It’s here. After waiting 50 years—long before many of us were even born—our beloved Chiefs are on the ground in Miami, preparing for Sunday’s Big Game. If you didn’t score a ticket to watch LIV unfold in Hard Rock Stadium or chose to stay in Kansas City and watch the game with friends and family vs. boarding a plane to celebrate with strangers in Miami, chances are you’re looking for the best watch party food for your shindig. Here are some of our fave snacks and noshes to fortify you from kickoff to victory!
Affäre
Hosting an Über Bowl party? Then you’ll want Affäre’s German Brat Party Pack for 5: 5 of Chef Martin Heuser’s craft artisan brats, 10 meatballs, house-made sauerkraut, mixed salad, plus käsespätzle with cheese (über-rich German-style mac ‘n cheese with house-made noodles) $50 Order now while supplies last! Email manager@affarekc.com or call (816) 298-6182
Best Regards Bakery & Café
Robert Duensing, owner of this south Overland Park scratch bakery is a Chiefs fanatic—and he has sweet and savory team spirits! His giant sugar cookies ($2.99 each + tax) are sold on a first come, first served basis, so get in line early. Or order his ArrowBread focaccia ($7.20 + tax)) or Chiefs are King Cake (whoever gets the silver coin nestled inside the Mardi Gras-style cake gets to host next year’s Big Game, $24.99 + tax).
Donutology
Fresh from their appearance on the Today show on Red Friday with Hoda and Jenna, this hot Kansas City donut destination is selling Big Red donuts at $2.99 each (+ tax) in honor of Andy Reid’s nickname!
Jasper’s Ristorante
Kansas City’s self-proclaimed Cannoli King, Chef Jasper Mirabile Jr. of Kansas City’s award-winning Jasper’s Ristorante is selling his Italian dessert that’s gone red-and-gold for the Chiefs fever that has gripped the city. Order in the dining room or call ahead to order a dozen or more to feed hungry game-watchers.
Plowboys Barbeque
This American Royal World Champion ‘cue restaurant (three locations throughout the metro) has a $54 package in honor of LIV ($80 value): five pounds of hot or cold bone-in pulled, marinated with their acclaimed Yardbird rub, perfectly smoked for 12 hours. Gluten-free. Quantities are limited … pre-order now!