The July Fourth fireworks began early last month when Major League Eating announced that Joey “Jaws” Chestnut would not defend his Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest title. (It seems ...

GOSHEN — Most people are familiar with the concept of competitive eating. One of the most famous eaters is Joey Chestnut, who has gained fame for his prodigious eating skills. Earlier this summer, ...

Competitive eating champ Joey Chestnut gulps down dozens of hot dogs each Fourth of July at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest — and comes back do it again year after year. But no one really ...

The 4th of July traditional hotdog eating contest got us thinking about why food and the holiday are so intertwined. Some experts have gone deep on the subject of competitive eating. So today is one ...

Beer dinners, wine tastings, and a photography class on capturing images of fine food are all on the menu this week — and much more. Here’s a taste of what’s coming up: City, O’ City, 206 East 13th ...

As America enters the holiday season, chowing down at a crowded table can become a competitive experience. What was once confined to friendly wagers has blossomed into a full-blown industry. , a ...

Competitive eating legend Joey Chestnut will take center stage in Dallas this weekend for a halftime showdown during the inaugural State Fair Clásico soccer match at the Cotton Bowl. The event kicks ...

The weekend might be over, but there are still plenty of weekday food and drink events in South Florida to keep you busy. Whether you’re looking to drink for charity, participate in a burger eating ...

Tomorrow afternoon, the world’s most prolific eaters will converge on Coney Island for the 98th annual Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Championships. About 40,000 people are expected to watch Joey ...

"They're neck and neck!" yelled the announcer, tongue in cheek, I'm sure. The crowd cheered wildly. I glanced up from preparing our Fourth of July dinner to see what my kids were watching. I thought ...

A weekend fair will go beyond carnival rides and concessions. The Muskogee Fair: Retro Rewind, will include eating contests, a car show, live entertainment and a steak-wings cook-off. The fair runs ...

I was pedaling my bike past Tompkins Square on a weekday afternoon when I came upon a common sight. A long line of people started mid-block on the north side of the street, and twisted its way around ...