Location: Fairfield, CT
On August 13, Connecticut welcomed some of the nation's finest eaters to the Ash Creek Saloon in Fairfield.
Voted BEST RIBS and BBQ in both Ct. Magazine and the Fairfield County Weekly for 9 out of 10 years, Ash Creek has expanded their culinary horizons and are now considered one the best known and most popular dining establishments in Connecticut, serving more than 200,000 people a year.
Full Results (minus locals): Joey Chestnut: 6.15 lbs Chip Simpson: 5.8 lbs Bob Shoudt: 5.05 lbs Eater X: 4.15 lbs Justin Mih: 4 lbs Arturo Rios: 3.85 lbs Chris Abatsas: 3.75 lbs Pat Philbin: 3.0 lbs Paul Sakelarides: 2.65 lbs Russ Keeler: 2.45 lbs Crazy Legs Conti: 2.4 lbs William Myers: 2.2 lbs Brian Seiken: 1.65 lbs