A $180 'hammer burger' at Super Bowl is hard to digest

Just as the half-time show grows into a larger production and cultural phenomenon year over year, each Super Bowl venue tries to outdo its predecessors with outlandish game day menu items.

Mon, 09 Feb, 2026 - 17:55

Derek Harper

A massive 'hammer burger', featuring a braized veal shank protruding like a handle out of a brioche cheeseburger, was the signature food court purchase at this year's Super Bowl - costing a tasty $180.

Just as the half-time show grows into a larger production and cultural phenomenon year over year, each Super Bowl venue tries to outdo its predecessors with outlandish game day menu items.