VOL 27 ISSUE 14, April 6, 2026
Main caption: Cris Vazquez, executive chef at Globe Life Field, shows off a Texas‑sized nine-layer dip available this baseball season for Texas Rangers fans.
With the 2026 MLB season underway, Sportservice is shining the spotlight on three more teams: the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field; the Minnesota Twins at Target Field; and the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field.
From Texas-sized shareables in Arlington to globally inspired menus in Minneapolis and Cleveland, this season’s offerings are sure to be a hit with fans. Find last edition’s coverage of Delaware North’s offerings for the company’s other seven MLB partners here.
Also of note is the inclusion of three ballparks where Delaware North Sportservice operates being named to USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards for Best MLB Stadium Food rankings. Progressive Field, Great American Ball Park (Cincinnati Reds) and American Family Field (Milwaukee Brewers) made it in the top 10.
Texas Rangers – Globe Life Field
At Globe Life Field, the Texas Rangers and Sportservice unveiled an expansive lineup of new food and retail offerings for the 2026 season, highlighted by creative, over-the-top menu additions.
Rangers fans can enjoy premium steakhouse-inspired items at High Steaks, including the Texas Ribeye Sandwich, Texas Tenderloin Sandwich and High Steaks Nachos. The Churro Helmet Sundae, Pig Kahuna Sandwich and Elote Dawwg are sure to be new favorites throughout the ballpark.
The 9th Inning Rally Sombrero – a Texas‑sized, nine‑layer dip served inside a 26‑inch fried tortilla shell, filled with refried beans, cheddar cheese, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, black olives, jalapenos and shredded lettuce, served with tortilla chips – has made a huge splash online and on social media. Coverage includes Yahoo Sports, MLB.com and Sports Illustrated.
Beyond the menu, Sportservice’s 2026 retail program at Globe Life Field features expanded premium brands and the debut of The Clubhouse, a new permanent retail space on the main concourse, offering fans an upgraded and more convenient shopping experience.
Minnesota Twins – Target Field
At Target Field, the Minnesota Twins and Sportservice introduced a lineup of new food and beverage experiences that blend local favorites with globally inspired flavors. New and enhanced concepts include Red Cow, offering gourmet burgers and craft beverages; La Madre, serving Mexican street-food classics such as elote; and Mac and Yes Please, a customizable mac-and-cheese destination.
Fans with food allergies will also find dedicated options at No Gluten Way, while sweet treats such as Justin’s Candied Popcorn Bar and the Chocolate Fish on a Stick add a playful finish to the menu. Beverage enhancements across the ballpark include expanded Niko Niko boba offerings, Carbliss cocktails, summer shandies and a growing selection of mocktails.
The new offerings (particularly the Chocolate Fish on a Stick), grabbed the attention of Bleacher Report, CBS News and Minneapolis-St. Paul Magazine.
Cleveland Guardians – Progressive Field
In Cleveland, the Guardians and Sportservice rolled out new culinary offerings at Progressive Field, featuring Good Company Spicy Thai Fries, the Jackhammer pepperjack sausage, and elevated steakhouse options such as the Steak Sandwich and Tallow Popcorn at STEAK, a local restaurant concept.
Fans can also explore new spaces such as Fat Head’s Brew Deck, part of an expanded corner bar experience, while operational enhancements – including more than 150 self-checkout stations and new grab-and-go markets – help deliver faster, more convenient service throughout the ballpark. The 2026 season also marks the Cleveland Guardians’ 125th anniversary, which will be celebrated with special food items and commemorative offerings throughout the year.
Media coverage included MLB.com, the Akron Beacon Journal and Cleveland.com.
