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Toojays.com has a list of some expected competitors in the St. Patrick's Day corned beef contest which includes the current IFOCE top 3, Joey Chestnut, Pat Bertoletti and Bob Shoudt.

March 9, 2011 at 2:42 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Previews, Palm Beach | Permalink * Comments (19)

Hunt Strong has a blog entry about Man vs. Food: Nation recording at Rapscallions in Land O Lakes, Florida on Friday. On of the diners attempting the challenge was professional wrestler Jerry Sags, half of The Nasty Boys tag team.

March 1, 2011 at 12:22 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Male Athletes, Man vs. Food, Spicy Eating Challenges, Tampa | Permalink * Comments (2)

Pie-Fection in Orlando announces the Pie-Zilla Challenge that will award $20,000. update The contest is closed to professionals. Five teams of two amateurs will be selected.

February 27, 2011 at 9:07 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Orlando, Pizza Eating Challenges, Prizes | Permalink * Comments (1)

The facebook for Skipper's Smokehouse reports that Man vs. Food recorded at that Tampa restaurant on Thursday and that the fourth season of that series will premier on June 1.

February 26, 2011 at 7:22 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Man vs. Food, Tampa | Permalink * Comments (1)

Diondra claims that Man vs. Food will record at Rapscallions in Land O Lakes, FL (Tampa Bay area) on February 25.

February 12, 2011 at 3:13 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Man vs. Food, Tampa | Permalink * Comments

Registration for the April 17 eating contest at the Sweet Corn Fiesta in West Palm Beach, Florida opens tomorrow at 1pm.

February 8, 2011 at 10:26 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Palm Beach | Permalink * Comments (7)

TooJay's facebook has a page about the amateur corned beef contest on St. Patrick's Day that will award $5000.

February 3, 2011 at 9:42 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Palm Beach, Prizes | Permalink * Comments

TooJay's facebook has details about the amateur division of its St. Patrick's Day corned beef eating contest. Entrants who have finished a Jaynormous sandwich will be selected at random.

January 29, 2011 at 11:27 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Palm Beach | Permalink * Comments

A pizza eating contest at The Taste of Little Italy in Port St. Lucie, Florida tomorrow will award a cruise for two on Celebration Cruise Lines.

January 28, 2011 at 10:40 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Fort Pierce, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Registration is now open for the professional division of the TooJays' corned beef eating contest. Qualifying for the amateur contest will start on February 1.

January 24, 2011 at 1:26 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Previews, Palm Beach | Permalink * Comments

Florida Today has an article about Cocoa Beach, FL area restaurants offering big meals that lists several Space Coast eating challenges.

January 21, 2011 at 9:13 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Challenge Lists, Cocoa Beach | Permalink * Comments

TooJay's facebook announces it will hold its second corned beef eating contest soon, but does not verify any of the information on the Man v Food forum update The MLE facebook confirms the $20K pro and $5K amateur purses. The winner will receive $12,500.

January 20, 2011 at 1:33 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Palm Beach, Prizes | Permalink * Comments

March & April 2011 IFOCE contests

January 18, 2011 at 4:39 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Atlantic City, Palm Beach, Prizes, Stockton

The MLE facebook announces the return of Atlantic City King Cake (March 8), the Palm Beach Sweet Corn (April 16) and Stockton, CA asparagus (April 17) contests.

A poster on the Man v Food forum announces that Toojay’s Deli in Palm Beach Florida will hold its second corned beef eating contest on March 17. The purse for the professional contest will reportedly be $20,000 and $5,000 will be awarding in an amateur competition. No news of the 2011 contest is available on http://www.facebook.com/TooJaysDeli (via Wild Bill email)

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WIRK will be holding a rib eating contest in the Palm Beach area. Finals will take place at The 2nd Annual Rib Round Up at Cruzan Amphitheatre on February 12 and qualifiers will be held throughout the Palm Beach area in January and early February.

January 17, 2011 at 10:03 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Palm Beach, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

BrowardPalmBeach.com has an article about the appearance of Shelby's Kitchen on a recent episode of Outrageous Food which claims that a petite woman came closest to completing the undefeated Terminator pancake challenge.

January 4, 2011 at 7:45 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Fort Lauderdale, Outrageous Food, Pancake Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

Tiffany Greene has an article and video about finishing a 48 ounce steak from Shula's Steak House at a gathering of central Florida journalists in Orlando. Scott Joseph also has a blog entry about the event.

December 29, 2010 at 12:55 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Orlando, Shula's 48 oz. Club, Women | Permalink * Comments

Jacksonville.com reports qualifying has started for the Brucci's Pizza Bowl to be held January 29 in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. The previous Pizza Bowl awarded $300.

December 29, 2010 at 10:34 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Jacksonville, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Gyro King in Pam Harbor, Florida (Tampa area) has a 12 pound "Hercules" gyro that will award $500 to a two-person team that can finish it in under an hour. (via Man vs. Food facebook wall)

December 18, 2010 at 11:39 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Eating Challenges, Prizes, Tampa | Permalink * Comments

Outrageous Food Dec 10, 2010 (The Two-Foot Pancake) episode links

December 10, 2010 at 8:19 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Burrito Eating Challenges, Fort Lauderdale, Outrageous Food, Pancake Eating Challenges, San Antonio

Food Network Episode Guide

Restaurants

  • Marianito’s Extreme Tex Mex Grill (San Antonio, TX) challenge – 7 pound “Extreme Grizzly” Burrito
    Home Page | Facebook
    Video from April of Stephanie Torres finishing the burrito in 18 minutes
  • Fred’s Texas Cafe (Fort Worth, TX) meal – non-standard cow parts
    Home Page | Facebook | Yelp
  • Shelby’s Kitchen (Deerfield Beach, FL) challenge – 2 foot “Terminator” pancake
    Facebook | Urbanspoon
    Panclayke’s challenge report contradicts the claim in a Sun-Sentinel blog entry that no one has finished the challenge

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Samantha Stabb set the women's record at Wintzell's Oyster House in Pensacola by eating 264 oysters in 20 minutes.

November 21, 2010 at 1:28 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Pensacola, Wintzell's Oyster Record, Women | Permalink * Comments (5)

Outrageous Food November 19, 2010 episode (The Knishwich) links

November 19, 2010 at 8:00 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Fort Lauderdale, Houston, Ice Cream Challenges, New York City, Outrageous Food, Sandwich Eating Challenges

Episode Summary

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Burger & Beer Joints in Miami Beach is offering a five pound turkey burger on Thanksgiving Day. (via eater Miami)

November 15, 2010 at 11:17 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Burger Eating Challenges, Miami | Permalink * Comments

Sun-Sentinel has an article about the 24 inch "Terminator" pancake challenge offered by Shelby's in Deerfield Beach, FL which has never been completed in approximately 300 attempt. The challenge will appear on an upcoming episode of "Outrageous Food".

November 6, 2010 at 10:32 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Fort Lauderdale, Pancake Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

Nitally's Thai-Mex Cuisine in St. Petersburg, FL has a ghost pepper soup challenge that awards $150 if the soup is finished in under 30 minutes.

October 29, 2010 at 9:48 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Spicy Eating Challenges, Tampa | Permalink * Comments

LeBookworm has posted a video of Takeru Kobayashi at the Southeast Regional Conference of Asian American Leaders (SERCAAL) held at the University of Florida.

October 25, 2010 at 11:38 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Gainesville, Kobayashi (小林尊), Videos | Permalink * Comments

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