Upcoming eating contests
eating challenges
(All New Jersey eating challenges and contests in database)
The New Jersey State Barbecue Championship in North Wildwood, NJ will hold the Bud Light Wing Challenge on July 12. $2500 will be awarded to the winning 3 person team.
Dave Brunelli comments that he ate 6.5 pounds of Curley's fries at Morey's Piers in Wildwood, NJ yesterday to defeat Jamie McDonald and Dave Goldstein.
Marcos Owens reports that the Nathan's qualifier that was to have taken place at the New Jersey State Fair in East Rutherford on June 21 will not be held. I have not been able to find a cancellation announcement; the contest has been dropped from the schedule on IFOCE.com.
Morey's Piers in Wildwood, NJ will hold a curly fry eating contest on Father's Day, June 15. The top professional (someone who has previously won money in an eating contest) will win $1000, the top amateur will receive $500.
Dave Brunelli ate 122 wings in 15 minutes to win today's eating contest at Amish Market in North Wildwood, NJ.
The Amish Market of North Wildwood, NJ is holding a hot wing eating contest on Monday awarding a prize reportedly worth more than $500.
A teenager in Hackensack, NJ is suing the Paramus Board of Education after slipping on debris on the floor left over from a pie eating contest.
25Burgers in New Brunswick, NJ will hold a burger eating contest for teams of 3 amateurs on April 10 awarding $525 ($300 to the winning trio).
Joe Menchetti announces he ate 13 meatballs to win a contest at Millie's Old World in Morristown, NJ. Jon Squibb won an eat-off for second place. update Dave Brunelli won the first heat with a total of 15 meatballs. update March 11 Morristown Green has a contest report.
Millie's Old World will hold a meatball eating contest on Sunday in Morristown, NJ awarding $500.
Joe Menchetti won the $500 first prize at Pub 46's Wing Bowl in Clifton, NJ Sunday.
Dave Wittenburg won the Oyster Bowl held in Princeton, NJ yesterday. update Full results (individual | team) have been posted.
The Oyster Bowl will take place in Princeton, NJ on Sunday and award a trip for two to Punta Cana. Dave "US Male" Goldstein will commpete and appeared on Talk Philly with Theza Friedman to promote the contest.
Pub 46 in Clifton, NJ will hold a wing eating contest Sunday awarding $500.
A competition to be held at "Meadowlands Tailgate Party Live from East Rutherford†before the Super Bowl claims to be the first cannoli eating contest in the country. The Feast of San Gennaro has been holding cannoli contests since at least 2002.
Jon "Super" Squibb has started a blog at http://blogs.courierpostonline.com/supersquibb
Takeru Kobayashi's appearance at Seton Hall in October is mentioned in an article about marketing techniques used by New Jersey college basketball programs.
"Farmer" Bob Garges won last night's Wing Off (final picture) at PJ Whelihan's in Cherry Hill, NJ. The "Ukraine Train" also competed and Dave "US Male" Goldstein used the contest as a training session.
The Wing Off schedule for Wing Bowl 22 has been announced. The first Wing Off will take place on Friday at PJ Whelihan's in West Chester, PA. The finals on January 21 will award a spot in the finals.
At tonight's Big East Tip Off at Seton Hall University, Takeru Kobayashi ate 11 hot dogs in 10 1 minute and drank a gallon of milk in 15 seconds. update Oct 26 A video of the event is available (from NBC Sports)
Seton Hall Athletics is seeking a competitor to take on Takeru Kobayashi at the Big East Tip Off Party on Friday.
Philly.com has an article about the house burger record at Jim's Lunch in Milville, NJ. MLB phenom Mike Trout has reportedly eaten 6 burgers (the top mark is 15.)
NJ.com reports that Bill "El Wingador" Simmons was sentenced with a 7 year prison term today after he pleaded guilty to possession of cocaine with the intent to distribute. update Simmons could be out of jail in 4 months if he is accepted into the NJ intensive supervision program and claims he made $1,000 a week distributing drugs.
Takeru Kobayashi will compete in a hot dog eating contest at Seton Hall's Midnight Madness on October 25 in South Orange, NJ. The event will be televised on Fox Sports 1.
Zuka's Hot Grill in Toms River, NJ is holding a hot dog eating contest tomorrow awarding a flat screen TV.
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