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In Neptune City, NJ, Connor Brenna finished a XXL pizza in under 2:30 to set the record for Pete and Elda's Whole Pie Eater's Club pizza challenge (video)

January 10, 2023 at 2:50 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:North NJ Shore, Pizza Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

The Mahchester Evening News has an article about Katina "Eats Kilos" DeJarnett attempting the chocolate challenge at Slattery's in Whitefield, England.

January 9, 2023 at 1:27 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Dessert Eating Challenges, Katina DeJarnett, Manchester | Permalink * Comments (1)

Double Barrel Taphouse in Vancouver, WA will hold a wing eating contest on February 1 awarding $500 to the winner.

January 7, 2023 at 12:27 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Portland, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests, Washington | Permalink * Comments

The Hudson Valley Wingfest will hold a wing eating contest in Poughkeepsie, NY on February 4 awarding $5,000. Qualifiers will be held at Hudson Valley restaurants.

January 5, 2023 at 2:55 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Hudson Valley, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

APP.com has an article about Carmen's XXL Pizza Challenge at Pete and Elda's Bar in Neptune City, NJ which is ordered 1,000 times a month, making it probably the restaurant challenge with the most attempts. The T-shirt which is awarded to diners who can finish an 18 inch pizza in under 30 minutes has a design which is frequently changed. The record is 3:32 by an anonymous male in 2017.

January 4, 2023 at 1:34 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:North NJ Shore, Pizza Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

The BagelFest Winter Games will hold a bagel eating contest in Brooklyn on January 15 awarding $500 to the winner.

January 3, 2023 at 12:05 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:New York City, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Nick Wehry has announced that he, Miki Sudo, Geoff Esper and Joey Chestnut will compete in the Bagelmania eating contest in Las Vegas on January 15. If Chestnut competes, then he will have extended his MLE contract which was to have expired today.

January 1, 2023 at 4:07 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Previews, Las Vegas | Permalink * Comments

Narcity has a post about the two foot pizza slice challenge available at Fat Boy's Pizza locations that will award $10,000 if the record of 39 seconds is broken.

December 30, 2022 at 2:44 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:New Orleans, Pizza Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

In a hot chicken wing eating contest held for Music City Bowl competitors, the University of Kentucky defeated the University of Iowa 50 wings to 49. Iowa Hawkeye Yahya Black won the individual contest with 15 wings.

December 29, 2022 at 3:46 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Male Athletes, Nashville, Spicy Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

The Fulton, TX Oysterfest will hold men's and women's oyster eating contests on March 4 and 5 awarding $200/$100/$50.

December 28, 2022 at 3:48 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Prizes, South Texas, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

YouAreCurrent.com has an interview with John Gebhart.

December 27, 2022 at 1:54 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Indianapolis | Permalink * Comments

Insider Food produced a video about the 54 inch square pizza challenge available at Big Mama's and Papa's locations in Los Angeles County.

December 26, 2022 at 2:21 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Big Mama's and Papa's, Los Angeles | Permalink * Comments

Narcity has a about Raina Huang's recent trip to Vancouver. She says that she has completed over 600 restaurant challenges.

December 24, 2022 at 5:51 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:British Columbia, Eating Challenges, Raina Huang | Permalink * Comments (6)

Smoke Stop BBQ in Ford, Shropshire, one of the top restaurants for eating challenges in the UK, announced it is closing immediately.

December 24, 2022 at 1:28 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Barbecue Eating Challenges, Shropshire | Permalink * Comments

Code Sports ranked James Webb competing in Nathan's Famous hot dog finals as one of the top 5 Australian niche sports stories on 2022.

December 24, 2022 at 1:24 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Australia, Nathan's Hot Dog Contest | Permalink * Comments

Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive tackle Tristan Wirths announced he would like to do an eating contest at the NFL's Pro Bowl, which has replaced its traditional All Star exhibition game with a series of skills challenges which have yet to be publicized.

December 23, 2022 at 2:34 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Male Athletes, Tampa | Permalink * Comments

Metro UK has a video about Max Stanford eating 57 mince pies in under 10 minutes to set a record.

December 22, 2022 at 2:27 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Max Stanford, Records, United Kingdom | Permalink * Comments

Unilad has a post about the Netflix episode of "We Are the Champions" recorded at the 2019 PuckerButt pepper eating contest held in Fort Mill, SC focusing on the final round between Dustin "Atomik Menace" Johnson and Bella "Heat 101".

December 21, 2022 at 2:12 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Charlotte, South Carolina, Spicy Eating Challenges, Television | Permalink * Comments

Nathan Klein ate 56 tacos at Las Tortugas Taqueria in Sterling Heights, MI to break Joel Hansen's house record.

December 21, 2022 at 12:31 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Detroit, Joel Hansen, Nathan Klein, Taco Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

Beard Meats Food's attempt at the 100 ounce steak challenge at The White Hart in Swaffham has been ranked as the top viral video recorded in Norfolk, England in 2022.

December 21, 2022 at 12:24 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran, East Anglia, Steak Eating Challenges, Videos | Permalink * Comments

Harry's Bar in Wigan, England announced that it is postponing its World Pie Eating Championship, probably the best publicized British eating contest, due to railway strikes. Organizers hope to hold the event, which has not taken place since 2019, in January.

December 19, 2022 at 1:37 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Manchester | Permalink * Comments

Molly Schuyler has uploaded a video of her visit to The Rockford Corner Bar in July 2021 to attempt to break Tim Janus' 2006 record of 43.5 chili dogs. (article about the challenge)

December 14, 2022 at 4:18 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Molly Schuyler, Rockford Corner Bar Hot Dog Hall of Fame, Videos, West Michigan | Permalink * Comments (16)

Ken Hoffman has an interview with Mary Bowers about her quest to locate her birth parents in Korea.

December 13, 2022 at 2:05 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Houston, Korea, Mary Bowers | Permalink * Comments

Joey Chestnut contributed a list of his favorite Indianapolis area restaurants to Indianapolis Monthly's Best of 2022 issue.

December 12, 2022 at 3:41 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Indianapolis, Joey Chestnut | Permalink * Comments

Grunge.com has a post looking back at the October 2012 death of Edward Archbold, who passed away after choking in a cockroach eating contest held at Ben Siegel Reptiles in Deerfield Beach, FL.

December 11, 2022 at 1:26 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Fatalities, Palm Beach | Permalink * Comments

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