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Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field 2012 Suite Menu
Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field
2012
Suite Menu
Welcome!Welcome to the 2012 Suite Menu for the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field.
We’re excited for the opportunity to help you and your guests have a great time! Centerplate Catering is here to make sure every game is fun and memorable—not just on the field, but in your suite as well.
We’ve made lots of changes this season that we hope you’ll like. From old favorites to new specialties, all the food and drink we’re offering this year is carefully chosen and specially prepared to create good times.
Quality, honest ingredients and delicious preparations make for lots of choices to please and impress your guests.
We also welcome special requests. Please don’t hesitate to ask for something unique for special occasions.
Here’s to health and happiness. Thanks for joining us!
Jackie Van SantJackie Van Sant, Catering ManagerCenterplate CateringTropicana Field
Index page
2012 Rays Baseball Home Schedule 6-7
Centerplate Value Packages 8
Snacks 9
Appetizers 10
Salads - Fruits - Vegetables 11
From the Grill 12
Sandwiches/Entrées 13
Pizza 14
Sweet Selections 15
Beverages 16-17
Premium Wine & Champagne 18
Bar Packages 19
Placing Your Order 20-21
General Information 22-23
Service Directory
Centerplate Food & Beverage Suite Services 727.825.3380
Centerplate Suite Services Fax Line 727.825.3452
On-Line Ordering www.ezplanit.com
Centerplate Administrative Offices 727.825.3376
Tropicana Field General Information 888.FAN.RAYS
Tampa Bay Rays Suite Services
Valerie Mirelman, Sales Communications Coordinator 727.825.3345
Craig Champagne, Manager of Premium Services 727.825.3229
Tampa Bay Rays Suite Services Fax Line 727.825.3204
Tampa Bay Rays Ticket Office 727.825.3250
Tropicana Field Security 727.825.3163
Tropicana Field Lost & Found 727.825.3444
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2012 Rays Home Schedule*
Date Event Time Order by 12pm* Mon. Jul. 2 Rays vs. Yankees 7:10p Sat. Jun. 30Tue. Jul. 3 Rays vs. Yankees 7:10p Mon. Jul. 2Wed. Jul. 4 Rays vs. Yankees 3:10p Tue. Jul. 3Fri. Jul. 13 Rays vs. Red Sox 7:10p Thu. Jul. 12Sat. Jul. 14 Rays vs. Red Sox 7:10p Fri. Jul. 13Sun. Jul. 15 Rays vs. Red Sox 1:40p Sat. Jul. 14Mon. Jul. 16 Rays vs. Indians 7:10p Sat. Jul. 14Tue. Jul. 17 Rays vs. Indians 7:10p Mon. Jul. 16Wed. Jul. 18 Rays vs. Indians 7:10p Tue. Jul. 17Thu. Jul. 19 Rays vs. Indians 12:10p Wed. Jul. 18Fri. Jul. 20 Rays vs. Mariners 7:10p Thu. Jul. 19Sat. Jul. 21 Rays vs. Mariners 7:10p Fri. Jul. 20Sun. Jul. 22 Rays vs. Mariners 1:40p Sat. Jul. 21Fri. Aug. 3 Rays vs. Orioles 7:10p Thu. Aug. 2Sat. Aug. 4 Rays vs. Orioles 7:10p Fri. Aug. 3 Sun. Aug. 5 Rays vs. Orioles 1:40p Sat. Aug. 4Tue. Aug. 7 Rays vs. Blue Jays 7:10p Mon. Aug. 6Wed. Aug. 8 Rays vs. Blue Jays 7:10p Tue. Aug. 7Thu. Aug. 9 Rays vs. Blue Jays 1:10p Wed. Aug. 8Mon. Aug. 20 Rays vs. Royals 7:10p