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If you love ballpark food, this new MLB event is going to make your mouth water

Mike Oz
Major League Baseball is launching MLB Food Fest, an event that will showcase the best stadium food from all 30 MLB teams. (MLB)
Major League Baseball is launching MLB Food Fest, an event that will showcase the best stadium food from all 30 MLB teams. (MLB)

If you love stadium food, then Major League Baseball has created just the event for you: The inaugural MLB Food Fest is happening April 21 and April 22 in New York City and will showcase the best food from all 30 MLB stadiums.

So, yes, all those crazy food items that teams are trotting out these days and causing you to drool on your phone — they’ll all be taste-tested under one room. We’re talking the Arizona Diamondbacks’ Churro Dog, the Houston Astros’ Chicken Waffle Cone, the San Francisco Giants’ Crazy Crab Sandwich, the Los Angeles Dodgers’ Cheeto-lote and the Seattle Mariners’ Toasted Grasshoppers.

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What a time to be alive! Each team designated one concession item to represent them at MLB Food Fest — some of the picks will be debuting in stadiums during the 2018 season, like the St. Louis Cardinals’ Gioia’s Hot Salami Sandwich and the Yankees’ Adobo Bao sandwich.

OK, we know what you want now: food pics. Here are some of the items you can taste at the event:

The Houston Astros’ Chicken Waffle Cone (MLB)
The Houston Astros’ Chicken Waffle Cone (MLB)
The Dodgers’ Cheeto-lote (MLB)
The Dodgers’ Cheeto-lote (MLB)
The Boston Red Sox’s New England Lobster Rolls (MLB)
The Boston Red Sox’s New England Lobster Rolls (MLB)
The Kansas City Royals’ Brisket-Acho (MLB)
The Kansas City Royals’ Brisket-Acho (MLB)
The Atlanta Braves’ Pig Pickin’ (MLB)
The Atlanta Braves’ Pig Pickin’ (MLB)
The Arizona Diamondbacks’ Churro Dog (MLB)
The Arizona Diamondbacks’ Churro Dog (MLB)
The Padres’ Seaside Market’s Tri-Tip Nachos (MLB)
The Padres’ Seaside Market’s Tri-Tip Nachos (MLB)
The Mets’ Classic New York Deli Pastrami Sandwich (MLB)
The Mets’ Classic New York Deli Pastrami Sandwich (MLB)
The Mariners’ Toasted Grasshoppers (MLB)
The Mariners’ Toasted Grasshoppers (MLB)

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Here’s the full menu for MLB Food Fest:

(MLB)
(MLB)

Tickets for MLB Food Fest cost $25 and include a sample of all 30 items. There’s a $40 ticket that includes beer and food samples for people over 21. Purchase tickets at mlb.com/foodfest.

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