| | 2012 Mar 31 | | Jalapeno Eating Contest |
Pepper's Chilibrew Fest |
Cary, NC |
|
| | 2012 Mar 31 | | Hot Wing Eating Contest |
Pepper's Chilibrew Fest |
Cary, NC |
|
| 50 oz. burger | C | Andy's Big "A" Burger Challenge |
Andy's Cheesesteaks |
(over 100 eastern NC sites), NC |
free if eaten in under 30 minutes with fries & 24 oz. soft drink |
| ounces | C | Cold Sweat spicy ice cream |
Sunni Sky's Homemade Ice Cream |
Angier, NC |
record (2006) is 14 ounces |
| big sandwich | C | Philly Challenge |
51 Grill |
Asheville, NC |
includes 1 lb. fries |
| mega burrito | C | Papa's Mega Burrito |
Papas and Beer |
Asheville, NC |
also have Anderson, SC location |
| 2.5 lb. burger | C | Heritage Burger |
Hilltop Restaurant |
Burnsville, NC |
|
| 24 in. pizza | C | 24 Inch Pizza Challenge |
Ruckus Pizza, Pasta, and Spirits |
Cary, NC |
also a raleigh location |
| 3 lb. burger | C | Bella's Beast |
Bella's Kitchen |
Cashiers, NC |
includes 1 lb. fries |
| EU burgers | C | EU Burger Challenge |
Kildares |
Chapel Hill, NC |
available on Tuesday, $20 cost |
| 4+ lb. burrito | C | "El Gigante" burrito |
Bandido's Mexican Café |
Chapel Hill (4 locations), NC |
|
| 1.5 lb. burger | C | The Jesse Mach Burger |
Cafe CENTRAL Bar |
Charlotte, NC |
includes 4 buns and bucket of tater tots |
| 2 lb. burger | C | Ultimate Button Popper Challenge |
Eat Here Now |
Charlotte, NC |
also have 1 lb. burger challenge |
| 1 lb. burger | C | Button Popper |
Eat Here Now |
Charlotte, NC |
includes 1 lb. fries, current record is 3:14 |
| 25 BBQ sliders | C | Big Eats Pig Challenge |
Jackalope Jack's |
Charlotte, NC |
|
| bucket of chili | C | Big Eats Chili Challenge |
Jackalope Jack's |
Charlotte, NC |
|
| 5 lb. sandwich | C | Fatboy Challenge |
Mac's Speed Shop |
Charlotte, NC |
sausage, brisket, chicken, pulled pork, bacon and onion rings, side of mac and cheese and a liter of beer |
| 32 inch pizza | C | 32 Inch Pizza Eating Challenge |
Paventi's Pizzeria |
Charlotte, NC |
free and $500 prize if eaten in under an hour |
| 3 lb. sandwich | C | The Clark Griswald |
Sauceman's BBQ |
Charlotte, NC |
|
| 1.5 lb. burger | C | The Sundogs Challenge |
Sundogs |
Corolla, NC |
served with chili cheese fries |
| 72 ounce steak | C | Big Texas Sirloin |
Cattleman's Steakhouse and Saloon |
Durham, NC |
|
| 2 lb. burger | C | Bull Frogg |
The Fat Frogg |
Elon, NC |
|
| 2 monster burritos | C | Mayhem Burrito Supreme Challenge |
Nana's Restaurant |
Fayetteville, NC |
|
| 40 oz. prime rib | C | Monster Mash |
The Mash House Brewery & Chophouse |
Fayetteville, NC |
includes 2 sides, a pitcher of beer & dessert |
| 1.5 lb. burger | C | 24 Ounce Burger |
Firehouse Fish-N-Fixins |
Gastonia, NC |
|
| big nacho plate | C | Garbage Can Nachos |
Gastonia Grizzlies game |
Gastonia, NC |
|
| 28 in pizza | C | 28 Inch Pizza |
Athens Pizzeria |
Greensboro, NC |
|
| 21 oz. burger | C | The Bully |
Center City Cafe |
Greensboro, NC |
|
| 1 lb. burger | C | Brewhouse Burger |
Natty Greene's Pub & Brewing Co. |
Greensboro, NC |
|
| 6 lb. burrito | C | Monster Burrito Challenge |
Poblano's Mexican Bar and Grill |
Greensboro, NC |
|
| large stromboli | C | Rocco's Challenge - Stromboli |
Rocco's Pizza & Subs |
Greenville, NC |
|
| sicilian pizza | C | Rocco's Challenge - Pizza |
Rocco's Pizza & Subs |
Greenville, NC |
|
| 29 in pizza | C | SuperDome Pizza |
Upper Deck Sports Bar |
Greenville, NC |
|
| 22 oz. burger | C | MEGA burger |
Broadway John's Restaurant |
Indian Trail, NC |
|
| 4 lb. taco salad | C | The Bowlhemoth |
Outer Banks Taco Bar |
Kitty Hawk, NC |
|
| 2 lb. burger | C | Mad Viking |
Spanky's Grille |
Kitty Hawk, NC |
record is 2.5 burgers (5 pounds) |
| pizza sandwich | C | The Monster |
Lakeside Pizza |
Lake Lure, NC |
large ham and bacon pizza, topped with a cheese pizza lettuce, tomato, onion, fried chicken strips and ranch dressing in the middle |
| 2 lb. burger | C | Two Pound Burger Challenge |
Mamie's Drive Inn |
Laurel Hill, NC |
|
| 12 lb. sandwich | C | 12 Pound BBQ sandwich |
Whitley's BBQ Restaurant |
Lexington, NC |
contest currently being held to name the sandwich |
| 25 scoop sundae | C | Big Cow Pile |
Morgan's Dairy Bar |
