Citi Field Concession Price Drop?

Another glowing review of the new place which mentions that concessions are cheaper.  Unconfirmed, but here’s what he says…


The Mets have a price comparison available to the media for six frequent purchases:

Cheeseburger — Down $1.50 to $5.75 (21 percent)
Popcorn — Down $0.75 to $4.25 (15 percent)
Knish — Down $1.50 to $3.75 (29 percent)
12 oz. Bud can — Down $1.50 to $6 (20 percent)
20 oz. Pepsi bottle — Down $0.25 to $4.75 (5 percent)
20 oz. Aquafina bottle — Down $0.50 to $3.75 (12 percent)

Mets VP of business operations Dave Howard addressed the price drops:

We’re sensitive to what’s going on in the marketplace and the economy. The building is so efficiently laid-out from a concessions operations standpoint that we have some cost savings and we felt it was an opportunity to pass those through to our fans.

Read more here.

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