On-Site Services
Our Sports & Cultural Venue division offers in-house catering, culinary management, and operation of retail F&B outlets within corporate offices, museums, theaters, sports arenas, airports, and specialty venues. The emphasis we place on culinary excellence and hospitality training makes Union Square Events the perfect partner for venues committed to elevating the guest experience.
Our Sports & Leisure portfolio includes Union Square Hospitality Group-licensed restaurants and original concepts. Learn more about Our Brands.
Sports Venues
Hospitality is a team sport, and we strive for peak performance. Our Sports division oversees daily operations, culinary management, and programming of venue concessions in ballparks and racecourses, including:
- Citi Field | Queens, NY
- Nationals Park | Washington, D.C.
- Saratoga Race Course | Saratoga Springs, NY
- Minute Maid Park | Houston, TX
- Citizens Bank Park | Philadelphia, PA
- Wells Fargo Center | Philadelphia, PA
- M&T Bank Stadium | Baltimore, MD
- Enterprise Center | St. Louis, MI
- PNC Arena | Raleigh, NC
Cultural & Entertainment Venues
Union Square Events oversees daily operations and culinary management of on-site restaurants within cultural institutions, entertainment venues, and international travel hubs, including:
- Après at SUMMIT One Vanderbilt
- Little Island
- Cedric's at The Shed
- Yellow Magnolia at Brooklyn Botanic Garden
- Delacorte Theater in Central Park
Our Brands
We've built brands that provide guests with delicious food and warm hospitality in parks, sports venues, cultural institutions and other locations throughout New York City and around the country. We'd love to bring our brands to your venue or work together to build something new.
Shake Shack
Shake Shack is a modern-day “roadside" burger stand serving the most delicious 100% all-natural, antibiotic-free Angus beef burgers (no hormones added ever), fries, hot dogs, frozen custard, beer, wine, and more. Its mission is to preserve the culinary tradition of classic American burger stands while adding its own fine-casual spin. As the exclusive providers of Shake Shack in sports arenas, we're proud to serve this fan favorite, which draws a devoted following not only in the US but also around the world.
Papa Rosso
Papa Rosso is a vibrant and innovative sandwich shop, offering a diverse range of delicious and unique sandwiches inspired by the city's rich culinary culture. With a focus on using high-quality, locally sourced ingredients, we strive to create sandwiches that are not only mouthwatering but also environmentally conscious. Through our exceptional customer service and dedication to culinary excellence, we provide guests with an unforgettable sandwich experience that captures the essence of New York City.
Blue Smoke: On The Road
Inspired by the flagship Blue Smoke restaurants in Manhattan, Blue Smoke on the Road shares its passion for regional barbecue, providing unsurpassed home-style comfort food in unexpected places. While it is a smaller format than the restaurant locations, Blue Smoke on the Road continues to deliver Blue Smoke’s signature culinary excellence and warm hospitality.
Box Frites
Located in Nationals Park, Washington D.C., Box Frites is a Belgian-style frites stand with a menu of delicious game-day indulgences. What began as a stand devoted to thick-cut Idaho fries paired with tasty homemade dipping sauces (like Smokey Bacon and Chipotle Mayo), has evolved to include fan-favorites like Crispy Chicken Poppers, gourmet hot dogs and more.