Sadly its a standard though and was always going to be the case.
Maybe done a discount for the final test event but those prices are the norm now for event catering.
People will pay it
Tbf it would not surprise me if at some point in the future they used that plaza as the venue for a beer festival. It'd be a good set up tbf plenty of space, stick a bit of a stage in there for some live music. You could easily do an Oktoberfest...
Gotta agree with this. People losing their heads cos they can’t get a pint of Old Speckled Knob or whatever.
I’ve drank worse than what’s on that stadium menu.
In theory there's nothing stopping them doing occasional more bespoke beers in small batches from a stall maybe in the plaza, but as you say the approach for in the concourses is probably sufficient/appropriate.
Thank you!!! I like a local IPA, but we have to be realistic. This is the a premier league football ground. We need deals with big companies with mass appeal. People will be moaning we haven’t ripped Everton way up to make way for a garden so the...
While I agree they could've also done a more up market and bespoke section, I do think that the majority of fans are fine with this as its a generic line up you'll find in most ale houses - add Stella, Madri, Smiths to that.
Doors have been shut but Chelsea seem to find ways so if they REALLY REALLY wanted to push it or even gamble like the Forest owner did, they could've.
I mean, spend the money, lawyer up, and take a 4 point hit.
City was pre-PSR and they already did their dirty deals then, which is why they're facing 115 charges (from which nothing will ever happen obviously).
That door is closed.