Sat. Aug. 18Tue. Aug. 21 Rays vs. Royals 7:10p Mon. Aug. 20Wed. Aug. 22 Rays vs. Royals 1:10p Tue. Aug. 21Thu. Aug. 23 Rays vs. Athletics 7:10p Wed. Aug. 22Fri. Aug. 24 Rays vs. Athletics 7:10p Thu. Aug. 23Sat. Aug. 25 Rays vs. Athletics 1:10p Fri. Aug. 24Mon. Sep. 3 Rays vs. Yankees 1:10p Sat. Sep. 1Tue. Sep. 4 Rays vs. Yankees 7:10p Mon. Sep. 3Wed. Sep. 5 Rays vs. Yankees 7:10p Tue. Sep. 4Fri. Sep. 7 Rays vs. Rangers 7:10p Thu. Sep. 6Sat. Sep. 8 Rays vs. Rangers 7:10p Fri. Sep. 7Sun. Sep. 9 Rays vs. Rangers 1:40p Sat. Sep. 8Mon. Sep. 17 Rays vs. Red Sox 7:10p Sat. Sep. 15Tue. Sep. 18 Rays vs. Red Sox 7:10p Mon. Sep. 17Wed. Sep. 19 Rays vs. Red Sox 7:10p Tue. Sep. 18Thu. Sep. 20 Rays vs. Red Sox 7:10p Wed. Sep. 19Fri. Sep. 21 Rays vs. Blue Jays 7:10p Thu. Sep. 20Sat. Sep. 22 Rays vs. Blue Jays 7:10p Fri. Sep. 21Sun. Sep. 23 Rays vs. Blue Jays 1:40p Sat. Sep. 22Mon. Oct. 1 Rays vs. Orioles 7:10p Sat. Sep. 29Tue. Oct. 2 Rays vs. Orioles 7:10p Mon. Oct. 1Wed. Oct. 3 Rays vs. Orioles 7:10p Tue. Oct. 2
*Game opponents, dates and times subject to change.
2012 Rays Home Schedule*
Date Event Time Order by 12pm* Fri. Apr. 6 Rays vs. Yankees 3:10p Thu. Apr. 5Sat. Apr. 7 Rays vs. Yankees 7:10p Fri. Apr. 6Sun. Apr. 8 Rays vs. Yankees 1:40p Sat. Apr. 7Fri. Apr. 20 Rays vs. Twins 7:10p Thu. Apr. 19Sat. Apr. 21 Rays vs. Twins 7:10p Fri. Apr. 20Sun. Apr. 22 Rays vs. Twins 1:40p Sat. Apr. 21Tue. Apr. 24 Rays vs. Angels 7:10p Mon. Apr. 23Wed. Apr. 25 Rays vs. Angels 1:10p Tue. Apr. 24Thu. Apr. 26 Rays vs. Angels 7:10p Wed. Apr. 25Mon. Apr. 30 Rays vs. Mariners 7:10p Sat. Apr. 28Tue. May 1 Rays vs. Mariners 7:10p Mon. Apr. 30Wed. May 2 Rays vs. Mariners 7:10p Tue. May 1Thu. May 3 Rays vs. Mariners 1:10p Wed. May 2Fri. May 4 Rays vs. Athletics 7:10p Thu. May 3Sat. May 5 Rays vs. Athletics 7:10p Fri. May 4Sun. May 6 Rays vs. Athletics 1:40p Sat. May 5Wed. May 16 Rays vs. Red Sox 7:10p Tue. May 15Thu. May 17 Rays vs. Red Sox 7:10p Wed. May 16Fri. May 18 Rays vs. Braves 7:10p Thu. May 17Sat. May 19 Rays vs. Braves 4:10p Fri. May 18Sun. May 20 Rays vs. Braves 1:40p Sat. May 19Mon. May 21 Rays vs. Blue Jays 7:10p Sat. May 19Tue. May 22 Rays vs. Blue Jays 7:10p Mon. May 21Wed. May 23 Rays vs. Blue Jays 1:10p Tue. May 22Mon. May 28 Rays vs. White Sox 3:10p Sat. May 26Tue. May 29 Rays vs. White Sox 7:10p Mon. May 28Wed. May 30 Rays vs. White Sox 1:10p Tue. May 29Fri. Jun. 1 Rays vs. Orioles 7:10p Thu. May 31Sat. Jun. 2 Rays vs. Orioles 4:10p Fri. Jun. 1Sun. Jun. 3 Rays vs. Orioles 1:40p Sat. Jun. 2Tue. Jun. 12 Rays vs. Mets 7:10p Mon. Jun. 11Wed. Jun. 13 Rays vs. Mets 7:10p Tue. Jun. 12Thu. Jun. 14 Rays vs. Mets 1:10p Wed. Jun. 13Fri. Jun. 15 Rays vs. Marlins 7:10p Thu. Jun. 14Sat. Jun 16 Rays vs. Marlins 7:15p Fri. Jun. 15Sun. Jun. 17 Rays vs. Marlins 1:40p Sat. Jun 16Thu. Jun. 28 Rays vs. Tigers 7:10p Wed. Jun. 27 Fri. Jun. 29 Rays vs. Tigers 7:10p Thu. Jun. 28 Sat. Jun. 30 Rays vs. Tigers 7:15p Fri. Jun. 29 Sun. Jul. 1 Rays vs. Tigers 1:40p Sat. Jun. 30
*Game opponents, dates and times subject to change.
