Wrigley Field Food, Rated
Two scores on every item: ours and the crowd’s. Ours means somebody from Bleacher Bound ordered the thing and finished it. We have been to Wrigley Field, so where a score is missing here it is because we have not gotten to that item yet, not because we have not been through the gate.
The Chicago dog (Vienna Beef) and Hot Doug’s at Wrigley are on the list below, along with more from around the ballpark. Rate anything you have actually eaten.
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Two scores, side by side. Ours, and everybody else's. They are allowed to disagree, and when they do, that is the most useful thing on this page.
We have been to Wrigley Field, but we have not scored the menu yet. Community scores are open now, and ours will go up next to them as we work through the list.
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Chicago dog (Vienna Beef)
General concession stands on the main, upper, and bleacher concourses
A Vienna Beef all-beef frank on a poppy-seed bun with yellow mustard, relish, chopped onion, tomato, sport peppers, a dill pickle spear, and celery salt, with no ketchup.
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Hot Doug's at Wrigley
Upper Bleachers (Platform 14)
A stand continuing Doug Sohn's closed Chicago sausage shop, with rotating specialty sausages named after former Cubs players.
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The North Side Twist
Pizza stands (Sections 103 and 129)
An oversized soft pretzel, roughly two pounds, served with three dipping sauces: chipotle honey mustard, beer cheddar cheese, and cinnamon frosting.
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Garrett Popcorn (Chicago Mix)
Most main concourse stands (Sections 105, 110, 117, 123, 128, 131 and 134), Section 218, the upper deck stands at Sections 309 and 324, and the bleacher stands
The cheese-caramel popcorn blend from Chicago's Garrett Popcorn.
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Vienna Italian Beef Sandwich
Third Base Classics (Section 110), Vienna Grill (Section 131), Chicago Dogs (Bleacher Platform 14) and portables at Sections 312 and 319
Thin-sliced Italian beef on a roll with hot giardiniera, from Vienna Beef, the Chicago company that also makes the park's hot dogs. It's a sandwich that never stays tidy, so plan on eating it over the tray.
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Old Style
Beer & Wine stands, Chicago Dogs, Sheffield Market, the Wintrust Bar, Three Fingers, Red Line Grill and portables on every level
The Cubs' official beer from 1950 to 2013, which lost the naming partnership to Anheuser-Busch/Budweiser in 2014 but is still poured at stands on every level of the park.
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Helmet sundaes
Left Field Classics (Section 105), Third Base Classics (Section 110), First Base Classics (Section 123), Right Field Classics (Section 128), the upper deck ice cream stands at Sections 309 and 324, and Waveland Grill (Lower Bleachers)
Soft-serve ice cream served in a souvenir mini Cubs batting helmet.
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Home Run Inn pizza slice (cheese, pepperoni or sausage)
Pizza stands (Sections 103 and 129), Sheffield Market (Section 134) and Upper Deck Classics (Sections 309 and 324)
Chicago tavern-style thin crust by the slice, from the pizzeria that has been the Cubs' official pizza since 2020. It got its name in 1947, when a ball from a neighborhood game came crashing through the tavern's front window, so it was probably destined for a ballpark from the start.
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Wrigley Field Smokie
Upper Bleachers (Platform 14)
A six-inch, hickory-smoked beef sausage made by Vienna Beef under the ballpark's own name. Smoked sausages were a Wrigley staple for decades before the Cubs and Vienna brought them back in 2014.
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Vienna Italian Beef and Sausage Combo
Third Base Classics (Section 110), Vienna Grill (Section 131), Chicago Dogs (Bleacher Platform 14) and portables at Sections 312 and 319
Italian beef and an Italian sausage stacked on the same roll. This is the Chicago order when you walk up to the counter and can't pick between the two.
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Vienna Italian Sausage
Third Base Classics (Section 110), Vienna Grill (Section 131), Red Line Grill (Lower Bleachers), Chicago Dogs (Bleacher Platform 14) and portables at Sections 312 and 319
A Vienna Beef Italian sausage on a roll, from the Chicago company that got its start at the 1893 World's Fair. If you want Italian beef stacked on top of it, order the combo.
