film Festival in Toronto on July 17. Pete Czerwinski will participate in a discussion after the showing.
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