Game-Day Eats Top-Notch At This GA Stadium, Yelp Says

ATLANTA, GA — Georgia's Mercedes-Benz Stadium just scored a touchdown in time for football season.

When the teams are on the field duking it out to defeat one another, a recent ranking from Yelp showed the real stars are the game-day eats at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Yelp, a crowdsourced business review site, on last week released its list of the top 50 stadiums with crowd-favored foods. The analysts slid the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in the 19th spot over stadiums in Michigan, Louisiana, New York, Florida and New Jersey.

At No. 1, San Francisco's Oracle Park was recognized for its spicy Fuku fried chicken, Dungeness crab sandwiches on fresh sourdough and Gilroy garlic fries.

Yelp took into accountability food guides and maps that display where in the stadiums sports-lovers can grab food for their preferred taste, partnerships with national and local restaurants and the diversity of cuisine to include vegan and international flavors.

"Today’s stadiums are raising the bar on fan food, with creative, crave-worthy dishes inspired by popular restaurants, global flavors and hometown traditions. Game-day eats are now such a key part of the fan experience, ballparks have essentially become giant food halls, featuring celebrity chef brands and food maps to help fans find their favorite stands," Yelp wrote.

Here are the top 10 stadiums with the best game-day eats in the U.S., per Yelp:

1. Oracle Park, San Francisco, California
2. PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
3. Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Baltimore, Maryland
4. Lambeau Field, Green Bay, Wisconsin
5. Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
6. Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
7. Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
8. Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana
9. Petco Park, San Diego, California
10. Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Eats And Treats At The Mercedes-Benz

The Mercedes-Benz Stadium, home to the Atlanta Falcons and the Atlanta United, has dozens of food vendors ready to serve hungry fans. Aside from hosting sports games, concerts are also held at the stadium.

Whether guests have a taste for smoky barbecue, a salty pretzel, a juicy burger or a sweet treat, the options are plentiful at the Georgia stadium.

If you visit the Mercedes-Benz Stadium, one of these vendors may be worth a try:

• ATL Grill
• Tailgate Grill
• The Mac Shac Cart
• West Nest
• Williamson Bros. BBQ
• Roti
• Shuga Zone
• Papi's Cuban Grill
• Popcorn Remix
• Molly B's
• Irie Mon Caribbean Cafe
• Hot Press Express Cart
• Gyro Portable
• Gridiron Pizza
• Frios Gourmet Pops
• J.R. Crickets
• Fan Fare Express
• Big Dave's Cheesesteaks
• Auntie Anne's

Visitors to the Mercedes-Benz Stadium have expressed leaving impressed with its dining experience, though few had a difference of opinion on food costs. See what some reviewers on Google had to say:

"The food options are pretty cool, even if they can put a dent in your wallet when you're feeding the whole crew."

"Lots of vendors selling merchandise and plenty of food choices."

"The prices for concessions are very reasonable nice experience all the way around."

"My biggest compliment is that a piece of pizza was $3 and the soda was $3.50, really like supporting a place that doesn’t gouge its customers."

"The stadium was so grand and beautiful, and there were a ton of food options."

See Yelp's full list of the Top 50 Stadiums for Game-Day Eats.

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