Lincolnton, NC |
|
| quad burger | C | Heart Attack Burger |
Garden Deli & Pizzeria |
Manteo, NC |
|
| 28 in pizza | C | The Big Guy |
Big Guys Pizza |
Mint Hill, NC |
also make a 32 inch pizza |
| 4 lb. burger | C | Dale's Daniel Boone Burger |
Dough Boy's Pizzeria Cafe | Morganton, NC |
|
| 1.5 lb. cheeseburger | C |
Little Mountain Cheeseburger Challenge |
Holly Springs Cafe |
Mount Airy, NC |
also have women's challenge w/ one pound burger |
| bbq feast | C | A Food Challenge |
Clyde Cooper's BBQ |
Raleigh, NC |
1 lb. BBQ 1 lb. ribs, 1 whole fried chicken, 1 pint brunswick stew, 1 pint of slaw, 12 hush puppies, 1 bowl of banana pudding |
| 18 in burrito | C | Burrito Largo |
Los Tres Vaqueros |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| 2.5 lb. burger | C | Spinner's Buster Burger |
Spinner's Grill |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| 2 lb. burger | C | The Backyard Binge Challenge |
The Backyard Bistro |
Raleigh, NC |
topped w/ 1 pound BBQ (and maybe poutine), includes 1 gallon sweet tea, next to Carolina Hurricanes / NC State arena |
| 5 patty burger | C | King Kong Burger |
The Diner Raleigh |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| 15 hot dogs | C | Hot Dogger Challenge |
The Roast Grill |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| 2.5 lb burger | C | Bigfoot Burger |
Lakes End Diner |
Topton, NC |
|
| 72 ounce steak | C | 72 Ounce Steak |
The Country Squire Restaurant & Vintage Inn |
Warsaw, NC |
challenge only available on week days before 10 pm |
| 2 lb. burger | C | The Cyclone |
Top Dog Cafe |
Waves, NC |
record is 2 cyclones, also have a 1.5 lb. Tsunami burger |
| red roosters | C | Red Rooster Record |
Sunny Side Oyster Bar |
Williamston, NC |
red roosters are oysters on cracker w/ horseradish, peppers & Texas Pete current record is 42 |
| 5 pancakes | C | Large Stack Hall of Fame |
Chris' Cosmic Kitchen |
Wilmington, NC |
|
| big burrito | C | El Papi Grande |
El Cerro Grande |
Wilmington, NC |
|
| subs | C | Bob's Big Gastrointestinal Challenge |
Bob's Big Gas Subs & Pub |
Winston Salem, NC |
|
| ($50.00) | 2012 Feb 5 | |
Hot Wing Eating Contest |
Ballyhoos Island Grill |
Emerald Isle, NC |
|
| | 2012 Feb 5 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
The Hideout |
Fayetteville, NC |
|
| | 2012 Feb 5 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Legal Grounds |
Rutherfordton, NC |
|
| | 2012 Jan 29 | | Food Eating Contest |
Christy's Europub |
Greenville, NC |
to benefit Humane Society of Eastern NC |
| $100.00 | 2011 Dec 23 | |
Eating Contest |
3rd Street Grille |
Lumberton, NC |
food type has not been decided |
| ($150.00) | 2011 Nov 16 | |
Wing Eating Contest |
Kildare's Irish Pub |
Chapel Hill, NC |
|
| | 2011 Nov 5 | | Burritos 4 A Cure |
Flaming Amy's |
Wilmington, NC |
$30 entry fee, to benefit pediatric cancer research |
| | 2011 Nov 1 | | Oyster Eating Contest |
Blu Seafood and Bar |
Durham, NC |
|
| | 2011 Oct 29 | | Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest |
Jackalope Jack's |
Charlotte, NC |
|
| | 2011 Oct 29 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
The Pizza Peel & Tap Room |
Cotswold, NC |
|
| | 2011 Oct 15 | | Lemon Pie Eating Contest |
Chick-fil-A |
Burlington, NC |
|
| ($500.00) | 2011 Oct 15 | |
Wing Eating Contest |
Charlotte Motor Speedway |
Charlotte, NC |
|
| | 2011 Oct 15 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Ciao, Italia! Festival |
Charlotte, NC |
|
| | 2011 Oct 15 | | Pie Eating Contest |
Cooke Street Carnival |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| $100.00 | 2011 Oct 15 | |
Taco Eating Contest |
Cueva de Lobos |
Raleigh, NC |
qualify by eating 10 tacos on Tuesday or Fridays, top 6 times will make finals |
| | 2011 Oct 15 | | Bacon Wrapped Chili Covered Hot Dog Eating Contest |
The Bison Bar |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| | 2011 Oct 8 | | Bavarian Cream Pie Eating Contest |
Oktoberfest |
Asheville, NC |
|
| | 2011 Oct 8 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Hickory Tavern |
Charlotte, NC |
will compete against former Carolina Panther Frank Garcia |
| | 2011 Oct 1 | | Dozen Doughnut Dash |
