Atmosphere
Dodger Stadium is the home of the Los Angeles Dodgers and is one of the most iconic stadiums in America. Not only is Dodger Stadium the third oldest stadium in Major League Baseball, it’s also located in the beautiful Chavez Ravine. Fans attending a Dodgers game at Dodger Stadium will experience an amazing Los Angeles atmosphere filled with palm trees and gorgeous weather. A great experience indeed! In addition to that, since the Dodger Stadium is near Hollywood, you’ll be able to catch a lot of movie stars in the crowd who cheer for the Dodgers and bleed blue!
One must note however that because of an unfortunate event in the few past years, tailgating for Dodgers games on the Dodger Stadium premises is now prohibited. So it is important for fans to take note of the new rules imposed by the LAPD, such as the two-hour parking limit on the surrounding streets of the Dodger Stadium. That said you’ll still find a festive atmosphere surrounding Dodger Stadium and there are plenty of nearby spots to hit up before and after the game..
You won't miss this sign as your enter the Stadium's area!
A lot of beautiful things to check out before the game once your inside the stadium.
One of the famous attractions of the Dodger Stadium is this display of huge baseballs.
Dodger fans grabbing a bite or drink before the game,
Tailgating may not be allowed anymore for the Stadium, but here's a photo that shows what it used to be.
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The Short Stop
The Short Stop is one of the most recognized bars around Dodger Stadium. It offers a huge menu of refreshing alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Other than that, it also has this great atmosphere that any Dodgers fan would appreciate. It’s the go-to spot before and after the game, so if you want to get the full Dodgers game day experience then make sure to check out The Short Stop.
Elysian Park Grill
Of course, this guide wouldn’t be complete without the Elysian Park Grill, the home of the world’s famous Dodger Dog. The Dodger Dog is so delicious and iconic that even if you know the whole history of the Dodgers team but never tried the Dodger Dog, you wouldn’t be considered as a true Dodger fan.
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Dodgers Legends Murals
Check out the Dodgers legends mural near the right field gate. The mural honors all of the greatest players in Dodgers history including Jackie Robinson, Roy Campanella, and Sandy Koufax among others.
Where to tailgate
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The Short StopThe Short Stop is one of the most recognized bars around Dodger Stadium. It offers a huge menu of refreshing alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Other than that, it also has this great atmosphere that any Dodgers fan would appreciate. It’s the go-to spot before and after the game, so if you want to get the full Dodgers game day experience then make sure to check out The Short Stop.
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Philippe The OriginalAh yes, a classic restaurant to go to enjoy the best french dip ever! Whenever there is a game, it is no doubt that you’ll always see fans with food from Philippe The Original and if you’re one of those who doesn't get food from this popular restaurant, you’d be regarded as an outcast! We wouldn’t want that now, would we?
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Elysian Park Grillf course, this guide wouldn’t be complete without the Elysian Park Grill, the home of the world’s famous Dodger Dog. The Dodger Dog is so delicious and iconic that even if you know the whole history of the Dodgers team but never tried the Dodger Dog, you wouldn’t be considered as a true Dodger fan.
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Stadium WayThis is a free parking spot where fans can have a barbecue with other fellow fans. But it is important to remember that alcoholic drinks are prohibited. So if you plan to get drunk before the game, go to a bar or drink before you go.
