If you had to sign a waiver before a meal, would you? Raina Huang does it for sport.
The Los Angeles-based competitive eater visited Denver in November and shared videos of her completing various food challenges with her 435,000 Instagram, 497,000 YouTube and 3.6 million TikTok followers.
Food challenges bring competitors like Huang from around the world. Local restaurants like Pho 95 Noodle House in Centennial, where Huang slurped down four large bowls of pho in 20 minutes, have started timed eating competitions to attract a new audience (one with a never-ending pit of a stomach).
“The goal is to not make money from customers losing, but so people can come and try our pho,” said Pho 95 owner Aaron Le.
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