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Bay Burger in Sag Harbor, NY will hold an amateur-only lobster roll eating contest on Labor Day. The first prize is $500 and the entrance fee is $100.

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List of Long Island eating challenges in the eatfeats database

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Mike Longo has uploaded videos of the With Cheese Please cheesesteak contest to his youtube page.
Mike Longo has the top 3 in today's cheesesteak eating contest at With Cheese Please: 1) "Munchin" Mike Longo 2) David "Tiger Wings" Brunelli 3) Joel Podelsky

Sonya sustains shellfish streak at Pete’s Clams

update June 1 WPIX has a video of an interview Sonya Thomas did before the contest (via comment)
Beautiful Brian has a contest video and interviews with Sonya Thomas, Juliet Lee and Badlands Booker

update Rich Shea has the top 3:

1) Sonya Thomas, 26 dozen clams
2) Juliet Lee 23.75 dozen
3) Tim “Eater X” Janus 19 dozen

According to the eatfeats database, Sonya Thomas has finished in the top 2 in every shellfish (oysters, clams, lobsters, crabcakes, clams) contest she has competed in, with the only 2nd place finish occurring in the controversial 2009 Atlantic City crawfish contest.

The contest should start around 1pm. Tim Janus wore a Morey’s Piers shirt on the CBS Early Show, so he might be doing the curly fries contest.

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ExploreLI reports that Sonya Thomas, Tim Janus, Eric "Badlands" Booker and defending champion Juliet Lee are expected to compete in tomorrow's clam eating contest at Pete's Clam Bar in Island Park, NY.

Badlands Booker raps on ExploreLI.com

Eric “Badlands” Booker did a rap on ExploreLI to promote the Memorial Day clam eating contest at Peter’s Clam Bar in Island Park, NY.

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Emizzle03 reports that Man vs. Food recorded at Port Royal Pub and Grille in Islip, Long Island yesterday.
The Port Royal Pub and Grille in Islip, Long Island has seven eating challenges: a BBQ and a seafood challenge along with a burger and four sandwich challenges.
RXMuscle has videos of the "Whack Pack" visiting the Heart Attack Grill and J & R's Steakhouse in Islip, NY: Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3
Howard has a picture of the 88 ounce steak challenge at Cattleman's Steakhouse in Lindenhurst (Long Island), New York.
Out of the Park Burgers in Central Islip, NY has a "eat for the cycle" challenge in which a diner who can eat a single, double, triple and home run burger in under 30 minutes will receive all four sandwiches for free.
A picture of the latke eating contest at Zan's Deli in Lake Grove, Long Island won by Don "Moses" Lerman appeared on the front page of The Times of Middle Country.

Don Lerman wins Zan’s latkes

CompetitiveEaters.com reports that Don “Moses” Lerman won the latke eating contest at Zan’s Deli today. Paul “Pork Slap” Arcaria was second. According to the eatfeats database, this is Lerman’s first win in a sanctioned contest since the August 2004 Nathan’s qualifier in Saratoga Springs, NY.

update Don Lerman has posted a video announcing his retirement from competitive eating to his blog.

update Dec 15 Recent comments for this post not pertaining to the latke contest have been moved to the “Abuse Room” thread

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According to ffidler's twitter the latke eating contest (purse $790) to be held during the Long Island Chanukah Telethon Sunday night is still accepting entrants.
Applications are now being accepted from amateurs for the "Clash of the Clucks" wing eating contest. The first round will take place at 25 Long Island sites from January 29 to January 31.
It appears there will be two Long Island latke eating contests on December 13: one competition will be held at Zan's Deli in Lake Grove, the other will take place in conjunction with the Chabad of Mineola's Chanukah Telethon.
The NYPost reports that the Chabad of Mineola (Long Island) will hold a kosher latke eating contest with a purse of $790 ($360 first prize) on December 13 as part of its Chanukah Telethon.
AntonNews has a report on the eating contest held at the Long Island Oyster Festival with full results.
Youtube has a video of last month's Fatburger eating contest produced by News 12 Long Island.
ExploreLI has a list of upcoming Long Island eating contests.
Gazette.net has an article about Juliet Lee's victory in the eating contest held at Pete's Clam Bar on Memorial Day.

URDB: Juliet Lee wins Pete’s Clam Bar, Eater X 2nd

Juliet Lee wins! Huge upset! Eater X takes second. on Twitpic Crazy Legs, Eater X and more. World Clam Eating Championship ... on Twitpic

update #4 Ramblin and Amblin has some pictures

update #3 NewsDay has an article reporting Badlands Booker ate 8 dozen clams

update #2The top 3 from IFOCE.com
1. Juliet Lee 23 dozen
2. Tim Janus 20 dozen
3. Micah “Wing Kong” Collins 16 dozen

update The Universal Records Database reports that Juliet Lee won, Tim Janus was second.

If Sonya Thomas competed, that ends her victory streak against other women at about 6 years.

The Universal Records Database is at Pete’s Clam Bar and has started posting twitter updates.

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The date for Peter's Clam Bar Clam Eating Contest has been listed as May 25 (Memorial Day) and registration is now open. The purse is $2500.
The facebook page for Maraschino Ice Cream has a video of Don Lerman's victory at the hands-free eating contest held during its grand opening
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