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Personalized Hospitality
Custom Value PackagesCreate a Custom Value Package for your suite or select a pre-built one. Choose menu items from the a la carte sections to greet your guests with creativity and imagination while receiving value pricing. All packages, except Check Swing, serve 12 guests American League Package $4003 Snacks, 1 Appetizer, 1 Salads-Fruit-Vegetables, 1 From the Grill and Sandwiches, 1 Pizza, 1 Sweet Selection
All Star Package $4753 Snacks, 1 Appetizer, 1 Salads-Fruit-Vegetables, 2 Grill and Sandwiches, 1 Sweet Selection
Please add $25 when selecting a Half Shrimp Cocktail as your appetizer.Please add $50 when selecting a Full Shrimp Cocktail as your appetizer.Please add $150 when selecting the Hot Carved Beef Tenderloin as your entrée.
Check Swing $300 (Serves 6-8 Guests)Freshly Popped Orville Redenbacher’s Popcorn, South of the Border Salsa Sampler, Salt Roasted Peanuts, Boneless Chicken Wings, Large Order All Beef Hot Dogs, Gourmet Fresh Baked Cookies
MVP Package $650Salt Roasted Peanuts, Freshly Popped Orville Redenbacher’s Popcorn, Salsa Sampler, Cheese Display, Shrimp Cocktail, Chef’s Salad, Tenderloin of Beef, Small Order All Beef Hot Dogs, Cookies and Brownies, Cheesecake Lollipop Bat
The following packages serve up to 16 guests. Items will be replenished through the 5th inning.
The Natural $392Freshly Popped Orville Redenbacher’s Popcorn, South of the Border Salsa Sampler, Classic Caesar Salad, Everglades BBQ Company Pulled Pork, All Beef Hot Dogs, Chef’s Selection of Assorted Desserts, Iced Tea and Lemonade
The Major Leaguer $670Freshly Popped Orville Redenbacher’s Popcorn, Nachos, Classic Caesar Salad, Everglades BBQ Company Pulled Pork, All Beef Hot Dogs, Chef’s Selection of Assorted Desserts, Domestic Beer, House Wine, Assorted Pepsi Products & Aquafina Water, Private Attendant
Snacks
Bottomless Bucket of Freshly Popped Orville Redenbacher’s Popcorn $17
Spiced Roasted Mixed Nuts $45Brazil nuts, cashews, almonds, pecans, peanuts and filberts spiced with signature house seasoning blend
House Made Kettle Chips with Roast Onion Dip $32Sea salt seasoned natural cut potatoes
South of the Border Salsa Sampler $40Pico de gallo, salsa verde, black bean & roasted corn salsa w/ crispy tortillas and plantain chips
Individual 7-Layer Dips $54Our version of this traditional favorite…Refried beans, shredded cheddar cheese, salsa fresca, guacamole, sour cream, ripe olives, green onions, served with crisp tortilla chips
Salt Roasted Peanuts $20Individual bags of roasted peanuts in the shell
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19% Administrative Charge and applicable Sales Tax will be added to all pricing 19% Administrative Charge and applicable Sales Tax will be added to all pricing
Appetizers
Boneless Chicken Wings $75 Half Order $40Served with cool ranch, honey mustard and BBQ dipping sauces
Crispy Chicken Wings $105 Half Order $60With choices of classic Buffalo, teriyaki or BBQ sauces. Served with ranch dip and celery sticks
Imported and Domestic Cheese Board $72The Chef’s selection of Tillamook cheddar, Boursin, Jarslberg, pepperjack, imported Brie, blue and regional cheese, accented with dried figs, grapes and strawberries. Served with specialty crackers and baguettes
Turkey Meatballs $85Our traditional recipe in tomato basil gravy topped with Parmesan cheese
Shrimp Cocktail Platter $170Jumbo gulf white shrimp served with cocktail sauce & lemon wedges
Triple Play $105A combination of your favorite hors d’oeuvre – crispy chicken wings, boneless wings, and chicken quesadillas, served with ranch dip, honey mustard, and salsa
