What To Eat At Minute Maid Park

Expect to encounter some wild food items — including the chicken waffle cone — during your visit to Minute Maid Park.
Expect to encounter some wild food items — including the chicken waffle cone — during your visit to Minute Maid Park.

Visiting virtually any part of Texas is paradise for any foodie, and if you’re someone who enjoys unique concession options, Minute Maid Park has plenty to offer. The Street Eats concession stand, located at Sections 124 and 408, offers a variety of unique fare, including the Chicken Waffle Cone and La Michoacana Tacos. The former item is especially noteworthy, consisting of a large waffle cone filled with mashed potatoes and topped with fried chicken balls, green onions and honey mustard. If you’re interested in something from the grill, Minute Maid Park has plenty of choices. Pay a visit to the Texas Smoke concession stand near Section 406. Its menu includes brisket and turkey sandwiches, as well as Texas-worthy sides such as barbecued loaded baked potatoes. Another option is the Jackson Street BBQ concession at Section 124, which has brisket, burnt ends, and deep-fried macaroni and cheese, among other items.

Of course, Texas cuisine isn’t just about barbecue. The influence of Mexican food is strong across the state, and this is also true at the home of the Astros. Check out Kickin’ Nacho at Section 120 for make-your-own nachos, visit Quesadilla at Section 116 for a variety of quesadilla options or try Taco Trio at Section 125 for pulled pork taco trios. Interested in a taste of New Orleans? You’ll want to visit Dat Creole at Section 103 for a selection of seafood po’ boy sandwiches.

Other places to consider include Extreme Dog at Section 131, where you can choose from a long list of hot dogs with specialty toppings, as well as Sliders at Section 114 for slider and Texas-style cheesesteak sandwiches. If it’s chain restaurant fare that you’re after, you can’t go wrong with the popular Shake Shack, found at Section 157, or Papa John’s, found at Sections 116, 125, 153, 411 and 429.

 

Minute Maid Food FAQ

How much does a hot dog cost at Minute Maid Park?

Hot dogs at Minute Maid Park cost $5.75.

How much does a beer cost at Minute Maid Park?

A beer at Minute Maid Park costs $7.50.

Can you take food into Minute Maid Park?

Fans can enter Minute Maid Park with one liter-sized sealed water bottle and one piece of food.

What unique food options are available at Minute Maid Park?

There are lots of unique food options at Minute Maid Park, including several concession stands that focus on barbecue and Mexican fare.