Best Places to Eat in and Around Lincoln Financial Field

Football season is nearly upon us, and if you’ve got plans to cheer for the Eagles at Lincoln Financial Field, there are some logistics you should sort out ahead of time. Are you driving or taking the Broad Street Line? Are you tailgating, or do you plan on showing up when the game starts? And the most important question of all: What are you going to eat?

The Linc has a lot of food vendors to choose from, including local businesses serving up Philly favorites like cheesesteaks, hoagies, and a true stadium staple: Chickie’s and Pete’s Crabfries. But, if you plan accordingly, there are great places nearby to hang out, enjoy a beer or two, and grab a bite to eat all before kick-off. Read on for our tips for your most delicious Birds game ever.

It’s no secret that food and drink inside the stadium can be pricey. Here are a few spots to grab a bite beforehand or to get in on the action without actually going into the stadium.

Around the Stadium

Xfinity Live!

Walking Distance: 5 minutes

Xfinity Live is not so much a bar or restaurant, but really more of a complex. The space has more than 50,000 square feet of sports bars, with capacity for more than 3,000 people. And there are stands by Geno’s Steaks, Victory Brewing beers, Lorenzo and Sons Pizza, and more. If you can’t get tickets to the game, this is the next best thing.

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By: Maddy Sweitzer-Lammé and Kae Lani Palmisano