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Maplewood Restaurant To Host Ramen Eating Contest: 2024 Events
Ani Ramen is bringing back its annual competition. Do you have what it takes to win the "golden chopsticks" – and a $1,000 grand prize?
MAPLEWOOD, NJ — Get your chopsticks ready – an annual ramen eating contest will be returning to Essex County for 2024.
Ani Ramen will hold its seventh annual Ramen Eating Competition from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 8 at its Maplewood location (149 Maplewood Avenue). Learn more about this local event or purchase a ticket here.
Here’s what to expect, contest organizers said:
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“Contestants will race to devour bowls of flavorful ramen in a fast-paced, slurp-filled showdown while spectators cheer them on and enjoy the festivities from the sidelines. Winners will have a chance at a cash prize of $1,000 and a set of golden chopsticks. Whether you're competing or cheering from the sidelines, this evening promises to be a deliciously exciting experience!”
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