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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.

January 8, 2011 at 9:48 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:B3 Burrito, Las Vegas, Women | Permalink * Comments

Four qualifiers for the Cleveland area Wing Bowl will be held at Quaker Steak and Lubes on Saturdays in January starting tonight in Mentor, Ohio. The rules state professionals are prohibited from competing and the grand prize is $1,000.

January 8, 2011 at 6:06 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Cleveland, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

PB wins PB & Banana sandwich contest

January 8, 2011 at 12:28 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Biloxi, Contest Results, Pat Bertoletti

update Brian Seiken has a contest report and video (via crawfish). He has also posted videos to his youtube page.

Paradise on Peabody has also posted a video.

update Results have been posted on the eatingcontest twitter Part 1 | Part 2

1 Pat Bertoletti 28 sandwiches
2 Bob Shoudt 27
3 Aaron Osthoff 18.5
4T Eric “Badlands” Booker 16.5
4T Nate Biller 16.5
4T Adrian Morgan 16.5
7 Juliet Lee 16
8 Jim Reeves 14.5
9 Larell Marie Mele 10.75
10T Brian Seiken 7.5
10T Damien Boykin 7.5
12 James Watley

The contest should start at 1pm central time. “Beautiful” Brian Seiken will perform four songs before the contest update Picture 1 | Picture 2.

Pat Bertoletti has posted his own peanut butter & banana sandwich recipe.

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Bakersfield.com reports that Takeru Kobayashi ate 5 hot dogs in 55 seconds at an exhibition at last night's Bakersfield Condors minor league hockey game.

January 8, 2011 at 11:51 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Bakersfield, Kobayashi (小林尊) | Permalink * Comments (1)

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.

January 7, 2011 at 11:48 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Las Vegas, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Outrageous Food Jan 7, 2010 (“Nuclear Wings”) episode links

January 7, 2011 at 9:26 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Breakfast Eating Challenges, Oakland, Omelet Eating Challenges, Outrageous Food, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Spicy Eating Challenges

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List of Oakland / East Bay eating challenges & contests in the eatfeats database
List of Philadelphia eating challenges & contests in the eatfeats database
List of Pittsburgh eating challenges & contests in the eatfeats database

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The facebook for Rock Botton in King of Prussia, PA reports that Rich "Cheesecake Beefcake", third place in last year's Wing Bowl, won last night's Wing Off. (gallery)

January 7, 2011 at 8:26 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Philadelphia, Wing Bowl 19 | Permalink * Comments

Outrageous Food will be recording footage tomorrow at Jake's Sandwich Board in Philadelphia for a segment about the Philly Challenge defeated by Dave "US Male" Goldstein. [City Paper Meal Ticket]

January 7, 2011 at 2:37 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Outrageous Food, Philadelphia, Sandwich Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

Takeru Kobayashi will be at the Bakersfield Condors arena tonight at 6 pm to greet fans. He will be doing a hot dog eating demonstration during a break between periods and not competing against other fans.

January 7, 2011 at 1:48 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Bakersfield, Kobayashi (小林尊) | Permalink * Comments (2)

Central Cafe in Plainville, CT (Hartford area) will hold a wing eating contest on January 30 awarding $250 to the winner.

January 7, 2011 at 7:14 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Hartford, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

A page about the 2011 Boston Wingbowl has been set up on boston.cbslocal.com. Qualifying will start tomorrow night at Hooters of Saugus, MA. The total purse is $5,000 (breakdown not provided).

January 6, 2011 at 7:40 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Boston, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (4)

Here is a list of possible competitors in Saturday's peanut butter & banana sandwich eating contest based on the MLE facebook & other posts: Bob Shoudt, Sonya Thomas, Tim Janus, Badlands Booker, Adrian Morgan, Sean Gordon, Aaron Ostoff, Brian Seiken, Nate Biller, Paul Barlow, Damien Boykin. update Juliet Lee and Larell Marie Mele will also compete.

January 6, 2011 at 2:58 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Biloxi, Contest Previews | Permalink * Comments (18)

106.7 The Fan has a page about the Washington, DC area Wing Bowl. The winner will receive $2,500, the runner-up $1,000 and third place will be awarded an iPad.

January 6, 2011 at 1:17 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:District of Columbia, Maryland DC area, Northern Virginia, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Casey's Pub in Loves Park, IL (Rockford area) will hold a pizza eating contest on January 26 awarding a Bahamas cruise for 2 to the winner.

January 6, 2011 at 7:03 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Prizes, Rockford, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (1)

The qualifying circuit for the Hard Times (Washington, DC area) Wing Bowl has been announced. The first qualifier will take place in Germantown, MD on Tuesday.

January 5, 2011 at 2:23 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:District of Columbia, Maryland DC area, Northern Virginia, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (2)

KBPI has a page about the 2011 Denver Wing Bowl. Qualifying starts tomorrow and the first prize is a 50 inch television.

January 5, 2011 at 2:17 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Denver, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

The University of Maryland competitive eating team's appearance on CSN Washington last night can be viewed online. (via Josh Weissman)

January 5, 2011 at 2:15 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:College Contests, Maryland DC area, Television, Videos | Permalink * Comments

Courier Post Online has a gallery of last night's Wing-Off held at Skeeter's Pub in Blenheim, NJ won by David "Tiger Wings & Things" Brunelli. MyFoxPhilly reports that tickets are still available for Wing Bowl 19.

January 5, 2011 at 8:40 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Camden, Dave Brunelli, Galleries, Wing Bowl 19 | Permalink * Comments (8)

Itza Taco in McDonough, GA (Atlanta area) has a 10 pound taco challenge that awards $200 to a customer that finishes it in under an hour.

January 5, 2011 at 7:31 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Atlanta, Taco Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments

Scott Bickel's appearance on a segment about Cleveland's most interesting people on today's episode of WKYC's Good Company today can be viewed online.

January 4, 2011 at 11:30 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Cleveland, Scott Bickel, Television, Videos | Permalink * Comments (5)

Farelli's Wood Fire Pizza will hold five Puget Sound area pizza eating contests in January starting January 5 in Lacey, WA. The contests will award $125 to the winner.

January 4, 2011 at 11:23 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Seattle, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

The OC Register's fast food blog has an entry about qualifying for the eating contest at Tommy Pastrami. Store semi-finals have been moved to January 14 from January 13.

January 4, 2011 at 1:31 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, 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

The facebook for the University of New Mexico announces that Man vs. Food is looking for a UNM student with the first or last name Travis to attempt the 6 pound Travis on a Silver Platter burrito at K & I Diner.

January 3, 2011 at 11:45 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Albuquerque, Burrito Eating Challenges, College Contests, Man vs. Food | Permalink * Comments

Results and a video from the Team Scivation "Big A" Eating Challenge are available. Bodybuilder Marc Lobliner won the contest with a time of 13:45.

January 3, 2011 at 6:32 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Burger Eating Challenges, Male Athletes, North Carolina | Permalink * Comments

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