Foodservice

Steal This Idea: Make It a Goal to Showcase NBA/NHL Playoff Food

From Los Angeles to Minneapolis to Milwaukee to Dallas, Levy Restaurant’s offerings provide plenty of inspiration
Surf and Turf Nachos at Target Center, home of the Minnesota Timberwolves
Photograph courtesy of Levy

From Loaded Taco Tots to Smoked Meat Rings, Stuffed Concha Bread to Steak Elote Empanadas, there is no shortage of intriguing menu offerings from Chicago-based Levy Restaurant’s playoff menus at NBA and NHL arenas.

Take, for example, the Surf and Turf Nachos (pictured) at the Minnesota Timberwolves’ Target Center. The nachos “are loaded with sirloin steak, diced jalapenos, lettuce and tomatoes,” writes CSP sister publication FoodService Director. “The ‘surf’ is in the form of creamy lobster queso.”

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