We’re turning up the heat this Valentine’s Day with the 2nd Annual Lava Lava Shrimp Challenge!
Lava Lava Shrimp Challenge, where you eat the heat as the Scoville rises. Our Hot Sauce Eating Competition will be hosted by Brant Quick and Dave Fincher. Monday, February 14th, 2022. Last year we don’t think we turned up the heat enough, so get ready. Can you handle the heat?
8-10p LIVE BAND Karaoke with Tripp Wilson Present
10p Lava Lava Shrimp Challenge Check-in - If you are interested in being in the Challenge, sign-up in advance by emailing dave@dthmaui.com. Limited space available for contestants!
10:15p Contest Begins!
Stay for DJ & Dancing, Bar closes at 1am!
RULES:
- All contestants will be required to fill out a liability waiver before the event.
- All participants will be given TEN individual fried shrimp, each shrimp will be applied with a different sauce of increasing Scoville Heat Units (SHU) or "heat". *All SHU levels are approximate.
- Contestants will proceed to each tier altogether at the same time. Shrimp will only be eaten when the moderator indicates that it is time to proceed to the next tier. There will be a brief pause between each tier.
- All shrimp must be eaten with chopsticks or a fork (provided) to minimize the risk of spicy cross-contamination to the face/eyes of contestants.
- All contestants will be provided with napkins and water.
- Contestants are under no obligation to finish the challenge. They are welcome to bow out at any time. Similarly, any contestant may be removed from the contest at any time at the discretion of management and/or the moderator.
- Each contestant will be provided with a glass of ice water at the beginning of the contest. They are encouraged to try to keep it to only one glass of water for the duration of the contest, but more water will be available if requested for safety reasons.
- Antacid, and pepto bismol will also be available by request, however. use of any of the above disqualifies the contestant from continuing the contest.
- Receptacles will also be available should the need arise to vomit.
SAUCES AND S.H.U. TIERS: TO BE ANNOUNCED
THE PAYOFF:
Each contestant that completes the challenge will receive a Champions Trophy!
Contestants who fail to complete the challenge will receive nothing but shame and ridicule.
Please direct inquiries to dave@dthmaui.com