Upcoming Toronto eating contests
(All Toronto eating challenges and contests in database)
"Furious" Pete Czerwinski has posted a video of him eating a pizza in 35 seconds to prepare for Sunday's pizza eating contest at Pie in Barrie, Ontario. (via email) PostCity.com has a preview of the contest.
2009 Canadian Oyster Eating Champion Linda Li regained her title on Wednesday after defeating the 2010 oyster champion Michael Ramage by a total of 129 to 124 oysters in three minutes. She will represent Canada in the World Oyster Eating Championships in Ireland in September.
Smoke's Poutinerie has produced a video promoting its eating contest in Toronto on September 24.
MetroNews.ca has a short article about Takeru Kobayashi defending his title in the pizza eating contest at PIE in Barrie, Ontario on August 21.
The Ceili Cottage in Toronto will host the Canadian Oyster Eating Championship tomorrow (Canadian citizens only). The winner will receive a trip to Ireland to compete in the World Oyster Eating Championship in early September.
Aaron Osthoff wins Toronto Beer Festival wing contest
The Toronto Sun has an article about today’s wing eating contest held at the Toronto Beer Festival. Results from the MLE facebook Part 1 | Part 2 :
1) Aaron Osthoff 55.45 oz in 12 minutes, first non-qualifier victory
2) “Buffalo” Jim Reeves 51.75
3) Ben Do 47.65
4) Eric “Badlands” Booker 40.5
5) “Wild” Bill Myers 37.75
6) Yasir Salem 33.85
7) Mike Somansith 24.15
Aaron Osthoff and Ben Do have been announced as expected entrants in the wing eating contest at the Toronto Festival of Beer on Sunday.
"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.
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.
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 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.
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