Foodservice

Rutter’s teams up with Bud Light for NFL draft watch party

Convenience-store chain’s 1747 Bar & Lounge locations to offer food and drink specials
Rutter's will host a four-day watch event for the NFL draft.
Rutter's will host a four-day watch event for the NFL draft. | Shutterstock

Rutter’s will host a four-day watch event for the NFL draft at its 1747 Bar & Lounge locations beginning April 23, the York, Pennsylvania-based retailer said.

The event, sponsored by Anheuser-Busch’s Bud Light, will feature food and drink specials and live coverage of the draft through April 26. 

Rutter’s will feature a lineup of meals and beers, which includes:

  • Deluxe cheeseburger, XL fries and Bud Light for $9.99
  • Fried chicken deluxe,  XL fries and Busch Light for $9.99
  • Event app sampler and Michelob Ultra for $11.99
  • 12 wings, XL waffle fries and Stella Artois for $13.99
  • BBQ pulled pork grilled cheese and XL waffle fries and Kona Big Wave for $9.99

Customers at select locations will also have the chance to receive Bud Light giveaways while supplies last, courtesy of Anheuser-Busch. Throughout the event, $2 Bud Lights will be available at all 1747 Bar & Lounge locations, Rutter’s said.

“Rutter’s 1747 Bar & Lounge is built for moments like the NFL draft,” said Philip Santini, senior director of food service and bar strategy. “By pairing fan-favorite food, strong partnerships and an energetic atmosphere, we’re giving guests a reason to make Rutter’s their destination all weekend.”

  • Rutter’s is No. 79 on CSP’s 2025 Top 202 ranking of U.S. convenience-store chains by store count.

Rutter’s, a privately held chain of convenience stores, operates 93 locations in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia. Part of a family managed group of companies, the Rutter’s companies include: a chain of convenience stores, a dairy and beverage company, a real estate company and a children’s charity. With roots dating back to 1747, Rutter’s 279-year history makes it the oldest vertically integrated food company in the United States.

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