UNC Chapel Hill |
Chapel Hill, NC |
Krispy Kreme Challenge clone: run 2.5 miles, eat 12 donuts, then run 1.5 miles |
| | 2011 Sep 24 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
“Beer-B-Q” block party |
Burlington, NC |
|
| ($75.00) | 2011 Sep 24 | |
Wing Eating Contest |
Grace Park Fall Festival |
Morrisville, NC |
|
| | 2011 Sep 24 | | Pork Chop Sandwich Eating Contest |
Snappy Lunch @ Mayberry Days |
Mount Airy, NC |
|
| | 2011 Sep 23 | | Pie Eating Contest |
Andy Griffith Playhouse @ Mayberry Days |
Mount Airy, NC |
Floyd the Barber to judge |
| | 2011 Sep 23 | | Pork Chop Sandwich Eating Contest |
Snappy Lunch @ Mayberry Days |
Mount Airy, NC |
|
| | 2011 Sep 17 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Carolina Wing Festival |
Charlotte, NC |
might be Sept 18, amateur only |
| | 2011 Sep 17 | | XXXHot Wing Eating Contest |
Carolina Wing Festival |
Charlotte, NC |
might be Sept 18 |
| | 2011 Sep 17 | | Burrito Eating Challenge |
Qdoba - Friendly Center |
Greensboro, NC |
|
| | 2011 Sep 17 | | Pepper Eating Contest |
City Beverage |
Winston Salem, NC |
|
| | 2011 Sep 16 | | Chili Eating Contest |
3 Day Bash! |
Mocksville, NC |
|
| | 2011 Sep 15 | | Dickey's Barbecue Eating Qualifier |
Dickey's Barbecue |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| | 2011 Sep 11 | | Wing Eating Contest |
FMWR Fort Bragg |
Fort Bragg, NC |
|
| | 2011 Sep 10 | | Collard Eating Contest - men |
Ayden Collard Festival |
Ayden, NC |
|
| | 2011 Sep 10 | | Collard Eating Contest - women |
Ayden Collard Festival |
Ayden, NC |
|
| | 2011 Sep 10 | | Moon Pie Eating Contest |
Duke Homestead |
Durham, NC |
|
| $300.00 | 2011 Sep 10 | |
Hot Chili Pepper Eating Contest |
NC Hot Sauce Festival |
Oxford, NC |
|
| | 2011 Sep 4 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Kennedy's Premium Bar & Grill |
Charlotte, NC |
will have regular & hot wings contests |
| | 2011 Aug 27 | | Jalapeno Eating Contest |
Cleveland Draft House |
Garner, NC |
|
| | 2011 Aug 27 | | Hot Wing Eating Contest |
Cleveland Draft House |
Garner, NC |
|
| | 2011 Aug 27 | | Burger Eating Contest |
Cleveland Draft House |
Garner, NC |
|
| | 2011 Aug 27 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Buffalo Brothers |
Raleigh, NC |
$5 entry fee |
| $200.00 | 2011 Aug 13 | |
72 Ounce Steak Eating Contest |
The Country Squire |
Warsaw, NC |
|
| | 2011 Aug 6 | | BBQ Bean Eating Contest |
Beer and Bourbon Festival |
Cary, NC |
|
| | 2011 Aug 6 | | Pancake Eating Contest |
Mattie's Diner |
Charlotte, NC |
will also have a meat loaf challenge |
| | 2011 Aug 6 | | Watermelon Eating Contest |
Farmers Market |
Lexington, NC |
cash prizes for youth and adult divisions |
| | 2011 Jul 23 | | Pie Eating Contest |
Deja Fest |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| | 2011 Jul 22 | | Hot N’ Cold Eating Extravaganza |
Canes Summer Fun Fest |
Raleigh, NC |
entrants will eat bbq sandwich and ice cream sandwich, $10 entry fee |
| | 2011 Jul 16 | | Heart Attack Burger Contest |
Garden Deli & Pizzeria |
Manteo, NC |
|
| $100.00 | 2011 Jul 16 | |
Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Rock at the Dock |
Mooresville, NC |
|
| | 2011 Jul 12 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Gastonia Grizzlies game |
Gastonia, NC |
|
| ($150.00) | 2011 Jul 11 | |
Mac n Cheese Eating Contest |
Whiskey Warehouse |
Charlotte, NC |
$20 entry fee to benefit cystic fibrosis |
| | 2011 Jul 3 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Red, White and Blue 7th St Block Party | Charlotte, NC |
|
| | 2011 Jul 3 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Durham Bulls game |
Durham, NC |
|
| | 2011 Jul 1 | | Rib Eating Contest |
Texas Hickory Roadhouse |
Hickory, NC |
|
| $205.00 | 2011 Jun 29 | |
Smokey Bones BURGER BATTLE |
8760 JM Keynes Drive |
Charlotte, NC |
|
| $205.00 | 2011 Jun 29 | |
Smokey Bones BURGER BATTLE |
1891 Skibo Road |
Fayeteville, NC |
|
| $205.00 | 2011 Jun 29 | |
Smokey Bones BURGER BATTLE |
3302 High Point Rd. |
Greensboro, NC |
|
| | 2011 Jun 24 | | Garbage Can Nacho Eating contest |
Gastonia Grizzlies game |
Gastonia, NC |
|
| | 2011 Jun 22 | | Lumpy's Ice Cream Eating Contest |