Ballpark Nachos $75Crispy tortilla chips served with Everglades BBQ pulled pork, jalapeno cheese sauce, chili, salsa, sour cream and sliced jalapenos
Down and Away Sliders $135 Half Order $70Mini gulf coast blue crab cake sliders, key lime remoulade. Served with soft cocktail rolls
Salads - Fruit - Vegetables
Basket of Garden Fresh and Local Crudités $40Harvested from the gardens and farms of Florida and served with roasted vegetable and hummus dips
Seasonal Fruit and Berries $45Cubed watermelon, cantaloupe and honeydew melons, golden pineapple, strawberries and two seasonal fruits
Antipasto Salad $80Crisp iceberg lettuce topped with pepperoni, cubed salami, aged provolone, fire roasted peppers, marinated olives, artichoke hearts, herbed Ciliegine mozzarella, peperoncini and olive oil
Baked Potato Salad $30With applewood smoked bacon, green onion, cheddar cheese, and sour cream dressing
Classic Caesar Salad $44Crisp romaine lettuce, freshly grated Parmesan cheese, garlic croutons, tangy Caesar dressing. Tossed in your suiteWith Grilled or Blackened Chicken $74
Chefs Salad $80 Half Order $45Crisp iceberg lettuce, ham, turkey, Swiss cheese, carrots, tomato, green olives, Parmesan, and garlic vinaigrette
Florida Strawberry Salad $60 Half Order $35Assorted baby greens tossed with fresh strawberries, candied pecans and feta cheese. Tossed with honey balsamic vinaigrette
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19% Administrative Charge and applicable Sales Tax will be added to all pricing 19% Administrative Charge and applicable Sales Tax will be added to all pricing
From the Grill
All Beef Hot Dogs – Small Order (12): $80 Large Order (18): $120Grilled Kayem® hot dogs on a bed of sautéed onions served with fresh baked buns and traditional condiments of grated cheddar cheese, relish, ketchup and mustard
Gourmet All Beef Hot Dog Bar $140Large order of grilled Kayem® hot dogs on a bed of sautéed onions served with chili, fresh baked buns, sauerkraut, dill pickle spears, hot peppers and traditional condiments of diced onions, grated cheddar cheese, green relish, ketchup and mustard
Grilled Hamburgers/Cheeseburgers $105 Cooked fresh and delivered to your suite during the 1st inning(12) Custom grind burgers on freshly baked buns, butter lettuce, sliced tomatoes, red onion, sliced dill pickles and Tillamook cheddar cheese. Served with house made kettle chips
Spicy Italian Sausage $120Grilled Italian sausage with freshly baked rolls, peppers and onions in a slow cooked tomato sauce, served with sliced peperoncinis and shredded mozzarella
Everglades BBQ Company Pulled Pork $105Slow smoked BBQ pork served with our signature Carolina gold, citrus chipotle and smoky original BBQ sauces. Accompanied by fresh mini Kaiser rolls and vinegar coleslaw
Sandwiches
Sandwich Basket Selection with BBQ Kettle Potato Chips $70Choose any combination of twelve half sandwiches from below:
•Roastbeefbaguette,arugula,vineripetomato,caramelizedonionandgrain mustard butter•SmokedhamandTillamookcheddaronsourdoughwithDijonmustard•RoastturkeyanddillHavarticheesewithbutterlettuceandcranberryaiolion
multi-grain baguette•Roastvegetableandfreshmozzarellawrapwithpesto
Pressed Cuban Sandwiches $68Roasted Cuban pork, ham, salami, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard sauce on authentic Cuban bread
Entrées
Roasted Tenderloin of Beef $280Carved in your suite. Served hot with a creamy horseradish sauce, natural jus,crispy Parmesan fingerling potatoes and garlic sautéed broccolini.
