What will Americans be eating and drinking during Super Bowl LV?
February 4th, 2021, Jamie Ballard

What will Americans be eating and drinking during Super Bowl LV?

Although Super Bowl Sunday will look a little different this year, many Americans still plan to enjoy some game-day food.

Among those who are planning to watch the event, the most popular foods of Super Bowl LV will be chips and dip (42% intend to serve or eat this during the game), chicken wings (37%), and pizza (31%).

Many viewers also say they’ll be chomping on nachos (23%), cheese and crackers (21%), burgers or sliders (15%), cookies (14%) and/or ice cream (12%) while they watch the game.

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For those who plan to eat nachos, the most popular nacho toppings in America are shredded cheese (55%), salsa (54%), sour cream (59%) and queso/cheese sauce (48%).

As for what they’ll wash it all down with, 41% say they’ll be drinking or serving soda during the Super Bowl. Beer comes in second place with 32%, followed by iced tea (20%), wine (13%), “other” (9%), and whiskey (8%).

Viewers who live in the South are especially likely to say they’ll be enjoying a cold glass of iced tea (29%) during the big game. About as many Southerners (29%) say they’ll be drinking beer during the game.

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See full results here.

Methodology: Total sample size was 1367 adults, including 594 who intend to watch the Super Bowl. Fieldwork was undertaken between February 2 – 3, 2021. The survey was carried out online. The figures have been weighted and are representative of all US adults (aged 18+).