Your Guide to Game Day Grub
Your guide to a delicious game day
No matter what team you are rootin’ for, several of our restaurants are here to make your game-day viewing a winner. Whether you’re a major basketball fan or just a fan of great snacks on the couch, we’re all craving some game-day grub right about now. Here is your guide for the best game day grub for dine-in, delivery and carryout, including special meal packages and more!
Basketball Tournament Specials
Bub City
WHEN: Thursday, March 21 – Sunday, April 7
Post up at Bub City to watch the March Basketball games unfold. Enjoy $5 Jell-o shots and Beer & High Noon Bucket Specials. Try their brand new Party Wings your way: Mild, Extra Spicy, or O.G. Smoked, as well as other food favorites like the Giddyup Fries, Fried Pickles, and Chicago-Style Baby Back Ribs. Prices exclude tax and gratuity.
Make a reservation at Bub City – River North | Order carryout and delivery from Bub City – River North
Make a reservation at Bub City – Rosemont | Order carryout and delivery from Bub City – Rosemont
Hosting at home? Give Bub City’s Fried Pickles recipe a try.
Happy Camper – Las Vegas
WHEN: Thursday, March 21 – Sunday, March 24 and Thursday, March 28 – Sunday, March 31
Happy Camper is offering MVP-worthy March B-Ball Packages for you to cheer on your favorite teams. Score AM and PM packages for groups of up to 12 guests. The AM packages are available from 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM and the PM packages are available from 4:00 PM – 9:30 PM. Each package requires a minimum, per table spend ranging from $1,000 – $2,500, applied to the final bill (plus tax and 20% gratuity). Sound for specific games cannot be guaranteed. Regular reservations are also available.
Book a Happy Camper March B-Ball Package | Make a reservation at Happy Camper – Las Vegas
El Segundo Sol
WHEN: Tuesday, March 19 – Monday, April 8
Enjoy the tournament while diving into the Loaded Nachos, featuring cheese, queso, guacamole, pico de gallo, crema, duck fat black beans, and serrano peppers, or try the Carne Asada Taco Platter, showcasing Creekstone Farms skirt steak, cheese, salsa molcajete, avocado, onions, and cilantro. For a real slam dunk, visit the bar during Loco Hour, daily from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM, where you can sip on $6.50 margaritas and enjoy $5.95 tacos, and more!
Make a reservation at El Segundo Sol
WHERE TO WATCH THE GAME
Looking for other spots to catch some B-Ball? These are some of our top dish picks, perfect for game day, plus these restaurants are showing the game!
Hub 51
Hub 51 has TVs in the bar area, so you can dig into the Famous Pulled Chicken Nachos while catching the game.
Make a reservation at Hub 51 | Order carryout and delivery from Hub 51
Wings, brews and BBQ – the best game day combination! Grab a seat in the bar area at L.Woods to watch your favorite games on the TV. While cheering on your team, enjoy Wisconsin Cheese Curds, Buffalo Wings, Baby Back Ribs and more while sipping on your favorite draft beers.
Make a reservation at L. Woods | Order carryout or delivery from L. Woods
RJ Grunts
Wings and nachos – the ultimate game day pairing can be found at RJ Grunts. Choose from buffalo, hot buffalo or tangy barbeque wings, with a side blue cheese or ranch. Complete your meal with Buffalo Chicken Nachos, made with corn tortilla chips covered with chopped buffalo chicken, two melted cheeses, lettuce, tomato and zesty ranch sauce. RJ Grunts now has TVs where you can watch the game and order up a classic cocktail from the new cocktail menu.
Make a reservation at RJ Grunts | Order carryout or delivery from RJ Grunts
Shaw’s Crab House – Chicago & Schaumburg
Make your way to the Oyster Bar at both Shaw’s Crab House locations and get a glimpse of the game. Sip on a signature Shaw’s Bloody Mary and some oysters for a perfect game-day treat.
Make a reservation at Shaw’s – Chicago | Make a reservation at Shaw’s – Schaumburg
FOR THE TEAM
Watching at home? Let us take care of whipping up the perfect snacks while you enjoy with your home team.
