T-Mobile Park's food revolution How the ballpark became a culinary hotspot

Olympia, WALocal News

T-Mobile Park is preparing for the upcoming Seattle Mariners season with an impressive array of new culinary offerings, enhancing its reputation as a top food destination for fans. The venue has evolved from a few basic food vendors to a vibrant mix of international and local cuisine, showcasing the diverse palette of Seattle. Vice President Malcom Rogel, who has been with the team since the Kingdome days, highlights the park's open-concept design that allows fans to enjoy food while still watching the game. This season, attendees can look forward to innovative items like spicy blue corndogs, ice cream nachos, and the bold addition of toasted grasshoppers, which have quickly gained popularity. Local favorites like Moto Pizza have also made their mark, showcasing the community's culinary talent.

Rogel emphasizes the park's willingness to embrace creativity, stating, “We have no ego at all; we’ll copy anyone as long as it’s awesome, good, and different. ” The introduction of teriyaki by renowned chef J. Kenji López-Alt further underscores the park's commitment to pushing culinary boundaries. As the Mariners gear up for Opening Day, fans can expect an extraordinary dining experience that complements the excitement of baseball.

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