Upcoming eating contests
eating challenges
(All Nevada eating challenges and contests in database)
95.5 Vegas Country has posted a video of Tom Gilbert winning the corned beef eating contest held at Hash House A Go Go in Las Vegas on St. Patrick's Day.
The facebook for the NASCAR Cafe, home of the B3 burrito challenge, announces that it will close on May 16 when the Sahara Hotel it is located inside shuts its doors. (via email)
X107.5 has a gallery of the finals of the Las Vegas Wing Bowl. Paul (last name not listed) was the winner with a total of 116 chicken wings.
Naader Reda has blog entries about his attempts at the B3 Burrito and IHOP all you can eat pancakes. The server at the San Bernardino, CA IHOP says the house record is 70 pancakes, set by an anonymous male.
X107.5 has a page about the Las Vegas Wing Bowl. The contest rules prohibit not only professional eaters from competing but also require that entrants be residents of Clark County, Nevada.
The facebook for the NASCAR Cafe announces that Genevieve, a 17 year old girl weighing 95 pounds, finished the B3 burrito in 87 minutes, making her the third female to complete the 6+ burrito and the second finisher in 2011.
VegasNews has a page about the 2011 X107.5 Las Vegas Wing Bowl. Qualifiers will take place at McFadden’s Restaurant and Saloon at the Rio All-Suite Hotel & Casino on Wednesdays from January 12 to February 2. The finals on February 5 will award $2,500 to the winner.
The NASCAR Cafe facebook reports that Johnnie Excel finished the B3 burrito in 28 minutes. (via Don Sturdy).
Naader Reda has a blog entry about successfully completing a burger challenge, a sandwich challenge and a team pizza challenge with Tom Gilbert in Las Vegas on Christmas Eve.
The facebook for Naked City Pizza in Las Vegas has a gallery of the debut of its pizza challenge on Christmas Eve. Tom Gilbert and Naader Reda were the first pair to finish the challenge with a time of 16:19.
Matt Stonie has posted his video of eating the B3 Burrito at the NASCAR Cafe in Las Vegas in 15 minutes.
Aubrey is first person to finish B3 Burrito twice
update Dec 22 3:01 Pacific Aubrey’s official time was 59 minutes. The NASCAR Cafe facebook says she is the first person to finish the B3 twice.
update Dec 22 2:20 Pacific Aubrey finished in about 58 minutes
update Dec 22 2:00 Pacific Aubrey is still working on the burrito. Stephanie Torres’ record of 38 minutes is safe.
update Dec 22 1:50 Pacific 30 minutes have elapsed and Aubrey has finished about 80% – 90% of the burrito
update Dec 22 1:21 Pacific Aubrey has received the burrito (You need to have a Java plugin to view the NASCAR Cafe web cast)
The NASCAR Cafe facebook announces that Aubrey will attempt to become a two-time finisher of the 6+ pound B3 burrito at 1pm Pacific (4 pm Eastern). Her attempt will come one year from the day she became the first woman to finish the challenge. Aubrey will attempt to finish in under 30 minutes which would be faster than the 38 minutes it took Stephanie Torres, the only other woman to finish the burrito.
Gaming Today reports that customers who finish the B3 Burrito in less than 17 minutes will get a free two night stay at the Sahara casino.
Lori and Lisa have a blog entry about their attempts at the 100 ounce challenge at Toby Keith’s Las Vegas Bar & Grill.
The facebook for the NASCAR Cafe reports that Shawn Cochran finished the B3 Burrito in 19 minutes.
The Naked City Pizza Shop is looking for first person to attempt its "Frickin Huge" pizza challenge when it debuts in several weeks.
The facebook for the NASCAR Cafe reports that Matt Stonie finished the B3 burrito in 15 minutes.
Sammy Hagar's restaurant, the Cabo Wabo Cantina in Las Vegas, has started the "I can't drive 55" dollar nacho challenge. Diners who complete the eight pound plate without assistance in under 55 minutes will get the nachos and a T-shirt free. (via Sean Gordon)
The Las Vegas Sun has a report on the Martorano’s Masters Meatball Eating Championship by amateur competitor Bruce Spotleson.
Joey Chestnut wins 2010 Martorano’s meatballs contest
update Nov 10 Las Vegas Weekly has a blog entry
Press release about the contest
DailyFiasco has a blog entry and video
Pokerworks has a blog entry
update Nov 8 #2A post-contest interview of Joey Chestnut is available
update Nov 8 A contest video has been posted
The Las Vegas Review Journal has confused the 2009 results with the 2010 results and lists Pat Bertoletti as the runner up.
update 4:05 The IFOCE twitter has posted the results part 1 | part 2
1) Joey Chestnut 43 meatballs
2) Rich LeFevre 37
3) Juliet Lee 35
4) Erik Denmark 33.5
5T) Kevin Ross 33
5T) Ron Koch 33
7) Chiun Peng 29
8) Matt Cohen 20
9) Jason Scarincio 19
10) Jason Erb 16
11) Guy Bertuzzi 16 11
12) Bruce Spotleson 10
13) Sean Kirby 6
The contest should start at 3 pm eastern.
Joey Chestnut did an interview for Las Vegas Weekly in which says that Rich LeFevre is the only competitor he considers a threat.
VegasCountry955 has a video of an in-studio meatball eating contest Joey Chestnut participated in.
VegasNews.com lists the field of Sunday's Martorano’s Masters Meatball Eating Championship as Erik Denmark, Rich LeFevre, Juliet Lee, "El Toro" Jimenez, Ron Koch, Bryan Beard along with defending champion Joey Chestnut, who has an interview in LasVegasWeekly.com
The MLE facebook lists Joey Chestnut, Erik Denmark, Bryan Beard, Kevin Ross, Ron Koch, Larell Marie Mele, El Toro Jimenez fixed, Jason Erb and possibly Rich Lefevre as entrants in the November 7 Martorano's meatball eating contest.
Registration for the November 7 Martorano's meatball eating contest in Las Vegas will open tomorrow at 1 pm eastern.
Stoney's North Forty in Las Vegas has a four pound omelet challenge which is free if finished in under 60 minutes.
A report on tonight's sushi eating contest held at the Mr. Olympia bodybuilding contest in Las Vegas has been posted. "Furious" Pete Czerwinski did not compete.
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