The best plan is to walk out to Roosevelt Ave or to walk to a location along Shea Road for pick-up - Ubers can't come directly into the parking lot areas. Believe it or not, there are places you can park for free near Citi Field.
If you cross over Roosevelt Ave to the West side of the stadium, you will find a decent residential area south of Roosevelt. The streets in the area are one way, so you may want to turn left on th and then hang a left on 41st Ave.
If you can't find anywhere to parallel park there, go right on th and take the next right at 42nd Ave. Again you will need some parking skills, but these are unmetered residential spots that many times you can take. You should arrive in plenty of time for the game to do this. The residential area just off Roosevelt Ave. If you do find parking, you really don't have a bad walk from there.
Your car is going to be as safe there as it would be just about anywhere in the area in my opinion, but always use your best judgment when parking on the street. If you are early, you will always have time to retreat and park in one of the easy to find official lots around Citi Field.
There are no discounts for the official lots, even for season ticket holders, so be wary of any offers online for cheaper parking in these lots. The Citi Field official lots also technically ban tailgating, but that has not stopped the practice and the lot staff put up signs to direct tailgaters.
Afternoon games in particular see an active tailgating scene, which then connects to the festivities often found outside the Jackie Robinson Rotunda. You can embrace tailgating culture even without parking in these lots. The most stress-free choice for affordable parking at the Mets game is using Parking Panda.
This lets you find a spot ahead of time and reserve it, so you know exactly where you are going before you ever leave your house. Here is a list of upcoming games, just click the date you need to find the cheapest spots:. Long Island Railroad. Mets Public Transportation Guide. Aware of how to make money off a captive audience, the park has banned fans from bringing food into Citi Field.
Visitors may bring one soft cooler with a single, 20 oz plastic bottle and a single child's juice box. No glass or metal containers will be permitted. However, food in ziploc bags is rarely confiscated. There are not many convenience stores in the area surrounding Citi Field, so plan ahead if bringing in drinks or snacks. One cheaper option for both food and drink is to skip the ticket price and join the massive crowd cheering on the team during games at McFadden's next to CitiField.
The restaurant and bar open 3 hours before game time and offer special promotions for those in Mets gear. McFadden's Sports Bar and Restaurant. Shake Shack - while there are a number of food options and even burger options at Citi Field, the massive lines in front of Shake Shack aren't just for the great taste.
Hidden behind section , these burgers are actually priced equally to the lower-quality burgers and chicken sandwiches, so come early and wait in line for burgers, cheese fries, and shakes. Vegetarians c anno t miss the portobello burger with special sauce. Shake Shack's website even includes the menu from Citi Field. Box Frites - also behind section , this little stand offers large portions of fries and chicken paired with a variety of delicious sauces. Great for kids, this place also sells hotdogs with unique toppings.
Arancini Bros - tucked away in the Promenade Club behind Home Plate at the level, this stand serves the best kept secret in Citi Field: flavorful fried rice balls. Coming in 6 different varieties, including a dessert Nutella ball, each serving consists of a half-dozen balls of your choice packed playfully in half an egg carton. Easy to split and tons of fun, these are the best bite in the park. A broccoli and cheese stuffed rice ball from Arancini Bros. At this point, nearly every Major League team has some kind of variable pricing model where depending on how in-demand a game is, the ticket prices you'll pay at the gate may go up or down.
So rather than focusing on specific prices and sections which tend to change fairly often, I want to talk about general rules and strategies for getting the best deals on tickets. SeatGeek is a big time ticket comparison site that lets you compare a bunch of different ticket brokers, marketplaces, etc.
They also have a tool that projects whether ticket prices will go up or down - AKA whether you should buy now or wait. Click here to view Mets tickets on Seat Geek. If you've bought tickets online before, you've heard of StubHub. What you may not know however is that with the rise of print-at-home and tickets on your mobile phone via the Ballpark App that you can usually buy tickets right up to a couple of hours before game time.
It is easy to scan your phone at the main entrances, so skip printing your tickets altogether and just use the app to enter. As someone who has sold a fair share of tickets on StubHub, I also know that sellers are encouraged to set a declining price for their tickets. This means they'll set a starting price and then their lowest acceptable price, and StubHub will auto-magically lower the price of those tickets as the event date gets closer.
This is the fastest option. You can use the filters to select only these tickets in your search. You are guaranteed to receive real tickets and they will always be delivered on time. When there is a high demand for tickets the tickets are sometimes more expensive than the original price.
In the below overview I have marked the areas that I recommend for the best views in red. If you are mainly going for the atmosphere, then you could also go for tickets in the section above the area marked in red. The lower the row number, the more you will be able to see. If you sit here, you can only partially see the playing field. The Mets stadium Citi Field can easily be reached by subway. Subway line 7 stops right in front of the stadium. The stop is called Mets — Willets Point station.
Before and after the game, the subway can get a bit crowded, never too crowded though. All other types of bags are permitted, if they do not exceed 16 x 16 x 8 inch 40 x 40 x 20cm. Download the MLB Ballpark app. Inside Mets Tickets. View More. Read More. Register for mets. All rights reserved.
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