Grazefest Pig Pickin' |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| | 2011 Jun 18 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier - men |
Concord Mills |
Charlotte, NC |
|
| | 2011 Jun 18 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier - women |
Concord Mills |
Charlotte, NC |
|
| | 2011 Jun 18 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Piedmont Triad Farmers Market |
Colfax, NC |
$5 entry fee, amateurs only |
| | 2011 Jun 5 | | Nuclear Wing Eating Contest |
BoneDaddy's Hideaway |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| | 2011 Jun 4 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
BoneDaddy's Hideaway |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| | 2011 Jun 4 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Kickback Jack's |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| | 2011 Jun 3 | | Eating Contest |
Hog Happenin |
Lincolnton, NC |
food type not listed |
| | 2011 May 28 | | Eddie's Dog House Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Eddie's Dog House |
Asheville, NC |
$15 entry fee |
| | 2011 May 28 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Memorial Day Mayhem |
Charlotte, NC |
|
| | 2011 May 28 | | Hot Wing Eating Contest |
Memorial Day Mayhem |
Charlotte, NC |
|
| | 2011 May 28 | | The Doughman quadrathlon |
various locations |
Durham, NC |
for 4 person teams, contains eating, running, biking & water segments, filled up in 15 minutes March 1 |
| | 2011 May 7 | | Eating Contest |
The Gin Mill Southend |
Charlotte, NC |
|
| | 2011 May 6 | | Chicken Nugget Eating Finals |
Chick Fil A |
Greenville, NC |
|
| | 2011 May 5 | | Chili Pepper Eating Contest |
Bailey's |
Chapel Hill, NC |
|
| $3,500.00 | 2011 Apr 30 | |
Big A Challenge |
NC Pickle Festival |
Mount Olive, NC |
|
| | 2011 Apr 29 | | Chicken Nugget Eating Qualifier |
Chick Fil A |
Greenville, NC |
|
| | 2011 Apr 18 | | Cheeseburger Eating COntest |
Isaac Hunter's Oak City Tavern |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| | 2011 Mar 31 | | Chernobyl Chili eating contest |
Cat's Nip Cafe | Cullowhee, NC |
|
| | 2011 Mar 26 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Dirty Dogs Gourmet Hot Dogs | Lowell, NC |
|
| | 2011 Mar 25 | | Eating Contest |
Dew Drop In |
Valdese, NC |
|
| ($150.00) | 2011 Mar 12 | |
Mash Potato Eating Contest |
Whole Foods Market |
Winston Salem, NC |
|
| | 2011 Feb 28 | | Bob's Big Gastrointestinal Eating Challenge |
Bob's Big Gas Subs & Pub |
Winston Salem, NC |
|
| | 2011 Feb 12 | | Bojangle's Wing Eating Competition |
WCU basketball game |
Cullowhee, NC |
|
| | 2011 Feb 6 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Providence Road Sundries |
Charlotte, NC |
|
| | 2011 Feb 6 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Fox & Hound |
Wilmington, NC |
|
| | 2011 Feb 5 | | Krispy Kreme Challenge |
North Carolina State University bell tower |
Raleigh, NC |
contest entails running 2 miles, eating 12 donuts, then running back 2 miles, $15 entrance fee |
| | 2011 Feb 3 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Downtown Sports Bar & Grill |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| | 2011 Feb 2 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Dixie's Tavern |
Charlotte, NC |
|
| | 2011 Jan 29 | | Hostess Eating Contest |
NHL All Star Wide Open |
Raleigh, NC |
contests at 1:30 & 3:30 |
| | 2011 Jan 28 | | Hostess Eating Contest |
NHL All Star Wide Open |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| | 2011 Jan 27 | | Wings Over Greenville Eating COntest |
The Bellamy Apartments |
Greenville, NC |
|
| $50.00 | 2011 Jan 20 | |
Thickburger Eating Contest |
Gardner-Webb basketball game | Boiling Springs, NC |
|
| | 2011 Jan 8 | | Jelly Doughnut Eating Contest |
ElvisFest | Chapel Hill, NC |
|
| | 2011 Jan 8 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Raleigh Bass & Saltwater Fishing Expo |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| ($50.00) | 2010 Dec 11 | |
Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Hotdoggers Surf Cafe |
Harbinger, NC |
|
| | 2010 Dec 11 | | Snowball Eating Contest |
SugarFest |
Sugar Mountain, NC |
|
