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Naader Reda ate a 5 pound Axle burrito in 11 minutes at Taco Station in Riverside, CA yesterday to win the first prize of $200.

April 27, 2025 at 5:49 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Burrito Eating Challenges, Contest Results, Inland Empire, Naader Reda, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Gideon Oji wins 2025 Sweet Corn Fiesta

April 27, 2025 at 5:26 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Gideon Oji, Palm Beach

update Miki Sudo and Nick Wehry appeared on CBS 12 before the contest.

Results from the National Sweet Corn Eating Championship at the Sweet Corn Fiesta in West Palm Beach, FL

1st 52 Gideon Oji
2nd 44 Miki Sudo
3rd 43 Darrien “Cheesecurd” Thomas
4th 38 Nick Wehry
5th 23 Andrew Krawczyk
6th 17 Sergio Reyes-Raya
7th 14 Tammy Pollock
8th 8 Rene Rovtar
9th 5 Latoya Howell

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Haley Yu ate 12 pickles in 5 minutes to win a contest at the NC Pickle Festival in Mount Olive, NC yesterday.

April 27, 2025 at 7:50 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Eastern NC, Unafilliated Contests, Women | Permalink * Comments (2)

Registration is open on MajorLeagueEating.com for the SmokeSlam Eating Championship in Memphis, TN on May 17. The purse will be $10,000.

April 24, 2025 at 11:35 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Memphis | Permalink * Comments (2)

WITL.com has a post about Potterville, MI food challenger "Kyle Can Eat", who has 102K subscribers for his youtube channel despite having no more than 2.5K views for any video.

April 24, 2025 at 11:26 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Eating Challenges, Lansing | Permalink * Comments (13)

Fun107.com has a post about Shawn "BasketLockerBall" Butler finishing the "Cookie Monster" dessert challenge at Pine House Kitchen in Tiverton, RI, a meal intended for two people, without assistance.

April 24, 2025 at 11:06 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Dessert Eating Challenges, Newport, Team Challenges | Permalink * Comments

Visalia, CA Harley Davidson will hold a hot dog eating contest on April 24 awarding $250 to the winner.

April 23, 2025 at 11:51 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Fresno, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Miki Sudo will attempt to win the National Sweet Corn Eating Championship for the fourth year in a row at the Sweet Corn Fiesta in West Palm Beach, FL on April 27. Nick Wehry, Gideon Oji and Darrien Thomas are also expected to compete. There will also be a contest for amateurs.

April 23, 2025 at 7:02 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Previews, Palm Beach | Permalink * Comments (6)

The Takeout has a post about Rattlesnake Lodge, a restaurant in Tuscumbia, AL which has tables located inside a cave. Rattlesnake Lodge offers the Gigantor, a 2 pound burger challenge which is free is finished in under 45 minutes.

April 23, 2025 at 6:26 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Burger Eating Challenges, Huntsville | Permalink * Comments

The Minnesota Songkran Festival will hold a papaya salad eating contest on May 11 in St. Paul awarding $500/$300/$200 to the top three finishers.

April 22, 2025 at 9:38 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Minneapolis, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

The Rose District in Broken Arrow, OK will hold a taco eating contest on May 3 awarding $250 to the winner.

April 21, 2025 at 6:33 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Prizes, Tulsa, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Timothy Stokes (12.5 slawburgers in 10 minutes) and Rosalee Witkowski (7.5 slawburgers) won the first prizes of $500 at Saturday's Slawburger Festival in Fayetteville, TN.

April 21, 2025 at 6:22 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Tennessee, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Joey Chestnut will attend the July 19 Lansing Lugnuts game, in which they will rename themselves as the Capital City Olive Burgers. A Joey Chestnut bobblehead doll will be given away to fans.

April 18, 2025 at 3:16 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Joey Chestnut, Lansing | Permalink * Comments (1)

Registration is now open for the Salvation Army National Donut Day World Donut Eating Championship in Washington, DC on June 6.

April 17, 2025 at 6:56 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:District of Columbia | Permalink * Comments

The World Strawberry Shortcake Eating Contest will take place in Mattituck, NY on June 14.

April 16, 2025 at 11:47 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Long Island | Permalink * Comments

The NOLA crawfish festival will hold a crawfish eating contest In New Orleans on April 30 awarding $100 to the winner.

April 14, 2025 at 11:32 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:New Orleans, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Dan Kennedy won the first prize of $1000 at tonight's pizza eating contest at Sal's Pizza in Boston. "Gentleman" Joe Menchetti was runner up and Shawn "BasketLockerBall" Butler was third.

April 12, 2025 at 12:09 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Boston, Dan Kennedy, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (6)

Registration is now open for the ManorPalooza World Texas Sausage-Eating Championship in Manor, TX on May 3.

April 11, 2025 at 12:19 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Austin | Permalink * Comments (1)

The Bulldog in Lafayette, LA will hold a crawfish eating contest on April 13 awarding $500 to the winner.

April 11, 2025 at 7:02 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Baton Rouge, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

The Dallas Pizza Fest will hold an eating contest on April 27 awarding $250/$150/$100 to the top 3.

April 10, 2025 at 10:48 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Dallas, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Cheerleaders in Philadelphia will hold "Wieners and Wingettes" on May 16, an amateur-only hot dog eating contest awarding $2000/$600/$400 to the top three.

April 9, 2025 at 7:10 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Philadelphia, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (4)

Rustler's Rooste in Phoenix will hold a wing eating contest on April 13 awarding $200/$150/$100 to the top 3.

April 5, 2025 at 12:38 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Phoenix, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Cape Anime will hold a ramen eating contest in Cape Girardeau, MO on April 6 awarding $200 to the winner.

April 4, 2025 at 1:03 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Cape Girardeau, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Topanga Social in Los Angeles will hold a tater tot eating contest on April 6 awarding $1000 to the winner. Raina Huang is expected to compete. At the last Topanga Social contest in August, Scott Eats was locked out of the competition after he had arrived from British Columbia, so traveling a long distance to this event may not be wise.

April 1, 2025 at 10:21 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Los Angeles, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (13)

American Legion Post 410 will hold a hot dog eating contest in Mifflinburg, PA on April 12 awarding $250/$150/$100 to the top three.

April 1, 2025 at 12:58 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Central Pennsylvania, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (2)

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