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    Posted on Friday July 10th, 2009 at 19:26 in mets

    Subway at Citi Field sells those mini chip bags we all got. Guess how much? $2! I'm selling my remnants for 25cents. Help me get my laundry done...

  • Shake Shack line at top of fourth, photo

    Posted on Friday July 10th, 2009 at 19:14 in mets

    Most fans walk on by. I'm confused by people who don't. 25min wait, says guy who just paid. That's a joke, said guy who overheard...

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    Posted on Friday July 10th, 2009 at 18:51 in mets

    Citi Field cupholders on railings behind sections, perfect for scarfing down food if you don't have three hands. totally serious. lack of this simple convenience in other stadiums drives me crazy. sometimes you just can't wait to get back to......

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    Posted on Friday July 10th, 2009 at 18:39 in mets

    You guys ready? Open your bags 54321Crunch. We'll check back later to see if we set a world record. Hmm. Stadium not full, countdown extremely fast, some bags devoured before the national anthem. I'm no stats guy but I say,......

  • Eat For Free in Coney at tonight's Brooklyn Cyclones game

    Posted on Thursday July 2nd, 2009 at 10:57 in mets, hotdogfamily, "sports", milb-shortseason

    On Thursday, July 2nd (that's today) you get a free hot dog, soda, and chips when you buy a $15 Field Box Seat to Brooklyn Cyclones v Tri-City Valley Cats. To get the Eat For Free offer, enter the code......

  • Mets at the Movies 2009

    Posted on Friday June 12th, 2009 at 09:16 in mets

    Wednesday, June 17 at 7:05pm. Join Mr. Met and fellow fans to watch the live SNY broadcast of the Mets and Orioles game on the larger-than-life screen at the Ziegfeld Theatre in midtown Manhattan - with an appearance by former......

  • Big City Crunch to set Guinness World Record

    Posted on Wednesday June 10th, 2009 at 15:58 in mets, potatofamily

    So...here's the Potato Chip Citi Field update...on July 10th everyone entering the ballpark will be given a bag of Wise chips, specially sealed with instructions not to open until a certain time. At that time (possibly the second inning), everyone......

  • Snapple and Mets together on a coffee truck

    Posted on Tuesday June 2nd, 2009 at 15:15 in mets, drinks

  • Citi Field Shake Shack - what you need to stand in the hour hour line

    Posted on Monday June 1st, 2009 at 16:01 in mets

    -fries from Nathan's -beer from Big Apple bar (that's the one behind the scoreboard) -dunce's cap additional reporting by Tony G...

  • NYTimes Subway Series; food v food

    Posted on Wednesday May 27th, 2009 at 12:19 in mets, yankees

    Thank you to the many readers and friends (not that you can't be both) who wrote in to make sure I saw the Bruni piece gently comparing Citi Field Food to Yankee Stadium Food. Most of you have probably been......

  • Bk Cyclones Lunch Box Giveaway

    Posted on Tuesday May 26th, 2009 at 12:14 in mets, milb-shortseason

    Lunch boxes on Thursday, July 23rd, first 2,500 fans, 7pm, Cyclones v Yankees. Need I say more?...

  • Mets Tailgate on Memorial Day

    Posted on Saturday May 23rd, 2009 at 10:46 in mets

    That's right, Mets TAILGATE, sort of. Tailwaiters is throwing a Memorial Day Pre-Game BBQ at a Holiday Inn before the Mets play the Nationals at 7:10pm. Where: The Holiday Inn at Citi Field (a five minute walk from the ballpark),......

  • Boar's Head at Yankee Stadium

    Posted on Wednesday April 29th, 2009 at 13:41 in mets, yankees, sandwiches

    I keep telling people to try the Boar's Head sandwiches at Yankee Stadium, but have not done so myself (unless you include Tampa, pictured, possibly for the second time). Some ask, why would you buy Boar's Head at the ballpark......

  • Wine at Citi Field (mets love chardonnay)

    Posted on Tuesday April 28th, 2009 at 09:30 in Wine, mets

    Stems! It's not easy to walk around with these mini wine glasses if you expect the beverage to stay inside, but I still love them. Thanks to the Mets fan who contributed to this post. She tells us she very......

  • Fancy Fries and Funky Beer at Citi Field's Box Frites

    Posted on Monday April 27th, 2009 at 10:45 in mets, potatofamily

    I do not like to say negative things about french fries, but I cannot mis-report. The fries at Citi Field's Box Frites are mediocre, having much in common with most of the big plastic bags of frozen fries you cook......

  • Mets Mama's of Corona

    Posted on Saturday April 25th, 2009 at 12:52 in mets

    Mama's hero $9.75. awesome bread. marinated mushrooms, roasted peppers served on the side. use them....