| | 2010 Nov 9 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Carolina Ale House | Fayetteville, NC |
|
| | 2010 Nov 4 | | Hot Wings Eating Contest |
The Downtown Sports Bar & Grill |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| | 2010 Oct 31 | | PB & J eating contest |
The Borough |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| | 2010 Oct 29 | | Halloween Burrito Eating Contest |
Qdoba |
Winston Salem, NC |
|
| | 2010 Oct 23 | | Pancake Eating Contest |
Mattie's Diner |
Charlotte, NC |
|
| $1,000.00 | 2010 Oct 23 | |
Ice Cream Eating Finals - cancelled |
NC State Fair |
Raleigh, NC |
cancelled due to lack of participants in first 2 qualifiers |
| | 2010 Oct 22 | | Ice Cream Eating Qualifier |
NC State Fair |
Raleigh, NC |
$20 entry fee, winner to compete in finals Oct 23 |
| | 2010 Oct 21 | | Ice Cream Eating Qualifier |
NC State Fair |
Raleigh, NC |
$20 entry fee, winner to compete in finals Oct 23 |
| | 2010 Oct 20 | | Ice Cream Eating Qualifier |
NC State Fair |
Raleigh, NC |
$20 entry fee, winner to compete in finals Oct 23 |
| | 2010 Oct 19 | | Ice Cream Eating Qualifier |
NC State Fair |
Raleigh, NC |
$20 entry fee, winner to compete in finals Oct 23 |
| | 2010 Oct 18 | | Ice Cream Eating Qualifier |
NC State Fair |
Raleigh, NC |
$20 entry fee, winner to compete in finals Oct 23 |
| | 2010 Oct 16 | | Pumpkin Spiced Krispy Kreme donut eating contest |
Cooke Street Carnival |
Raleigh, NC |
limited to 5 entrants |
| | 2010 Oct 16 | | Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest |
Great Harvest Bread Co | Wilmington, NC |
|
| | 2010 Sep 26 | | Spaghetti Eating Contest |
Cape Fear Italian Festival |
Leland, NC |
|
| | 2010 Sep 26 | | Wing Eating Contest |
KickBack Jack's |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| | 2010 Sep 25 | | Spaghetti Eating Contest |
Cape Fear Italian Festival |
Leland, NC |
|
| | 2010 Sep 25 | | Pork Chop Sandwich Eating Contest |
Mayberry Days |
Mt. Airy, NC |
|
| | 2010 Sep 25 | | Snoopy’s Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Live it Up! |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| | 2010 Sep 24 | | Pork Chop Sandwich Eating Contest |
Mayberry Days |
Mt. Airy, NC |
|
| | 2010 Sep 18 | | Ice Cream Eating Contest |
Bruster's |
High Point, NC |
|
| | 2010 Sep 12 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Sports USA |
Fort Bragg, NC |
$5 entry fee |
| | 2010 Sep 11 | | Collard Eating Contest |
Ayden Collard Festival |
Ayden, NC |
|
| | 2010 Sep 11 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Dog Bar |
Charlotte, NC |
will have men's & women's divisions |
| | 2010 Sep 11 | | Moon Pie Eating Contest |
Duke Homestead Festival |
Durham, NC |
|
| | 2010 Sep 11 | | Burrito Eating Contest |
Durham Bulls game |
Durham, NC |
|
| $300.00 | 2010 Sep 11 | |
The Bailey Farms Chili Pepper Eating Contest |
NC Hot Sauce Contest |
Oxford, NC |
|
| | 2010 Aug 29 | | Whoop-Ass Wing Eating Contest |
ComeTogether Fest | Asheville, NC |
$20 entrance fee |
| | 2010 Aug 26 | | Burrito Eating Contest |
Qdoba |
Huntersville, NC |
|
| | 2010 Aug 5 | | Asiadog Eating Contest |
Trophy Bar | Brooklyn, NC |
|
| | 2010 Jul 31 | | Krispy Kreme Donut Eating Contest |
Raleigh Wide Open |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| | 2010 Jul 31 | | Lumpy's Ice Cream Eating Contest |
Raleigh Wide Open |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| | 2010 Jul 24 | | Ice Cream Eating Contest |
Bruster's | Greensboro, NC |
|
| | 2010 Jul 21 | | Ice Cream Eating Contest |
Farmers Market | Raleigh, NC |
|
| | 2010 Jul 18 | | Ice Cream Eating Contest |
Bruster's | Monroe, NC |
|
| $500.00 | 2010 Jul 17 | |
Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Brian's Grill | China Grove, NC |
$10 registration free, not a part of the Lone Star State |
| | 2010 Jul 4 | | Ice Cream Eating Contest |
Booth Amphitheatre | Cary, NC |
|
| | 2010 Jul 3 | | C.G. Dawgs' Hot Dog Eating Qualifier |
Goodfella's | Wilmington, NC |
$15 entry fee |
| | 2010 Jul 2 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Forest City Owls game |
Forest City, NC |
|
| | 2010 Jun 26 | | Wing Eating Contest |
DudeFest |
Charlotte, NC |
|