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Polish Sausage (regular or footlong)
Chicago Dogs (Sections 108, 115 and 119), Vienna Beef Grill (Section 131) and the upper deck stands at Sections 309 and 324; footlong at the Section 212 portable
An all-beef Polish sausage on a bun, one of the standards on any Chicago hot dog stand menu. There's also a footlong, which is for anyone who saw the regular one and thought it looked a little small.
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Maxwell Street Hot Dog
Portable stand, Section 121
Named for Chicago's old Maxwell Street market, the home of the city's grilled onions and mustard style of sausage. If the Chicago dog is the one dragged through the garden, this is its cousin who kept things simple.
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Bison Dog
Addison Street Grill (Section 126)
A hot dog made from bison instead of beef, which is about as close to the open range as Wrigleyville is going to get.
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Veggie Dog
Chicago Dogs (Bleacher Platform 14), Vienna Beef Grill (Section 131) and portables at Sections 311 and 323
A meatless hot dog, so the vegetarian in your group can eat at the hot dog stand with everybody else.
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Plant-Based NotCo Burger
Clark Street Grill (Section 112), First Base Classics (Section 123) and Small Cheval (Upper Bleachers)
A plant-based burger from The Kraft Heinz Not Company, which came to Wrigley with the Kraft Heinz partnership the Cubs signed in 2024.
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Big W Burger with Fries
Left Field Classics (Section 105) and Addison Street Grill (Section 126)
A beef burger with American and cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion and secret sauce, served with fries. Any burger called the Big W at a ballpark that raises a W flag after a Cubs win has a lot to live up to.
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Small Cheval Double Cheeseburger
Small Cheval, Upper Bleachers
A wagyu double cheeseburger with American cheese, pickles and dijonnaise from Small Cheval, the takeout spinoff of the West Loop's Au Cheval.
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Small Cheval Milkshake
Small Cheval, Upper Bleachers
Hand-spun milkshakes from the Small Cheval stand. They go with a double cheeseburger about as well as you would expect.
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Buffalo Chicken Fries
Waveland Grill, Lower Bleachers (left field)
Fries with buffalo chicken piled on top. If you like wings but could do without the bones, this one is for you.
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Loaded Garlic Parmesan Fries
Clark Street Grill (Section 112) and Addison Street Grill (Section 126)
Fries finished with roasted garlic aioli, grated parmesan and parsley. You might want to keep some gum handy for afterward.
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Fried Ranch Bombs
Addison Street Grill (Section 126)
Ranch-flavored hush puppies served with a drizzle of hot honey. They first showed up in 2025, and the Cubs kept them on the menu for 2026.
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Big Slugger Nachos (helmet)
Portables at Sections 124, 227, 307 and 327
Tortilla chips, chili, cheese sauce, pico de gallo, pickled jalapeños and sour cream, all piled into a souvenir batting helmet. This is a sharing order, unless you have something to prove.
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Loaded Nachos
Upper Bleachers (Platform 14)
Nachos topped with your choice of meat, plus cheese sauce, beans, jalapeños, sour cream and pico de gallo. Eat them early, before the chips on the bottom give up.
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Kosher Pastrami Dog
Section 217, behind home plate
A pastrami dog from KosherstandZ, Wrigley's kosher stand, which runs under the supervision of the Chicago Rabbinical Council.
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Kosher Steak Sandwich
Section 217, behind home plate
A kosher steak sandwich from KosherstandZ, and a nice change of pace if you have already eaten your share of hot dogs this season.
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Malt Cup
Chicago Dogs (Section 119)
An old-school ballpark ice cream cup. Let it sit for a few minutes before you dig in, unless you enjoy bending spoons.
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Lemon Chill
Left Field Classics (Section 105), Third Base Classics (Section 110), First Base Classics (Section 123) and the upper deck ice cream stands at Sections 309 and 324
A cup of frozen lemon ice. It's a nice cure for a mouthful of sport peppers.
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