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Louisiana restaurants' eating challenges and eating contests

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2012 Feb 27Burrito La Palma Eating Contest La Palma Thibodeaux, LA
1.5 lb. burgerCWall of Fame Burger Times Grill 4 LA & 3 FL sites, LA
hot dogsCHot Dog Eating Record Frankie's Dawg House Baton Rouge, LA
3+ lb. burritoCIllegal Burrito Izzo's Baton Rouge, LA
100 wingsCRedneck Wang Challenge - defunct Feisty Nag Bossier City, LA restaurant closed
10 tacosCTen Taco Challenge Munchies Chalmette, LA
big burritoCMegamunch Challenge Munchies Chalmette, LA
pizza sandwichCThe God-Faletta Challenge Tommy's Pizza Hammond, LA pizza is between big pieces of muffuletta bread
3 1 lb. burgersCJimmy’s Ultimate Brisket Burger Challenge Bar-B-Que Station Independence, LA burger topped/w 10 slices of bacon, one half cup of cheese and 4 ounces of shaved brisket
ribsCAYCE rib record 2Paul's Lafayette, LA current record is 30 ribs
3.5 lb. burgerC7 Patty, 7 Cheese Burger Challenge Jack Daniel's Bar & Grill @ L'auberge Lake Charles, LA
5 lb. sausageCMike the Tiger Challenge The Fat Cat Cafe Lake Charles, LA
2+ lb. burgerCFull O' Bull Burger Lucille's Cafe Leesville, LA also have wall of fame for 1 lb. burger finishers, current record is 7:43
dozen oystersC15 Dozen Club Acme Oyster House New Orleans, LA
8 scoop sundaeCTchoupitoulas Challenge The Creole Creamery New Orleans, LA
1.5 lb. burgerCThe Hobo Hobo's Family Restaurant Pineville, LA
5 lb. burritoCBurrito La Palma La Palma Mexican Restaurant Thibodaux, LA
1 lb. burgerCSport City Hall of Fame Sports City Grill West Monroe, LA
2011 Nov 18Cupcake Eating Contest Sweet Wishes Cafe Baton Rouge, LA
2011 Oct 22Boudin Eating Contest Boudin Cookoff Lafayette, LA
2011 Oct 16Shrimp Buster Eating Contest Herby K's Shreveport, LA
2011 Oct 8IShrimp Eating Contest - cancelled Isle of Capri Lake Charles, LA apparently cancelled
2011 Oct 8Tamale Eating Contest Zwolle Tamale Festival Zwolle, LA
$250.00 2011 Sep 3 Hot Dog Eating Contest Bogie's Bar Baton Rouge, LA
($175.00)2011 Aug 27 Rib Eating Contest Suckers Baton Rouge, LA
$200.00 2011 Aug 13 Hot Dog Eating Contest Magoo's Bar and Grill Baton Rouge, LA $20 entry fee
2011 Jul 24Peach Eating Contest Louisiana Peach Festival Ruston, LA
$100.00 2011 Jul 4 Hot Dog Eating Contest Frankies Dawg House Baton Rouge, LA
2011 Jun 25The OMG Challenge Uncle E's Wings & Things Baton Rouge, LA $25 entry fee
2011 Jun 12Tomato Eating Contest Creole Tomato Festival New Orleans, LA
$1,750.00 2011 Jun 5I Acme World Oyster-Eating Championship New Orleans Oyster Festival New Orleans, LA
2011 May 29Women's Crawfish Eating Contest Mudbug Madness Shreveport, LA $5 fee
2011 May 28Men's Crawfish Eating Contest Mudbug Madness Shreveport, LA $15 fee
2011 May 27Youth Crawfish Eating Contest Mudbug Madness Shreveport, LA $5 fee
2011 May 7Crawfish eating contest Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival Breaux Bridge, LA
2011 May 6Taco Eating Contest Take It to the Tracks - community block party Hammond, LA
2011 May 5Burrito Eating Contest Qdoba Baton Rouge, LA
2011 May 5Hot Pepper Eating Contest Nacho Mama's - Gentilly New Orleans, LA
2011 Apr 16Pinch-A-Palooza Crawfish Eating Contest Deanie's Seafood Metairie, LA
