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3 unusual facts about Joey Chestnut


Frank Pastore

That record stood until it was broken by Joey Chestnut on March 24, 2008, when he finished his same-sized steak meal in just over 8 minutes.

Matzah ball

According to the International Federation of Competitive Eating (IFOCE), Joey Chestnut holds the world record for eating matzah balls; he ate 78 matzah balls in 8 minutes.

The Big Texan Steak Ranch

The record for the shortest time needed to finish the entire Texas King meal is held by competitive eating champion Joey Chestnut.



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