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Three reality TV "stars" will compete in a hot wing eating contest at Buffalo Wild Wings in Murrieta, California on January 22. Qualifying ends January 15. January 3, 2011 at 6:05 pm by
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The Bakersfield Condors have produced a commercial about Takeru Kobayashi's appearance at their game Friday night. January 3, 2011 at 6:02 pm by
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Johnnie Excel has uploaded a video of him eating the Godzilla Roll at Sushi Delight in Lomita, CA with a time of 7:20, breaking the record of 11 minutes set by Stephanie Torres in October. update Johnnie has posted a blog entry. December 30, 2010 at 2:34 pm by
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The Los Angeles Times has an article about the "Beef Bowl" prime rib eating contest held at Lawry's in Beverly Hills for members of Rose Bowl teams which reports that TCU defeated Wisconsin in this year's contest 670 pounds to 650. In the Brazilian buffet contest for Chick-fil-A Bowl teams, South Carolina defeated FSU 3.19 pounds / person to 3.1. December 29, 2010 at 9:14 am by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Atlanta, College Contests, Los Angeles, Male Athletes | Permalink * Comments
Mamba0909 has a gallery of August's gyoza eating contest held at the Nisei Week festival held in downtown Los Angeles. December 29, 2010 at 9:03 am by
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The website for the Bakersfield Condors minor league hockey team announces that Takeru Kobayashi will be competing against locals in a hot dog eating contest during a January 7 game. December 28, 2010 at 7:04 am by
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Jessica "Queen of Cuisine" has uploaded four new eating challenge videos: Venezia team pizza challenge (Phoenix) | Net Grill burger (Fresno) | Batter Up pancakes (Fresno) | Intimidator omelet (Antioch, CA)
December 27, 2010 at 10:30 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Burger Eating Challenges, Fresno, Oakland, Omelet Eating Challenges, Pancake Eating Challenges, Phoenix, Pizza Eating Challenges, Videos, Women | Permalink * Comments (3)
Naader Reda reports on breaking the "Pregnant" burrito record at El Nopal in Los Angeles, which lasted from September 27, 2009 to May 2010. December 22, 2010 at 2:47 pm by
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SanRamon.Patch.com reports on two attempts at the five pound "That Burger" from That Bar in Danville (California). The burger remains undefeated. December 22, 2010 at 2:43 pm by
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Naader Reda reports he became the first man to finish the Big Rocco challenge at Chicago Rocco's in San Diego with a time of 88 minutes. Stephanie Torres also attempted the challenge and finished her pizza in 36 minutes. December 20, 2010 at 10:14 am by
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December 16, 2010 at 5:43 pm by
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Johnnie Excel reports on his December eating contests (Mr. Dash's burgers, America Festival hot dogs, Philly's Best cheesesteaks). December 16, 2010 at 8:38 am by
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A team consisting of 5 men and a dog will attempt to eat the 54 inch square pizza at Big Mamas & Papa's in Los Angeles tonight. December 15, 2010 at 5:49 pm by
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El Nopal has uploaded a video of Stephanie Torres setting the new house record for its "pregnant" (2 pound) burrito. December 15, 2010 at 11:05 am by
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Naader Reda reports on his group attempting San Diego-area burger and pizza challenges on the same night. Stephanie Torres set a record of 8 minutes for the previously unfinished 5 pound burger at the Beachside Grill in Oceanside. December 11, 2010 at 11:36 pm by
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The American Festival in Long Beach will hold a hot dog eating contest this weekend. It is not clear if the competition will take place on Saturday or Sunday. December 10, 2010 at 1:29 pm by
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Philly's Best in Corona, California will hold another cheesesteak eating contest on Sunday. Johnnie Excel and Stephanie Torres are expected to defend their titles. December 8, 2010 at 10:39 am by
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The San Ramon Patch is looking for volunteers to attempt the 5 pound burger at That Bar in Danville, CA (East Bay area) on Monday. December 7, 2010 at 1:29 pm by
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Mr. Dash's facebook reports that Tom Gilbert won yesterday's burger eating contest in San Diego by eating 18.5 burgers in 10 minutes, defeating Stephanie Torres by a half a burger. Johnnie Excel came in third with 16.5 burgers. December 6, 2010 at 12:01 am by
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Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion held a pair of latke eating contests in Los Angeles and Jerusalem. Marina Tecktiel had the best performance in both contests with a total of 25 latkes in 7 minutes. December 5, 2010 at 8:08 am by
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There are two recent blog entries about eating contests from the 1880s: OCWeekly has an entry about an 1885 garlic eating contest in Orange County (the winner ate 3 pounds) and OldNewsTom reports on a bet that a diner could not gain more than five pound from a single meal (via Nashville Scene) December 2, 2010 at 6:22 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Nashville, Orange County | Permalink * Comments (1)
The Sushilicious facebook has finally been updated to announce that Stephanie Torres (on October 27) set the overall house record of 61 plates. The record was broken in October. November 28, 2010 at 9:37 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Orange County, Stephanie Torres, Sushi Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments
The facebook for The Net Grill in Fresno reports that Jessica "Queen of Cuisine" finished the 2 pound challenge burger in 14 minutes and 46 seconds. November 28, 2010 at 8:48 pm by
ojrifkin · More posts about:Burger Eating Challenges, Fresno, Women | Permalink * Comments (37)
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