'Man vs. Food' filming in Springfield
POSTED July 13, 2009 - 1:55pm | POSTED BY Editor Gina
'Man vs. Food' filming in Springfield
Adam from the Travel Channel show, 'Man vs. Food' will be visiting three local eateries, sampling their famous specialties.
The production team will be filming at the following locations on the following dates:
(Times have not been officially disclosed.)
D'Arcy's Pint (for Horseshoe sandwich)
661 W. Stanford Ave., Springfield
Friday, July 17, 2009
Cozy Dog Drive In (for deep-fried battered dog on a stick)
2935 S. Sixth St., Springfield
Saturday. July 18, 2009
Joe Rodgers' (for Firebrand chili)
820 S. Ninth St., Springfield
Monday, July 20, 2009
The do-or-die Firebrand challenge will start about 1:30 PM.
Can Adam break the record by eating 5 bowls???!!!
Cozy Dog Drive In and Joe Rodgers' are on Route 66. D'Arcy's used to be on the MacArthur Blvd alignment until it moved to a new location just East the Wabash Curve.
There is an online article about the upcoming filming at The State Journal-Register's website.
Click here to read 'Man v. Food' guy taking on Joe Rogers chili
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