| | 2010 Jun 26 | | C.G. Dawgs' Hot Dog Eating Qualifier |
Goodfella's | Wilmington, NC |
$15 entry fee |
| | 2010 Jun 23 | | Ice Cream Eating Contest |
Grazefest |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| | 2010 Jun 19 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Concord Mills |
Charlotte, NC |
|
| | 2010 Jun 19 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Fort Bragg |
Fayetteville, NC |
restricted to active military personnel |
| | 2010 Jun 12 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Scrapin the Smokies |
Asheville, NC |
|
| | 2010 May 29 | | The Doughman quadrathlon |
various locations |
Durham, NC |
for 4 person teams, contains eating, running, biking & water segments, filled up in 15 minutes March 1 |
| | 2010 May 28 | X | Jimmy John's Freaky Fast Sandwich Making and Eating Contest |
Speed Street |
Charlotte, NC |
|
| | 2010 May 15 | | Pie Eating Contest |
Race City Festival | Mooresville, NC |
|
| | 2010 May 7 | | Fan vs. Food - "CLAWlossal" sandwich |
Hickory Crawdads game | Hickory, NC |
a foot-long hot dog, hamburger, BBQ, chili, jalapeno poppers, onion rings, shredded cheese, two pickle spears and fries |
| $1,000.00 | 2010 Apr 24 | |
Andys Big A Challenge |
http://www.ncpicklefest.org/ |
Mount olive, NC |
|
| $100.00 | 2010 Apr 24 | |
Taco Eating Contest |
Cueva De Lobos |
Raleigh, NC |
qualify on Taco Tuesday nights |
| $300.00 | 2010 Apr 20 | |
Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Sup Dogs | Greenville, NC |
|
| | 2010 Feb 7 | | Wing Eating Contest |
Buffalo's Southwest Cafe |
Raleigh, NC |
$10 entry fee |
| | 2010 Feb 6 | | Krispy Kreme Challenge |
North Carolina State University bell tower |
Raleigh, NC |
contest entails running 2 miles, eating 12 donuts, then running back 2 miles, $15 entrance fee |
| | 2010 Jan 31 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Youth Jan. Jam | Salisbury, NC |
|
| | 2009 Dec 31 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
The Milestone |
Charlotte, NC |
|
| | 2009 Dec 12 | | Snowball Eating Contest |
SugarFest | Sugar Mountain, NC |
|
| | 2009 Nov 25 | | Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest |
Buckhead Saloon |
Raleigh, NC |
contest purse is $200 |
| | 2009 Oct 31 | | Wing Eating Contest |
East Coast Wings | Mocksville, NC |
|
| | 2009 Oct 30 | | Wing Fling finals |
Carolina Ale House |
Briar Creek, NC |
|
| | 2009 Oct 29 | | Wing Fling qualifier |
Carolina Ale House |
Cary, NC |
|
| | 2009 Oct 22 | | Taco Eating Contest |
Cueva De Lobos |
Raleigh, NC |
qualify on Taco Tuesday nights |
| | 2009 Oct 22 | | Wing Fling qualifier |
Carolina Ale House |
Wake Forest, NC |
|
| | 2009 Oct 15 | | Wing Fling qualifier |
Carolina Ale House |
Raleigh, NC |
|
| | 2009 Oct 8 | | Wing Fling qualifier |
Carolina Ale House |
Raleigh, NC |
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| | 2009 Oct 3 | | Ice Cream Eating Contest |
Asheville Tourists Fall Festival and Chili Cook-off |
Asheville, NC |
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| | 2009 Oct 1 | | Wing Fling qualifier |
Carolina Ale House |
Durham, NC |
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| | 2009 Sep 26 | | Pork Chop Sandwich Eating Contest |
Mayberry Days |
Mt. Airy, NC |
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| | 2009 Sep 13 | | Ice Cream Eating Contest |
Carolina Panthers home opener | Charlotte, NC |
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| | 2009 Sep 12 | | Collard Eating Contest |
Ayden Collard Festival |
Ayden, NC |
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| | 2009 Sep 2 | | Man vs. Food |
The Travel Channel |
Durham, NC |
starts at 10 pm eastern, Adam Richman competed in Doughman |
| $1,000.00 | 2009 Aug 29 | |
Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Ole World Market | Troutman, NC |
$10 entrance fee |
| | 2009 Aug 4 | | Burrito Eating Contest |
Gastonia Grizzlies game | Gastonia, NC |
contest ended in fifth inning |
| | 2009 Jul 19 | | Ice Cream Eating Contest |
Bruster's |
Charlotte, NC |
at Charlotte area Bruster's locations |
| | 2009 Jul 11 | | Soft Taco Eating Contest |
The Borough |
Raleigh, NC |
no time limit, $5 cover charge |
