10 MLB Parks That Score Big With Their Vegan Eats
Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jack … actually, scratch that—buy me some vegan street tacos and Beyond Burgers. At these vegan-friendly ballparks, you can nosh on both while root, root, rooting for the home team.
During the 2021 World Series, fans can expect to find a few delicious vegan options at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros. Look for the Beyond Burger and veggie dog at H-Town Grill in multiple sections—just be sure to ask for no cheese or mayo. You can also find a Beyond Burger, fresh fruit, peanuts, and chips at Truist Park, home of the Atlanta Braves.
We’ll be back with a new ranking in 2022, but until then, you can still check out 2019’s top 10 vegan-friendly ballparks:
1. Globe Life Park in Arlington (Texas Rangers)
Globe Life Park in Arlington ranks as 2019’s most vegan-friendly ballpark! This year, its menu expanded once again to include a new partnership with Beyond Meat. It’s never been so easy to be vegan and a Texas Rangers fan, thanks to foods like these:
- Beyond Burgers with vegan cheese and a side of chips
- Street tacos with Beyond Meat beef crumbles
- Beyond Italian Sausages served with grilled onions and a Rudi’s Bakery bun
- Vegan Ballpark Nachos with vegan cheese and chili (new!)
- Vegan Grande Nachos loaded with vegan cheese and Beyond Meat crumbles
- Frito pies
- Beyond Meat chicken wraps
- Lightlife Jumbo Smart Dogs
- Vegan chili with Beyond Meat crumbles
- Black bean tamales
When in doubt, visit the Ballpark Vegan stand near section 16—most of the above can be found on this haven’s menu.
2. Citi Field (New York Mets)
Working its way up on our list is none other than the New York Mets’ Citi Field. The ballpark’s vegan lineup has long been impressive, but it earned the number two spot this year because of its new 100% vegan concession stand, Marty’s V Burger. At this stadium, you can choose from the following:
- Beyond Burgers with melted vegan cheddar cheese and special sauce
- Shroom Steakhouse Burgers with melted vegan mozzarella and sautéed mushrooms
- Beyond Meat bratwursts
- Yves Veggie Cuisine The Good Veggie Burgers
- Yves Veggie Cuisine The Good Dogs
- Daruma of Tokyo Vegetable Rolls
- Edamame and edamame dumplings
- Dole Whip sundaes and floats (section 121)
The first five options listed above can be found at Marty’s V Burger, found on the field level behind section 104.
3. Target Field (Minnesota Twins)
For the third season in a row, foods from The Herbivorous Butcher are making an appearance at the Minnesota Twins’ home stadium, Target Field. Fans can choose from vegan-friendly favorites like these:
- The Herbivorous Butcher Italian Sausages and Sriracha Brats
- Field Roast vegan burgers and dogs
- Vegan cheese pizza (whole pizza)
- Hot Indian Foods’ Vegan Channa Rice Bowl
- Vegan ice cream cookie sandwiches
- Vegan cookies from Kakookies
- Baked cauliflower and an ancient grain chopped salad from Hell’s Kitchen
Forget the game—we’d buy a ticket just to order this vegan brat:
4. Oracle Park (San Francisco Giants)
The San Francisco Giants’ home stadium didn’t just get a name change—it got an upgrade from spot number nine on last year’s list. Oracle Park’s vegan options include the following:
- Field Roast franks and burgers
- Super Duper vegan burgers
- Vegan gelato from Dri Dri Gelato
- Falafel pitas and dolmas
- Açaí bowls
- Orlando’s Caribbean BBQ Cha-Cha Bowl (specify no meat)
- Rice and noodle bowls with wok-tossed vegetables and tofu
- Vegan tacos, burritos, and burrito bowls
- Vegan nachos with Loca Food–brand vegan queso-style cheese dip topped with pico de gallo, onions, cilantro, and jalapeños
Oracle Park even has its very own garden!
5. Progressive Field (Cleveland Guardians)
The vegan options available at the Cleveland Guardians’ home stadium are progressive. Fans can choose from the options below:
- Vegan grilled cheese sandwiches from Melt Bar and Grilled
- Vegan tacos from Barrio
- Vegan ice cream from Sweet Moses
- Field Roast vegan dogs from Happy Dog
- Vegan burritos from Ohio City Burrito
Progressive Field has been featured among our top 10 vegan-friendly ballparks for years, and this year is no exception.
6. Yankee Stadium (New York Yankees)
Show off your pinstripe pride while enjoying one of Yankee Stadium’s many vegan-friendly options:
- Field Roast franks and burgers
- Guadalupe black bean burgers
- Beyond Sausages
- Deep-fried avocado bites
- Vegan sushi and edamame
Hit up Bareburger in section 132 to order one (or all!) of these delicious bites.
7. Dodger Stadium (Los Angeles Dodgers)
Coming in at number seven, Dodger Stadium is almost as vegan-friendly as Los Angeles itself. Options include the following:
- Beyond Burgers
- Tempeh tacos
- Tempeh nachos with vegan cheese
- Beyond Sausages
- Burrito Basebowls with tempeh, black beans, and pico de gallo
- Esquites (order this hot corn dish without mayo, cheese, or aioli)
Who needs a Dodger Dog when you can get a mouthwatering Beyond Meat brat like this one?
8. T-Mobile Park (Seattle Mariners)
The following vegan options earned Seattle’s T-Mobile Park the number eight spot on this year’s list:
- Beyond Meat Italian Sausages
- Field Roast franks and burgers
- Avocado toast
- Steamed traditional bao buns with bok choy, tofu, mushrooms, and vermicelli noodles
Wash it all down with a vegan-friendly beer, like a Rainier Beer. And mark August 6, 2019, on your calendar—it’s Vegan Night at T-Mobile Park!
9. Kauffman Stadium (Kansas City Royals)
There are tons of vegan options available at the Kansas City Royals’ home stadium. Choose from these:
- Beyond Meat brats with sauerkraut
- Beyond Burgers
- Vegan-friendly tacos (specify no meat and no cheese)
- Roasted vegetable wraps (specify that you want yours vegan)
- Meat-free Philly cheesesteaks (specify no cheese)
- Vegan coleslaw
- Vegan baked beans
Find a delicious, juicy Beyond Burger like the one below at Kauffman Stadium’s 203 Marketplace, Craft & Draft, or Diamond Club Pub.
10. Chase Field (Arizona Diamondbacks)
Once again, Chase Field slides in to make our top 10 vegan-friendly MLB parks. Among its vegan offerings are the following:
- Field Roast vegan dogs
- Mediterranean vegan chicken wraps from Taste of Chase or Burger Burger
- Camelback Burgers (new!)
The new Camelback Burger includes a grilled vegan burger patty topped with brown sugar–truffle ketchup, jalapeño relish, avocado, lettuce, herb mustard, cucumber, and crispy onion flakes on a vegan bun—yum! Get yours at Paradise Valley Burger Co., located near section 121.
Other Major League ballparks around the country are also dishing up vegan options that appeal to fans who are concerned about their health, the environment, and animal welfare.
Note: Menu offerings are subject to change and availability. Be sure to check at the concession stands for the most up-to-date listings.
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