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  1. Event Tech & Virtual

11 Catering Ideas for Super Bowl Parties

From pulled pork to orzo salad, these dishes make ideal game-day snacks.

Jenny Berg
January 19, 2016

The Super Bowl is just a few weeks away, so it's time to start planning the menu for game-day gatherings. Here are 11 ideas for what to serve at football parties this year, with vegetarian options included.

Guacamole Parfait
Guacamole Parfait
Guacamole is a popular Super Bowl party snack. Based in New York, Elegant Affairs prepares its guacamole parfait-style, layered with salsa and topped with tortilla strips.
Photo: Jared Van Pak
Cheese-Stuffed Dates
Cheese-Stuffed Dates
For a thematic appetizer, A Joy Wallace Catering in Miami serves football-shaped dates stuffed with three cheeses. The dates are topped with truffle crumble.
Photo: Courtesy of A Joy Wallace Catering
Sriracha Spinach Dip Bread Bowl
Sriracha Spinach Dip Bread Bowl
Based in New York, Riviera Catering and Events offers a bread bowl filled with sriracha spinach dip for Super Bowl parties. The dish can also be made at home, with easy-to-find ingredients including frozen chopped spinach, cream cheese, and a loaf of sourdough bread.
Photo: Riviera Events
Broccoli-Cheddar Soup
Broccoli-Cheddar Soup
Since the Super Bowl takes place in chilly February, the Chicago-based Entertaining Company suggests serving a warm snack. The company's broccoli-cheddar soup is served in a copper pot, with garnishes of wild mushrooms and oven-dried tomatoes.
Photo: Ballogg Photography
Cajun Shrimp
Cajun Shrimp
Another game-day-appropriate item on Elegant Affairs' menu: Cajun shrimp bites, served with mango red pepper salsa in edible spoons.
Photo: Jared Van Pak
Buffalo Chicken Poppers
Buffalo Chicken Poppers
For an upscale twist on Buffalo chicken wings, Elegant Affairs provides Buffalo chicken poppers on celery skewers, with dollops of blue cheese dressing.
Photo: Amanda Rinfret
Bruschetta
Bruschetta
For a casual, easy-to-share snack, international chain Dean & DeLuca offers bruschetta. The snack pairs crispy garlic toast with coarsely chopped tomatoes, fresh basil, and red-wine vinegar; it's also easy to prepare at home.
Photo: Courtesy of Dean & DeLuca
Orzo Salad
Orzo Salad
Another dish that's ideal for groups is Dean & DeLuca's orzo salad. The vegetarian dish pairs orzo with yellow bell pepper, mint, cucumber, and ricotta.
Photo: Courtesy of Dean & DeLuca
Barbecued Ribs
Barbecued Ribs
For a meatier option, Dinosaur Bar-B-Que offers the Pigskin package. With enough food for around 10 guests, the package includes three racks of barbecue ribs. The eatery has locations in cities such as New York and Chicago.
Photo: Brent Herrig
Chicken Wings
Chicken Wings
Dinosaur Bar-B-Que's catering packages also include barbecue chicken wings with blue cheese and celery.
Photo: Daniel Krieger
Pulled Pork
Pulled Pork
Pulled pork for groups is also available at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que.
Photo: Daniel Krieger
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