We get leads on Food Challenges from many sources. Some of the best are from the competitive eaters that go around taking the challenges. The lead and information on this one we owe to two great competitive eaters and bloggers, Naader “Freak8r” Reda and Aaron Wakamatsu. You can check out [...] Read more »
Paddy Long’s Bacon and Beer Pub – Bacon Bomb Challenge
You know a restaurant that has bacon and beer is a place to be. Now picture a place that has monthly beer and bacon tastings, with five different cuts of bacon paired with five different craft beers. Don’t have your bags packed for Chicago yet? Ok how about an all [...] Read more »
Port Royal Bar & Grille – Land Lubber BBQ Meal
Port Royal Bar and Grille’s Davy Jones Locker challenge was featured on Man Vs. Food. But they have added a second one for those people that are not seafood inclined. CHALLENGE: Eat a full rack of baby back ribs, a full pound of pulled pork, pulled chicken, sliced beef brisket [...] Read more »
Crepes Bonaparte – Nutella Eating Contest
Well a lot has been going on with Best Food Challenges over the past week, so why not add a couple more firsts. This is the first time we have featured a Nutella eating competition, the first time we have featured a gourmet food truck, and the first time the [...] Read more »
Sadie’s of New Mexico – Stuffed Sopaipilla Challenge
A sopapailla, for those who didn’t know which includes me, is a kind of fried pastry and a type of quick bread served in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, New Mexico, Peru, Texas, and Uruguay. Oh I guess you can add New Mexico to that list. EATING CONTEST: Eat a 7 pound [...] Read more »
Trimbo’s Jumboli Challenge
This is the first challenge we have featured in Montana. So of course it would be a stromboli challenge. Stromboli? Montana? Well why not? CHALLENGE: Eat this 80 OZ stromboli, filled with mozzarella cheese, pizza sauce, fried peppers and onions, capacolla, salami, pepperoni, black olives, mushrooms, spinach, ricotta cheese, etc….. [...] Read more »
Kooky Canuck Poutine Eating Contest
On July 1st from 8-9PM the Kooky Canuck will have a Poutine Eating Contest to celebrate Canada Day. CHALLENGE: Compete against 9 other contestants to eat the most plates of Poutine (Poutine is a dish consisting of French fries topped with fresh cheese curds, covered with brown gravy or sauce [...] Read more »
Salvador Molly’s Great Balls of Fire
Every year Salvador Molly’s does a benefit with their Great Balls of Fire Challenge, this years winner ate 31 of them. But if you miss that one, you can always go to the restaurant and try to eat 5 of them. CHALLENGE: Eat 5 Habanero cheese fritters with all the [...] Read more »
Casa De Lobo Six Pound Chimi Challenge
When a place has items called Fat Boy Burrito a six pound chimmichanga you know your in for some heavy eating. CHALLENGE: Eat 6lbs. of wet chimi, packed with 1lb. of refried beans, 1lb. of cheddar cheese, 2lbs. of seasoned ground beef & topped with 16oz. of red sauce. So [...] Read more »
Coasters Sports Bar – Spiedie Challenge
For those that don’t know, which included me until this article, a Spiedie is a dish local to known athroughout Central New York state. A Spiedie consists of cubes of chicken, pork, lamb, veal, venison or beef. The meat cubes are marinated overnight or longer (sometimes for as long as [...] Read more »