Buttermilk Picnic Fried Chicken $110 (delivered hot during the 1st inning)Served with buttermilk biscuits and baked potato salad
Florida Citrus Brined Breast of Turkey $120 Southern style cornbread stuffed turkey roulade, zesty cranberry and Florida orange relish, herbed gravy, Bibb lettuce. Served with flour dusted Parker House rolls
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19% Administrative Charge and applicable Sales Tax will be added to all pricing 19% Administrative Charge and applicable Sales Tax will be added to all pricing
Pizzas
16” pie served with red pepper flakes and Parmesan cheese
Cheese $30Topped with four cheese blend
Pepperoni $32Topped with four cheese blend and pepperoni
Vegetarian $32Topped with four cheese blend, mushrooms, olives, onion, and peppers
Supreme $35Topped with four cheese blend, pepperoni, sausage, ham, mushrooms, olives, onion, and peppers
Sweet Selections
Gourmet Fresh Baked Cookies $50Gourmet cookies including chocolate chunk, white chocolate macadamia nut, oatmeal raisin, and peanut butter
Double Fudge Brownies $52 Half Order $30Buttery chocolate, chewy brownies, generously studded with chunks of fudge
Gourmet Cookies and Double Fudge Brownies $52
Seasonal Berries and Cream $80Chocolate cups, fresh berries with whipped cream and Chambord liqueur
Ice Cream Novelties Souvenir Rays Logo Cooler $75An assortment of novelty ice creams
Ice Cream Sundae Bar $80Vanilla bean ice cream with sides of chopped nuts, whipped cream, sprinkles, chocolate and caramel sauces
Key Lime Pie $75Smooth, creamy, and just a little tart
Cheesecake Lollipop Bat $55Variety of cheesecake lollipops
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19% Administrative Charge and applicable Sales Tax will be added to all pricing 19% Administrative Charge and applicable Sales Tax will be added to all pricing
SpiritsBy the liter
VodkaAbsolut $85Grey Goose $125
GinBeefeater $90Tanqueray $90
ScotchDewar’s White Label $105Johnnie Walker Black $125
RumBacardi Superior $75Captain Morgan Original Spiced $75
Bourbon & WhiskeyJim Beam $80Jack Daniels $105Maker’s Mark $115 Woodford Reserve $125
Blended WhiskeySeagram’s VO $85Crown Royal $105
TequilaJose Cuervo Gold $90Patron Silver $125
Cognac & CordialsHennessy VS $125Remy VSOP $150Southern Comfort $90Martini & Rossi Vermouth $30DeKuyper and other Cordials available upon request
BeerBy the six-pack
Budweiser (16 oz cans) $40Bud Light (16 oz cans) $40Coors Light (16 oz cans) $40Miller Lite (16 oz cans) $40Corona Extra $40Corona Light $40Amstel Light $40Heineken $40Heineken Light $40Dos Equis $40Sam Adams Boston Lager $40O’Douls (non-alcholic) $35
Mixers By the quart
Bloody Mary Mix $15Sweet & Sour Mix $15 Tropicana Orange Juice $15 Tropicana Grapefruit Juice $15Cranberry Juice $15
Soft Drinks By the six-pack
Pepsi $20Diet Pepsi $20Sierra Mist $20Mountain Dew $20Dr Pepper $20Lipton Brisk Tea $20Aquafina Bottled Water (20 oz) $20Ginger Ale (10 oz) $20Tonic Water (10 oz) $20Club Soda (10 oz) $20Diet and caffeine-free soft drinks available upon request
Tropicana Twisters (20 oz) $24
Hot Beverages $28
Beverages
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19% Administrative Charge and applicable Sales Tax will be added to all pricing 19% Administrative Charge and applicable Sales Tax will be added to all pricing
Premium Wines & Champagne
By the 750 mL bottle
Sparkling Wine & ChampagneKorbel $35Schramsberg Brut Rose $75Nicholas Feuillatte Champagne $95
WhiteRuffino ‘Lumina’ Pinot Grigio, Italy $34Box O’Birds Sauvignon Blanc $42Edna Valley Chardonnay, California $30Kendall Jackson Chardonnay, California $35Napa Cellars Chardonnay, Napa Valley $52Chateau St Michelle Riesling, Washington $26
BlushSutter Home White Zinfandel $26
