Location: Reno, NV
Top gurgitators from around the country converged upon the Biggest Little City in the World at the Best in the West Nugget Rib Cook-Off on August 30. Joey Chestnut again proved himself to be the rib king.
Full Results: Joey Chestnut 4.5 lbs Pat Bertoletti 4 lbs Rich LeFevre 3.8 lbs Jed Donahue 3.3 lbs Erik Denmark 2.5 lbs Jason Erb 2.5 lbs Jason Leos 2 lbs Ron Koch 1.7 lbs El Toro 1.7 lbs Scott Morrison 1.7 lbs Tad Newcomb 1.5 lbs
John Ascuaga's Nugget Casino Resort, with great nightly entertainment and award-winning restaurants, will serve as generous host and is the friendliest hotel casino in the Reno area.