For those wondering why things got quiet over on Unfair Park for a couple hours Friday afternoon, you can blame a City Of Ate taste test gone horribly wrong.
The self-proclaimed World's First Extreme Relaxation Beverage, Drank is marketed as an "anti-energy drink," with the tagline "Slow your roll." Rather than a jolt of caffeine and whatever else is in the likes of Red Bull, this purple grape-flavored soda is loaded with natural sleep aids melatonin, valerian root and rosehips. When a distr
All photos by Danny FulgencioRudy "the Civilian" Almaguer, who trained for the event with a visit to Plucker's last weekend. When we got word that WFAA's Good Morning Texas was looking for suckers contestants to enter a televised wing eating contest, it sounded like the right time to reshuffle the speed-eating pecking order here at City of Ate.While Jesse Hughey had a corn dog eating crown to defend, I thought I might settle the score, and it would mark the competitive eating debut for produc