Cleveland Guardians
What's New at Progressive Field
April 4, 2024
The Cleveland Guardians have a lot of news for the 2024 season.
Curtis Danburg
Guardians Vice President, Communications and Community Impact, Curtis Danburg announced a lot of item such as new ballpark seats, the open-air Terrace Garden space in left field, open patio-style seating and drink rails for Standing Room Only purchasers and the Paul Davis Pennant District in right field which will feature an open-air space for hosting both larger and smaller group outings. The Paul Davis Pennant District will also play host to multiple unique, ticketed events in 2024, including an Oktoberfest and Halfway to St. Patrick’s Day celebration. See more of the renovations.
Paul Davis Pennant District ribbon cutting
Fans will be happy to see new signage at each end of the bleachers naming this area of Progressive Field as the John Adams Bleachers in honor of John’s nearly 50 years of supporting the organization as a fan fixture beating his drum to rally the team.
We had a great time checking out the new Food and Beverage Options at Progressive Field from the Cleveland Guardians and foodservice partner, Delaware North. Here's a quick video look at the new foods.
The new food items include:
“The Heater”
Montgomery Inn pulled pork served with our special Heater hot sauce topped with Flamin’ Hot Cheetos and jalapeño on a Kaiser bun. Available at Throwin’ Smoke BBQ (third baseline concourse) and BBQ stand (right field district).
Chicken Bites
Boneless wings served with a choice of signature sauces, featuring smoky BBQ and extra medium. Available at Fat Head’s (right field district).
Chicken Bacon Ranch Fries
Crispy french fries served with diced chicken, crumbled bacon and drizzled with ranch dressing along with yellow queso. Available at Fry Box (inner concourse between home and first base).
“Big Mozz” Mozzarella
Crispy, crusted mozzarella sticks served with a marinara dip. Available at Fry Box (inner concourse between home and first base).
“Cuban Dog”
A playful twist on a classic, featuring Montgomery Inn pulled pork, diced ham, white cheese sauce and a pickle spear served with a vegetarian sausage on a hot dog bun. Available at Happy Dog (third baseline concourse).
Fried Chicken and JoJos
A restaurant favorite from James Beard nominated chef and partner, Vinnie Cimino of Cordelia. Midwest-style fried chicken drumsticks with schmaltzy za’atar served with magic salt jojos. Available at BBQ stand (right field district).
Another new interesting item are the
Choolaah Bowls
Indian BBQ concept Choolaah, featuring their signature bowl served on a bed of fragrant basmati rice with a choice of spiced chicken or paneer (Indian-style cottage cheese) and a choice of tikka masala sauce or yellow lentil dal. Available on concourse (near first base).
We spoke with Progressive Field Executive Chef Vishwatej Nath about the Choolaah Bowl in this short video.
We also spoke with Guardians Vice President, Communications and Community Impact, Curtis Danburg about two special people coming back to throw out the first pitch at the Cleveland Guardians home opener on April 8. Fan favorites Corey Kluber and Michael Brantley both recently announced their retirement and will throw out the ceremonial first pitch at the Cleveland Guardians home opener. Watch the video.
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