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Registration for the contests to be held at the Buffalo Wing Festival on September 1 and 2 will open tomorrow.

August 5, 2012 at 7:20 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Buffalo | Permalink * Comments (3)

Super Scoop Ice Cream in Glen Ridge, NJ will hold an ice cream eating contest tomorrow awarding $100.

August 4, 2012 at 5:55 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Newark, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

FoodBeast reports that a foie gras burger eating contest will be held at The Playground in Santa Ana, CA on August 11 even though foie gras has been banned by the state of California.

August 4, 2012 at 7:44 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Orange County | Permalink * Comments (4)

Wiscasset Newspaper reports that Maja Ekman from Stockholm Sweden won a waffle eating contest held at Wannawaf in Boothbay Harbor, Maine. Her brother Anton was runner-up. (video)

August 3, 2012 at 10:27 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Maine, Sweden, Women | Permalink * Comments

Bangor Daily News has a video of Eric Dahl's victory at the National Lobster Roll eating contest. (picture) Joe Menchetti was the runner up.

August 3, 2012 at 10:15 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Eric Dahl, Maine | Permalink * Comments (2)

The top 3 from the watermelon eating contest at the City Tap House in Philadelphia: 1) 1st Dave “Tiger Wings and Things” Brunelli 2) Nick “Papagorgio” Kehler 3) John “Oink Oink” Bradley (via email)

August 3, 2012 at 9:57 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Dave Brunelli, Philadelphia, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (2)

The Village Pub facebook has more information about the rib eating contest that will be held in Las Vegas in August. Qualifiers on August 4, 11 and 18 will advance the top two to the finals on August 25 that will award $2198 ($1299 to the winner). The contest is restricted to Nevada residents.

August 3, 2012 at 3:59 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Las Vegas, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Joey Chestnut and Juliet Lee have been added to the roster for the Day-Lee Foods World Gyoza Eating Championship in Los Angeles on August 18.

August 3, 2012 at 2:46 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Joey Chestnut, Juliet Lee, Los Angeles | Permalink * Comments

The facebook for Yokosuka Naval Base in Japan reports that unnamed Major League Eaters will appear in an eating contest on August 7.

August 3, 2012 at 9:54 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Japan | Permalink * Comments (46)

Pizza Nine in Albuquerque will hold a pizza eating contest on September 1 awarding $1750 ($1000 to the winner).

August 3, 2012 at 7:56 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Albuquerque, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Sonya Thomas is expected to compete at the National Hamburger Festival in Akron, OH on August 19. (via Badlands Booker)

August 2, 2012 at 11:59 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Cleveland, Sonya Thomas | Permalink * Comments

Takeru Kobayashi will attempt to defend his title at the Gringo Bandito Taco Challenge at Chronic Taco in Huntington Beach, CA on August 11.

August 2, 2012 at 1:42 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Kobayashi (小林尊), Orange County, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (24)

Frontier in Chicago will hold an oyster eating contest on August 12 awarding $200 to the winner. Pat Bertoletti and Tim Brown will serve as guest judges.

August 2, 2012 at 7:47 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Chicago, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Fat Boys Crab Shack in Gambrills, MD will hold a wing eating contest on Saturday awarding 2 Washington Nationals all you can eat/drink suite tickets.

August 1, 2012 at 7:25 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Maryland DC area, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

The Carnegie Deli in Las Vegas has started an Olympian sandwich eating challenge. (picture)

August 1, 2012 at 12:24 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Las Vegas, Sandwich Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

Randy Santel's completion of the 72 ounce steak challenge at the Wedgewood Broiler in Seattle is the subject of an article in the new edition of Food Network Magazine.

August 1, 2012 at 12:20 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Randy Santel, Seattle, Steak Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments (1)

The City Tap House in Philadelphia will hold a watermelon eating contest on Friday awarding Phillies tickets and other prizes.

July 31, 2012 at 5:47 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Philadelphia, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

OregonLive has Naader Reda's diary of his recent eating challenge road trip to Portland-area restaurants.

July 31, 2012 at 5:42 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Eating Challenges, Naader Reda, Portland | Permalink * Comments (3)

Piola in Toronto is holding a gnocchi eating contest on August 19 awarding a vintage Vespa scooter. update August 3 The contest might be amateur-only, but that restriction is not in the official rules. "Furious" Pete will host.

July 31, 2012 at 4:51 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Prizes, Toronto, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (4)

NJ.com reports that Adam Balducci won the corn eating contest held at Meadowlands Racetrack on Saturday. Joel Podelsky was third. Joe Menchetti, Pat Philbin and Will Millender were present but did not receive spots. (Joe Menchetti says the winner "ate in the style of Crazy Legs"). update Aug 3 Will Millender has a contest report.

July 31, 2012 at 1:56 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Newark, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (7)

TheGridTO has an article and video about "Furious" Pete Czerwinski's victory in a contest held at The Burger's Priest on Saturday where he ate a 12x12 burger in 2:36.

July 31, 2012 at 1:51 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:"Furious" Pete Czerwinski, Toronto, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (1)

Registration for the Why Pay More! 2012 Soft Taco Challenge in San Juan, Puerto Rico on August 10 will open today at 6 pm eastern on ifoce.com. update August 1 Joey Chestnut says he will not be allowed to defend his title.

July 31, 2012 at 10:23 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Puerto Rico | Permalink * Comments (6)

The Music City Festival in Nashville will hold a wing eating contest on August 25 awarding a Big Green Egg Smoker with a listed value of $1,000. Qualifiers will be held at Nashville area Hooters on Wednesdays.

July 31, 2012 at 7:19 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Nashville, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Mezcal in Denver will hold a taco eating contest tomorrow awarding $300 in gift cards ($150 to the winner.)

July 30, 2012 at 11:29 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Denver, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

The Financial Times has an article about the hot dog eating contest held Saturday at The All American Diner in New Delhi, India.

July 30, 2012 at 8:50 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:India | Permalink * Comments

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