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If you don’t live in Pennsylvania, but are still looking for a place to consume your choice of burger challenges then Eagle’s Deli and Restaurant near Boston is your place! You have 5 burger challenges to choose from ranging from the Eagle’s challenge, which has 5 lbs of beef, all the way down to the Nick Lachey challenge which is 1.5 lbs of beef and comes with a side of washed-up pop star. So if you’re itching to try a good burger challenge, but aren’t sure how much beef you can handle, then Eagle’s Deli and Restaurant is the place you want to head.

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Where: Eagle’s Deli and Restaurant
1918 Beacon St
Brighton, MA 02135
617-731-3232 | http://eaglesdeli.com

Challenges:

• Eagle’s Challenge: 5lbs of burger, 20pcs of bacon, 20pcs of american cheese, 5lbs of fries, 1 deli pickle, and a fountain soda. $59.99
• Paul Jones: 4lbs of burger, 16pcs of american cheese, 5lbs of fries, 1 deli pickle, and a fountain soda. $49.99
• Reilly Burger: 3lbs of burger, 12pcs of american cheese, 2lbs of fries, 1 deli pickle, and a fountain soda. $39.99
• Cowabunga: 2lbs of burger, 8pcs of american cheese, 2lbs of fries, 1 deli pickle, and a fountain soda. $25.99
• Nick Lachey: 1 1/2lbs of burger, 6pcs of swiss cheese, 6pcs of bacon, 1/2lbs of fries, and a fountain soda. $16.99

As far as time limit, rules and prizes go I honestly don’t know. Their website does not list any other information so make sure you ask your server the official rules before attempting any of these. I will try to track down rules myself, but if anyone knows them please let us know.

[Image of the Eagle's Challenge courtesy of Mike on Flickr]

Gus & Paul’s is home to one of the biggest corned beef sandwiches I’ve ever seen. 2.5 lbs of corned beef topped with all the fixin’s. If you think you have what it takes to finish this massive sandwich in under an hour, then step up to the plate!

Where: Gus & Paul’s
1209 Summer Ave
Springfield, MA 01118
413.782.6629 | http://gusandpauls.net

Challenge: The Gus & Paul’s Challenge consists 2.5 lbs of corned beef, 1 lb swiss cheese, 2 sliced tomatoes, 1/2 head of lettuce, 1.5 lb water roll, 1/2 lb of mustard, 1 lb sliced pickles, 1 lb of coleslaw, and 1.25 lbs of french fries.
Time Limit: 1 hour
People: 1
Prize: Sandwich is free if completed, a $59.99 value.
Rules: Must be finished in 1 hour with no help from anyone else. For official rules please ask your server.

There are plenty of places to go for burgers the size of your head, but why not give the Cadillac Burger Challenge at Cruisers Malt Shoppe in Gardner, MA a shot. The burger weighs in at a whopping 3 pounds and is sure to satisfy your appetite.

Where: Cruisers Malt Shoppe
280 Central St.
Gardner, MA 01440
978.632.4040 | http://www.cruisersofgardner.com

Challenge: Cadillac Burger Challenge is a 3 lb cheeseburger with 1 lb of fries.
Time Limit: 1 hour
People: 1
Prize: Burger is free, $19.99 value, and your name on the wall. Beat the current record and they will name it after you.
Rules: Must finish in under an hour is the only rule listed, but make sure to check with your server for official rules.

[Actual Cadillac burger not pictured]