Joey Chestnut Eats 8-Pound Pizza In St. Louis
Competitive eater Joey Chestnut consumed an 8-pound pizza in just over 12 minutes in St. Louis.
St. Louis, MO, October 18, 2026 —
Competitive eater Joey Chestnut consumed an 8-pound pizza in just over 12 minutes in St. Louis, according to the available account. The report gives the pizza’s weight and the approximate time it took Chestnut to eat it, but provides no further details about the circumstances.
The date and specific venue were not provided. The account also does not identify who prepared the pizza, describe its ingredients or dimensions, or say whether the eating took place as part of a competition or another event. No exact time is given beyond “just over 12 minutes.”
Chestnut is identified in the report as a competitive eater. It does not include comments from him or from event organizers, nor does it describe how the result was measured or verified. No information was provided about other participants, an audience, or any rules that may have applied.
The reported feat is therefore limited to the central details: Chestnut ate a pizza weighing 8 pounds in St. Louis, and the effort took slightly more than 12 minutes. Without a date, event name, venue or additional accounts, those details cannot be placed in a more specific setting. The available information does not state what happened after the pizza was eaten.
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