Fifth Annual Lobster Roll Eating Contest Schedules Qualifying Round LIKE LOBSTER? How about taking on an all-you-can-eat lobster roll buffet? On Saturday, September 6th, 2014 at 2:00 pm, the 5th Annual Lobster Roll Eating Contest will take place at the Hampton Beach Seafood Festival. Twelve lucky contestants will be chosen to compete for this year’s title. $1,000 is on the line, with the winner receiving $600, second place taking home $250, and third place leaving with $150. The winner will receive bragging rights along with automatic entry into next year’s competition. The ten-minute eating frenzy is sponsored by McGuirk’s Ocean View, the well-known Restaurant and Pub on Hampton Beach, NH. McGuirks was named Best Lobster Roll in New England by New England Cable News (NECN). McGuirks took top honors in the Lobster Roll category of NECNs annual Baby Youre the Best viewer poll -- which names the best of New England in various food categories. 1st Place Winner for 2013 was James Burgess who consumed 14 lobster rolls in 10 minutes! The sole qualifying round for 2014 will take place at McGuirk’s Ocean View Restaurant and Lounge August 7th at 6:00 pm. McGuirk’s is located at 95 Ocean Boulevard on Hampton Beach, NH. This initial round is a hot dog eating competition to work up your appetite for the lobster rolls. The top eleven eaters from the qualifying round will receive the right to compete in the Official Hampton Beach Seafood Festival Lobster Roll Eating Contest on September 6, 2014 at 2:00 pm on the Seashell Stage So grab a seat at McGuirk’s Ocean View on the evening of August 7th to cheer on the contenders fighting for a spot in the Hampton Beach Seafood Festival Lobster Roll Eating Contest!!!
Posted on: Sat, 02 Aug 2014 19:02:30 +0000
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