Can you bring food into Xfinity Mobile Arena?

Philadelphia 76ers, Philadelphia Flyers · Philadelphia, PA

Allowed for dietary needs, with conditions

Xfinity Mobile Arena food policy

Allowed for dietary needs, with conditions

Outside food and drinks are generally prohibited. The arena permits baby food and medically necessary items after inspection. Its guide does not define which dietary needs qualify.

We checked the venue’s rules on October 10, 2026. Rules can change, so check before you go.

Xfinity Mobile Arena bag policy

Bags allowed, with limits

  • Hand clutches, wristlets and small purses that do not exceed 4.5"x6.5" are permitted and do not need X-ray screening, but are still subject to security inspection.
  • Bags larger than 4.5" x 6.5" and smaller than 14"x14"x6" are X-ray screened and permitted at bag entry locations at the Broad Street Entrance, the 11th Street entrance and the Premium Entrance, for both Flyers and Sixers games.
  • Backpacks, suitcases and large multicompartment bags are restricted.
  • Lockers for prohibited bags are on the 11th Street side of the venue, priced $5 to $15 by bag size, credit cards only, limited and subject to availability.

Medical and diaper bags: Exceptions for medical bags: medical equipment bags and parental bags smaller than 14" x 14" x 6". All exceptions must go through X-ray screening at entry.

Food and drinks: Outside food and drinks are not allowed, except baby food and medically necessary items; the arena makes exceptions for medical and religious purposes after inspection. Plastic refillable water bottles are allowed in but must be empty. Food you need for a medical diet can have its own rule: see Can you bring food into Xfinity Mobile Arena?

Carry-in facts

From the venue’s page, checked Oct 20, 2026. Anything not listed here isn’t in the lines we saved from that page, so ask.
ItemRuleThe venue’s words
BackpackNot allowed“Backpacks, suitcases and large multicompartment bags are restricted.”
Diaper bagAllowed if… Up to 14 x 14 x 6 in. Parental bags smaller than 14 x 14 x 6 in. X-rayed.On the venue’s list of items allowed: “Medical equipment bag and Parental bag smaller than 14” x 14” x 6”.”
Medical bagAllowed if… Up to 14 x 14 x 6 in. Smaller than 14 x 14 x 6 in. X-rayed.On the venue’s list of items allowed: “Medical equipment bag and Parental bag smaller than 14” x 14” x 6”.”
Food from homeNot allowed. Baby food and medically needed items are the exception.On the venue’s list of items not allowed: “Outside food and beverage (except baby food and medically necessary items)”
Baby food or formulaAllowedOn the venue’s list of items not allowed: “Outside food and beverage (except baby food and medically necessary items)”
Food for a medical needOnly with a medical need. After inspection.“exceptions are made for medical and religious purposes, after proper inspection”
Outside drinksNot allowedOn the venue’s list of items not allowed: “Outside food and beverage (except baby food and medically necessary items)”
Empty reusable bottleAllowed if… Plastic, refillable and empty.“plastic refillable water bottles are allowed in but must be empty”

Applies to: Flyers and Sixers home games. We checked the venue’s page on October 20, 2026. Concerts and special events can have other rules, so check the venue’s page before you go.

Gluten-free food at Xfinity Mobile Arena

1 gluten-free option at Xfinity Mobile Arena. The guide lists each food, where to find it, and what to ask.

What to ask at the stand
  1. Is this the gluten-free version? Can I see the label?
  2. Is it fried in the same oil as breaded food?
  3. Can you change gloves and use a clean surface?
  4. Is the gluten-free bun kept and toasted apart from regular buns?

Please read

I can’t eat gluten

For a medical reason I need food with no wheat, barley or rye, not even crumbs.

  • Is this the gluten-free version? Can I see the label?
  • Can you change gloves and use a clean surface?
  • Is it fried in the same oil as breaded food?

Thank you!

Who to ask at Xfinity Mobile Arena

Ask before you go

Fill in the date and your name. Read it out when you call, or copy it. Ask a couple of weeks ahead, and bring the answer with you. Going sooner? Call the number above.