Dining and Seating Options for the Winning Key Farms Hambletonian

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Eliminations for the Winning Key Farms Hambletonian and Hambletonian Oaks highlight this Saturday’s (August 1) race card.

Dining for the Pink buffet is still available, and reservations can be made by calling 201-The-BigM. 

Saturday, August 1 is also the track’s annual seafood food truck festival. Thirty-two vendors will be dishing up some delicious food – everything from lobster rolls, to fried clams to ceviche and crab fries. There will also be plenty of non-seafood items available including BBQ, empanadas, burgers, rice balls and more. Full truck listing can be found here – https://playmeadowlands.com/event/seafood_fest/

Table and dining options are limited for the greatest day in harness racing – Hambletonian Day, Saturday, August 8^th. 

Admission is just $5 and includes a commemorative Hambletonian hat for adults and kids. Doors open at 10 am with the first race at 12 noon.  Parking is free.

While Café and Lounge tables have sold out, there are still a few remaining bar seats and promenade tables available for purchase. Bar seating is $75 (the $75 is a food and beverage credit), and promenade tables seat four; admission is included with the $300 ticket.

Admission and promenade tables can be purchased at https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/meadowlandsracetrack/2026-hambletonian.

Those looking for outdoor dining can now make reservations for the West Apron VIP tent. The $74.95 menu includes a fresh corn salad, grilled flank steak, sausage three ways, creamy lemon pasta, BBQ chicken and mac & cheese.  Diners can end the meal with homemade brownies, cookies and ice cream. Reservations can be made by calling 201-TheBigM (843-2446).

Outdoor dining is also available at the Backyard Bar & Grill. The BBQ menu features pulled pork, mac and cheese, hot dogs, hamburgers, and more.  The umbrella-covered tables are $100 and seat 4 people. Tables can be purchased at https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/meadowlandsracetrack/2026-hambletonian.

All things Hambletonian can be found at https://playmeadowlands.com/hambletonian-news/