Food and Drink

Touchdown-worthy food deals and pre-orders for Super Bowl Sunday in Charlotte

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Super Bowl LIX is right around the corner, and while the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs are gearing up for game day, it’s time to lock in your own winning strategy — for food. Whether you’re hosting a big crowd or planning to watch at a Charlotte-area restaurant, finding the best deals on game-day snacks and meals can make all the difference.

To help tackle Super Bowl party planning with ease, we’ve rounded up the top food and drink deals in the Charlotte area. From wing specials to discounted party platters, these local spots have everything you need to keep your guests happy and your wallet intact.

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Angry Ale’s

Location: 1518 Montford Dr, Charlotte, NC 28209

Angry Ale’s Super Bowl specials include a massive 20-inch chopped cheese, BBQ sandwich and chips and Bud Light Super Buckets for $14. For other drinks, enjoy $5 “Touchdown!” shots and $2 jello shots to keep the party going strong.

Planning to host your own watch party? Angry Ale’s to-go specials have you covered with options like wing trays and tender trays. They also offer nugget trays, sandwich trays, and even a build-your-own burger tray complete with toppings and homemade chips.

Price: Varies.

How to order: Call the restaurant directly.

Angry Ale’s sheet pan nachos with roasted chicken, queso, pico de gallo, lettuce, tomato, jalapenos and more
Angry Ale’s sheet pan nachos with roasted chicken, queso, pico de gallo, lettuce, tomato, jalapenos and more Angry Ale's

Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar

Location: 1626 East Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203

Location: 15105 John J Delaney Dr., Charlotte, NC 28277

Bad Daddy’s Bar has you covered with party packs perfect for game day. Choose from sliders, salads, wings, and tender packs, with add-ons like crispy tots and house-made chips with dip.

Price: Varies.

How to order: Online

Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar’s All American Burger.
Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar’s All American Burger. Bad Daddy’s Burger Bar

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Calle Sol

Location: 1205 Thomas Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205

Location: 3100 Apex Dr, Charlotte, NC 28211

Looking for wings? Calle Sol is offering pick up orders off their Big Game menu which consists of Mojo Wings, Mojo Dry Rub Wings with Mojo Buffalo Sauce and Aji Ranch. Orders will be available for pickup Friday, Feb. 9.

Price: One dozen of wings is $15 and one pint of sauce is $7.

How to order: Online.

Cheat’s Cheesesteaks

Location: 913 Pecan Ave Charlotte, NC 28205

Location: 2137 Hawkins Street Charlotte, NC 28203

Cheat’s Cheesesteaks is offering multiple different serving sized build your own cheesesteak bar Super Bowl packs. These packs include chopped, seasoned, and grilled ribeye or marinated, grilled, chopped chicken, grilled onions, Cheese whiz and rolls. Optional salad trays are also available.

Price: Varies.

How to order: Online or by email.

The large cheesesteak at Cheat’s Cheesesteaks has a half pound of shaved ribeye steak, Cheez Whiz and grilled onions served on a Liscio’s Bakery roll.
The large cheesesteak at Cheat’s Cheesesteaks has a half pound of shaved ribeye steak, Cheez Whiz and grilled onions served on a Liscio’s Bakery roll. Alex Cason CharlotteFive

City Barbeque

Location: 8948 J M Keynes Dr, Charlotte, NC 28262

Location: 1514 Galleria Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28270

Location: 11212 Providence Rd W, Charlotte, NC 28277

City Barbeque has multiple catering packages ranging from full spread, nacho or taco bar and a tailgate package.

Price: Varies.

How to order: Online.

City Barbeque serves smoked meats, hearty sides and desserts.
City Barbeque serves smoked meats, hearty sides and desserts. City Barbeque

Ernie’s Smokehouse BBQ

Location: 3500 Latrobe Dr, Charlotte, NC 28211

Ernie’s BBQ is taking pre-orders through Tuesday, Feb. 6. Its menu is packed with barbecue favorites, including North Carolina-style pulled pork, pork baby-back ribs, brisket burnt ends, smoked wings, and pulled chicken.