RedMirassou Pinot Noir, California $26Clos du Bois Merlot, California $38Chateau St Michelle “Indian Wells” Vineyard Merlot, Washington $44Louis M Martini Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma $35Trinchero “Chicken Ranch” Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa $95Menage a’Trois Red Blend, California $34Coppola Claret, Red Blend $52
Ultimate Bar Packages
Martini Bar $115One (1) liter of Absolut vodka and mixers for appletinis, cosmopolitans, mango martinis and pear martinis
Bloody Mary Bar $115One (1) liter of Absolut vodka, two (2) bottles of Bloody Mary Mix, limes, celery sticks and Tabasco sauce
Captain Morgan Blue Storm Bar $125One (1) liter of Captain Morgan Lime Bite, one (1) bottle of Blue Curacao, Lemon-ade and 12 Blue Storm souvenir cups
To complement your dining experience, we are proud to provide an extensive list of premium spirits, beers, wines and beverages. For your convenience, we offer a par stocking service in your suite. If you wish to maintain a consistent beverage inventory, this initial order, or Par Bar, will be used to restock any beverages consumed during an event so that your on-hand inventory will be the same at the start of each game. When we restock your suite, the charges will be added to your billing before it is closed to the credit card. All restock beverages are sold in units of 6-packs unless otherwise noted. Any additional requirements above this Par Bar order should be requested along with your pre-order for each event.
The following list is a recommended guideline based on our experience with luxury suites throughout the nation. You may add or delete items as you see fit. Our Catering Manager will be happy to answer any of your questions and guide you through the planning of your beverage service.
Recommended Minimum Bar Inventory
(1) Bottle each of vodka, gin, rum, tequila, scotch and bourbon(2) Bottles each of white wine and red wine(1) Bottle of blush wine(6) 6-packs of assorted beers(1) Bottle each of bar mixers and juices(2) 6-packs each of Pepsi, Diet Pepsi and Aquafina Water(1) 6-pack each Sierra Mist, soda water and tonic
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19% Administrative Charge and applicable Sales Tax will be added to all pricing 19% Administrative Charge and applicable Sales Tax will be added to all pricing
Placing Your Order
Ordering Online is Easy!Already a Registered User?1. Visit www.ezplanit.com. 2. Click on Stadiums, select Tropicana Field. 3. Click on Place Order, select the date of the event you wish to order, then click on the event name. 4. Sign in using your user name and password. 5. Select your suite number. 6. Click on the food or drink category you wish to order, use the pull-down arrow next to the menu category to choose different categories. 7. Add menu items to your shopping cart by clicking on the Add button. 8. Once you are finished, click Check Out (this will take you to your shopping cart where you can adjust quantities and add special notes or requests). 9. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on Check Out (please make sure you select the appropriate method of payment). 10. Review your order, check the box and agree to the policies, then click on Complete Check Out. (Credit Card Label is a name you create to remember what credit card you are using). 11. You will be given an order confirmation number, and we’ll also send you an email notification called a “Banquet Event Order” (BEO). 12. Please sign and fax back your BEO to completely confirm your order.
New User?At www.ezplanit.com, click on Log In, then click on Register Now and follow the steps to enter your customer information. We will electronically assign you to your suite and send you an email confirming that you can go ahead with your order.
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TimingWe want you and your guests to be absolutely delighted with your experience at Tropicana Field. We strive to make every detail as smooth and easy for you as possible.