Big Bowl
Swap in the usual game day grub for potstickers and pad thai from Big Bowl. Customize your party platters with Big Bowl favorites including appetizers, entrees, curries, fried rice, pad thai and more. Each platter serves 4-6 people. Call the Big Bowl location of interest to place your order. View Big Bowl’s Party Platter menu.
Chicago: 312-951-1888 | Lincolnshire: 847-808-8880 | Schaumburg: 847-517-8881 | Edina: 952-927-7888 | Roseville: 651-636-7173 | Ridgedale: 952-797-9888
Aba – Chicago, Austin and Miami – Bal Harbour
Enjoy options from the regular menu or order Aba catering. Serving 8-10 people, choose from Mediterranean favorites including hummus, spreads, cold and hot mezze, kebabs, desserts, and more! Place your catering order 48 hours prior to Game Day and enjoy either pick-up or delivery.
Order carryout and delivery from the Aba location nearest you
Order catering from Aba – Chicago | Order catering from Aba – Austin | Order catering from Aba Miami – Bal Harbour
Beatrix – Fulton Market, River North, Streeterville, Loop and Oak Brook
From Kennebec Fries, Whipped Feta with seeded crackers, Hot Honey Brussels Sprouts, Buffalo Chicken Meatballs and 5-Cheese & Black Truffle Flatbread, Beatrix has something for everyone in your crew!
Order carryout and delivery from the Beatrix location nearest you
Ema
Mix-and-match your favorite spreads, dips and hummus’ from Ema. Choose from Hummus, Toasted Almond & Garlic Spread, Charred Eggplant Spread, and more shareable items like Crispy Potatoes and Green Falafel!
Order carryout and delivery from Ema
M Burger
Root for your favorite team with one of Chicago’s best burgers in hand. Pair it with M Burger’s signature fried chicken sandwiches, fries and shakes.
Order carryout or delivery from M Burger
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Osteria Via Stato
Score a touchdown with Osteria Via Stato’s Pizza, Pasta and Gelato Party for two to ten people. The family meal includes your choice of thin, crispy Roman-style pizzas, seasonal pastas and handmade gelato – vanilla bean or burnt caramel. Guests can also catch the game in the bar area at Osteria Via Stato.
Order Osteria Via Stato for pick-up or delivery
Tallboy Taco
Tacos aren’t just for Tuesdays. Enjoy a build-your-own taco bar from Tallboy for game day. Featuring corn and flour tortillas, choice of two proteins (carne asada, chicken chimichurri, grilled baja shrimp and pork al pastor), assorted toppings, fresh guacamole, corn fundido and housemade chips. The kit also includes one of Tallboy Taco’s signature sweets, Cinnamon Toast Crunch Treats. Order the taco kit for two people for $59.95, plus tax or four people for $99.95, plus tax. Call to place an order and arrange a time for pick-up or order online.
Order online from Tallboy Taco
You can also order Tallboy Taco’s Casamigos Margarita Kit. The kit includes a 375ml bottle of Casamigos tequila, limes, hibiscus lemonade, lime agave, lime-tajin salt, a cocktail jigger and collectible glassware. Purchase the kit for $65, plus tax.
Order Tallboy Taco’s Margarita Kit
Want more tacos? View our taco guide.
Wildfire – All Locations
It’s game time for the whole family with Wildfire’s Party Platters. Each platter serves 8 -10 people and includes a variety of sandwiches, salads, main courses, side dishes, whole pies and cakes. View Wildfire’s Party Platter Menu. To place an order call the Wildfire location nearest you.
Wow Bao – Chicago locations
Order up Wow Bao for Game Day! Choose from three bundles including The Family Bundle which feeds 4-5 people and includes fan favorites: 3 BBQ Berkshire Pork Bao, 3 Spicy Mongolian Beef Bao, 12 pan-seared Ginger Chicken Potstickers, and 3 Teriyaki Chicken Bowls. The Party Bundle, which feeds 8-12 people and includes 24 Signature Bao (6 each of Teriyaki Chicken, BBQ Berkshire Pork, Spicy Mongolian Beef, and Cheeseburger) and 24 pan-seared Ginger Chicken Potstickers or The BIG Party Bundle which feeds 10-14 people, and includes 4 Rice Bowls, 24 Signature Bao, and 24 pan-seared Ginger Chicken Potstickers.
Visit the Wow Bao location nearest you or order Wow Bao online