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Here's How You Can Plan Your Sips & Bites at Innings Festival This Weekend

Here's How You Can Plan Your Sips & Bites at Innings Festival This Weekend

The countdown to Innings Festival 2025 officially begins! The two-day festival has a stellar lineup with musical acts like The Killers, Beck, The Black Keys, Incubus, Neon Trees, Boyz II Men, and more will take over Tempe Beach Park THIS weekend! In addition to the music acts, guests will be able to dig in to all things baseball as MLB legends and get to savor some top bites that the Phoenix area has to offer.

Are you curious about what delicious offerings the Innings Festival will feature this year? You're in luck! We have insider information on some of the brands that will be available onsite. This way, you can plan your meals and enjoy the flavors of the valley with ease. If you're like me, planning your bites is just as crucial as making sure you catch your favorite performances!

Frites Street: 

This isn't your average french-fry! These twice fried frites have no coatings, no preservatives and no ingredients you can’t pronounce. These are gourmet pomme frites, french fries and simply the best version of the classic french-fried potatoes that you can get. Crispy on the outside, tender in the center and is the best you can get. The fries we've all come to know and love will be providing a few snackable options over the weekend. 

  • Classic Frites: Twice friend Belgian style frites

  • Garlic Parm Frites: Confit garlic and shaved parmesan

  • Queso Frites: Sharp cheddar queso

Tot Box:

Be careful as these tots are addicting! This is far from your average tator tot, these are homemade mashed potato tots - crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.

  • Classic Tots:  served with house aioli (Vegetarian & Gluten-Free…Vegan without the aioli)

  • Beef Barbacoa: Slow cooked red chile beef, cheddar cheese, scallion, and cilantro (Gluten-Free)

  • Chicken Chile Verde: Hatch green chile, braised chicken, avocado sauce, cotija cheese, scallion, and cilantro (Gluten-Free)

  • Spinach Saag: Curried spinach saag, cauliflower, and cilantro (Vegan & Gluten Free)

  • Bacon Chile con Queso: Bacon jalapeno cheese sauce, scallion, and cilantro (Gluten-Free)

  • Mushroom Poutine: Mushroom gravy, cheese curds, and scallion. (Vegetarian)

Sonoran Grillz:

The Eats: 

  • Sonoran Cheeseburger & Fries ($20.00): Hatch green chile, bacon, jalapeno popper garnish.

  • Buffalo Ranch Tenders & Fries ($18.00): Bed of fries, diced chicen tenders, buffalo & ranch drizzles

  • Buffalo Cauliflower & Fries ($16.00): Bed of fries, fried buffalo cauliflower

  • Sonoran Dog & Fries ($16.00): Bacon wrapped dog, grilled onions, tomatoes, hatch green chile, mayo, mustard, ketchup

The Drinks: 

  • Sonoran Lemonade ($8.00): 

    • Regular, blue hawaiian, strawberry, mango, or prickly pear

The Sweets: 

Funnel Cake ($12.00)

  • Loaded Funnel Cake ($15.00): 

    • Loaded: Powdered sugar, whipped cream, fresh strawberries, chocolate drizzle, sprinkles

    • Caramel: Powdered sugar, whipped cream, baked apple slices, caramel drizzle (cinnamon available upon request)

    • Churro: Powdered sugar, whipped cream, cinnamon sugar, dulce de leche drizzle

Stadium on Wheels

The beloved food truck franchise is no stranger to Innings Festival as this is their 3rd year. The brand has one location in Phoenix and one in Indianapolis and has been serving their famous foot long items to many over the years. Innings attendees will be able to enjoy

  • Foot Long Chicago Hot Dogs:

  • Foot Long Plain Hot Dogs: 12’ hot dog topped with ketchup and/or mustard.

  • Foot Long Nachos: Tortilla chips topped with nacho cheese & hot giardiniera (jalapenos)

  • Foot Long Soft Pretzels: Soft braided pretzel with a side of nacho cheese sauce

Hot Bamboo:

Hot Bamboo makes it’s glorious return to Innings Festival with an array of delectable items. Whether you’re in the mood for a quick snack or a handheld bowl - they’ve got you covered. Here’s what they’re serving this year!

Rice Bowls

  • Pineapple Teriyaki Chicken: Grilled chicken, red and green bell peppers, and

pineapples in our famous house-made Pineapple Teriyaki Sauce with a side of spinach

atop steamed white rice

  • Spicy Shredded Pork: Shredded pork cooked in our flavorful red coconut curry sauce

with hints of lemongrass and kaffir lime, a side of spinach atop steamed white rice

  • Teriyaki Tofu (V): diced tofu, portabello mushroom, onion, garlic, sesame oil, soy

sauce, Chinese rice wine with a side of spinach atop steamed white rice

Character Steamed Buns

  • Cha-Siu: Chinese-style barbecue filled with pork shoulder marinated in sugar, salt, five spice,

  • Chinese rice wine, sesame oil, hoisin sauce, and garlic

  • Teriyaki Chicken: Shredded chicken marinated in our house-made pineapple teriyaki sauce

  • Tofu: Ground tofu marinated in onion, garlic, sesame oil, soy sauce, Chinese rice wine, and ginger (VEGAN)

Dumplings

  • Chicken and veggie pot stickers: chicken, cabbage

  • Shumai: Traditional Chinese dim sum style pork dumplings (contains shrimp)

  • Spam Musubi: Popular Hawaiian snack Grilled marinated spam atop seasoned rice, wrapped in nori

In addition to the above, guests can expect the classic Island Noodles, El Jefe Tacos, Danzeisen Creamery, Let’s Toast, and more in attendance. The festival provides something for everyone including plenty of vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options available

If you haven’t already, grab your tickets to Innings Festival (HERE) and Extra Innings Festival (HERE) as you won’t want to miss these fantastic events!

*Photos are courtesy of the respective brand.

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