Detroit Lions, Ford Field unveil 2024 specials: Here’s the menu

Get ready to satisfy your food cravings while cheering on the Detroit Lions this season with new dining options at Ford Field Food, many of which highlight the flavors of Detroit and Michigan.

Ford Field and the Detroit Lions are welcoming fans with smash burgers, vegetarian options, a Detroit “Coney Battle” and a host of other dishes during Sunday’s home opener against the Los Angeles Rams.

Ford Field’s food and beverage partner Levy Restaurants and the Detroit Lions unveiled some of the new food and beverage offerings at Ford Field this season on Thursday.

Numerous local restaurants, many minority-owned and most within 10 miles of the stadium, will offer a rotating menu of their signature creations at every game this season.

Ford Field says more than 20 local partners, including 12 women- and minority-owned businesses, are on the offering list this season.

New local food offerings this season at Ford Field come from Cooking with Que, Clementine’s Bakery, Ferris Coffee, M Street Bakery and local wing restaurant, Wing Snob.

For the 2024 season, fans can expect smash burgers, butter chicken wings and a new pulled pork nacho concept with rotating “opponent-inspired” offerings.

And at every home game, there will be the “Battle of the Coneys” against a coney dog ​​inspired by the visiting team in the Streats of Detroit Stands.

Vegetarian options, takeaway and food delivery will be available throughout the stadium. Takeaway will be available at contactless tills to avoid queuing and missing the game.

Fans attending home games should be aware that certain items are available in specific concession sections throughout Ford Field or only on the suite level.

Here are some of the new features at Ford Field

• Meijer Concourse will feature two new grab-and-go areas, featuring Meijer brand snacks and other stadium favorites.

• The Miller Lite Taproom Suites have been recently renovated and include 11 all-inclusive suites.

• The Speakeasy is a new space located on the west end of the South Club that will serve craft cocktails and other food.

• The Kick is a new upscale bar and cafe, located in the fifth floor suite lobby.

Here are Ford Field’s local and minority partners this season

• Boulangerie Clémentine: A neighborhood pastry shop offering a variety of baked goods.

• Cooking with Que: This local restaurant is known for its plant-based dishes.

• Ferris Coffee: Family-owned coffee and nut roaster featuring a specialty Lions Den Blend coffee.

• M Street Bakery: This Brighton/Howell area bakery handcrafts signature milkshakes and treats.

• Wing Snob: Fresh wings made to order with their own unique sauces and spices.

2024 Ford Field Highlights

• Game Purpose: Streats of Detroit sections 109, 126, 217 and 244 are hosting the “Battle of the Coneys.” At each home game, a classic Detroit-style coney dog ​​will be pitted against a coney dog ​​inspired by the visiting team.

• Butter Chicken Wings tossed in Butter Chicken Sauce and served with Lime Yogurt Sauce and Garlic Chili Salad at Corner Bar & Grill.

• Smashburger: Smashed hamburger patty with American cheese, special sauce and buttered pickles on a potato bun and served with fries. Available in sections 100 + 120 and Tailgate Grill section 219 + 242)

• Brush: A dual-concept stand where fans can enjoy brunch with “Brunch on Brush” during day games and “Munch on Brush” during evening games featuring brisket bowls, giant cinnamon rolls and brats.

• Slow’s BBQ returns to Section 115 and the South Club with its barbecue specialties.

• Shawarma at Modern Greek and Salad Bar in sections 115 and 216 offers a variety of Greek-inspired shawarma options, orzo rice bowls and Fattoush salad.

• Nacho Factory’s Ground Pork Concept: Featuring nachos and Not Dawgs with flavors like BBQ Pork, Buffalo Chicken and BBQ Ground Beef Brisket at South Club and Ground Pork Nachos at AiFi 139.

Drink Highlights

• Drink of the Game: Special themed cocktails for every Lions home game this season at all Ford Field bars.

• Ultimate Bloody Mary: A classic Bloody Mary served with a mini corndog skewer, cheese curds, a meat stick, olives, cheese, pepperoncini, pickles and a shot of beer. Available at the South Club, Main and Upper Concourses, Sections 112 and 222.

• Craft Beer Selection: A wide variety of unique and limited edition craft beers in section 126 of the main lobby.

This article was originally published on Detroit Free Press: Detroit Lions, Ford Field unveil 2024 menu: Here’s the menu