Shortly after he was released by the Rangers, Pastore set a new record at the The Big Texan Steak Ranch restaurant in Amarillo, Texas by eating a meal of 72-ounce ribeye steak, salad, baked potato, shrimp cocktail, and roll in 9 minutes, 30 seconds.
It is also shown on the Travel Channel's Man v. Food, where host Adam Richman completes the challenge and Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations, where Bourdain declines to compete but his cameraman takes part and fails.
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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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He finished the challenge in 8 minutes and 52 seconds, breaking Frank Pastore's 1987 record (of 9½ minutes, which stood for 21 years) on his March 24, 2008 visit.
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