I take my football almost as seriously as I take my food. And while this may not be the year for my beloved Giants, I'll still be tuning in to the game this weekend—with plenty of snacks on hand. Here's how I'd cater my dream Super Bowl party: the most snackable ham biscuits in the world, the best Super Bowl hero an eater could ask for, the ideal football-watching pizza, and more.
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With the clock ticking down to the Super Bowl, we've got wings on the mind at Serious Eats. And while there are all sorts of great chicken wing specimens around the city, from Japanese-style to barbecue,
this year we're focusing on the American classic: Buffalo-style wings. Deep-fried wings tossed in a mixture of hot sauce and butter are just what we're after.
Where did we find the best?
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Perhaps the best deal in town. Old-school Fi-Di restaurant Delmonico's will have free buttermilk fried chicken, French fries, and Stella Artois from 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, with service continuing through the end of the game. 56 Beaver...
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[Photo: Robyn Lee] One New York spot we can wholeheartedly endorse for your Super Bowl takeout needs is RUB BBQ. We love the burnt ends, we love the smoked ribs—but we're really crazy about the whole pork butt. So,...
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[Photo: Robyn Lee] No football this Sunday? Put those game-watching hours into planning your Super Bowl menu. As you might imagine, we have a few ideas. For the chicken and ribs-lovers among you, there's nowhere better than the Upper...
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Despite a supposed dip in chicken production nationwide, New York didn't seem to be in trouble on Super Bowl Sunday. Plenty of chicken wings were consumed; plenty of red-orange fingernails to prove it. Uh, 32,000 pounds of wings alone from Atomic Wings?!
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Attention, serious eaters who are partial to six-foot heroes for Super Bowl gatherings. Do not avail yourself of recent recommendations in New York Magazine, like Cabrito's Supersize Cemita for $180 or 'ino's vegetarian Pigskin Panino, which will run you...
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It's time for Super Bowl XLIII noshing plans to begin. Lucky for all you sports fans, these fine establishments will keep your pints and plates full while the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Arizona Cardinals battle this Sunday. Manhattan Dewey's Flatiron:...
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Last week I ordered some chicken and ribs from Rack & Soul, and both were delivered by Charles himself. I greeted Charles at the door: "You're Charles." "Yes, I am," he responded with a shy smile and nod. Inspired by the fine takeout food and seeing Charles again, I decided to go to the new Rack & Soul. Because if everything else was up to snuff, I knew I had hit the
Super Bowl party food trifecta: Fried chicken, real smoked barbecued ribs, and fried shrimp with oyster po' boys.
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If you haven't already ordered a bo ssam for your Super Bowl party, don't bother. Zach Brooks forwards us this email from a Momofuku rep: "Apologies, but the Super Bowl Bo Ssam is sold out."...
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