Chicago Man Wins Jalapeno-Eating Contest

Chicago Man Wins Jalapeno-Eating Contest
Patrick “Deep Dish” Bertolletti.
Chicago Man Wins Jalapeno-Eating Contest
Patrick “Deep Dish” Bertolletti.

Chicago Man Wins Jalapeno-Eating Contest

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HOT may be the best way to describe another sporting event of sorts that took place this weekend. Chicago competitive eater Patrick “Deep Dish” Bertolletti came in first place yesterday in a jalapeno-eating championship in San Antonio, Texas. He tells us more. Bertolletti is currently ranked fourth in the world of professional competitive eating.