Think you’re a big eater? Here are the places to get free food in Colorado… provided you can finish the whole thing in the time limit!
Restaurant competitions that offer free food if you finish the meal are great for those of us who are always hungry and super poor! There are a bunch of places to get free food in Colorado, so buckle up and see how many food competitions you can crush!
Pho 95
6879 S. Vine St, Centennial, CO 80122
Challenge: The Pho-King Challenge
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This challenge consists of a HUGE bowl of traditional Vietnamese Pho soup, and it must be conquered in one sitting. It contains a whopping 2 lbs of noodles, 2 lbs of meat, 200 oz of broth, and a separate plate of veggies, all of which must be completely finished to be crowned winner. If you want to earn this free food in Colorado, they do ask that you give at least 2 days notice at (303)797-9535.
Crave Burger
7465 N. Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80920 and other locations
Challenge: The Big Bad Wolf
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45 minutes. 3 loaded 3 Little Pigs burgers. One person. The 3 Little Pigs burger alone is topped with pulled pork, ham, bacon,cheese, onion strings, bbq sauce, and ketchup. Win, and you’ll get a t-shirt and a photo on the Wall of Winners! But beware… if you can’t finish those piggies in 45 minutes, you’ll have to pay a whopping $30 for them, and you’ll get a photo on the Wall of Losers!
Beau Jo’s Pizza
1517 Miner St, Idaho Springs, CO 80452 and other locations
Challenge: The Grand Sicilian
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If our typical 14ers aren’t all that appealing to you, then maybe this one is more up your alley! The pizza starts with a super-thick 16” crust and is topped with a mind-boggling 14 pounds of pepperoni, sausage, hamburger, green peppers, onions, and mushrooms. The whole monster is covered in cheese and baked. Then, you and one other person have one hour and one sitting to eat the entire damn thing, crust and all. If you can do it, you get the pizza free of charge, a $100 cash prize, and 2 free t-shirts.
Rib City Grill
14705 W. 64th Ave, Arvada, CO 80004
Challenge: Beat the Feast
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This is one of the best competitions for free food in Colorado. 6 pounds of ribs, chicken, beef, pork, coleslaw, beans, potatoes, and texas toast. If you beat the challenge in 30 minutes or less you’ll win an official t-shirt, your choice of dessert and your name and picture on our wall. If you beat the record, your meal will also be on the house! Only two people have ever conquered this challenge, and the current record is 23 minutes!
Jack-n-Grill
2524 Federal Blvd, Denver, CO 80211
Challenge: 7 Lb Breakfast Burrito
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Free food in Colorado doesn’t get much better than this absolutely massive 7-lb burrito. It’s stuffed with 5 pounds of grilled potatoes, 12 eggs, ½ a pound of ham, ½ a pound of cheese, onions and your choice of chile. There’s no time limit that we know of, thank goodness! Women who finish the challenge get free food for life, and men who finish it get their photo up on the wall of fame in the restaurant.
