Sept. 12, 2024 — Food has the power to bring people together, and it’s an integral part of fandom; fans often develop food-related rituals and traditions that become part of their regular tailgating. So, are you looking to suit up for the game-winning touchdown? You can really wow your crowd with these tailgating must-haves!
Tailgating tips
So, what makes a great tailgate? First and foremost, a successful playbook calls for an organized setup, accompanied by games and music to liven up your atmosphere. The best part about tailgating is that you can make it as easy or extravagant as you’d like.
You’ll want to draft the right grill master and, most importantly, offer delicious, high-quality food. (We’ve got you covered.) Last step? Grab your game day gear and run to your nearest Publix for these limited-time products perfect for this football season. Make your grocery run even easier through Instacart. Shop ahead to pick up your haul curbside before you head to your tailgate or have it delivered to your front door before heading out to the stadium.
Ham it up for game day
Try our Publix Hot Honey Ham sub, made at our deli with our limited-time hot honey ham, honey mustard and cheddar jack cheese spread, then topped with fresh lettuce, tomatoes and cucumbers. This sandwich is in stores now through Sept. 26. Or check out our NFL team-themed Pub subs to level up.
Smells like team spirit
Share some Buttery Seasoned Wings with friends and competitors alike. These game-winners indulge the senses with a buttery blend of seasoning. Pick up yours today from the deli, available in stores now through October while supplies last.
Sizzle up the sidelines
Our tailgate-ready beer bratwurst sausages are the MVP of your game day grill. Made with real beer, they’re seasoned with pepper, nutmeg and garlic powder. Scoop these brats up in the meat department Sept. 26 through Oct. 24.
Dip into it
Impress the tailgate crowd with these deli dips, available now through Dec. 27:
- Publix Cuban Style Sandwich Dip — made with sweet ham, Spanish-brand pork roast, Swiss cheese, pickles, mayonnaise and seasonings.
- Publix Limited Edition Pepper Jack Seafood Dip — crafted with imitation crab meat, Neufchatel cheese, sour cream, hot sauce, lemon juice, pepper jack cheese, Parmesan cheese, pimentos, green onions, garlic, mayonnaise and our signature seasoning blend.
Cheers to passionate fans
Quench that game day thirst with limited-time flavors of Publix tea and lemonade, which are also available in the deli, now through Dec. 27.
- Publix Guava Cherry Lemonade — made with lemon juice, guava puree and cherry juice.
- Publix Peach Mango Passionfruit Tea — crafted with brewed black tea, sugar and natural flavors.