Do You Have an Appetite for These Local Food Challenges?
Are you someone with an appetite for a good challenge? And by appetite, we mean you better come hungry. Whether it's breakfast, dinner or dessert you’re in the mood for, these South Jersey restaurants are home to some pretty intense food challenges.
If you eat the designated meal within a certain time period you might get the meal for free, plus, you can win other prizes or bragging rights as well!
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Breakfast at Teplitzky’s
This Atlantic City eatery found in the Chelsea Hotel has 4 lbs of breakfast food for you to devour in 30 minutes. The dish is compiled of 4 pancakes, 4 French toast, 6 eggs, 6 pieces of bacon, 6 pieces of pork roll, 4 pieces of turkey sausage, hash browns and 4 pieces of toast. If you finish in time, the meal is free!
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Lunch at the Kibitz Room
With a location in Margate City, this restaurant offers a sandwich fit for a king. In 55 minutes or less, one person has to eat one big G.B.M.F. in addition to one order of potato salad, coleslaw and one of each pickle. Contents of the sandwich include corned beef, pastrami, turkey, roast beef, brisket, cole slaw, Russian dressing, Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato and onion. Winners get the meal for free and their name on the ‘Wall of Shame’.
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Dinner at the Country Club Tavern
Triple Decker Devil Burger. As if the name isn’t mouth filling enough, wait until you see the size of this 8 lb burger housed in Cape May Courthouse. Those who are successful get the burger for free and also get a t-shirt and picture on the ‘Wall of Fame’.
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Dessert at Buccaneer Ice Cream Parlor
This one isn’t so much about the prize as it is about the bragging rights. Visitors to this Avalon ice cream shop can indulge in a 12 scoops of ice cream sundae complete with all 15 candy toppings, hot fudge, whipped cream and a cherry. When someone orders this delight the workers ring the ship bells and yell “SHIPWRECK!” The sundae is served in an upside pirate's hat. You also get your picture taken and added to the wall.