20 Best Food Challenges in the USA for 2025

Best Food Challenges in the USA

Test your limits and appetite with America's most epic food challenges in 2025:

1. Big Texan Steak Challenge, Amarillo, TX

72-ounce steak, shrimp cocktail, baked potato, salad, and bread in under an hour.

2. Kitchen Sink Sundae Challenge, San Francisco, CA

Enormous sundae featuring gallons of ice cream, toppings, and whipped cream.

3. Hellfire Wings Challenge, Portland, OR

Eat a dozen ultra-spicy wings in under 10 minutes. A tall burger stacked with multiple patties, lettuce, onions, and tomatoes sits beside a glass of dark soda and a paper bag of fries on a rustic wooden surface-a perfect contender for the best food challenges USA 2025.

A tall burger stacked with multiple patties, lettuce, onions, and tomatoes sits beside a glass of dark soda and a paper bag of fries on a rustic wooden surface-a perfect contender for the best food challenges USA 2025.

4. 10-Pound Monster Burger, Detroit, MI

Massive burger challenge completed solo within an hour.

5. Pho-King Challenge, Los Angeles, CA

Gigantic bowl of pho loaded with meat, noodles, and broth to finish within 45 minutes.

6. 5-Pound Breakfast Burrito, Denver, CO

Complete this hefty breakfast challenge within 30 minutes.

7. Ghost Pepper Pizza Challenge, Columbus, OH

Fiery pizza topped with ghost peppers, must finish in under 30 minutes.

8. 15-Dozen Oyster Challenge, New Orleans, LA

Consume 180 oysters within one hour.

9. Godzilla Sushi Roll Challenge, New York, NY

Monstrous sushi roll to be completed in 30 minutes.

10. Mount Nachismo Challenge, Las Vegas, NV

Huge plate of loaded nachos to finish in under 45 minutes.

11. Inferno Burger Challenge, Charleston, SC

Super-spicy burger and fries to consume in under 30 minutes.

12. Milkshake Monster Challenge, Nashville, TN

Giant milkshake with layers of dessert toppings to finish quickly.

13. 7-Pound Seafood Platter, Boston, MA

Gigantic platter of seafood including shrimp, fish, and calamari.

14. Atomic Hot Wing Challenge, Buffalo, NY

Complete a dozen nuclear-level hot wings in less than 15 minutes.

15. The Carnivore Pizza Challenge, Chicago, IL

Massive meat-lovers pizza challenge with a 45-minute limit.

16. Pancake Stack Challenge, Minneapolis, MN

Eat an enormous stack of pancakes topped with syrup and butter.

17. Massive BBQ Rib Challenge, Kansas City, MO

Finish a huge rack of BBQ ribs in under an hour.

18. Gigantic Philly Cheesesteak Challenge, Philadelphia, PA

Massive cheesesteak sandwich challenge within 30 minutes.

19. Spaghetti Monster Challenge, Atlanta, GA

Enormous serving of spaghetti and meatballs, finished in 30 minutes.

20. Bacon Bomb Burger Challenge, Portland, ME

Huge burger loaded with bacon and cheese to finish within a tight time limit. Take on these deliciously daunting food challenges across the USA in 2025!