  • Mets promenade club view

    Posted on Saturday April 25th, 2009 at 12:36 in mets

    Not much of a club but pretty cool bistro tables and tv's and great for foul weather and wind or for those who sunburn. You're looking at Row 5 of Promenade level seating. The whole right field section has obstructed......

  • Citi Field Promenade Club menu

    Posted on Saturday April 25th, 2009 at 12:33 in mets

  • Enhanced-Water Start-up Gives Mets Players Stake in Company

    Posted on Wednesday April 22nd, 2009 at 11:42 in mets

    This isn't David Wright's Vitamin Water deal. from Natalie Zmuda's AdAge Story: SoNu Beverages, a fledgling enhanced-water company, has swapped equity for endorsements from New York Mets Johan Santana and Jose Reyes. Each player's stake amounts to ab...

  • Acela Club (Citi Field) Menu and Prices

    Posted on Monday April 20th, 2009 at 12:35 in mets

    The Acela Club menu will vary based on season and market availability, which means I'm not making any promises here, just giving you a sense of what's going on. Saturday and Sunday Brunch - $41 Pastry Station (croissants, danishes, muffins,......

  • Burgundy Wine Tasting at Citi Field

    Posted on Saturday April 18th, 2009 at 09:39 in mets

    Wednesday, May 20th 5:30 - 8:00pm Acela Club at Citi Field Ticket Price: $100.00 ZACHYS will be hosting a comprehensive 2006 Burgundy tasting at Citi Field (The New Home Of The New York Mets) featuring two American Burgundy icons -......

  • Boys Eat Shake Shack at Citi Field

    Posted on Monday April 13th, 2009 at 09:00 in mets

    Opening Day at Citi Field! Well, Opening Night, but still exciting. These boys ate their Shake Shack burgers in four bites. "It's because they are boys," said MetsGrrl, wisely. One of them removed his tomatoes, something the Scoreboard Gourmet comple...

  • DIY Hot Dogs at Citi Field

    Posted on Thursday April 9th, 2009 at 10:32 in mets

    I absolutely love this guide for making your own specialty hot dog at Citi Field. This "cookbook" is adjacent to one of many well-stocked condiments bars (mustard, ketchup, relish, raw onions, sauerkraut, cooked onions)....

  • Lobster Rolls at Citi Field

    Posted on Wednesday April 8th, 2009 at 08:50 in mets, restaurants, seafood, sandwiches

    How Big is a Lobster Roll at Citi Field? This Big: says the vendor. This Big: says the woman with a bit o mayo on her lip. I picked out some pieces, she admits. That's a pretty good deal for......

  • Blue Smoke Ale v Bud Light at Citi Field

    Posted on Tuesday April 7th, 2009 at 14:44 in beer, mets

    I don't even know what Blue Smoke Ale tastes like, but I'm pretty sure that anyone already on line for pulled pork sandwiches won't feel any allegiance to Mets' Signature Partner Anheuser-Busch. No offense to Bud Light (or Bud). I......

  • Walkoff Walk's Mini Ballpark Food Round-up

    Posted on Monday April 6th, 2009 at 10:53 in mets, restaurants, phillies, sandwiches, tfmj

    Even if I wasn't mentioned I'd still send You over to this nice little Stadium Food Round-up by Walkoff Walk: Stadium Food Arrives. Links! Connection! a Web! TFMJ keeps telling me that's what this internet thing is all about. Reading......

  • Yankees v Mets stadiums- who is top dog?

    Posted on Saturday April 4th, 2009 at 15:07 in mets

    yes i got this amazing picture off the tv. so...ease of walking around and getting food- Mets. most expensive food- Yankees. standing, sitting, and eating away from your seat- Mets. reasons to stay in your seat- Yankees. more to come.......

  • Litter at Citi Field

    Posted on Saturday April 4th, 2009 at 14:08 in mets

    see all those dots that aren't people? that's garbage. isn't that why we pay mathy folks to design stuff? they fell short on some sightlines too, which is even more confusing....

  • Citi Field Mets Collector Cups

    Posted on Saturday April 4th, 2009 at 13:14 in mets, beverages

    Collector cups at Citi Field cost 75cents more than regular sodas but you get a few ounces less soda and the cup is crappy. Two minutes in it's already peeling, graphics falling off cup. also, lots of paper garbage blowing......

  • Clam and Corn Chowder still Best Citi Field food

    Posted on Saturday April 4th, 2009 at 11:51 in mets, seafood

    I'm going to check that every time I go to a Mets game. It's $4.75. I sent a group of four boys over there, but not before I, um, teased them, which went like this: SG: Have you heard of......