FOOD
Echo Lawrence - September 16, 2025
Football Sunday is almost here!
Whether you’re hosting a big party or keeping it cozy at home, we’ve rounded up 10 must-have game day essentials you can order today and have before kickoff.
From snacks to serving gear to little touches that make your party pop, this list has everything you need to make your football Sunday epic.
Shop our top 10 below, and check out our full must-have list here!
Perfect for cooking pancakes, sliders, or grilled cheese for the pre-game munchies.

Keep wings, chili, and dips warm all game long — ideal for parties.

Bring the theme to the table with a platter that’s both functional and fun.

Set the mood with team-colored lights that flash or stay steady.

Individual placemats with mini compartments for chips, dips, and snacks.

Fresh popcorn in minutes — great for halftime munchies.

Keep drinks cold and hands-free if you’re tailgating outside.

Portable, sturdy, and perfect for game day outdoors or indoors.

Protect your surfaces while showing team pride.

Ice shaped like footballs or helmets — small details that make a big impression.
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