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Citi Field, home of New York Mets. I know nothing about baseball, but I once visited Citi Field and watched a game. It was all new to me - the energy, the cheering, the snacks, the whole vibe. Even without knowing the rules, it was a fun experience I’m glad I had.

Citi Field Food & Drinks

New York Mets · Queens, NY

Know Before You Go

Essential details checked against official venue information.

Venue payments

Citi Field is cashless; guests with cash may use reverse ATMs near Section 114, inside the Mets Team Store behind the Hudson Whiskey NY Club, or outside near the Jackie Robinson Rotunda ticket windows.

Applies to: New York Mets games

  • The reverse ATMs issue a cash card usable anywhere credit cards are accepted.

Citi Field Information Guide

Outside food and drink

Wrapped food or food in soft plastic without metal silverware, unopened soft-plastic beverage bottles, and juice boxes may enter Citi Field.

Applies to: New York Mets games

  • All permitted outside food and drink is subject to a security search.

Citi Field Accessibility Guide

Dietary options

Allergen information is available from each concession stand, and a gluten-friendly stand is in the World's Fare Market behind Section 104.

Applies to: New York Mets games

  • Gluten-free beer is sold in the World's Fare Market, Heineken Diamond Lounge, and the first- and third-base bars on the Excelsior Level.

Citi Field Accessibility Guide

Alcohol sales cutoff

Alcohol sales at Citi Field concession stands and suites stop after the seventh inning or earlier at management's discretion.

Applies to: New York Mets games

  • Restaurants and clubs may continue sales until the event concludes, although Mets or concession management may stop service earlier.

Citi Field Information Guide

Cheapest food
$7
Cheapest drink
$6
Menu items
38

Citi Field is consistently ranked among the top food parks in MLB. Shake Shack, Fuku (David Chang's fried chicken), real NY pizza, and a pastrami sandwich from a New York deli all live inside the park. The park even brews its own: Willets Point Brewery sits by the Right Field Gate, and the bodega chopped cheese at Amazin' Deli might be the most New York item in any stadium. Outside the park, downtown Flushing offers one of the greatest food scenes in the world, Chinese, Korean, and Taiwanese restaurants that rival anything you'll find in Asia.

Tips & Fan Reports

Eat all of the things. Citi Field has some of the best food of any ballpark in baseball. The worst part of driving is the Citi Field exit itself - that always takes the longest. Take the 7 train if you can.

CitiFoodLover

Shake Shack line is always 20-30 minutes. Go during batting practice or accept the wait. It's the same quality as the stand-alone restaurants.

VYT Research

The pastrami sandwich is a legit New York deli experience, thick-cut and piled high.

VYT Research

The Promenade level (400) has the best food variety, the food court wraps the full concourse.

VYT Research

Fuku fried chicken sandwich is the best single food item in the park, spicy, crispy, and massive.

VYT Research

Downtown Flushing has better food than anything inside the park. Walk to Main Street for soup dumplings before the game.

VYT Research

New York ballpark prices are premium. Budget $40-50 per person for food and drinks inside.

VYT Research

On-Site Selections

Everything sold inside the ballpark, listed under the stand that sells it.

Prices are researched typical rates for the 2026 MLB Season.

Shake Shack

Field Level, Taste of the City

Danny Meyer's burger institution, born at this ballpark's predecessor's parking lot era.

  • ShackBurger

    $13

  • Shack Stack

    Not published

Pat LaFrieda Meat Purveyors

Taste of the City, Section 416 and the Clover Home Plate Club Marketplace

New York's famed butcher: the Original Steak Sandwich.

  • Pat LaFrieda Original Steak Sandwich

    Not published

Fuku

Home Plate Market (119) and Market on the Milagro Tequila Porch (336)

David Chang's Momofuku fried chicken.

  • Fuku Fried Chicken Sandwich

    $16

Adam Richman's Burger Hall of Fame

Section 105

Man v. Food's host, with LaFrieda-patty burgers.

  • Adam's Classic Burger

    Not published

  • The Caprese Burger

    Not published

Pig Beach BBQ

Section 135

The Brooklyn and Queens pitmasters.

  • Smoked Brisket Sandwich

    Not published

Seoul Bird

Metro Market

Judy Joo's Korean fried chicken.

  • Korean Fried Chicken Sandwich

    Not published

Lobster Shack

Sections 105 and 415

  • Chilled Maine Lobster Roll

    Not published

  • Hot Buttered Lobster Roll

    Not published

Chef Kwame's Patty Palace

Promenade Section 415 and the Clover Home Plate Club Marketplace

Kwame Onwuachi's Jamaican patties and coco bread sandwiches.

  • Jamaican Patties (Curry Chicken, Jerk Mushroom or Chopped Cheese)

    Not published

  • Coco Bread Sandwiches

    Not published

Amazin' Deli

Sections 139 and 414

The NYC bodega classics — chopped cheese included; bacon-egg-and-cheese on day games.

