Is Beef Gyudon your favorite meal? If so, join the Beef Gyudon Eating Contest ’14 and win cash prizes of P100,000, P50,000, and P25,000 or a ticket for two (2) to Japan c/o Cebu Pacific!

Prizes:

  • 1st Place – P100,000 CASH + Trip for two (2) to Japan c/o Cebu Pacific
  • 2nd Place – P50,000 CASH
  • 3rd Place – P25,000 CASH
  • Non-winning Finalists – P2,000 Yoshinoya GC EACH

How to Win

  1. Visit any Yoshinoya store on weekdays of the contest period and buy a Yoshinoya Gyudon meal
  2. Fill out a registration form and a Health and Release waiver before you start eating. A valid ID is also needed
  3. Entry Guidelines
    • Only Yoshinoya napkins & standard Yoshinoya condiments (red ginger & Kikkoman) will be allowed to be put on the table and used by the customer
    • Only water provided by Yoshinoya is allowed during the contest proper
    • Only the prescribed timer in Yoshinoya stores will be used in timing the customer
    • You should not be holding nor touching the spoon, fork or chopsticks before the timer starts
    • You should turn over empty bowl before starting the next bowl. All left over grains in all bowls will be weighed along with the unfinished bowl
  4. A designated Yoshinoya crew records the number of bowls consumed by the top 1 and 2 contestants who eats the most number of bowls and weighs the amount of leftover food
  5. The customer who finishes the most number of bowls in 5 minutes wins the challenge of the day
  6. Only four (4) weekly fastest Gyudon bowl eaters who qualifies in the store will be placed on its Leader Board. This will be updated every time a new record is set
  7. There will be forty-two (42) finalists who will compete in the grand finals. Each will be given 10 regular beef bowls to consume within 15 minutes
  8. No vomiting is allowed during and 15 minutes right after the match
  9. In case of a tie for the 1st, 2nd, or 3rd Place, a 1 bowl overtime match will be done. The finalist who finishes beef bowl with the fastest time and little to none grains left will be awarded the higher
  10. You can join as many times as you want but you should complete all requirements on the application form for every trial
  11. A DTI representative shall be present during eliminations
  12. View complete contest mechanics

Contest Period

  • Qualifying Round – April 21 to May 30, 2014 (Mondays thru Fridays)
    • April 21, 22, 23, 24, 25
    • April 28, 29, 30, May 1, 2
    • May 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
    • May 12,13, 14, 15, 16
    • May 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
    • May 26, 27, 28, 29, 30
  • Grand Match – June 14, 2014, 1PM, Glorietta Activity Center, Makati City

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