Home of the New York Mets in Queens, NY.
The Jackie Robinson Rotunda stops you before you even reach your seat — a soaring brick entrance modeled on Ebbets Field, its walls carrying Robinson's nine values in oversized type, setting a tone the rest of the park works to honor. The 7 train drops you at the front gate with no navigation required, and the original Shea Stadium Home Run Apple waits in the plaza as the default meeting spot. Inside, Pat LaFrieda's filet mignon steak sandwich — sliced beef, caramelized onions, Monterey Jack on a baguette — remains a legitimate reason to arrive hungry, and the pastrami on rye earns its reputation. Crowd energy runs hotter when the Mets are winning and cooler when they're not, which is honest Queens. The Shea Bridge is worth crossing mid-game when foot traffic clears. First-timers with time before first pitch should ride one extra stop to Flushing for dumplings, then double back.
Rated 2.6 out of 5 by 3 fans.
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