6 Massive Food Challenges To Take In Houston
Have you ever hungrily sat down in front of a perfectly delicious meal and thought "I could eat this so fast I would win a competition"? Well, your competitive spirit is in good company in Houston with its massive food challenges that are pretty much guaranteed to fill your stomach!
Here are some of the craziest food challenges you can find in the big city. May the odds be ever in your stomach's favor.
Kenny & Ziggy's "The Zellagabetsky"
Price: 💸💸
Cuisine: Deli
Address: Multiple locations
Why You Need To Go: Kenny & Ziggy's is home to a massive 8-decker sandwich full of five different types of deli meat. If you can finish the enormous rye sandwich by yourself, you get a piece of cheesecake as dessert for free, just in case the sandwich wasn't filling enough.
Mel's Country Cafe's "Mega Mel"
Price: 💸
Cuisine: American
Address: 24814 Stanolind Rd., Tomball, TX
Why You Need To Go: Mel's Country Cafe's burger weighs in at around 3 pounds, including 1 1/2/lbs of ground beef, a 1lb of bacon, and 1/4lb of cheese and veggies (for health). If you finish your whole plate in under two hours without getting sick, you get your name on the wall!
Gotham Pizza's Giant 30-Inch
Price: 💸💸
Cuisine: Pizza
Address: 2204 Louisiana St., Houston, TX
Why You Need To Go: While not technically a challenge, Gotham Pizza's massive bigger-than-a-table pizzas are a challenge to devour even when not under a time crunch!
Red Oak Cafe's "The Electric Stack Pancake Challenge"
Price: 💸💸
Cuisine: American restaurant
Address: W 6011 W Main St., League City, TX
Why You Need To Go: This massive six stack of pancakes with three mix-ins of your choosing has to be finished in 30 minutes, and if you do you finish, you get a shout out and get the meal for free. However, if you want to have the challenge named after you, you have to beat the reigning champion!
Little Bitty Burger Barn's "Five Alarm Fire Burger Challenge"
Price: 💸
Cuisine: Burgers
Address: 5503 Pinemont Dr., Houston, Texas
Why You Need To Go: This burger is only 1/4lb, but the spice level is what makes it a real challenge. It's full of spice, including a 10,000,000-Scoville-units Nitro sauce! If you finish the burger in under five minutes, you get your name on the wall a t-shirt to commemorate your five minutes in literal hell.
Rodeo Goat's Massive Burgers
Price: 💸💸
Cuisine: American
Address: 2105 Dallas St., Houston, TX
Why You Need To Go: You need to be a part of the Burger Battle! Your order for one of these unique Bob's Burger-esque bad boys counts as a vote for the best burger. Good luck trying to finish it all on your own!