Choose comforting sides like mac and cheese, baked beans and cornbread.

Price: Varies

How to order: Email or call the restaurant directly.

Horace’s Hot Chicken

Location: 329 S Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 28202

Horace’s Hot Chicken is offering party packages of 20 hot tenders, 20 wings or 50 wings with either hot or salt and pepper. Each package includes coleslaw, potato salad, house pickles, ranch and blue cheese.

Price: Tenders are $30, 20 wings are $30 and 50 wings are $60.

How to order: Online.

Hooters

Location: 9807 South Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28273

Location: 7702 Gateway Lane Concord, NC 28027

Hooters’ is offering football party packs with options of 75 wings or a 50/50 bundle. Wings are available breaded, smoked, grilled or boneless, with your choice of sauces or dry rubs to customize the flavor.

Price: Varies.

How to order: Online

L’Ostrica

Location: 4701 Park Rd D, Charlotte, NC 28209

Grab dips from L’Ostrica on Saturday, Feb. 8. Get dips like Chicken Salad, Onion Truffle Dip and Charred Artichoke.

Price: Varies.

How to order: Call the restaurant directly.

Reid’s Fine Foods

Location: 2823 Selwyn Avenue Charlotte, NC 28209

Location: 4331 Barclay Downs Drive Charlotte, NC 28209

Reid’s Fine Foods is offering a Tailgate Menu featuring smoked baby back ribs, wings, pulled pork, a slider kit, cowboy caviar, potato salad and more. Reid’s Fine Foods is also offering packages like the AFC Championship package that includes sliders, wings and more and the NFC Championship package, which includes barbecue pulled pork, boneless chicken bites and more.



Price: Varies.

How to order: Online.

Mac’s Speed Shop

Location: 2511 South Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203

Location: 19601 Liverpool Pkwy, Cornelius, NC 28031

Location: 2414 Sandy Porter Rd, Charlotte, NC 28273

Location: 142 E John St, Matthews, NC 28105

Location: 8021 Concord Mills Boulevard, Concord, NC 28027

Mac’s Speed Shop is offering pre-order packages available for pickup on Friday, Feb. 9. Its wings are tossed in their signature dry rub and served with your choice of sauce on the side. Round out your spread with dips like queso, buffalo chicken dip or a trio of salsa, guacamole and queso.

Price: Varies.

How to order: Online.

Mac’s Speed Shop is offering Super Bowl preorders.
Mac’s Speed Shop is offering Super Bowl preorders. NiceDay

Mellow Mushroom

Location: 255 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Charlotte, NC, 28202

Location: 14835 Ballantyne Village Way, Charlotte, NC, 28277

Celebrate the Super Bowl with Mellow Mushroom and their various pizza options like the Super Pepp, Veg Out and Buffalo Chicken. Or grab a beer, wine or one of Mellow Mushroom’s Magic Mocktails made with all-natural ingredients.

Price: Varies.

How to order: Online.

Midwood Smokehouse

Location: 12410 Johnston Rd, Charlotte, NC 28277

Location: 16710 Birkdale Commons Pkwy, Huntersville, NC 28078

Location: 540 Brandywine Rd, Charlotte, NC 28209

Location: 1401 Central Ave, Charlotte, NC 28205

Midwood Smokehouse is offering a Party Packs menu with includes two meats and sides ranging from beef brisket, chopped pork and pulled chicken.

Side options include:

  • Mac and cheese
  • Collard greens
  • Barbecue baked beans
  • SC hash
  • Coleslaw
  • Broccoli casserole

You can also add on options like pork ribs, sausage, chopped salad, wings and more.

Price: Varies.

How to order: Online.

Milkbread

Location: 1431 Central Ave., Charlotte, NC 28205

Location: 624 Jetton St., Davidson, NC 28036

Location: 525 S Tryon St #100, Charlotte, NC 28202

Milkbread is offering a slider party bundle and a chicken tender party bundle. Bundles include mac and cheese, slaw and sauces.