| ($130.00) | 2009 Jul 11 | |
Rib Eating Contest |
Woody's BBQ |
Raleigh, NC |
to start at noon |
| | 2009 Jul 4 | | Ice Cream Eating Contest |
Booth Amphitheatre | Cary, NC |
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| $1,008.27 | 2009 Jul 4 | W |
Apple Ugly Eating Contest |
Faith Fourth of July |
Faith, NC |
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| $900.00 | 2009 Jul 3 | |
Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Alley Cat Club |
Charlotte, NC |
$20 entry fee, $1000 in prizes to be given out |
| $50.00 | 2009 Jun 20 | |
Lord of the Wings |
Wingfest | High Point, NC |
$5 entry fee |
| | 2009 Jun 16 | | Gastonia Eating Contest |
Gastonia Grizzlies |
Gastonia, NC |
an eating contest will be held between every inning |
| $100.00 | 2009 Jun 13 | I |
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Concord Mills |
Charlotte, NC |
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| | 2009 Jun 5 | | Wing, Pizza & Hot Dogs Eating Contest |
Hog Happenin |
Lincolnton, NC |
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| | 2009 May 23 | | The Doughman quadrathlon |
various locations |
Durham, NC |
for 4 person teams, contains eating, running, biking & water segments |
| | 2009 Apr 30 | | Wing Eating Contest |
East Coast Wings | Greenville, NC |
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| $1,750.00 | 2009 Apr 22 | |
Big "A" Challenge Eat-off |
UNC vs. ECU baseball game |
Greenville, NC |
top 10 times for the Big "A" Challenge in March will qualify for the finals |
| | 2009 Apr 18 | | Hot Heads Hot Sauce Contest |
Asheboro Chili Cook Off | Asheboro, NC |
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| | 2009 Mar 18 | TV | Man vs. Food |
The Travel Channel |
Raleigh, NC |
starts at 10 pm eastern, restaurants are The Roast Grill (15+ hot dog challenge), The Pit (BBQ) & Mama Dip's |
| | 2009 Feb 24 | | Pancake Eating Contest |
IHOP | Knightdale, NC |
qualify by eating a short stack of 3 before the contest |
| | 2009 Feb 7 | | Krispy Kreme Challenge |
North Carolina State University bell tower |
Raleigh, NC |
contest entails running 2 miles, eating 12 donuts, then running back 2 miles, $15 entrance fee |
| | 2009 Jan 24 | | Ruckus Pizza Eat and Destroy |
Carolina Rollergirls match | Raleigh, NC |
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| | 2009 Jan 9 | | Kermit's Hot Dog Eating Contest |
LJVM Coliseum Annex | Winston Salem, NC |
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| | 2008 Dec 31 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
The Milestone Club |
Charlotte, NC |
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| | 2008 Dec 13 | | Snowball Eating Contest |
SugarFest | Sugar Mountain, NC |
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| | 2008 Nov 20 | | Wing Eating Contest |
NC State University | Raleigh, NC |
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| | 2008 Nov 1 | | Moon Pie Eating Contest |
Holley Festival Redneck Olympics | Holly Ridge, NC |
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| | 2008 Nov 1 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Hog Happenin | Shelby, NC |
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| | 2008 Oct 31 | | Pizza Eating Contest |
Hiawassee Town Square | Cherokee, NC |
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| | 2008 Oct 25 | | Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest |
PumpkinFest | Franklin, NC |
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| | 2008 Oct 25 | | Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Ervin Cycle | Salisbury, NC |
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| $350.00 | 2008 Oct 17 | |
Carolina Packers Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Clary's Speedway |
Brinkleyville, NC |
$10 entrance fee |
| | 2008 Oct 12 | | Buckhead Buffalo Wing Eating Contest |
Buckhead Saloon |
Raleigh, NC |
$10 entrance fee, signup begins Oct 5 |
| | 2008 Oct 11 | | Apple Pie Eating Contest |
Apple Fest | Boone, NC |
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| | 2008 Oct 4 | | Eating Contest |
Joe College Day | Durham, NC |