  • Chopped Cheese

    Not published

  • Bacon, Egg & Cheese (Day Games)

    Not published

Chiddy's Cheesesteaks

Sections 132 and 410

  • The Citi Fielder Cheesesteak

    Not published

Beyond Nightlife Sushi

World's Fare Market, Section 105

  • Sushi Rolls & Sushi Burrito

    Not published

Gyro Jimmy's Greek Grill

Section 139

  • Beef & Lamb Gyro

    Not published

Naz's Halal Food

Section 119

  • Halal Chicken or Lamb Platter

    Not published

Eat The Cave

Hudson Whiskey NY Club and the Clover Home Plate Club Marketplace

Puerto Rican soul kitchen.

  • Beef & Cheese Nada

    Not published

New York Panini

Metro Market

  • Verrazano Panini

    Not published

Metropolitan Fry Factory

Taste of the City

  • Metro Corn Dog

    Not published

  • Fried Pickles

    Not published

  • Oreo Churros

    Not published

Vegan City

Section 105

Ballpark favorites made vegan.

  • Vegan City Burger

    Not published

  • Jackfruit Chili Dog

    Not published

Hot Pastrami on Rye

Sections 115, 119, 138, 417, the Clover and Hudson clubs, and 408 on Fridays and Saturdays

  • Hot Pastrami on Rye

    $18

Willets Point Brewery

Seaver Way, adjacent to the Right Field Gate

The park's own brewery — beers, food, and the 9-9-9 challenge.

  • Willets Point Brewery Beers

    Not published

Zeppole

Section 130

  • Zeppole (Shake the Bag)

    Not published

Mister Softee

Throughout — 25+ locations on all levels

  • Mister Softee Cone or Helmet

    Not published

Sold throughout the stadium

  • Classic Hot Dog

    $7

  • NY-Style Pizza Slice

    $8

  • Premio Hot or Sweet Sausage

    Not published

  • Mozzarella Sticks

    Not published

  • Dole Whip

    Not published

  • Specialty Cocktails

    Not published

  • Domestic Beer

    $14

  • Soft Drink

    $7

  • Water Bottle

    $6

Typical game-day prices, shown where we have one.

Cheapest Way to Eat

Citi Field publishes a value menu, so unlike the prices above these figures come straight from the venue. Items from $5.

$5 Tuesdays

Selected games only — Tuesday home games.

  • Nathan's Hot Dog$5
  • Popcorn Box$5
  • Soft Pretzel$5
  • Coors Light Draft (12oz)$5
  • Bottled Water$5
  • Fountain Soda (22oz)$5

New York Mets Drinkware

Tumblers, koozies, and New York Mets glassware for the pregame and the ride home.

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Stadium Neighborhood

Chongqing Lao Zao

$$

Hot Pot Restaurant 4.6 (1,933)

37-04 Prince St, Flushing, NY 11354, USA

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Mountain House Flushing 川山甲

$$

Chinese Restaurant 4.6 (2,820)

39-16 Prince St g03, Flushing, NY 11354, USA

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Nan Xiang Soup Dumplings - Flushing

$

Dumpling Restaurant 4.5 (7,174)

39-16 Prince St #104, Flushing, NY 11354, USA

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Spring Shabu-Shabu

$$

Hot Pot Restaurant 4.5 (2,780)

136-20 38th Ave 2nd floor, Flushing, NY 11354, USA

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The Shops at Skyview

$$

Shopping Mall 4.3 (12,398)

40-24 College Point Blvd, Flushing, NY 11354, USA

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Shanghai You Garden

$

Chinese Restaurant 4.3 (2,509)

135-33 40th Rd, Flushing, NY 11354, USA

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Asian Jewels

$$

Chinese Restaurant 4.2 (3,106)

133-30 39th Ave, Flushing, NY 11354, USA

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New York Food Court

$

Food Court 4.2 (1,601)

133-35 Roosevelt Ave, Flushing, NY 11354, USA

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How We Checked This Page

Every section below names the source it was read from and the day it was read. Where we could not reach a published figure, the page says so rather than presenting an estimate as a checked fact.

Concession menu

The Citi Field Dining Guide — the club's complete vendor directory with locations, descriptions and menus (USA Today's best baseball stadium food, 2024-2026).

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Nearby restaurants

Google Places API (New) Nearby Search

Pulled directly from the data provider named here

Value menu

Citi Field 2026 $5 Tuesdays promotion

Compared against a maintained reference table and corrected where it disagreed

Venue policies

Citi Field policy, accessibility, bag, digital-ticket, and 2026 parking guidance reviewed for entry, family, payment, food, parking, and accessibility rules.

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Not yet checked against a published source

These figures are estimates. Most venues no longer publish the numbers behind them — concession and ticket pricing moved to dynamic marketplaces — so we hold them as estimates rather than dating them as verified.

  • Food prices — Team Marketing Report FCI + venue research
  • Drink prices — Team Marketing Report FCI + venue research