Price: Slider bundles is $76, chicken tender bundle is $74.

How to order: Online.

Nonna Maria’s Italian Deli & Market

Location: 2332 Matthews Township Pkwy B, Matthews, NC 28105

Nonna Maria’s Italian Deli & Market is offering three special options. The Field Goal features a half tray of chicken wings and the Half Time is a sandwich platter paired with your choice of homemade macaroni salad, potato salad, or coleslaw. For the ultimate spread, the Touchdown, combines the Field Goal and Half Time packages, plus a tray of penne alla vodka.

Price: Varies.

How to order: Call the restaurant directly.

State of Confusion

Location: 3500 Dewitt Ln, Charlotte, NC 28217

State of Confusion is serving all things football, food and of course, frozen margaritas. Get $2 off appetizers starting at 5 p.m., while listening to a live DJ kicking off the vibes and try one of their brand new frozen draft margaritas.

Price: Varies.

How to order: Visit the restaurant directly.

Table and Twine

Location: 2600 Youngblood St, Charlotte, NC 28203

Table & Twine’s curated packages range from the Super Bowl Package, Game Day Package, or Cocktail Party Package. Each item is either ready to eat or comes in oven-ready pans, requiring just minutes of heating before serving.

Packages include favorites like wings, sliders, potato skins, taco dip, guacamole with chips, and desserts. For a more elevated menu, opt for options like bratwurst sliders, Philly cheesesteak-stuffed baby potatoes, soft pretzel sticks with beer cheese, a dip trio, and pub chips.

Items are available for delivery or pickup on Thursday, Feb. 6, and Friday, Feb. 7, and stay fresh for up to four days when refrigerated.

Price: The Super Bowl Appetizer Package is $99.99 and the Game Day Appetizer Package $149.99.

How to order: Online.

The Matador

Location: 1215 South Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28203

The Matador will be offering all-day happy hour deals Feb. 9., from 11 a.m. to midnight. Popular items like the quesadilla, grande nachos, street tacos and more are included. Looking for to-go specials? The Matador is offering specials like Super Bowl 58 Nachos, a double-sized batch of take-and-back nachos and Super Dip Flight, a pint of each Matador house salsa, black bean dip and more.

Pre-orders begin on Friday, Feb. 7 for pick-up on Sunday, Feb. 9.

Price: All-day happy hour begins at $7.

How to order: Online.

Toppers

Location: 5033 South Boulevard Charlotte, NC 28217

Location: 9510 University City Boulevard Charlotte, NC 28213

Toppers Pizza is bringing back its annual “Super Week,” to celebrate the Super Bowl and other holidays coming up in February like National Pizza Day on Feb. 9 and Valentine’s Day on Feb. 14.

Customers who spend $15 or more at Toppers will receive a free medium pizza.

Price: Varies.

How to order: Online.

Viva Chicken

Location: Multiple, including Charlotte, Concord, Gastonia, Huntersville and Indian Land

Viva Chicken offers multiple catering options like the Build your own Viva bowl or the Tacu Bowl Bar.

Price: Varies.

How to order: Online.

VooDoo Wing Co.

Location: 1646 SC-160 Ste 106, Fort Mill, SC 29708

VooDoo Wing Co., has made game-day planning easy with their party packs, available in two sizes. The small pack feeds up to 10, while the large pack serves up to 25. Each pack includes wings with dipping sauces, your choice of sides, gallon-sized beverages and dessert to round out the feast.

VooDoo Wing Co., also has football specials with 100 chicken fingers for $75, 90 boneless wings for $90 and 100 traditional wings for $110.

Price: Varies.

How to order: Call to order or online.

This story was originally published January 29, 2025 at 5:00 AM.

Tamia Boyd
The Charlotte Observer
Tamia Boyd is a former journalist for The Charlotte Observer
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