Can you bring food into Shell Energy Stadium?

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Allowed for dietary needs, with conditions

Shell Energy Stadium food policy

Allowed for dietary needs, with conditions

Shell Energy Stadium's A-Z guide says guests may not bring outside food or beverage, but items needed for a special dietary need, religious requirement or medical condition may be approved in advance by the Guest Services Department. One empty clear plastic bottle of 34 ounces or less is allowed. Only clear bags up to 12 x 12 x 6 inches and small clutches are permitted; medical and diaper bags are searched and tagged.

We checked the venue’s rules on October 17, 2026. Rules can change, so check before you go.

Gluten-free food at Shell Energy Stadium

1 food to ask about · Check availability. 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 Shell Energy Stadium

Ask before you go

Fill in the date and your name, then email it or copy it. Ask a couple of weeks ahead, and bring the answer with you. Going sooner? Text the event-day number above.