2011 Apr 10Strawberry Eating Contest Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival Ponchatoula, LA
$2,000.00 2011 Apr 9I Rouses World Crawfish Eating Championship French Quarter Festival New Orleans, LA to be held at Louisiana State's Museums's Old US Mint
2011 Apr 9Rouses World Crawfish Eating Championship - amateurs French Quarter Festival New Orleans, LA to be held at Louisiana State's Museums's Old US Mint
2011 Apr 9Rouses World Crawfish Eating Championship - media French Quarter Festival New Orleans, LA to be held at Louisiana State's Museums's Old US Mint
2011 Apr 9Strawberry Eating Contest Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival Ponchatoula, LA
2011 Mar 27Beignet Eating Contest New Orleans Roadfood Festival New Orleans, LA
2011 Mar 17Potato Eating Contest Finn McCool's New Orleans, LA
2010 Dec 4Burrito Eating Contest Izzo's Illegal Burrito Lafayette, LA
2010 Oct 23Burrito Eating Contest Izzo's Illegal BurritoCovington, LA
2010 Oct 23Taco Eating Contest Tacos & Beer Slidell, LA
2010 Oct 16Boudin Sausage Eating Contest Boudin Cook-off Lafayette, LA
2010 Oct 9Tamale Eating Contest Zwolle Tamale Festival Zwolle, LA
2010 Jul 3Hot Dog Eating Contest Forsythe ParkMonroe, LA
2010 Jun 25Peach Eating Contest Louisiana Peach Festival Ruston, LA
2010 Jun 22Taco Eating Contest Lucy's Retired Surfers Bar & Restaurant Baton Rouge, LA
$1,750.00 2010 Jun 6I Acme World Oyster-Eating Championship New Orleans Oyster Festival New Orleans, LA prizes not listed, 2011 prizes assumed
2010 May 30Mudbug Madness Women's Crawfish Eating Contest Mudbug Madness Shreveport, LA $15.00 entry fee
2010 May 29Mudbug Madness Men’s Crawfish Eating Contest Mudbug Madness Shreveport, LA $15.00 entry fee
2010 May 28Mudbug Madness Youth Crawfish Eating Contest Mudbug Madness Shreveport, LA 13 – 20 years of age $5.00 Entry Fee
($75.00)2010 May 26 Crawfish Eating Contest Grand Isle New Orleans, LA for oil spill recovery
2010 May 25Taco Eating Contest Lucy's Retired Surfers Bar & Restaurant Baton Rouge, LA
2010 May 1Crawfish eating contest Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival Breaux Bridge, LA
$1,750.00 2010 Apr 10I Rouses World Crawfish Eating Championship French Quarter Festival New Orleans, LA to be held at Louisiana State's Museums's Old US Mint
2010 Feb 2ESPN 1420 Wing Bowl The Tilted KiltLafayette, LA alternates can sign up to replace no shows
2009 Oct 17Boudin Sausage Eating Contest Boudin Cook-offLafayette, LA
2009 Oct 10Tamale Eating Contest Zwolle Tamale FestivalZwolle, LA
2009 Oct 2Dumpling Eating Contest Oktoberfest New Orleans, LA
$5,400.00 2009 Sep 19I Harrah's Louisiana Downs World Grits Eating Championship Louisiana Downs Bossier City, LA
2009 Sep 12Meat Pie Eating Contest Meat Pie FestivalNatchitoches, LA
$50.00 2009 Jul 4 Hot Dog Eating Contest Celebration on the CaneNatchitoches, LA
($1,000.00)2009 Jun 27 Los Gallos Burrito Eating Contest Los Gallos Baton Rouge, LA
2009 May 24Crawfish Eating Contest-Women Mudbug Madness Shreveport, LA 21+ $5 entry fee
2009 May 23Crawfish Eating Contest- men Mudbug Madness Shreveport, LA 21+ $10.00 entry fee
2009 May 22Crawfish Eating Contest - youth Mudbug Madness Shreveport, LA 12-20 years old $5.00 Entry Fee The first person to eat a 5lb tray of crawfish wins.
