Whether you’re rallying the Raider Nation before kickoff at Allegiant Stadium or road-tripping to cheer the Silver & Black in rival territory, there’s no reason to settle for bland stadium grub. Las Vegas and the team’s old Southern-California stomping grounds are loaded with stops that have already earned a seal of approval from Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. From smoky barbecue fit for a tailgate to global comfort food that soothes a last-second loss, these spots keep fans fueled all season long.

1. John Mull’s Meats & Road Kill Grill — Las Vegas, NV

Part butcher shop, part backyard cookout, John Mull’s Meats & Road Kill Grill is legendary among locals for mesquite-kissed meats that practically fall off the bone. Raiders fans flock here on game-day mornings to load up on brisket and rib tips before firing up their own lotside grills. The casual picnic-table vibe makes it easy to swap predictions for the afternoon’s score.

2. Fat Choy — Las Vegas, NV

Tucked inside the Eureka Casino, Fat Choy blends classic American diner comfort with Chinese-American favorites. Burgers share menu space with baos and rice bowls, giving fans plenty of crossover appeal, much like a versatile running back who can catch out of the backfield. It’s an ideal pre-game pit stop for groups that can never agree on one cuisine.

3. Truffles N Bacon Cafe — Las Vegas, NV

This off-strip café earned national love for indulgent twists on classic comfort foods. Expect towering sandwiches, loaded tots, and plenty of smoky pork—fuel fit for fans who like their offensive lines large and in charge. The relaxed, counter-service setup keeps the focus on camaraderie and conversation, not white-tablecloth fuss.

4. Gritz Cafe — Las Vegas, NV

Southern soul lives in the desert at Gritz Cafe, where fluffy waffles and creamy grits rule the breakfast roster. It’s a go-to for early kickoffs, ensuring you’re fortified with comfort carbs before sprinting to the stadium. The welcoming staff makes every visitor—local or out-of-town fan—feel like part of the home team.

5. Metro Pizza — Las Vegas, NV

With dough-tossing roots that return to the Bronx, Metro Pizza slings pies as legit as any you’d find back east. Many Raiders fans grew up in California and beyond, so the familiar slice is a taste of home while rooting in the desert. Several valley locations make it easy to duck in, grab a slice and soda, and head straight to the tailgate.

6. Lola’s A Louisiana Kitchen — Las Vegas, NV

Lola’s A Louisiana Kitchen channels bayou spirit with gumbo, étouffée, and other Cajun comforts—perfect for warming up a fan who’s spent three hours under Allegiant Stadium’s blasting A/C. The no-frills dining room keeps attention on bold flavors and good conversation. If your crew needs a rallying cry, a spoonful of house-made roux usually does the trick.

7. Baby Blues BBQ Catering — Venice, CA

Heading to L.A. for the next divisional showdown? Baby Blues BBQ Catering sits just a short ride from SoFi Stadium and calls to Raiders fans still nostalgic for the team’s California era. Slow-smoked meats and tangy house sauces make it easy to gather a traveling posse before storming enemy territory in black and silver.

8. The Oinkster — Eagle Rock, CA

Craft fast food is the draw at The Oinkster, a beloved L.A. institution famous for curing its own pastrami and smoking pork for hours. Raiders supporters appreciate the quick turnaround—you can be in and out in time for kickoff traffic—and the retro-cool setting that nods to the franchise’s Hollywood past. Grab a shake, park beneath a TV, and soak in the pre-game buzz.