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‘competitive eating’

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Posted 07/06/09 in Grub Street

Foodievents

Joey Chestnut Breaks Hot-Dog Record

Joey Chestnut Breaks Hot-Dog Record

But elephants beat humans in a bun-eating contest.

Filed Under: competitive eating, foodievents, hot dogs, joey chestnut, nathan's

Posted 06/18/09 in Grub Street

Mediavore

Katie Lee and Billy Joel Split; Food Costs Are Up

Plus: FDA may get new powers, illegal ice cream in Brooklyn, and more in our daily news roundup.

Filed Under: competitive eating, katie lee joel, mediavore, paula deen

Posted 05/29/09 in Grub Street

Mediavore

Tough Times for Organic Dairies; $1,200 Suits for McNally’s Staff

Plus: a very foodie spelling bee, and a Brooklyn food fight, all in our morning news roundup.

Filed Under: balthazar, competitive eating, erik ramirez, irving mill, kavya shivashankar, keith mcnally, mediavore, nathan's famous, pravda, rocco's pizzeria, ryan skeen, scripps national spelling bee

Posted 04/16/09 in Grub Street

Mediavore

Toby Young to Stay on Top Chef; Arby’s Takes Gage & Tollner Space

Plus: Danny Meyer on his Gramercy Park Hotel plans and more, all in our morning news roundup.

Filed Under: Akhtar Nawab, arby's, burger king, competitive eating, danny meyer, domino's pizza, elettaria, fulton mall, go!go! curry, gramercy park hotel, iron chef america, jeffrey chodorow, mediavore, toby young, top chef

Posted 10/07/08 in Grub Street

American Gurgitators

First Annual Pizza-Eating Contest

"Jaws" Chestnut. "Deep Dish" Bertoletti. Military Island. 10 a.m. 'Nuff said.

Filed Under: American Gurgitators, competitive eating, IFOCE, joey jaws chestnut, Major League Eating, World Pizza Eating Championship

Posted 09/29/08 in Grub Street

Competitive Eating

Joey Chestnut Wins Krystal’s Burger-Eating Contest

Joey Chestnut Wins Krystal’s Burger-Eating Contest

The hot-dog-eating champ retains his burger belt.

Filed Under: competitive eating, hamburgers, joey chestnut, kobayashi, krystal

Posted 08/20/08 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

Joey Chestnut Calls for Beer-Chugging Rematch

Joey Chestnut Calls for Beer-Chugging Rematch

Dewey Hammond, the man who triumphed over the No. 1 competitive eater, knows he’s going down.

Filed Under: competitive eating, dewey hammond, joey chestnut, newsfeed

Posted 08/18/08 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

American Hero Joey Chestnut Settles for Silver in Beer-Chugging

American Hero Joey Chestnut Settles for Silver in Beer-Chugging

The nation’s top competitive eater falls to an unknown who pounds a pitcher in 9.9 seconds.

Filed Under: competitive eating, dewey hammond, joey chestnut, newsfeed

Posted 08/18/08 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

Food Network Ponders Competitive-Eating Show

But why in L.A.?

Filed Under: competitive eating, food network, los angeles, newsfeed

Posted 07/07/08 in Grub Street

Foodievents

Kobayashi Loses Greatest Nathan’s Contest of All Time

Kobayashi Loses Greatest Nathan’s Contest of All Time

Competitive eating finally comes of age with a titanic contest.

Filed Under: competitive eating, foodievents, joey chestnut, nathan's famous hot dog eating competition, takeru kobayashi

Posted 07/03/08 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

Kobayashi’s Presence at Hot-Dog-Eating Contest Makes Waves

Kobayashi’s Presence at Hot-Dog-Eating Contest Makes Waves

What would a victory at Nathan's be if it wasn't over Kobayashi?

Filed Under: competitive eating, gersh kuntzman, nathan's, newsfeed, takeru kobayashi

Posted 05/23/08 in Grub Street

The New York Diet

Competitive Eater Crazy Legs Conti Experiences ‘Deja Chew’

Competitive Eater Crazy Legs Conti Experiences ‘Deja Chew’

Crazy Legs Conti, the world’s eleventh-ranked competitive eater and bon vivant about town, describes his diet as “benign gluttony — everything in moderation, including excess.”

Filed Under: b&h, competitive eating, crazy legs conti, di fara, east village, jason margulies, major league eating, midwood, penthouse executive club, professor thom's, riviera, robert's steakhouse, russ & daughters, the new york diet, white horse tavern, whole foods

Posted 01/17/08 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

Falafel Mecca Offers City Gluttons a Challenge Not Easily Refused

Filed Under: competitive eating, falafel, forest hills, newsfeed, on the grill, tzur kalaf

Posted 12/10/07 in Grub Street

Back of the House

Best This, Best That … We Say, ‘Who Cares?’

Filed Under: Back of the House, blogs, competitive eating, endless simmer, joey chestnut, padma lakshmi, tony bourdain, well fed network

Posted 10/26/07 in Grub Street

Foodievents

New York Eaters Ready Themselves for Ramen Contest

Filed Under: competitive eating, crazy legs conti, eater-x, foodievents, ramen

Posted 07/02/07 in Grub Street

Mediavore

Le Cirque Scrambles for Relevance; P*ONG Expanding

Filed Under: chinatown, clinton street baking company, competitive eating, desserts, le cirque, mediavore, p*ong, seafood, trans fat

Posted 06/29/07 in Grub Street

Mediavore

Nobu Coming to the Hamptons; AMA Gets Behind Calorie-Posting Law

Filed Under: arturo rios jr., competitive eating, hamptons, mediavore, nathan's, nobu, per se, ratatouille, slow food

Posted 06/28/07 in Grub Street

Mediavore

New York Rated Top BBQ City in the U.S.; Kobayashi Making Bookies Skittish

Filed Under: bbq, competitive eating, joey chestnut, krispy kreme, mediavore, mets, michael psilakis, sparks, takeru kobayashi, top chef

Posted 06/28/07 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

Hot-Dog-Eating Champ Struck With Jaw Arthritis Determined to Gulp On

Filed Under: competitive eating, coney island, crazy legs conti, george shea, major league eating, nathan's, newsfeed, takeru kobayashi

Posted 06/25/07 in Grub Street

NewsFeed

New York Hot-Dog Eaters Take It to the Next Level

Filed Under: competitive eating, crazy legs conti, george shea, joey chestnut, newsfeed, takeru kobayashi, tim janus
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