2009 May 9Boudin Eating Contest Cochon de Lait Festival Mansura, LA
2009 May 2Crawfish eating contest Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival Breaux Bridge, LA
$2,250.00 2009 Apr 18I Acme World Oyster-Eating Championship Acme Oyster House New Orleans, LA registration opens March 3
2009 Apr 4Strawberry Eating Contest Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival Ponchatoula, LA
2009 Jan 28TVMan vs. Food The Travel Channel New Orleans, LA starts at 10 pm eastern
2009 Jan 10Wing Eating Contest New Orleans Boat Show New Orleans, LA listen to 98.1 FM for details
2008 Nov 29Kielbasa-eating contest Bacchanal Fine Wine & SpiritsNew Orleans, LA entrants must wear blue & white clothing
2008 Oct 25Boudin Sausage Eating Contest Boudin Cook-offLafayette, LA
2008 Oct 18Meat Pie Eating Contest Meat Pie FestivalNatchitoches, LA
2008 Oct 17International Rice Eating Contest Rice FestivalCrowley, LA
2008 Oct 11Tamale Eating Contest Zwolle Tamale FestivalZwolle, LA
2008 Oct 4Pizza Eating Contest Webster Parish FairMinden, LA
2008 Oct 4Fried Okra Eating Contest Okra Cookoff and Music FestivalSt. Martinville, LA
2008 Sep 27Drumstick Eating Contest Louisiana Chicken Festival Dubach, LA also a boiled egg eating contest
$10,000.00 2008 Sep 13I Louisiana Downs World Grits Eating Championship Harrah's Louisiana Downs Bossier City, LA
$400.00 2008 Aug 9 Rib Eating Contest Corky's Ribs & BBQ Baton Rouge, LA $20 donation required for entry, ribs served by Hooters girls
2008 Jul 3Hot Dog Eating Contest Buhlow Fun ParkPineville, LA contestants to donate $4 or 4 food items to Food Bank
2008 Jun 29Peach Eating Contest Louisiana Peach Festival Ruston, LA
2008 Jun 7INathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier Sam's ClubNew Orleans, LA
2008 May 25Crawfish Eating Contest - women Mudbug Madness Shreveport, LA for ages 21+
$100.00 2008 May 24 Crawfish Eating Contest - men Mudbug Madness Shreveport, LA for ages 21+, weight includes weight of shells
2008 May 23Crawfish Eating Contest - youth Mudbug Madness Shreveport, LA for ages 13-20
2008 May 3Crawfish eating contest Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival Breaux Bridge, LA
$1,625.00 2008 Apr 12I Acme World Oyster-Eating Championship Acme Oyster House New Orleans, LA
2008 Apr 12Strawberry Eating Contest Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival Ponchatoula, LA
$10,000.00 2007 Sep 29I Louisiana Downs World Grits Eating Championship Harrah's Louisiana Downs Bossier City, LA
2007 Jun 21Peach Eating Contest Louisiana Peach Festival Ruston, LA
2007 Apr 14Strawberry Eating Contest Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival Ponchatoula, LA
2006 Nov 16IWOW Wingman Amateur Wing Eating Competition WOW Café and Wingery Covington, LA Crazy Legs Conti to appear
2005 Apr 13IWorld Strawberry Jubilee Eating Championship Southeast Louisiana UniversityHammond, LA
$1,750.00 2005 Mar 20I Acme World Oyster-Eating Championship Acme Oyster HouseMetarie, LA
$1,750.00 2004 Apr 17I Acme World Oyster-Eating Championship Acme Oyster HouseMetarie, LA
$1,750.00 2003 Apr 12I Acme World Oyster-Eating Championship Acme Oyster HouseNew Orleans, LA
2002 Apr 13IAcme World Oyster-Eating Championship Acme Oyster HouseNew Orleans, LA