The Milwaukee Bucks are set to thrill fans not only with their on-court performances but also with a vibrant array of new culinary delights and exclusive merchandise for the 2025 playoff season. As the team prepares for their first home game against the Indiana Pacers, fans can anticipate an unforgettable experience at Fiserv Forum, complete with innovative food options and stylish memorabilia.

Elevate Your Game Day Experience with Exclusive Offerings from the Bucks

As the excitement builds for the upcoming playoff series, fans are invited to immerse themselves in the unique atmosphere crafted by the Milwaukee Bucks, blending local flavors with cutting-edge design in their latest offerings.

Delicious Innovations: A Culinary Journey Through Milwaukee

The culinary landscape at Fiserv Forum has been reimagined for the 2025 playoffs, offering fans a taste of Milwaukee's rich gastronomic heritage. Executive Chef Marlene Duke has drawn inspiration from the city's diverse neighborhoods and customer feedback to create a menu that resonates with local pride. One standout item is the MKE cheesesteak brat, a fusion of Philadelphia and Milwaukee traditions, available at the test kitchen behind section 209. This dish encapsulates the essence of innovation, combining the smoky flavor of bratwurst with the cheesy allure of a classic cheesesteak.Further enhancing the fan experience, Smoke Shack behind section 122 introduces the loaded pulled pork baked potato, a hearty dish perfect for sharing. The indulgence continues with Johnsonville’s footlong hot dog, positioned strategically behind sections 118 and 223. Flourchild Pizza adds a twist to traditional pizza with taco-inspired flavors at its concession stands located behind sections 108, 119, and 224. These creations exemplify how chefs are pushing boundaries to deliver memorable experiences through food.Another highlight includes the big cluck sandwich and lemon pepper wings offered at the Cluckery behind sections 115 and 220. At Mecca Burger behind sections 116 and 221, visitors can savor the whiskey mushroom burger, which marries earthy mushrooms with a hint of bourbon, along with loukoumades—Greek doughnuts drizzled with honey—a nod to international influences within American sports culture. Such variety ensures there’s something for everyone, whether they prefer comfort foods or adventurous tastes.

Beverage Selections Reflect Rivalry Spirit

To complement these delectable dishes, beverage selections have been thoughtfully curated to enhance the rivalry spirit between the Bucks and Pacers. Mason Gohlke, Vice President of Hospitality at Fiserv Forum and Deer District, highlights two signature Jack Daniel’s cocktails designed specifically for this occasion—the cherry old fashioned for Bucks supporters and the Hoosier Heritage for Pacers enthusiasts. The former blends whiskey, simple syrup, bitters, cherry, and orange into a sophisticated drink reflective of Midwestern charm; while the latter incorporates whisky, apple cider, lemon juice, and maple syrup to mirror Indiana's agricultural roots.These drinks symbolize more than just refreshment—they embody the competitive energy permeating every corner of the arena during games. For those seeking non-alcoholic options or additional pairings, specialty beverages accompany each meal choice seamlessly, ensuring hydration remains a priority without compromising enjoyment.

Fan Gear: Uniting Passion Through Apparel

Beyond sustenance, the Bucks Pro Shop offers extensive collections allowing fans to express loyalty visually. Restocked player jerseys ensure everyone can align with their favorite athletes’ styles throughout the Pacers series. Fans are encouraged to participate actively by donning green attire on April 25 and switching to black on April 27, fostering unity among spectators.Merchandise extends beyond jerseys, featuring green and black playoff caps, black Fear The Deer T-shirts and hoodies, a green Bucks hoodie, and a green “Win For Cream City” T-shirt—all designed to resonate emotionally with followers. Additional items such as playoff pendants, pins, and stickers provide creative ways to celebrate victories together. Operating hours reflect convenience for both casual shoppers and dedicated collectors alike. Open daily except Sundays when operating times adjust slightly, the Pro Shop caters to various schedules leading up to game days when access transitions exclusively to ticket holders closer to tip-off time. This structure maintains exclusivity while accommodating broader audience needs effectively.