Upcoming Cincinnati eating contests
Cincinnati eating challenges
(All Cincinnati eating challenges and contests in database)
Man vs. Food:Nation recorded at Izzy's in Cincinnati today (via email) after recording at the Findlay Market yesterday. update Aug 21 Thadd and Milan have a gallery of the recording.
Registration will open tomorrow at 2pm eastern on IFOCE.com for the World Bratwurst Eating Championship in Cincinnati on September 17.
On July 11, Izzy's Deli in Covington, KY will let diners record attempts at the 110 Reuben sandwich challenge to be submitted to Man vs. Food: Nation's casting call. (via Joe LaRue email)
Joe LaRue won today's coney eating contest held at Fountain Square in Cincinnati with a total of 14 coney hot dogs in 3 minutes. (a picture)
Joe LaRue won $100 at a contest held at Murphy's Pub in Cincinnati today by eating 7 hot dogs in 90 seconds.
Cincinnati.com reports Joe LaRue was prevented from officially competing in a five pound Reuben sandwich eating contest held to promote the 110th anniversary of Izzy's in Cincinnati due to being considered too good by the contest organizers.
Joe LaRue won yesterday's Rock the Tot tater tot eating contest at the Newport, KY Bar Louie with a total of 4 pounds and 6.5 ounces in six minutes.
Joe LaRue won two Reds opening day tickets by eating 10 coneys in 4:51 at Tina's in Cincinnati today.
Tina's in downtown Cincinnati will hold a cheese coney eating contest on March 20 awarding Reds opening day tickets.
Metromix has a list of 12 Cincinnati / Northern Kentucky eating challenges. update The article has a gallery of Joe LaRue attempting to eat the challenge burger at Joe's Diner.
A video of the Bardzilla burger eating contest held at Bard's Burger in Covington, KY is available. Bodybuilder March Lobliner won the contest with a time of 17:46
Metromix Cincinnati is looking for stories about attempts at southern Ohio / north Kentucky eating challenges.
Bodybuilder Marc Lobliner faced off against Trevor Canfield of the Detroit Lions and two other former football players in a "Bardzilla" burger eating contest at Bard's Burgers in Latonia, KY. Results have not been publicized, but a record was reportedly broken.
Grace Lee has a picture of the set of the T.Ocho show.
Metromix Cincinnati is looking for two big eaters to attempt a pizza challenge.
Cincinnati.com has a report on Adam Richman's talk at Miami University of Ohio.
A corned beef and cabbage eating contest at Fountain Square in Cincinnati on Sunday will award $100 to the winner.
The facebook page for By Golly's Bar & Grill announces that Joe LaRue set a record for the 2 pound burger challenge with a time of 7:26. The previous record was 18:36.
Joey Chestnut wins Oktoberfest-Zinzinnati bratwurst contest
update Sept 19 CoolSwoo5h has videos of the contest
update Fox19 has the top 4
1) Joey Chestnut 42 bratwurst in 10 minutes
2) Tim “Gravy” Brown 31.75
3) Juliet Lee 23.5
4) Aaron Osthoff 20
? Sean Mulcahey 12
Cincinnati.com also has an article WLWT has an article and slideshow
CincyChamber has a video
The bratwurst eating contest at Oktoberfest-Zinzinnati is expected to start at 3pm eastern. Joey Chestnut did interviews with WCPO, 700WLW and WLWT to promote the contest.
The MLE facebook reports that Joey Chestnut, Tim Brown, Juliet Lee and David Solomon are expected to compete in the bratwurst contest at Oktoberfest Zinzinnati on Saturday.
Bizjournals.com reports that Joey Chestnut and 6 other top ten ranked IFOCE members will compete in the Pepto World Bratwurst Eating Championship in Cincinnati on Saturday.
Peta has a press release criticizing the Buffalo Wing Festival mentioning Sonya Thomas' victory in the wing eating contest (via Rhonda Evans) and This Dish is Veg has a blog entry finding fault with Cincinnati for holding a festival celebrating International Bacon Day with a picture of "Tiny" Tim Rauscheder competing in the bacon eating contest won by Mark Lyle.
IFOCE.com announces that registration for a bratwurst contest at Oktoberfest Zinzinnati on September 18 in Cincinnati will open tomorrow and registration for a moon pie contest at Lady Luck Caruthersville in southeast Missouri on October 16 will open Thursday. (Registration will probably also open soon for the cannoli eating contest at the San Gennaro Festival on September 16.)
Joe La Rue won the eating contest held at the Guinness Oyster Festival in Cincinnati.