As you can imagine, it takes a little time to prepare for a party of 34,000 guests! So please place the order for your suite by 12:00 pm, one (1) business day (12:00 pm Saturday for Monday games) prior to each game. This gives us the time we need to take good care of you.
Fine PrintIt is strictly prohibited, by law, to bring alcoholic beverages into (or remove them from) the suites from outside the stadium.
Please notify us as soon as possible of any cancellations. Orders cancelled by 12:00 pm, one (1) business day prior (or 12:00 pm Saturday for Monday games) to your game will not be charged.
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General Information
Game Day Suite Hours of OperationThe suites are open for guest arrival 1- 1/2 hours prior to game time on Monday through Thursday games and 2 hours prior to game time on Friday, Saturday and Sunday games. All other events are subject to gate times.
DeliveryWe strive to deliver your order to your suite with premium freshness and with highest quality. Some items may be delivered after you or your guests arrive to ensure freshness. If you have a specific delivery time, we are happy to accommodate your request. Please call Centerplate at 727.825.3380 to make delivery arrangements. Due to food safety precautions, we remove unconsumed food after three hours of exposure.
Special OrdersIn addition to this Suite Menu, the Executive Chef and his team will be pleased to create a special menu for you. Any special needs you or your guests may have, including food allergies, can be accommodated when ordered five (5) business days prior to your event. Centerplate has eliminated the use of trans fat in all food service offerings.
Payment InformationPayment for your suite food and beverage may be made using MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Discover Card or Cash. When placing your order, please provide us with the name of the person(s) who have authority to place additional Event Day orders and who have signing authority.
An Administrative Charge of 19% is added to your bill for catering or comparable service, which is used to defray the cost of providing the service and other house expenses. No portion of this charge is distributed to the employee(s) providing the service. You are free, but not obligated to, add or give a gratuity directly to your server(s). The 19% administrative charge and applicable state sales tax will be included in your billing. Beverage restock charges will be added to your check after the game.
Suite StaffingA team of Centerplate Suite Attendants staff the Press Level. It is their responsibility to ensure that your food and beverage orders are delivered, and to assist you on event day. Additional Private Suite Attendants and Bartenders are also available for a fee of $125 plus applicable sales tax per attendant. Please let us know if you need private attendants or bartenders at least three (3) business days prior to the event.
GratuityIf you wish to reward a server for exemplary service, you may do so at your discretion. A gratuity may be given to a server in cash or added to the final bill on the line provided.
Suite Holder ResponsibilitiesThe suite holder is requested to identify the responsible administrator for the suite. The administrator will serve as the primary contact for all food and beverage issues. All communication regarding food and beverage orders will occur between the administrator and Centerplate Food and Beverage representative.
Service Of AlcoholTo maintain compliance with rules and regulations set for by the local laws, we ask that you adhere to the following:
•ItistheresponsibilityoftheSuiteHolderortheirrepresentativetomonitorandcontrolalcoholic consumption in the suite•Minors,bylaw,arenotpermittedtoconsumealcoholicbeverages•Itisunlawfultoservealcoholicbeveragestoanyonewhoappearstobeintoxicated•Nopassingalcoholicbeveragesfromonesuitetoanotherortogeneralseating•Bylaw,alcoholicbeveragescannotbebroughtintoortakenoutofthestadium
Team MerchandiseTeam merchandise is available at a 10% discount for items ordered in quantities of 12 or more. Please contact Centerplate to include your apparel requests in your food and beverage order.
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The Centerplate Way
Centerplate is the world’s leading event hospitality
company, serving fans and guests at more than 250
North American sports, entertainment and convention
venues. Much of our success comes from our attention
to the details that create truly welcoming experiences.
From fresh, locally-sourced, and quality ingredients,
to simple and clean preparations that let the food
speak clearly, to crisp, sincere, and attentive service,
our guiding philosophy is more “restaurant” than
“caterer.” So welcome to our place! We’ll do everything
we can to help you have a fantastic time.
Centerplate Stir™ is our new strategic design initiative,
formed to imagine and create custom hospitality
solutions as uniquely compelling as the events and
venues and teams they support.
