BNP Paribas Open offers wide selection of food
Hungry tennis fans are munching away at the BNP Paribas Open, making their choices for lunch.
“You’ve got to come here hungry. We have over 35 places that you can there’s something for everybody,” said Andrew Krasny, Tournament MC.
From high-end restaurants such as ‘Nobu’ to classic fare like hot pretzels. One fan was looking to maximize some value.
“I’m thinking about getting something cheap at Nobu, you want to get something at Nobu? Yeah it’s behind you. Maybe get an appetizer and Miso soup and that’s it,” said Todd Chung, who lives in Buena Park.
Tournament officials say many different cuisines from around the world are being offered. They want the tennis garden to become a foodie destination.
“The response from fans has been ‘wait a minute, we don’t just have to come here to the BNP Paribas Open to watch tennis, we can come here to eat world-class food,'” Krasny said.
The choices are already making fans thinking about their next meal.