Vancouver Gets Fired Up for the Hot Ones Challenge
Think you can handle the heat? The viral Hot Ones Challenge is coming to Vancouver, giving locals a chance to prove their spice tolerance in a showdown that promises sweat, cheers, and unforgettable memories.
A Spicy Showdown Like No Other
On Saturday, June 7th, Good Co. Granville will transform into the city’s hottest battleground. From 3PM to 5PM, contestants will take on ten rounds of wings, each slathered in increasingly fiery sauces. The lineup features exclusive creations from Vancouver’s own Gladstone Hot Sauce—including the notorious Hellfire Reaper—and the infamous Da Bomb, a sauce that has humbled countless internet celebrities.
Expect to see:
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Shaky hands and teary eyes
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Roaring crowd reactions
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Prizes for those who survive all ten levels
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Plenty of spicy bragging rights
Meet Gladstone Hot Sauce: Vancouver’s Fiery Favorite
Gladstone Hot Sauce has quickly become a staple for local spice lovers and chefs. Their small-batch sauces range from smoky-sweet Cherry Bomb to the full-throttle Hellfire Reaper, all crafted right here in the Lower Mainland. At the event, Gladstone will showcase their boldest flavors, giving both contestants and spectators a taste of what makes them a Vancouver favorite.
Why Good Co. Granville Is the Place to Be
Known for its vibrant events, Good Co. Granville is the ideal setting for this high-energy challenge. With space for big crowds and even bigger reactions, it’s the perfect spot to witness Vancouver’s bravest take on the ultimate spicy gauntlet.
“This isn’t just another wing-eating contest,” says Jason Sulyma, Marketing Director at Good Co. Bars. “It’s a battle for bragging rights and a chance to go down in Vancouver hot sauce history.”
How to Join the Action
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Want to compete? Email jason@goodcobars.com to claim your spot.
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Prefer to watch? Admission is free—just head to Good Co. Granville and cheer on the contenders.
For more details, visit goodcobars.com/locations.
Pro tip: Bring some milk—or order a cold one from the bar. You’ll need it!
Event Details:
Good Co. Granville – 965 Granville Street, Vancouver
Saturday, June 7, 2025 | 3:00PM to 5:00PM
Admission: Free for spectators; limited spots for contestants
Get ready for Vancouver’s spiciest event of the summer—will you conquer the heat or tap out?