Last updated on December 2nd, 2023 at 07:03 pm
Ball Arena (originally Pepsi Center) is home to the Colorado Avalanche NHL team, Colorado Mammoth Lacrosse team, and Denver Nuggets NBA team. The venue is at 1000 Chopper Circle, Denver, Colorado, 80204 in downtown Denver and opened in 1999. Outside of being home to three different sports teams’ games, the venue also hosts plenty of concerts, events, special events, and shows year round for fans to enjoy.
Here is the Ball Arena food guide!
Food Spotlight
Classic Ball Arena Food
- Classic Meals: Hot dogs, burgers, fries, chips, popcorn, pretzels, nachos, soda, water, beer, and more can be found at many of the concession stands on the concourse
- Denver Potato Company: Bison-loaded fries, cheese-loaded fries, and pork-loaded fries at section 148
- Pan Style Pizza: Serving up slices of pizza in cheese, pepperoni, and more in many locations at the venue
- Billy’s: Serving up your traditional brats, sausages, soda, water, beer, and more at sections 106, 208, 238, 306, and 319
- Colorado Social: Classic hamburgers, cheeseburgers, fries, mac and cheese, and more at sections 112, 232, and 303
- Cheesesteak Sandwiches: Fans looking for the classic Philly cheesesteak sandwich can head to sections 112 and 220
- Portable Beer Carts: There are numerous beer carts throughout the stadium to grab a drink from. Some of the drinks include seltzers, soda, water, beer, and more
New Food at Ball Arena
- Breckenridge Brewery Mountain House: Fans can head to sections 118, 202, and 330 to pickup delicious BBQ pulled pork sandwiches, sliders, chicken wings, buffalo wings, soda, water, beer, and more
- Deli Sandwiches: Head to sections 120 and 144 to get classic roast beef sandwiches and more
- Cheesesteak Sandwiches: Fans looking for the classic Philly cheesesteak sandwich can head to sections 112 and 220
- Frozen Cocktail: Head to sections 104, 202, and 204 to pickup signature frozen cocktail drinks
- Wine: There are numerous concession stands throughout the stadium that sell wine
Classic Dessert Choices
- Dippin Dots: Fans can find multiple Dippin Dots ice cream booths around the stadium to enjoy during a game
- Candy: Fans can pickup candy from most concession stands throughout the venue
- Berry Kabobs: Fans looking for delicious fruit to enjoy on gameday can head to section 124
- Brownies: Head over to sections 106 and 306 to pickup brownies during the game
- Cheesecake: Head to section 232 if you want to pickup cheesecake for the game
- Kettle Corn: Head over to sections 106, 114, 124, 132, 314, and 340 to pick up delicious kettle corn
- Nuts: There are cinnamon covered nut stations at section 144 and 310
- Yogurt Parfait: Fans looking to enjoy fruit and yogurt can head to section 144
- Coffee: Fans will find numerous stands selling coffee to pickup for the game
Can You Bring Outside Food into Ball Arena?
According to the official Ball Arena website, fans cannot bring outside food or drinks into the venue.
Check out the Ball Arena Parking guide before heading to the venue to know where to park. Also, if you are curious, this venue sits about two miles away from Mile High Stadium, where the Denver Broncos play football.
Also, be sure to visit the Ball Arena Bag Policy page to see what you can and can’t bring into the venue.
Nearby Bars and Restaurants
There aren’t many nearby bars or restaurants to directly visit before or after a game. Below are two places that are within walking distance, but most of the main bars are at least a half mile from the arena.
- Brooklyn’s at Ball Arena
- Infinitus Denver aka iPIE
Greg Kristan, owner of The Stadium Reviews, LLC and TM Blast, LLC, brings his extensive experience visiting over half of the MLB ballparks, along with numerous MLS, NHL, NBA, and NFL venues, to provide in-depth coverage on the bag policy, food options, and parking. He has also been interviewed about his experiences on several sports podcasts.