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| | 2008 Sep 27 | | Pork Chop Sandwich Eating Contest |
Mayberry Days |
Mt. Airy, NC |
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| | 2008 Sep 20 | | Sweet Life Burger Challenge |
Holly Springs Cafe |
Mount Airy, NC |
also have women's challenge w/ one pound burger |
| | 2008 Sep 6 | | Collard Eating Contest - men |
Ayden Collard Festival |
Ayden, NC |
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| | 2008 Sep 6 | | Collard Eating Contest - women |
Ayden Collard Festival |
Ayden, NC |
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| | 2008 Jul 12 | | Blackberry Eating Contest |
North Carolina Blackberry Festival | Lenoir, NC |
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| $1,008.27 ($504.00) | 2008 Jul 4 |
| Apple Ugly Eating Contest |
Faith Fourth of July |
Faith, NC |
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| | 2008 Jul 3 | X | Family Fourth Pie eating contest |
Depot Park | Sanford, NC |
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| | 2008 Jun 30 | | Apple Ugly Eating qualifier |
Faith Fourth of July |
Faith, NC |
top 10 eaters make July 4 finals |
| $50.00 | 2008 Jun 21 | |
Wing Eating Contest |
Piedmont Triad Farmers Market | Colfax, NC |
$5 entrance fee |
| | 2008 Jun 14 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Concord Mills |
Charlotte, NC |
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| | 2008 May 24 | | The Doughman quadrathlon |
Foster's Market | Durham, NC |
contains eating, running, biking & water segments |
| | 2008 Apr 12 | | Big "A" Challenge Eat-off |
Andy's Cheesesteaks |
Greenville, NC |
top 10 times for the Big "A" Challenge in March will qualify for the finals |
| | 2008 Apr 1 | | Oyster-Fool Oyster Eating Contest |
Stripers Bar and Grille |
Manteo, NC |
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| | 2008 Jan 26 | | Krispy Kreme Challenge |
North Carolina State University bell tower |
Raleigh, NC |
contest entails running 2 miles, eating 12 donuts, then running back 2 miles, $15 entrance fee |
| | 2007 Sep 8 | | Collard Eating Contest - women |
Ayden Collard Festival |
Ayden, NC |
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| | 2007 Sep 8 | | Collard Eating Contest - men |
Ayden Collard Festival |
Ayden, NC |
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| ($25.00) | 2007 Sep 3 | |
Spaghetti & Meatballs eating contest |
The Borough |
Raleigh, NC |
$5 entrance fee, proceeds to Humane Society |
| $750.00 | 2007 Jul 28 | A |
BackYard Burger Eating qualifier |
Backyard burgers | Charlotte, NC |
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| | 2007 Jun 9 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier |
Concord Mills |
Charlotte, NC |
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| | 2007 Apr 2 | | Girl Scout Cookie Eating Contest |
The Borough |
Raleigh, NC |
$5 entrance fee, proceeds to Humane Society |
| | 2007 Jan 27 | | Krispy Kreme Challenge |
NC State Belltower | Raleigh, NC |
participants will run to Krispy Kreme (4 mile round trip) |
| | 2006 Nov 6 | | Deviled Egg Eating Contest |
The Borough |
Raleigh, NC |
$5 entrance fee, proceeds to Humane Society |
| $5,000.00 | 2006 Jul 7 | I |
Harrah's Rib Eating Contest |
Harrah's Cherokee Casino & Hotel |
Cherokee, NC |
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| $1,750.00 | 2005 Oct 17 | I |
GoldenPalace.com grilled cheese qualifier |
North Carolina State Fair |
Raleigh, NC |
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| $5,000.00 | 2005 Jul 8 | I |
Harrah's Rib Eating Contest |
Harrah's Cherokee Casino & Hotel |
Cherokee, NC |
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| $8,500.00 | 2005 May 28 | I |
Armour Vienna Sausage Eating World Championship |
Lowe's Motor Speedway | Charlotte, NC |
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| $3,000.00 | 2004 Oct 20 | I |
NC State Fair Sweet Potato Casserole Contest |
NC State Fair |
Raleigh, NC |
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| $100.00 | 30 in pizza | | 30 Inch Pizza |
Brooklyn Pizza |
Durham, NC |
for 2 person teams, also Fayetteville, Spring Lake & Goldsboro, NC locations |