# Seafood Kebab Hot Dogs Fenway Park's Surf & Turf Kebab is a New Hybrid Stadium Snack By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2017-04-10 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stadium-snack References: [foodbusinessnews.net](http://www.foodbusinessnews.net/Resources/Slideshow/2017/04/New-at-the-ballpark/Surf-n-Turf-Kebab.aspx?TipID=2) One of the newest stadium snacks to be made available at Fenway Park is a kebab and [hot dog hybrid](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/papa-damour) that puts a twist on traditional [surf and turf dishes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arbys-surf-turf-deal). At the center of the ballpark snack is a skewered kebab stacked with shrimp and marinated steak strips with alternating red and green peppers in between. Although this could be served as a standalone snack, the stadium pushes its concept further by serving the entire dish on a long roll. Surf and turf dishes are often presented as upscale pairings of seafood and red meat, typically with a lobster tail included on a plate for the sake of presentation, but this reinterpretation of the pairing makes the dish suitable for casual snacking at a [sports game](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/special-menu). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.7/10 - Popularity: 4% | Activity: 9% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Hybrid Snacks:** There is a growing trend of creating hybrid snacks by combining multiple food items, like the seafood kebab hot dog at Fenway Park. - **Reimagined Pairings:** Surf and turf dishes are being reimagined and presented in new and unexpected ways, such as the kebab and hot dog combination at Fenway Park. - **Casual Gourmet:** Casual snacking at sports games is being upgraded with gourmet ingredients and elevated flavors, as seen in the surf and turf kebab at Fenway Park. ### Who This Affects Most - **Food and Beverage:** The food and beverage industry has the opportunity to innovate by creating unique and inventive hybrid snacks, inspired by the seafood kebab hot dog at Fenway Park. - **Hospitality:** The hospitality industry can reimagine traditional pairings, like surf and turf, to create new and exciting menu offerings, similar to the kebab and hot dog combination at Fenway Park. - **Sports and Entertainment:** Sports and entertainment venues can enhance the fan experience by introducing gourmet snacks and elevating casual dining options, such as the surf and turf kebab at Fenway Park. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Savory Stout-Marinated Kebabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guinness-kebab.md) - [Hybrid Cheesesteak Meals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corn-dog-cheesesteak.md) - [Restaurant-Focused Beverage Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surf-n-turf-campaign.md) - [Plant-Based Kebab Skewers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-vegetarian-butcher-1.md) - [Chicken Tender Hot Dogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-bos-bird-dog.md) - [Hot Dog Sub Sandwiches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sub-dogs.md) - [Aussie-Style Hot Dog Trucks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gday-dogs-food-truck.md) - [Hybrid Hot Dog Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jr-grill-duo.md) - [Low-Cost Seafood Sandwich Deals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arbys-surf-turf-deal.md)