Possible Clues:

• Around the start of Easter, lean times become special celebrations
• Eats nothing without point but eats well
• You'd never go west with what's in so much to eat
• After so much to eat e's got to fast
• Banquets and major meals
• Thanksgiving spreads
• Gets stuffed
• High-priced spreads?
• Of course there's lots there
• Food banquets