
Spikes Fans to Enjoy Enticing New Food Options in 2012
June 13, 2012 - New York-Penn League (NYPL)
State College Spikes News Release
(STATE COLLEGE, PA) - The State College Spikes are taking the food experience at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park to a higher level for fans in 2012, with a newly revamped ballpark menu at every concession stand to give fans a variety of mouth-watering options wherever they are in the ballpark this summer.
In partnership with Professional Sports Catering (PSC), the Spikes are proud to offer a fantastic array of new food options, with a different themed brand at each ballpark concession stand. The following is a list of the all-new food concepts fans can enjoy at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park this season.
Good Hops/Burgertopia
Located on the Spikes Fun Deck in right field, Good Hops gives fans a wide selection of craft brews from The Gamble Mill, Otto's Pub, and craft beers from around the country thanks to W.R. Hickey. In the same location, Burgertopia gives fans a full menu of half-pound gourmet burgers. Items like the Pittsburgher, the Phillyburger, the Western Burger, and the Pit Boss highlight the slate, with every burger served on a pretzel bun.
Sweet
Located on the first base side, Sweet will be the main stand for desserts and Penn State Creamery ice cream at the ballpark. Specialty dishes will include novelties from Dairy Queen, banana splits, sundaes, funnel cakes, root beer floats, and *ndulge cupcakes.
Flashpoint Grille
The Flashpoint Grille has all of the standard ballpark fare that Spikes fans have come to know and love at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park, along with mouth-watering additions such as pizza from The Cove Pizzeria, Pulled Pork and Bratwursts. Fans can flock to the Flashpoint Grille at two locations, on the first base and third base sides.
Smokie's Sausage Shack
Footlong hot dogs, footlong bratwurst, Polish and Italian sausage are always on the grill at Smokie's, located on the concourse behind home plate, using only the finest Dietz & Watson meats.
Salsa
Fans wanting to nosh on nachos and Walking Tacos can make their way south of the border at Salsa, located on the concourse behind home plate.
Steakadelphia
Steakadelphia offers fans authentic Philly cheese steaks and puts a Philly spin on nachos at the ballpark. Fans following the South Street cheese steak scent can find Steakadelphia on the third base side of the concourse.
Franx
Looking for "Dogs with the Worx" at the ballpark? Look no further than Franx, located on the third base side. Hot dog aficionados are sure to enjoy the Mexican Fiesta dog, the Philly Cheese Steak dog, the Firecracker dog, and the Porker. Every hot dog from Franx will also come on a gourmet bun that can only hope to contain all of the goodness.
In addition, Spikes fans will be able to enjoy Jersey Mike's Subs at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park during each Spikes home game. Jersey Mike's is recognized for the outstanding sandwiches served at its downtown location in State College, and the same flavor will be brought up to the ballpark this summer.
Fans can begin to savor all of the ballpark delicacies at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park starting with the Home Opener against the Williamsport Crosscutters (Philadelphia Phillies) on Tuesday, June 19 at 7:05 p.m.
The Home Opener will mark the first of five home dates in six days as part of Spikes Opening Week from June 19-24. Single-game tickets for Opening Week, as well as all 38 Spikes regular season home games, are currently on sale through the Spikes Box Office by calling (814) 272-1711 or by visiting in person weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fans can also buy and print single-game tickets at StateCollegeSpikes.com.
To learn more about Spikes tickets, including an array of group and other hospitality options, promotions, game schedules and other team news and information, visit www.statecollegespikes.com .
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