What the Media Says About STADIUM MUSTARD

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TWA AMBASSADOR, TWA Airlines Inflight Magazine - 1977

In Search Of The Superlative Hot Dog, by Martin Abramson. In this review of the places to get the best hot dogs in TWA destination cities, the following was the only entry about Cleveland - "A supersecret mustard recipe is what makes the hot dogs at Cleveland Stadium so good. The quarter-pound all beef kosher frank, topped with Stadium Mustard, is easily worth its $1.10 price tag, plus the cost of admission to a Browns or Indians game."

SPORT MAGAZINE - 1985

Grading The Stadiums From Seats To Suds - In reference to the Cleveland Stadium in a review of Major League Stadiums: "At least they have the league's best mustard."

THE REPOSITORY - 1989

Giving the Fans What They Want, by Lee Nelson - "Sam Polizzi is listening attentively to Stark County-area sports fanatics. Stadium Mustard - the spicy delicacy splashed on hot dogs for many years at Cleveland Municipal Stadium - will be available at all Canton Indians games this season." "I had never heard of that type of mustard, but I found out why people were requesting it," said the general manager of the minor league baseball team. Stadium Mustard , served at the Coliseum in Richfield and horseracing tracks in the Cleveland area, was the exclusive hot dog condiment of Cleveland Indians games for many years through 1982 and several subsequent years."

"This is what the people requested. If it's what they want, well we want to comply. We're in the entertainment business," he continued, "and it's necessary to know what the public thinks and wants in order to succeed."

FORTUNE MAGAZINE - 1990

In a pictorial story about Cleveland, FORTUNE MAGAZINE writes about the Cleveland Stadium: "Where Browns and Indians play, but never together. Dawgs howl, the crowd roars, and Stadium Mustard is the world's best."

THE PLAIN DEALER - 1992

The Great Refrigerator Raid, by Robin Copper Benzel & Janet Fillmore. The reporters peeked into some Clevelanders' refrigerators... when they looked into Tom Wilson's ("Ziggy" creator) they found among other things: "three large jars of Stadium Mustard 'to smear on everything I grill."

THE PLAIN DEALER - 1993

Museum That Cuts the Mustard, by Rick Horowitz - "And Stadium Mustard - naturally there's Stadium Mustard. 'When Cleveland Indians fans come in here, 'Barry Levenson of the Mount Horeb Mustard Museum says, 'they just go wild.' "

ESQUIRE MAGAZINE- 2002 "EATING CLEVELAND" By Scott Raab

Writing about his favorite restaurants in Cleveland , Scott mentions that he put Stadium Mustard on his hot dogs at the old Cleveland Stadium . Scott calls Stadium Mustard a " Superb sharp brown mustard"

EXPEDIA.COM - 2003

Stuck at the Airport: Cleveland Rock & roll at CLE, By Harriet Baskas - "Best souvenir under $10: A gallon of Stadium Mustard from the Cleveland Sports Scene shop. Smaller sizes are also available."

CLEVELAND AMERICA- 2006-2007- Herbert Ascherman

The professional photography of Herbert Ascherman is on display at the Western Reserve Historical Society. The exhibit displays more than 110 interesting people that he has photographed during the past 3 decades. We want to thank Mr. Ascherman for including David Dwoskin and Stadium Mustard in his amazing exhibit on display until May of 2007.

NEWS RADIO WTAM 1100 CLEVELAND - 2006

A cybervote contest was held by the above radio station to determine which Mustard is the most chosen of all in Cleveland, OH.

Stadium Mustard came in First Place and received 51% of the Votes!

Stadium Mustard has been confirmed the consumers mustard of choice for over 50 years!

NORTHERN OHIO LIVE MAGAZINE, October, 2007

In the October, 2007 issue of Northern Ohio Live Magazine Stadium Mustard was chosen as the best hot dog topper in Northeast Ohio and outer space.

ESQUIRE MAGAZINE, March, 2008

In the March, 2008 issue of Esquire, By Francine Maroukian -" Fiercely loyal fans are not just being nostalgic -- there’s nothing like Cleveland Stadium Mustard, spicy and vinegary and worthy of leaving the ballpark.

The Plain Dealer , July, 2010

In the July 11, 2010 article in the Cleveland Plain Dealer , By Mare Bona- There is an article titled 100 Reasons we still Love Cleveland now that LeBron is gone

" #64 Stadium Mustard - Mouthwatering requirement for those dogs"

Cleveland Magazine , Oct. Edition, 2010

Stadium Mustard is honored to be on the Front Cover of the Oct 2010, Cleveland Magazine "Best Of Cleveland" Edition.

The article talks about how Iron Chef, Michael Symon has eaten Stadium Mustard his whole life. Symon whisked Stadium Mustard into his Brusels sprouts dish during his Fabulous Food Show appearance in 2007.

Again, we would like to thank Cleveland Magazine and fellow Clevelanders' for choosing Stadium Mustard as " Best of Cleveland".

Famous Sportscaster and Writer; Dan Coughlin

Stadium Mustard is honored to be in Mr. Coughlin's Book "Back Home" featuring the return of the Browns to the new Cleveland Browns Stadium. Dan wrote that the Browns preserved one of the best parts of the past by continuing to serve Stadium Mustard.

Again, we would like to thank Cleveland Magazine and fellow Clevelanders' for choosing Stadium Mustard as " Best of Cleveland".

And in the Entertainment World.....

HOT IN CLEVELAND- 2011

Recently mentioned on the Hit Sitcom HOT IN CLEVELAND, Stadium Mustard is Hot for this fantastic new TV Series. This American sitcom is on TV Land starring Valerie Bertinelli, Jane Leeves, Wendie Malick and Betty White. In last weeks episode Max came all the way home from Florida to get a "Couple Jars of Stadium Mustard"

Thank You, Valerie for the fantastic Photo!!!

Steve Harvey Show -2010

Stadium Mustard has drawn national attention and has been mentioned or used on the hit 'Steve Harvey Show'

Thank you, Steve!

DREW CAREY SHOW - 1998

While not specifically mentioned on the DREW CAREY SHOW, true Stadium Mustard fans spotted bottles of mustard all over the kitchen and even on a cast member's T-shirt! The mustard could be seen on counters, in the fridge, and on the table in Drew's kitchen for the whole season. Now that's a hometown fan!

THANK YOU, DREW CAREY!