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Best Chicago Food Challenges

The Windy City offers food challenges with overstuffed sandwiches, massive steaks and more. Here's a list of the best eat feats in Chicago.

Lucky's Sandwich Co

3472 N. Clark St
Chicago, IL 60657-1682
(773) 549-0665
luckysandwich.com

Lucky's is Chicago's home of the overstuffed sandwich and the Lucky's Sandwich Contest. It is a sandwich stuffed with your choice of meat, cheese, fresh cut french fries, coleslaw and tomatoes. You only have one hour to eat 3 sandwiches without any bathroom breaks or losing your lunch after you've eaten it. If you complete the challenge, you will receive the third sandwich free, a Lucky's T-shirt and your photo placed on their Wall of Fame.

Carmichael's Steakhouse

1052 W Monroe
Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 433-0025
carmichaelsteakhouse.com

Carmichael's Chicago Steakhouse has a challenge called "Big Shoulders", which entails finishing a 40 ounce steak, which is almost 3 pounds. This challenge is pricier that others because it costs $65.

Diner Grill

1635 West Irving Park
Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 248-2030

Diner Grill offers a challenge called "The Slinger" which involves finishing a breakfast mélange with hash browns, grilled onions, two cheeseburger patties and two eggs topped with chili. What's your prize? You'll receive a certificate if completed.

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